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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition auction to benefit YAI

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Have you always wanted to be on the set of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition? Do you want a piece of EM:HE history? Do you want to support YAI? Now is your chance! The Greener Diamond is auctioning anĀ EM:HE experience as well as the last blow horn ever used on the show. Bid on the opportunity to be on set for two days with Ty Pennington, Johnny Littlefield, and the rest of the crew, and yell “move that bus.” Or, bid on the blow horn and blue shirt, both signed by all the designers! 100% of proceeds will go towards YAI’s Agriculture program in Sierra Leone. To bid on the ultimate EM:HE experience, click here. To bid on the blow horn and t-shirt, click here. Auction begins Monday, March 29th.

For more info about The Greener Diamond, visit thegreenerdiamond.org.