You did a great job! Bill Clinton, Former President of the United States
Who are you? You’re unbelievable. Chuck Scarborough, NBC News
Thank you, thank you, thank you! You are inspiring! Linda Dano, Emmy winner for Best Actress
You were smashing! I’ve been to hundreds of auctions, I’ve seen hundreds of auctioneers; you are the best! Dudley Moore, Oscar nominee for Best Actor
…We changed the date of our auction to accommodate your schedule, and thank goodness we did. Besides the money raised, I loved seeing the smiles on everyone’s faces during the auction. Our deepest gratitude to you. Arlen Sue Fox, Associate Executive Director, SCS
…You guaranteed to surpass last year’s total (before you became the auctioneer.) You didn’t tell us you’d beat it by over $100,000. Thank you! Alan Frank
Thank you so much. You made the night. I look forward to working with you again next year. Dr. Mehmet Oz
You did an incredible job, Ric. You saved the night. Al Primo, ABC News Producer, creator of Eyewitness News
I feel like the mother of a movie star. People were coming up to me all night long, telling me how terrific you were. You are terrific! Barry, I’m so proud of you.
Ethel Cherwin, Our mom
Wow! Countless people
Mr. Cherwin, can I have your autograph? Several people (for the most part, younger)