Sunday is Wonder Woman Day V, and charity auctions are in progress NOW. These friends can explain it well. Long distance bidding ends midnight at the end of the 23rd; bidding in person continues into the 24th. Bid, donate, talk it up! You don’t have to be in New Jersey or Oregon to get involved. Find out how. Find out now.
“Wonder Woman Day Is THIS Sunday!”
by Jill Pantozzi, the Nerdy Bird:
Still don’t know what WWD day is? Shame on you, I wrote about it a few months ago. But I’ll let you slide if you’re a new reader. Here’s the gist: WWD is a bi-coastal event created to raise money for domestic violence shelters and awareness. Stacy Korn and her team from Comic Fusion here in New Jersey and Andy Mangels in Portland, Oregon work year-round to ask for donations of comic book art to auction off for the cause. The past four years have raised over $89,000 in aid for domestic violence programs and they aren’t slowing down…
(see full post at thenerdybird.com)
“Wonder Woman Day – Comics + Charity”
by Amy Ratcliffe, Geek with Curves:
Five years ago, writer Andy Mangels decided to tie Wonder Woman’s almost 70-year mission to Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Wonder Woman Day lets fans celebrate the character and those writing and drawing her stories with special events and a staggering amount of original artwork. That artwork is sold for charity. The first four years have raised over $89,000 local shelters and domestic violence related charities…
(see full post at Geek With Curves)
“Wonder Woman Day: Oct. 23rd-24th”
by Elizabeth Amber-Love Delaney, Amber Unmasked:
All of this is possible with the support of the artists in the comic book industry and great companies like DC Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Tonner Dolls, Del Ray/Random House and Universal Studios to name just a few. While DC Comics is not officially affiliated with the fundraiser, they have been gracious to allow everyone’s favorite female character be used as the icon for this important cause. Bidding ends…
(see this and related posts at Amber Unmasked or Geek Girls Network)
Addendum: The Results
* Best Wonder Woman Day Ever $16,100+ Raised for Charity!
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Thanks, Kat! I posted a lot of thanks last night http://amberunmasked.com/?p=3251 and seriously could ramble on for many pages about how many people we owe because it was our best year ever. Bloggers like you and Jill really helped get the word out to so many more people than I was able to do alone. Thanks!
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