HOPE 5th Annual Travel and Leisure Charity Auction   Nagoya-info.com  is pleased to be a Media Sponsor of the 5th Annual HOPE Travel and Leisure Charity Auction April 12th - April 19th, 2009. Prizes can be viewed on line from mid-February and at the Hilton Nagoya, Hilton Tokyo and Hilton Osaka on April 12-19.   The prize list will include more than 40-50 HILTON packages in Japan and around the world, Airlines tickets, plus much more. Also, in response to the popular demand there will be more Japanese family vacation packages�h says Lowell Sheppard, Asia Pacific Director for HOPE International Development Agency.   The HOPE Travel and Leisure Charity Auction is part of the HOPE at the Hilton Week April 12-19. In Nagoya, Tokyo and Osaka, the Hilton is once again donating 5% of their receipts to HOPE in selected restaurants and will host a number of events during the week including the very popular Charity Cut, where you can get a great hair cut and give to charity at the same time. Come by and visit HOPE at the Hilton Week, and have your name entered into a Travel Raffle to win airplane tickets. Last year, the first prize was a trip to New York.   For more information about the work of HOPE International Development Agency, please go to http://www.hope.or.jp; about the auction to http://www.hope-auction.com/ For more information, please contact Fanny at fanny@hope.or.jp   About HOPE   HOPE International Development Agency is currently working in over 20 countries throughout the developing world, improving the lives of thousands of poor families by providing clean water, training in food production, health, nutrition, community development and more. HOPE Japan has lead efforts in Africa & Asia: - Supports Sustainable Development Projects in: - Provides Reconstructive Assistance in: