Evening of Stars VIP Package Auction

THE WINNING BID: $1510.00 Jim B.

Radio Bloomington and the American Red Cross want to make sure that you have an unforgettable evening at the 2017 Evening of Stars

This event will feature 2016 World Series Champion David Ross of the Chicago Cubs as guest speaker!

This event is SOLD OUT, but we’ve got a very special last pair of tickets!

Listen TODAY Thursday, April 13th from 6am-5pm as we auction off a VIP Package to the event!

The VIP package includes:

  1. Two tickets to Evening of Stars
  2. Two meet and greets with David Ross
  3. A David Ross autographed jersey
  4. A hotel stay at the Marriott in Uptown-Normal

Keep Calling Our Studio To Submit Those Bids For Your Chance To Win!

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