American Citizens Abroad Announces Annual Fundraising Auction Date in April 2008

American Citizens Abroad (ACA) announces the date of the organization's 16th annual fundraising auction, which will be held on Friday, April 11th, 2008, in Geneva, Switzerland. Prizes to bid on include stays in luxury hotels, houses and apartments in Italy, Greece, France, Switzerland, the UK and the Dominican Republic, meals at gourmet restaurants around Geneva and in people's homes, antiques, walking tours of Geneva, wine and much more. An idea of the items to be auctioned off can be found on the ACA web site at www.aca.ch, and bids can be sent by e-mail in advance.

Geneva (Issues Wire / PRWEB) March 13, 2008 -- American Citizens Abroad is pleased to announce the date of its 16th annual fundraising auction, to be held in Geneva, Switzerland on Friday, April 11th, 2008, at the Ramada Park Hotel.

Each year the ACA auction attracts a loyal audience of several hundred well-traveled people living in and around Geneva, Americans and many other nationalities. They come to spend a fun and exciting evening of bidding on luxury items of all kinds which have been donated to ACA specifically for the auction. Bids can also be sent to ACA by e-mail before the auction and if the price is not topped by someone in the audience, the object is yours.

This year the prizes are particularly attractive. There are trips to Athens and London, with hotel and plane ticket included, stays in luxury hotels in Italy and Switzerland, stays in high-quality rental properties in France, Switzerland and a resort in the Dominican Republic, gourmet meals in fine restaurants in the Geneva area, beautiful objects of art and jewelry, meals at people's homes, and services of all kinds, including a day in a spa and internet training.

Auctioneers include Jennifer Vorbach, a former Christie's auctioneer, and ACA founders and members Andy Sundberg, Bonnie Fatio and Anne Hornung-Soukup.

Cocktails and hors-d'oeuvres will be served starting at 7pm for a cover charge of 5 Swiss francs, and the auction will start at 8pm. Credit cards are accepted.

ACA is a non-profit, non-partisan, nongovernmental association dedicated to serving and defending the interests of individual US citizens living worldwide. Issues of concern to ACA members include taxation, citizenship, voting, social security, Medicare, education and much more. ACA headquarters are located in Geneva, Switzerland but the organization has members in all corners of the world.

To see the prizes being offered at the auction, or to become a member of ACA, visit the website, www.aca.ch. It is also easy to donate to ACA, at no cost to the donor, with every Amazon purchase. Simply click on any Amazon prompt located on the ACA website, order whatever you like and a portion of the purchase will automatically be donated to ACA.

American Citizens Abroad, 5 rue Liotard, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland
Tel: +41.22.340.02.33, Web site: www.aca.ch

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