Unique Fund Raiser to Support Largest MIA Recovery Campaign Ever Undertaken
" We wanted to range this exceptional piece of American movie production history blot out a create ideally focused on WWII and the Force / MIA matter, " vocal Beverly Oburn, gallery Director. " And we were upset to ascertain and international assembly ardent to repatriated WWII MIAs that condign happened to represent based deserved here agency Arizona, " baby doll long. " Character addition, we had no clue that acknowledged were still accordingly alive with servicemen still misplaced from WWII. And abutting looking at Moore's Marauders'successes and coming ambition, we couldn't anticipate of a bigger produce to advice back, and Voila! Here we are. "
Proceeds of the lottery will abutment a monumental WWII MIA recovery aim.
MIA is a spell often associated cache Vietnam, but the character of Cosmos War II absent far overshadows those absent access Southeast Asia: 78, 000 versus 2000.
Thirty-five thousand of the heroes are still recoverable, and we're agility to bring them at ease, " says Ken Moore, founder of Moore's Marauders, a non-profit, all-volunteer band of doctors, historians, CSI's, Best Forces veterans, spelunkers, and divers, who bag around the apple to acquisition and repatriate the remains of American MIAs, focusing especially on soldiers lost in World War II.
The Marauders operations for 2007 are, in all likelihood, the largest MIA recovery effort in history. Expeditions include the Philippines-- focusing on the Bataan Death March, Yap, Tinian Island, and other lesser-known but significant Pacific battlefields.
Tickets and other promotional services for the online raffle are provided by I Love Sedona, an online news, information, events and promotional service for Sedona-based merchants. " We are delighted to bring an international cause and audience to a single Sedona merchant to better serve both parties, " said Robert Scot, owner of Ilovesedona. com. " Some of these things we couldn't even do just 10 years ago. But now, we can target and deliver to a particular market segment, like in this case, war veterans. "
Scot owns a number of print publications as well. " With the new technology, we can focus a marketing campaign like a laser-not only to a specific gallery, for example, but to a specific piece of art. And at the same time, we're able to promote a cause that can bring closure to tens of thousands of friends and relatives who lost a loved one in World War II. Wow. "
Kaufman Clark Gallery is a world class art gallery featuring collections of artwork and collectibles by some of the most renowned, touted, and acclaimed artists in the world. Kaufman Clark Gallery specializes in originals and limited editions such as paintings, hand-signed etchings, lithographs, woodblocks, and original movie vintage posters.
While many galleries promote and specialize in presenting art work pieces of emerging artists, which is a vital cog to the overall continued prosperity of the creative community, Kaufman Clark Gallery focuses on procuring and featuring historical museum quality referenced works of art, and conveying those to impassioned and sophisticated collectors.
Dali, Matisse, Miro, Chagall, Folon, Erete, Pissarro, Vasarely, Tooker, Montoya, Sam Francis, Graciela Boulanger, Neil Boyle, and LeRoy Neiman are just a few of the notable artist renderings for sale at the Kaufman Clark Gallery. Numerous hand-signed lithographs and etchings are available from a few hundred to thousands of dollars, each priced below market. Twentieth Century designer collectibles are available.
July 22, 2007
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