Abstract: A system for providing recognition to donors includes a plurality of tiles configured to simulate the appearance of book spines. Each of the tiles carries the name of a particular donor. Certain tiles can also include a medallion signifying special information about the donor or donation. A plurality of tiles are mounted within a frame that simulates a shelf of a bookshelf. The tiles can be formed of ceramic, and the frame of wood, with the tiles attached to the frame by way of a suitable adhesive. In one embodiment, the frame is configured to be mounted on the wall of the donee's building. In another embodiment, the frame is sized to fit snugly within the shelf of a bookshelf so that the commemorative book tiles can be integrated into the environment.

Abstract: A rotatable holder for a candle for a cake, said holder including a housing supporting an upstanding shaft having its upper end keyed within a complimentary recesses of a candle platform and a candle. Within the housing is a small, battery powered D.C. motor connected through reduction gearing to the shaft, and audio may be provided so that when rotating the shaft an appropriate melody can be played. The holder is fixedly secured to the cake by means of a plurality of prongs. A plurality of removable arms which receive commercially-available candles extends radially out from the platform and the base of the holder.