Auction Preview Field Manual - MARCH 10, 2018 SUPPORTING FAMILIES WITH CHILDHOOD CANCER - Okizu
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okizu and 24th hennessy funds annual Attention art inspiring hope attendees! As the gala draws near, we invite you to preview all the wonderful auction items that will be MARCH 10, available on March 10th. Take advantage of this opportunity to imagine yourself relaxing 2018 in Bali, on an exciting African Safari, dining with Sammy Hagar, or cruising around in a Tesla for the weekend! Whatever your fancy, we have something for everyone! Preview the items now and share with your friends. You can also visit us at FESTIVAL PAVILION www.okizu.org/aih to view complete event information. Proxy bidding available. AT FORT MASON CENTER Remember, doors open at five o’clock sharp and there will be a lot to see and do! Plan FOR ARTS & CULTURE your strategy in advance, pick up your bidder number, choose a lucky patch from the 2 MARINA BLVD. raffle station, and enjoy this epic adventure. We can’t wait to join together in support of SAN FRANCISCO Northern California families with childhood cancer, and welcome you to Glamp Okizu! We want to see your great shots, so please share and tag your photos!! VALET PARKING AVAILABLE @okizu #GlampOkizu driving directions EAST BAY Blvd. toward Presidio. Turn left on Girard, continue onto about 2 miles; left on Bay Street, right on Buchanan. Bay Bridge (I-80W); Harrison Street exit on left toward Marina Blvd. Turn left at Buchannan and right into Fort Cross Marina Blvd., then a sharp right into Fort Mason Embarcadero; merge onto Fremont. Take first right on Mason Center. Go through the Gatehouse and follow Center.Go through the Gatehouse and follow the the driveway around the parking lot to the water. Valet driveway around the parking lot to the water. Valet Howard; left on Embarcadero and go 2 miles; left on parking available in front of the Festival Pavilion. Bay, about 2 miles; right on Buchanan. Cross Marina parking available in front of the Festival Pavilion. Blvd., then sharp right into Fort Mason Center. Go FROM DOWNTOWN PENINSULA/SOUTH BAY through the Gatehouse and follow the driveway SAN FRANCISCO/UNION SQUARE US 101 North to 9th Street exit; 9th across Market and around the parking lot to the water. Valet parking Columbus Avenue north; left on Bay Street, right on turn left on Hayes; right on Franklin about 2 miles; Buchanan. Cross Marina Blvd., then a sharp right into available in front of the Festival Pavilion. left on Bay Street, right on Buchanan. Cross Marina Fort Mason Center. Go through the Gatehouse and NORTH BAY Blvd., US 101 North to 9th Street exit; 9th across follow the driveway around the parking lot to the water. Golden Gate Bridge (US 101) to exit 437 for Marina Market and turn left on Hayes; right on Franklin Valet parking available in front of the Festival Pavilion. 83 Hamilton Drive, Suite 200, Novato, CA 94949 · www.okizu.org/aih Call 415.382.1503 or email sarah@okizu.org with questions. #GLAMPOKIZU | @OKIZU
Raffle Pack your bedazzled rucksack and get ready to embark on an amazing adventure of your choice! As you wander through the Glamp Okizu campgrounds, check in with the camp staff at the giant tree to receive the most sought-after badge of any camper: THE RAFFLE BADGE. In exchange for $100, you can become part of the elite and snag your chance to win… a luxurious bahamian a glamorous mountain island resort vacation chalet retreat in colorado 7-night stay for up to four people in 7-night stay for up to four people in beautiful Freeport, Grand Bahamas charming Steamboat Springs, Colorado Island featuring Taino Beach Resorts featuring Wyndham Vacation Resorts Surrounded by clear blue sea, white Whether it is the unique hot springs that dot the powder beaches, and lush landscaping, area, the world-famous ski slopes nearby, or or the resort offers privacy, intimacy, and the year-round collection of outdoor activities charm. There is a lagoon-style pool all around, Steamboat Springs will always complete with waterslide, waterfalls, attract visitors to its perfect corner of the Rocky caves, lazy river, and swim-up bar. On Mountains. Call the Wyndham Vacation Resort site there are full service water sports home as you explore this honest to goodness and tours. Whether you want a romantic western town. In addition to its natural beauty getaway, family fun, adventure, or just to and historic charm, the resort also offers a sport slip away from it all, it is all within reach. court, business center, indoor and outdoor Also included is a $500 Visa Card pools, multiple hot tubs, and seasonal ski shuttle. to apply toward airfare. Also included is a $500 Visa Card to apply toward airfare. Accommodations are studio or one bedroom for four people, upgrades to two bedrooms for up to six guests may be available with a surcharge. Reservations must be requested 90 days prior to arrival date. Offer expires 18 months after issue date and travel must be completed by that time.
24th ANNUAL ART INSPIRING HOPE auction information Live Auction after the evening’s entertainment. After you settle your account, we will be happy to hold any of your items at the The auctioneer will state the opening bid for each item pick-up station until you are ready to go home. and make requests for raised bids. Your bidding number is on your paddle. To place a bid, please make your bidding number visible to the auctioneer by raising your paddle. General Rules Auction spotters will observe the bidding and present the Every reasonable effort has been made to describe winning bidder with a bid sheet for signature. and value each item correctly, based on information provided by the donor. All items are sold “as is,” without Cocktail Auction warranty. All sales are final and no exchanges or refunds are available. Your signature on the bid sheet All silent auction items, including art, will have bid constitutes a legal contract to buy. sheets. The bidder must clearly print full name or bidder number and amount of bid on bid sheet. To constitute Any cruise or air transportation is on a space available a valid bid, minimum bids and increments must be basis and subject to holiday black-out periods. honored. Once a bid is entered, it may not be removed. Remember, you are making a reservation based on donor’s generosity and your travel arrangements are We will announce a 15 minute warning signaling final subject to donor’s discretion. bids to be made. All payments are to be made in full by cash, check, The winning bidders will be posted in the Dining Room American Express, Discover, Mastercard, or Visa and must and by the Cashier Station. The cashier will be open be presented at the cashier’s table at checkout. for check-out beginning at 10:00 pm Please allow the cashiers time to process your paperwork by waiting until Sales tax is included in auction item price. Your the scheduled check-out time. Winning bidders are contributions above and beyond retail value are tax responsible for payment and pick-up of merchandise deductible.
24th ANNUAL ART INSPIRING HOPE Live Auction 101 GOLDEN STATE OF MIND EXCLUSIVE GAME EXPERIENCE FOR TWO TO THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON Catch the NBA Champions as they take on the New Orleans Pelicans on April 7th at 5:30 pm for the last game of the season! Guarantee yourself the chance to witness Warriors history from the first row of the Mezzanine Club. This VIP Private Club experience features a great view, upscale Carver’s Buffet, full private bar featuring premium wine and beverages, in-seat wait service, plasma television with DirecTV, theater- style leather seating, and VIP parking. Thank you Tashcon Corporation. 102 COME ON UP TO TAHOE! CLEAR WATERS AND SERENE BEAUTY ARE WAITING FOR YOU AT SIERRA NEVADA’S MOST BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN LAKE Spend three nights in a four bedroom luxury cabin one mile from Northstar Ski Resort and Village. This home sleeps six adults and six children. Door to door shuttle service available to the resort. Includes access to pools, fitness center, tennis courts, and golf course. Valid April 9—May 20, 2018 or September 7—November 18, 2018. Dates to be agreed upon with owner. Thank you Pete and Lisa Engelken 103 ‘JAVA HUT’ BY RICHARD LOUIS PERRI Archival Pigmented Ink on Canvas 52" x 42" San Francisco’s Red’s Java House is memorialized in Richard Perri’s Java Huts series and this print will bring one of San Francisco’s most iconic landmarks into your home. “Temporary monuments, they characterize San Francisco, identify the historic guts of this town, and portray an era when the waterfront was teeming with a life that was the heart blood of this great city. These Java Huts are special. They have a unique personality that I wanted to show before time, society, or the wrecking ball wipe them out. Life is short…art is long…Java is ubiquitous!” – Richard L. Perri Thank you Richard Louis Perri.
104 SAMMY HAGAR INVITES YOU TO JOIN HIM FOR DINNER! DINNER FOR FOUR + WINE PAIRING WITH SAMMY HAGAR AND HIS WIFE KARI AT EL PASEO Don’t miss your chance for this priceless experience for four guests with Marin county’s entrepreneur, philanthropist, and former Van Halen singer, the Red Rocker himself — Sammy Hagar and his wife Kari. You’ll join them at Sammy’s El Paseo Restaurant in Mill Valley, where you’ll enjoy special rare wine selected by Sammy from his personal cellar, which has been featured twice in Wine Spectator. Sammy came to prominence in the 1970s with the rock band Montrose and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Van Halen. Well recognized as one of the Bay Area’s top restaurants, El Paseo is set within a charming architectural backdrop with a lovely brick passageway leading to the restaurant’s door. To be scheduled on a mutually agreeable date. Thank you Hagar Family Foundation. 105 LUXURY CRUISE FROM ANCHORAGE TO TOKYO 14-DAY CRUISE FOR TWO ABOARD SILVERSEA CRUISES’ SILVER SHADOW Board the elegant Silver Shadow in Seward (Anchorage), Alaska and sail an incredible voyage to Tokyo, Japan in your beautifully appointed veranda cabin. “Whether you choose to marvel at the horizons topped by the snowy heights from your raft on the Chilkat River or to hold your breath at the stupendous beauty of the Hubbard Glacier, the frozen landscape will overwhelm and astonish as you cruise through the Gulf of Alaska. This is a journey of breathtaking encounters with the natural world.” You’ll sail from the placid beauty of the Alaskan frontier to the unbelievable city of Tokyo. Leave the land of massive glaciers and cross the Bering Sea to Japan’s undefinable capital. A visit to the past and present splendors of Petropavlovsk (Kamchatsky) makes this two-week voyage a diverse and mixed adventure that even the most seasoned traveler will applaud. Other ports of call are Kodiak and Dutch Harbour, Alaska and Kushiro, Hakodate, and Aomori, Japan. Sail date is September 13, 2018. Cruise only. Thank you Silversea Cruises. 106 TOTALLY TESLA EXCLUSIVE FACTORY TOUR + 48 HOURS WITH A TESLA + MINI MODEL S FOR KIDS BY RADIO FLYER + 2 NIGHT STAY AT THE RITZ CARLTON, HALF MOON BAY. You’ll never forget this guided tour of the revolutionary Tesla Factory where the Model S, X, and 3 come to life. You and up to three friends will be joined by Tesla factory specialists who will provide an overview of Tesla’s history and vision for the future. You will also have the opportunity to experience the award-winning, all-wheel-drive Tesla Model X for 48 hours so you can personally experience exactly how Tesla has redefined vehicle engineering as you cruise down to spend two nights at the Ritz Carlton Half Moon Bay. For the next generation, you get to take home a Tesla Mini Model S for kids. Just like any Tesla, you can design your child’s Tesla with features such as a long range battery, premium paint finish in authentic Model S colors, personalized license plate, working headlights, and more. The future of driving starts now. Thank You Tesla.
107 ENTERTAIN WITH ELEGANCE, NO APRON NEEDED! DINNER FOR 10 PREPARED FOR YOU AND YOUR GUESTS IN YOUR HOME The perfect way to host a fabulous dinner party for your friends and family! Instead of spending the afternoon in the kitchen preparing dinner, you can spend your time choosing the perfect outfit for the occasion. You and your guests will enjoy a delicious four-course dinner, with wine pairing to complement each course. Food and wine will be provided by Debbie Keith of Novato. Debbie has catered for Marin County and the surrounding areas for many years. She has written restaurant menus, had a small gourmet food line, and developed food products as a consultant for Trader Joe’s. She enjoys pairing wines with foods that intrigue the palate. To be enjoyed by December 31, 2018 on a mutually agreed upon date. Thank you Debbie Keith. 108 COME GLAMPING WITH US AT CAMP OKIZU! SPEND THE WEEKEND WITH YOUR FAMILY AT CAMP Round up your family and your favorite camping companions and head on up to Camp Okizu on September 28-30, 2018! We’ll open the campsite this fall for one weekend where you can sleep out on the deck underneath the stars just like our campers, play at the waterfront, fly on the zipline, and arch at the archery range. We’ll open all of the camp activities for you and up to 15 guests, which will be hosted by our loving volunteers who care for our campers each year. Camp meals provided from dinner on Friday through breakfast on Sunday. Come see why our campers and families call Camp Okizu a “home away from home” and experience first-hand the splendor of our campsite in the Sierra foothills. Thank you Friends of Okizu. 109 EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC OF SOUTH AFRICA ULTIMATE AFRICAN SAFARI RETREAT AT ZULU NYALA HERITAGE SAFARI LODGE Take your glamping to the next level and enjoy a six-night stay for two at Zulu Nyala Heritage Safari Lodge or Luxury Heritage Tented Safari Camp. The luxurious accommodations in an elegant colonial setting are brimming with the finest comforts and hospitality. Cool lounges, a wide veranda with stunning views, sparkling swimming pools, and attentive hospitality staff make being “in camp” a relaxing and pleasurable experience. Tastefully prepared buffet meals may be enjoyed in the lodge or under the stars to the rhythm of Zulu dances. See abundant plains game — elephant, rhino, leopard, giraffe, hippo, zebra, nyala, impala, buffalo, kudu and many more. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to visit Africa and see its true beauty! Experience includes three meals per day, two safari experiences per day, and concierge service to assist in your planning. Booking a year in advance is recommended due to popularity. Air travel not included. Thank you Friends of Okizu.
110 LUXURIOUS 12-DAY HOLLAND AMERICA CRUISE FOR TWO YOU CHOOSE THE DESTINATION! When you step aboard one of the five-star ships of Holland America Line you will experience a voyage unlike any other. You can choose any cruise up to 12 days in length to a variety of destinations. Your journey will include extraordinary dining, spacious stateroom, elegant surroundings, and days filled with new discoveries and gracious pampering by an award-winning crew. You can choose to partake in as many (or as few) activities as you wish or simply sit back and enjoy the scenery. You’ll return relaxed and refreshed, with stories to tell and memories to share. Some of the destinations from which to choose include: the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, New England/Canada, Alaska, Norway, and New Zealand. Cruise only. Thank you Holland America Line. 111 ‘VENEZIA XXXVI’, 1998 BY MARCO SASSONE Original Serigraph on 100% rag paper, printed by hand in 79 colors. Signed and Numbered Artist’s Proof Edition 135 plus 15 AP. Image size: 24" x 36" with full margins. The city of Venice has been a source of inspiration for Marco’s entire career, which he highlights through an ongoing series of paintings. Historian Donelson Hoopes says, “Sassone’s paintings of Venice are intimate and highly romantic. He most often opts for the pearly light of an overcast sky and colors that possess a rich, deep resonance.” Thank you Marco Sassone. 112 BREATHTAKING BALI UNWIND WITH A WEEK IN PARADISE: 7-NIGHT STAY AT JEPUN BALI VILLAS Nestled on the eastern hillside of Bali with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean, Jepun Bali Villas are the perfect Indonesian retreat. Villa Jepun is maintained by your own Balinese staff of seven, and they will ensure that your stay is perfect. All of the artifacts, hand-carved statues, and artwork around the villas have been handpicked to reflect the traditional Balinese style of living. Your own personal driver will be on-call for the week, with free rides for local drop-offs and pick-ups at nearby restaurants and beaches. A private chef is available for an additional fee. Includes daily breakfast, two scuba lessons, two one-hour massages, poolside Balinese dinner for two, roundtrip airport transfers, and local driver. Air travel not included. Thank you Friends of Okizu.
113 TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLGAME SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS LUXURY SUITE FOR 16 Your three-time World Champion San Francisco Giants are ready to take on 2018! Head to the yard and catch the home team in style from the Franklin Templeton Investments Luxury Suite at AT&T Park on Tuesday, May 1st vs San Diego. With a balcony and two in-suite, flat screen TVs, you will have exclusive access to more replays than ever before. This includes expanded coverage that will allow you to catch a select number of satellite broadcast games. The luxury suite package includes admission for 16, four additional guest passes to upgrade fans you know that are already at the game, and four Lot A parking passes. Does not include catering. 114 Thank you Franklin Templeton Investments. ‘GIANT PACIFIC OCTOPUS’ BY SUSAN MIDDLETON PRINT AND SIGNED COPY OF BOOK SPINELESS 41" x 34", Signed, fine art archival pigment print printed on Hahnemuhle (German made) matte photo rag paper. “That makes us peer all the harder at Spineless, and it rekindles a certain sense of wonder from childhood…” — NY Times Book Review, December 15, 2014. Susan Middleton is an acclaimed photographer, author, educator, and Guggenheim fellow. Blending art and science, she specializes in the portraiture of rare and endangered animals, plants, sites, and cultures. Her most recent book is Spineless: Portraits of Marine Invertebrates, the Backbone of Life (Abrams 2014.) Middleton was an associate producer of America’s Endangered Species: Don’t Say Goodbye, an Emmy- Award winning documentary made for National Geographic. Her work has been exhibited in museums worldwide and has been widely published including: National Geographic, The New York Times, Audubon, Smithsonian, Discover, Natural History, and more. Thank you Susan Middleton. 115 SEND A KID TO CAMP! TONIGHT YOU CAN MAKE DREAMS COME TRUE It’s what we are all about — it’s why we have all gathered here this evening…let’s send some kids to Camp Okizu! Be a sponsor and bring special summer days and lasting memories to kids who need a break from the worries that accompany cancer. At Camp Okizu, they’ll spend carefree days in the beautiful outdoors as they experience support and acceptance provided by a caring staff, welcoming volunteer counselors, and fellow campers. Be a sponsor and help create priceless memories for courageous children. A donation of $1,000 sends one child to camp! How many can you send?
Silent Auction Art AP—Artist’s Proof F—Fine Art Limited Edition Print FP—Fine Art Photography M—Mirror O—Original Art P—Open Edition Print 201 202 203 RETURN HALLWAY #1 TITLE UNKNOWN F MAXON F C. PIERCE F GANE 45" x 35" 26" x 34" 32" x 27" 204 205 206 ENTRATA I ENTRATA II PASSING THROUGH F ALAN MAZZETTI F ALAN MAZZETTI F HOWARD HERSH 28" x 28" 28" x 28" 49" x 21" 207 208 209 CABANES DE PECHE FIELD GREENERY II STORM LIGHT P GUILLAUME PLISSON F MICHAEL SCHOFIELD AP BRIAN DOUGLAS COX 43" x 19" 26" x 33" 29" x 29" 210 211 212 SWIMMING POOL WITH ARCADIA STONES #4 LEARNING TO FLY WOMAN O PETER KITCHELL P GILLES TRAN O CURTIS FIELDS 57" x 24" 27" x 34" 17" x 23"
Silent Auction Art AP—Artist’s Proof F—Fine Art Limited Edition Print FP—Fine Art Photography M—Mirror O—Original Art P—Open Edition Print 213 214 215 BETWEEN ROUNDS LEMON AID ALPINE HOLIDAY O PAUL KRATTER O TIA KRATTER O LAURIE HILL PHELPS 22" x 18" 8" x 8" 25" x 30" 216 217 218 THE SILK ROAD MAP THE ROLLING STONES SUNSPOTS F ANDY PROEHL FP TOM O’NEAL P JAN WAGSTAFF 38" x 14" 32" x 26" 24" x 24" 219 220 221 AGING GRACEFULLY CONTENTED PIG DALIAH 1 FP JOAN GEARY FP JOAN GEARY FP LIBBY MITCHELL 17" x 20" 17" x 21" 32" x 36" 222 223 224 HONEY BEAR ANGELINA AND WONDERBRICKS FRIENDS O FNNCH FP ALAN SCHUCHMAN FP ALAN SCHUCHMAN 12" x 22" 24" x 29" 32" x 27"
Silent Auction Art AP—Artist’s Proof F—Fine Art Limited Edition Print FP—Fine Art Photography M—Mirror O—Original Art P—Open Edition Print 225 226 227 MUNILAND GUILD THEATRE, BENEATH BALI HAI PORTLAND FP ALAN SCHUCHMAN F GEORGE SUMNER FP ALAN SCHUCHMAN 28" x 24" 22'' x 31'' 24" x 20" 228 229 SELF LOVE MIRROR Dimensions are approximate F TOBY KLAYMAN M 14" x 25" in some cases. 44" x 44" Celebrating 37 years of providing peer support, respite, mentoring, and recreational programs for Northern California families with childhood cancer. 83 Hamilton Drive, Suite 200, Novato, CA 94949 415.382.9083 www.okizu.org #OKIZUAIH | @OKIZU
24th ANNUAL ART INSPIRING HOPE Silent Auction Beauty & Shopping 306 coming up rosen Unlock your personal style with the assistance of a 301 denim day Founder of London Fashion Week, Mikel Rosen. With over 30 years of experience consulting with some of Rally your troop for a private party for 10 at Denim the world’s top fashion houses, Mikel will ensure your & Soul in San Francisco. With two bottles of wine, a wardrobe will be coming up roses in up to two private $200 gift card, a 15% discount, and personal fittings, styling sessions in San Francisco. you’ll pick out the perfect pair of jeans to match your Thank you Mikel Rosen. style badge. Thank you Denim & Soul. 307 costume constellation 302 rose colored glasses These costume black pearls strung on silver will light up any wardrobe. Maui Jim is passionate about color, light, and Thank you Barbara Hemstad. nature. Colors bloom and the world shines brighter behind these signature polarized Maui Jim sunglasses. 308 girls night in Thank you Maui Jim Sunglasses. No bond is stronger than the friendships made with your bunkmates 303 buried treasure at camp. Celebrate your lifelong friends with a girls-night-in applying face masks and Discover the treasure trove of locally handmade sipping tea in a Victoria’s Secret PJ set. jewelry by Colleen Mauer Designs with a $100 gift certificate. Collections compliment any style, Thank you Numitea and Friends of Okizu. from everyday chic to timeless glamour. Thank you Colleen Mauer Designs. 309 starry night You’re sure to shine in this Charles Garnier sterling 304 mindful manner silver friendship bracelet with cubic zirconia stones. Pamper yourself with a 75-minute Holistic Glow Facial Thank you Joy Tom. from Supple Integrative Skincare in Berkeley. Using wildcrafted luxurious products from In Fiore to nourish and replenish the skin and aromatherapy, you’re sure 310 sustainable luxury to leave with a warm body and quiet mind. Canadian artist John Hardy established an artisan collective dedicated to creating one-of- Thank you Supple Integrative Skincare. a-kind jewelry and preserving the rich heritage 305 silk safari of Bali. Their artisans have committed to making handcrafted jewelry with techniques passed down Upgrade your battered bandana to this luxurious, for generations, using ethically sourced gemstones hand-painted silk scarf featuring the San Francisco city- and reclaimed silver and gold. Take home a piece of scape by J&J Designs. Designed and painted by hand, the tropics tonight with this sterling silver bamboo J&J Designs’ depth and quality are unparalleled. cuff bracelet. Thank you Cecy Jones. Thank you Joy Tom.
Silent Auction Culture & Outings 405 campfire cravings See the “City by the Bay” from a new point of view with nine of your friends for a ride on the SFFD’s Fireboat, 401 urban safari then head to the wharf to dive into some In-N-Out with 12 meal cards for a truly unique and memorable Take a walk on the wild side with two passes to the San experience. Minimum age 12 for fireboat ride. Francisco Zoo, that expire September 30, 2018. More Children must be accompanied by an adult. than lions, tigers, and bears, visit the giraffes, monkeys, and zebras...oh my! When it’s feeding time, head to local Thank you In-N-Out Burger and the favorite, Outerlands, for lunch with a $100 gift certificate. San Francisco Fire Department. Thank you San Francisco Zoo and Outerlands Restaurant. 406 fireside theater Revel in two San Francisco classics 402 politico picnic with a pair of tickets to “Beach Blanket Babylon” and dinner at the iconic Stimulate your mind and taste buds over dinner at Harris’ Restaurant with a $125 gift Piccolo Ristorante Italiano in Menlo Park with former certificate. Join in the laughs from the United States Ambassador to Russia under President rear balcony or rear orchestra on the date of your choice, Barack Obama and current Stanford professor, Michael April through September. McFaul. To be held on a mutually agreeable date. Expires in one year. Restaurant gift certificate valued at $300. Thank you Harris’ Restaurant and Steve Silver Productions. Thank you Michael McFaul and Piccolo Ristorante 407 an outdoor musical experience Italiano. 403 waterfront Each summer, the Mountain Play presents a spectacular whimsy in the east bay production of a favorite Broadway musical featuring professional actors, stunning special and visual effects, Take to the water to earn your watersport and a live orchestra. You will be treated to a musically badge with two one-hour kayak or SUP magical experience on Mount Tamalpais. You’re sure to rentals from California Canoe & Kayak. start the day in awe of the view and end your day with Stuff your new Fitmark daypack with your toes tapping, in awe of the talent. Includes two some dry clothes so you can head tickets to the May 20th opening of “Mamma Mia!” and a to Bette’s Oceanview Diner with a $25 gift certificate $100 gift certificate to Piatti Ristorante & Bar in Mill Valley. once back on dry land. Thank you Mountain Play Association and Piatti Thank you Bette’s Oceanview Diner, California Canoe Ristorante & Bar. & Kayak, and Fitmark. 408 immersion excursion 404 catching fireflies Immerse yourself in fine art and culture with four Cultivate your creativity with four gallery passes for two passes to the Legion of Honor or the DeYoung people to the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Museum. With so much to see and do, you’ll work up Francisco. Chase your cravings across town and enjoy an appetite, so stop at the Legion of Honor Café to fill dinner at Firefly Restaurant with a $100 gift certificate. up on some artful cuisine with a $100 gift certificate. Thank you Firefly Restaurant and Yerba Buena Center Thank you Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and for the Arts. the Legion of Honor Café.
Silent Auction 409 cruise control 503 party on point Explore the beautiful Bay with 10 Host your next party at Coyote Point in Burlingame. round-trip ferry tickets from Golden Enjoy four guest passes to CuriOdyssey for your Gate Ferry. Grab a warm seat indoors family, then celebrate with a 9" specialty layer cake or get up close and personal with from SusieCakes. the fog and wind. Either way, take this opportunity Thank you CuriOdyssey and SusieCakes. to explore The City, Larkspur, Sausalito, and Tiburon. Excludes AT&T Park. Thank you Golden Gate Ferry. 504 play across the bay Enjoy the ultimate Bay Area entertainment experience 410 talent show trifecta in this all-in-one package: Two tickets to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, two tickets to Children’s Earn your performing arts badge with this theater lover’s Musical Theater in San Jose, two one-day admission dream package: two tickets to any Aurora Theatre passes to Gilroy Gardens, and two family admission Company production; two tickets to Cal Shakes Theater, passes for up to five people at the Bay Area Discovery valid Tuesday through Thursday evenings or Saturday Museum in Sausalito. matinée, expires October 15, 2018; and two tickets Thank you Bay Area Discovery Museum, Children’s to one classical concert from the Oakland Symphony, Musical Theater, Gilroy Gardens, and Six Flags expires May 30, 2018. Make it a date night in Berkeley Discovery Kingdom. with an $80 gift certificate for dinner for two at FIVE Restaurant & Bar before or after one of the shows. Thank you Aurora Theatre Company, California 505 cover the bases Shakespeare Theater, Hotel Shattuck Plaza, and Enjoy America’s favorite pasttime with four general Oakland Symphony. admission tickets to the Stanford vs. ASU baseball game on Thursday, April 15th. Refuel after the game with $75 in gift certificates to The Cheesecake Factory. Family Thank you Cheesecake Factory and Stanford Athletics. 506 freeze time 501 nature study Make memories with a weekday Immerse your family in natural beauty with a one-year family portrait session with “Best of family membership to the Conservatory of Flowers. the Bay” photographer, Joshua Ets- And who better to illustrate nature’s bounty than Alice Hokin. This package also includes a black and white, Waters herself? Take home signed copies of Fanny at custom-matted, hand-printed 16" x 20" photograph Chez Panisse and Fanny in France. or a $500 credit toward a larger size. Thank you Chez Panisse and the Conservatory of Flowers. Thank you Joshua Ets-Hokin. 502 fairytales do come true 507 this magic moment Bring imagination to life with four general admission Capture the magic with a weekday photography passes to Children’s Fairyland in Oakland, and an session from Schumacher Photography. You’ll receive exclusive Pixar fan package, including a Pixar hat, t-shirt, a museum quality, black and white photograph, signed sketchbook, and a signed copy of The Color of Pixar. and matted to 16" x 20" to memorialize the moment. Thank you Children’s Fairyland and Tia Kratter. Thank you Schumacher Photography.
Silent Auction 508 fireworks fun 603 pampered pet Go behind the scenes to see Keep your pets in your heart forever with a weekday how a large-scale, professionally pet portrait photography session from Mary Small choreographed fireworks show Photography. You’ll receive a planning meeting in happens. Join the crew with Mary Small’s gallery in Sausalito, a custom designed three of your friends, ages 12 photo session to capture your pet perfectly, and an and up, at either the Stanford vs. artfully enhanced 5" x 7" photo. Washington State baseball game Thank you Mary Small Photography. on May 18th or after the San Jose Earthquakes take on the LA Galaxy on June 30th. Game tickets not included. This is a professional fireworks show put 604 shaken, not stirred on by Pyro Spectaculars by Souza, set to music and Bond over these beautiful hand blown Italian martini electrically fired. Picnic blanket and prime viewing glasses and coordinating bar set, including in-laid spot will be provided! bone tray, shaker, spoon, and decanter. You’ll give the pros a run for their money. Thank you Lisa Conley and Pyro Spectaculars by Souza. Thank you Joy Tom and Friends of Okizu. 509 pile on! with hennessy funds 605 whisk-ey me away Save and earn to fund your future adventures with a Stir up a sunset in a glass of whiskey $1,000 Hennessy Funds Mutual Fund Investment. cocktails cooled by amethyst chilling Thank you Hennessy Funds. cubes in these western Mason jar glasses. Anna of New York collectibles are inspired by nature and fuse ancient, precious materials with cutting-edge design. Home Thank you Joy Tom and Friends of Okizu. 606 ring around the rosen 601 magic michael Discover your home’s interior design style with the assistance of a Founder of London Fashion Week and “Magic is always pushing and drawing and making International Fashion & Design Consultant, Mikel Rosen. things out of nothing.” See your design dreams come With over 30 years of experience consulting with some to life with a two-hour design consultation at your of the world’s top fashion houses, Mikel will ensure your home with local designer Michael Merrill or a senior home will be dancing rings around your neighbors’ with designer from Michael Merrill Design Studio. up to two private design sessions in San Francisco. Thank you Michael Merrill Design Studio. Thank you Mikel Rosen. 602 gimme s'more 607 seaglass fine art photography What’s better than s’mores over the campfire? You’ll cherish this limited edition 12" fine art print S’mores in the comfort of your own backyard. selected from a wide variety of images. Or, apply the Bring the magic of camp home with this full value to a larger print, canvas, or wall grouping copper firepit and all things s’mores: skewers, from over 600 available images. Image categories poker, fixin’s, and a special Camping edition include landscapes, seacoast, still lives, architecture, of Sunset Magazine. flowers, city scenes, and found objects. Thank you Michael and Lisa Monroe. Thank you Seaglass Fine Art Photography.
Silent Auction 608 wild spices 702 hopping hot springs For a completely stocked kitchen, Morton & Bassett Explore the road less traveled and head to Wilbur Hot has you covered. Having all of these spices at your Springs, northwest of Sacramento. Wilbur Hot Springs fingertips is not only inspiring, but is bound to is a refuge from the fast pace and noise of the modern lead to new cooking adventures. world. This land and its healing waters offer a unique Thank you Morton & Bassett Spices. opportunity to slow down, quiet the mind, and listen deeply. Here, you can let go, sink into yourself, and 609 always aloha reconnect with what matters most. After a day of quiet reflection, enjoy a glass or three of this 2015 Estate Bring home the spirit of Aloha with a Chardonnay from Tenuta Vineyards. Monday through festive Hawaiian gift basket and other treasures, Thursday, no holidays. including a cocktail shaker, Arthur Court pineapple Thank you Wilbur Hot Springs tray, candle, and stationery set. and Tenuta Vineyards. Thank you Joy Tom and Kathleen Taggart. 703 flying high 610 the whole kitchen kaboodle What better way to spend a few hours than flying through the trees with your BFF? The two of you will Outfit your kitchen with this all-inclusive gift set, enjoy ziplining, sky bridges, and a rappel to finish including a Le Creuset 11" frying pan, Breville food things off. It’s a favorite activity at Camp Okizu and will processor, LeKue ice cube trays, and be a favorite activity of yours once you spend some more helpful tools. You’ll be slicing and time amongst the redwood tree-tops of Santa Cruz dicing your way to gourmet in no time. County. Expires December 31, 2018. Thank you Joy Tom. Thank you Mount Hermon Adventures. 611 well equipped 704 seaside glamping Take your dinner guests on an international flavor tour Indulge your inner child in seaside glamour with a one- with two Le Creuset dishes: a 2-quart Dutch Oven and night stay at The Pismo Lighthouse Suites, the very best a 2.5-quart Moroccan Tagine. in ocean-side accommodations. With breakfast and Thank you Joy Tom. access to on-site mini-golf, ping pong, badminton, and life-sized chess, there’s no adulting necessary. Not valid Travel Near & Far June through August, or on weekends or holidays. Thank you Pismo Lighthouse Suites. 705 epic escape 701 wild for wildlife Let spontaneity strike and head south for a magical Gather your most adventurous friends and heed the adventure with four one-day Park Hopper tickets to call of the wild! This $300 Safari West gift certificate Disneyland, where you can sail with pirates, explore will help you create a memorable safari trip without exotic jungles, meet fairy-tale princesses, dive under ever leaving California, though you’re sure to believe the ocean, and rocket through the that you’re really in Africa when you come face to face stars, all in the same day! with endearing giraffes and leaping lemurs. Not valid December 25-31. Thank you Michael and Lisa Monroe. Thank you Disney.
Silent Auction 706 sail away with me 710 the wild west Set sail on the Bay with two tickets to a regularly Get off the grid with this rustic getaway in New scheduled public sail on the Freda B. Schooner. Make Mexico! You’ll take a half day horseback riding a stay-cation out of it with a one-night stay in a water- tour and gold panning expedition in the nearby Kit view Junior Suite with complimentary breakfast at Mill Carson National Forest, Valley’s beautiful Acqua Hotel. Hotel valid non-holiday packed lunch and panning weeknights, November through August. supplies provided. Saddle Thank you Marin Hotels and San Francisco Bay Adventures. sores are free too! Round out the trip with jaw- 707 waters edge dropping views, buffalo sightings, and a $50 At camp, some of the most magical moments happen souvenir certificate for the Blue Moon Gallery. You’ll under the moonlight at the water’s edge. Enjoy four rest your head for three nights at the infamously tickets to any show of the Ross Valley Players 2017-2018 haunted St. James Hotel in Cimarron, NM. Located season and a one night stay in a Supreme King room with on the historic Santa Fe Trail, the St. James hotel was complimentary breakfast and wine & cheese reception a hang-out for the likes of Jesse James, Kit Carson, at The Waters Edge Hotel in Tiburon. Hotel valid non- Billy the Kid, Buffalo Bill, and Annie Oakley. holiday weeknights, November through August. Thank you Blue Moon Gallery, RoadRunner Tours, Thank you Marin Hotels and Ross Valley Players. and Janelle Giles. 708 adventure awaits 711 sunny days Experience the bounty of the Bay with this Head south to enjoy two nights in a two-bedroom extraordinary hike and stay package. Enjoy a one- Marriott Vacation Club condominium in Palm night stay in a Queen room with complimentary wine Desert and two rounds of golf for four, carts & cheese, breakfast, and mountain bike use at the Mill included, at Mission Hills Resort and Desert Falls Valley Inn. You’ll be well-equipped with a backpack Country Club. To help you get there, this package and trekking poles, Okizu water bottle, first-aid kit, trail includes $400 in Southwest flight credits and eight guide book, and a $50 REI gift card for anything Southwest drink coupons. Fore! Valid Sunday else you may need. Hotel valid non-holiday through Thursday. weeknights, November through August. Thank you Dr. Kent and Janet Jolly. Thank you Marin Hotels and Michael and Lisa Monroe. 712 romantic escape 709 the great outdoors When you’ve had enough of camp life, head to The City for two weekend nights at a charming Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city for a French country inn in the heart of San Francisco. The relaxing three-night stay at beautiful Donner Lake. rich and detailed design of San Francisco’s Petite This updated, private home featuring four bedrooms Auberge Hotel welcomes you and three bathrooms, is within walking distance of the to a world of enchantment. You lake, close to the slopes, and has enough room for up can also forget about the chow to twelve of your favorite bunk-mates for the ultimate line with a $125 gift certificate to glamping experience. Cleaning fee of $150 not Harris’ Restaurant. included. Excludes holidays. Subject to availability. Thank you Tim Crudo and Thank you Paul Olbrantz & Danielle Kesterson. Harris’ Restaurant.
Silent Auction Sports 805 secret club Be a part of the ‘in’ crowd with a pair of tickets to 801 dare to dipsea? watch the San Francisco Giants take on the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday, July 7, 2018. You’ll be a true VIP Jump at the chance to be with Club Level seats, access to the exclusive Gotham part of America’s oldest and Club, and parking passes. Enjoy a $100 gift certificate most beautiful trail race, the to fan favorite MoMo’s before or after the game. Dipsea, on June 10, 2018. This Thank you MoMo’s and Tashcon Corporation. Invitational race entry is normally available only to the top 450 finishers in the previous year’s race, so if you’ve ever thought about 806 shark season running, this is your ticket in. The scenic 7.4 mile course Swim down to the Shark from Mill Valley to Stinson Beach is considered to be one Tank with a guest to catch the of the most beautiful and treacherous race courses in the Sharks take on the Minnesota world, infamous for both its nearly 2,000' elevation gain Wild on Saturday, April 7, and rugged terrain. Its unique handicapping system 2018. Lower corner Club has made winners of men and women of all ages. Not Section 117, Row 10, Seats 5 & 6, parking included. transferable after race registration. Thank you Tashcon Corporation. Thank you Dipsea Foundation. 807 going public in style 802 what a relief! Bring a little more convenience, style, and joy into Official, autographed Javier Lopez jersey from the your every-day with a Public Bike. Ideally suited for 2014 World Series. The star left-handed relief pitcher trips around town, casual riding with friends, and recently retired from the San Francisco Giants and is a weekend jaunts through camp, the PUBLIC C1 is a three-time World Series Champion. capable machine ready to go as far as you desire to Thank you Dr. Kent & Janet Jolly. pedal. This single-speed Dutch bike boasts a high- quality, lightweight frame, and is fun and easy to 803 hometown hero ride. Intended for a flat or moderately hilly terrain, this bike was created with the ideal gearing for Celebrate the return of the Rams to Los Angeles with rolling hills as well as flatter routes. Front and rear this signed jersey from local boy and #1 draft pick rack mounts come standard, so grab your picnic Jared Goff, who led the Rams all basket and hop on! the way to the playoffs in 2018. Thank you Mike’s Bikes. Thank you Jared Goff. 804 super sport 808 a giant six pack A sports lover’s jackpot highlighting the Bay’s best: Hummm baby! Enjoy six pairs of San Francisco Giants three classes at SoulCycle, two beginner belay lessons tickets, Section 212, Row F, Seats 10 and 11, for the at Planet Granite (ages 14 and up), and a four-person following games in the 2018 season: Tuesday, April all-day SUP or kayak rental with introductory lessons 24 vs. Nationals; Tuesday, May 1 vs. Padres; Tuesday, from 101 Surf Sports in San Rafael. Get outfitted at June 5 vs. Diamondbacks; Thursday, July 5 vs. Sports Basement with a $100 gift card. Cardinals; Sunday, August 12 vs. Pirates; and Monday, Thank you 101 Surf Sports, Planet Granite, SoulCycle September 10 vs. Braves. Bring home some wins! of Marin, and Sports Basement. Thank you Dennis Uldricks.
Silent Auction 809 shark frenzy 813 shake it up Be the envy of Sharks fans everywhere with this 2018 Enjoy two tickets to a San Jose Earthquakes regular team-autographed jersey. season home game, then satisfy your appetite at the infamous Buck’s of Woodside with two $35 gift Thank you San Jose Sharks. certificates. 810 pocket full of posey Thank you San Jose Earthquakes and Buck’s of Woodside. Celebrate San Francisco’s most beloved Giant with a Buster Posey bobblehead and autographed jersey. It’s no wonder we love him so much: The Buster 814 olympic glory Challenge yourself and three of your besties at and Kristen Posey Fund provides grants to research the San Francisco Olympic Club’s Lake Course. A hospitals and charitable organizations that support forecaddie is included. children diagnosed with pediatric cancer in an effort to enrich their lives. Thank you Patrick Shannon and Chris Stein. Thank you San Francisco Giants. 811 capture the flag Wine,Tours &Tastings Speed over to Monterey with two three-day general 901 bites of the bay admission passes and two Eat your way around the bay with paddock tickets for the Laguna this package of gift certificates for a Seca Ferrari Challenge at food lover’s drool-worthy dream come Mazda Raceway May 3-6, 2018. true, including $150 for Zuni Café and $50 Then, race up to Sonoma with each at L’Ardoise Bistro and Chowders in two vouchers for the GoPro Grand Prix of Sonoma San Francisco. Then head north to try some Marin IndyCar Series and an autograph session on favorites, including $50 each at Comforts and September 15, 2018. Marinitas in San Anselmo. Thank you Sonoma Raceway and Mazda Raceway. Thank you Comforts, Chowders, L’Ardoise Bistro, Marinitas, and Zuni Café. 812 kicking up fun Revel in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join 902 premier premius 49ers Placekicker and Super Bowl Champion, Doug This 1998 Bordeaux Premius 6 L Imperial collector’s Brien for lunch and an unforgettable afternoon of bottle, complete with wooden display box, is sure to fun for 10 guests. Come put on one of Doug’s team be the conversation piece of any room or dinner party. jerseys, stretch, and get tips before taking the field for Thank you Dr. Kent & Janet Jolly. a kicking contest at the Cal Memorial Stadium. Doug 903 schramsberg & davies vineyards will answer questions and share stories about how it felt to play in the NFL for 12 years. Commemorate the day with Enjoy a tasting for two at Davies Tasting Room in souvenir t-shirts and lunch for all. A Healdsburg, a bottle of J. Davies Cabernet, and a great outing for both kids and adults. souvenir signature corkscrew. Thank you Doug Brien and Toni Brien. Thank you Schramsberg & Davies Vineyards.
Silent Auction 904 plumpjack wines Tour the vines while learning about sustainable farming practices, then enjoy a tasting of current release wines, One bottle each of PlumpJack Cabernet and take home one bottle of Honig Napa Sauvignon Sauvignon and PlumpJack Chardonnay. Blanc and one bottle of Napa Cabernet Sauvignon. Thank you PlumpJack. Thank you Honig Vineyard and Winery. 905 starmont 911 champagne lunch winery & vineyards Treat three of your friends to a tour, tasting, and VIP Tasting for four guests at Starmont Winery in gourmet deli boxed lunches with one bottle of Napa and one bottle of a current release Starmont champagne plus one mixed case of champagne to Pinot Noir-Carneros. take home. Thank you Starmont Winery and Vineyards. Thank you Korbel Champagne Cellars. 906 world's finest 912 rock wall winery Indulge in a 60-minute presentation and tasting One bottle each of 2014 Jesse’s Zinfandel and 2016 experience for six guests at Alegio Chocolate in Sparkling Blanc de Blancs. Berkeley or Palo Alto and wash it all down with two bottles of Zanon Old Vine Zinfandel. Thank you Rock Wall Winery. Thank you Alegio Chocolate and Joy Tom. 913 once in a lifetime 907 artfully artesa Indulge in a private Twilight Tour Gift Certificate for four Single Vineyard Tasting and Tasting for six guests. This Experiences at Artesa Vineyards & Winery’s Grand late afternoon experience begins Salon Bar in Napa. in the winery’s Salon with caviar and flutes of fine champagne. Thank you Artesa Vineyards & Winery. After the reception, guests are taken on a private tour of the salient architectural spaces of Opus One: The 908 chateau montelena winery Mezzanine, Cuvier, Gallery, and Grand Chai. The Tour culminates in the Grand Chai with a two-vintage tasting Experience all of Wind Gap with a 1.5 L Magnum of of Opus One and a second course of hors d’oeuvres 2010 Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon. expressly prepared to complement the wines. Thank you Chateau Montelena Winery. Thank you Opus One. 909 wind gap wines 1.5 L Magnum 2012 Crown Vineyard 914 parducci paradise Pinot Noir and one tasting for two at During your two-night stay at the exclusive guesthouse Wind Gap Winery’s tasting room in Sebastapol. of Parducci Wine Cellars in Ukiah, you will tour the historic Mendocino County winery and enjoy a tasting Thank you Wind Gap Wines. of their award winning wines. The tasting room and guest house impart an old world charm and a warm 910 honing in on honig relaxed atmosphere. The guesthouse and tasting Drink well, do good. Enjoy this renowned eco-tour and accommodates up to four guests. tasting for four at Honig Vineyard & Winery in Rutherford. Thank you Parducci Wine Cellars.
Silent Auction 915 cakebread cellars 920 perfect picnic Signed 1.5 L Magnum of 2011 Plan the perfect picnic with this gourmet picnic Chardonnay Reserve, Carneros. basket and a wheelbarrow full of wine. You read that Thank you Cakebread Cellars. correctly: a wheelbarrow full of wine! Thank you Toni Brien and Friends of Okizu. 916 jumpin' jacuzzi Jump into a VIP tour and tasting for four at 921 a tisket a tasket, Sonoma’s Jacuzzi Winery and The Olive Press. Savor a pinot noir basket the experience over a bottle of Rosso de Sette Treat yourself to this perfectly Fratelli at the tasting. paired pinot gift set, including Thank you Jacuzzi Family Vineyards and The Olive Press. Meomi Pinot Noir, wine charms, cocktail napkins, and premium 917 wheels and barrels products from Rabbit, including a stainless steel wine preserver, stopper, and ice tray. Pedal your way over to Patz & Hall winery for a salon Thank you Joy Tom. tasting for two with food pairings, then enjoy a $100 gift certificate at the girl and the fig restaurant. Take your time, because your bicycle rentals for two are 922 lovely lohr good for the entire day. 1.5 L Magnum of J. Lohr Estates Seven Oaks Cabernet Thank you Patz & Hall, Napa & Sonoma Valley Bike from Paso Robles. Tours, and the girl & the fig. Thank you J. Lohr Vineyards and Wines. 918 totally tenuta 923 pinot anyone? One bottle of 3 L Double Magnum of 2016 Private 3 L Double Magnum of 2013 Kendall-Jackson Grand Reserve Chardonnay and two bottles of 2015 Estate Reserve Pinot Noir. Chardonnay. Thank you Dawn Yules. Thank you Tenuta Vineyards. 924 happy glamping 919 loving livermore Two bottles of Okizu Cabernet Sauvignon. Take home a half case Thank you Friends of Okizu. of Tenuta 2015 Estate Chardonnay then head out for a wine tasting for 10 at Tenuta Winery in Livermore. Most items expire on Pack a picnic lunch and top it off with a bottle of red or white from the regular tasting list to enjoy with your lunch. Round out your day with group tastings march 10, 2019 for eight guests at Crooked Vine Winery and 3 Steves Winery, and a tasting for four at Darcie Kent unless otherwise noted. Vineyards. Thank you Tenuta Vineyards, Crooked Vine Winery, Darcie Kent Winery, and 3 Steves Winery.
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