Making a donation to the SME Foundation Silent Auction helps raise money for important Foundation programs such as the PhD Fellowship and Career Development Grant Program, Minerals Education Coalition, ABET and the PE Committee.
Popular items donated in the past include:
| Scale models of mining equipment |
Sports or Event Tickets |
| Historical mining equipment and memorabilia |
Electronics and technology items |
| Mineral and fossil specimens |
Professional services |
| Jewelry and gems |
Gift baskets |
| Private VIP tours of mines |
Artwork |
| Adventure Outings |
Sports memorabilia |
You may also make a cash donation which will go to purchase wholesale items for the auction--doubling your impact!