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Our 2009 Candidates have planned a variety of amazing fundraising events for the months of March, April and May. For more details about any of the following events or the Man & Woman of the Year campaign, please contact Julia at julia.stanley@lls.org.

 

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Man & Woman of the Year Campaign Kickoff

Many thanks to the candidates and their supporters for a fabulous event!

View Kickoff photos

 

Saturday, March 28, 2009

Foodies Fighting Cancer

Candidate Event for Bill Shen

Ferry Building Marketplace

One Ferry Building, San Francisco (California at Embarcadero and Market Streets)

8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

10% of sales from Aidells (gourmet sausages), Ciao Bella (gelato and sorbet) and Hodo Soy Beanery (organic soy products) will go to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

 

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Sheila Ash's Passover

Candidate Event for Johnnie Jean Daniel

Golden Gate Yacht Club

1 Yacht Road (Yacht Road at Marina Boulevard), San Francisco, CA 94123

12:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m.

Enjoy music, traditional food, a full open bar and a Passover ceremony with Rabbi Jaffe.  Biblical costumes optional.

Tickets: $45, johnniejdaniel@jjforthecure.org

View photos from this event

 

ONEHOPE Wine - Private Label for LLS

Candidate Event for Jake Kloberdanz

On sale starting Tuesday, April 7 through April 31, 2009.

Click on the following link, www.onehopewine.com/lls, to receive a 20% discount upon check out for all purchases including wine, gift baskets and merchandise.

 

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Tax Relief Wine Tasting Fundraiser and Social Mixer

Candidate Event for Rajinder Dua

RR Gallery

290 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94108

6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

$20 donation at the door

RSVP:  rajnder@rrgallerysf.com

 

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Candidate Midpoint Party

Servino Ristorante

9 Main Street, Tiburon, CA 94920

6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

This event is by invitation only. For more details, please contact Caely at caely.cusick@lls.org.

 

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Party Against Cancer!

www.billshen.com

Candidate Event for Bill Shen

Apartment 24

440 Broadway Street, San Francisco, CA

8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Celebrity host Greg the Gay Sportscaster from Energy 92.7FM. Plus drinks, music and dancing. Cocktail attire.

Tickets: $40 singles, $75 couples, http://billshen.eventbrite.com/

 

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Brenda Donato Rainbow 5K

Candidate Event for Alphonzo Jackson

Heather Farm Park

301 N. San Carlos Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

5K fun run and walk starts at 8:30 a.m. Families and strollers welcome.

Adult participant $30, Child participant (12 and under) $15, http://gsf.rainbow.llsevent.org

 

Monday, April 20, 2009

Help Fight Blood Cancer Fundraiser

Candidate Event for Rajinder Dua

Bin38

3232 Scott Street San Francisco, CA 94123

6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

$15 at the door with a complimentary glass of wine.

RSVP to rajinder@rrgallerysf.com

 

Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Fundraising with the Stars!

Candidate Event for Roberta Gonzales

The Old Ship Saloon

298 Pacific Ave., San Francisco, CA 94111

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Come out and meet the CBS 5 News Team as they support LLS! Raffle items include: autographed sports items from the San Jose Sharks, Oakland A's and Golden State Warriors; a special painting from Dana King's Collection of personally painted art; and a special tour of the CBS 5 Studios that includes a viewing of the 10:00 p.m. newscast by Ken Bastida. 

Tickets available at the door: $25 includes admission and one raffle ticket; $50 includes admission and three raffle tickets; $100 includes admission and five raffle tickets.

 

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Candidate Event for Arnold Eric Wong

E&O Trading Company

314 Sutter Street, San Franicsco, CA 94108

6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Join E&O Trading Company in support of award winning chef, Arnold E. Wong. Indulge in tastes from the new menu, sample from our free flowing wine bar and get your groove on to the Joey Altman's Backburner's Blues Band!
Tickets: $40 per person,
www.moanahrg.com/secure/locations/eotrading/forms/llsmoya


Thursday, April 30, 2009

'Mistero' Masquerade Ball

Candidate Event for Rajinder Dua

Infusion Lounge

124 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. VIP reception. Includes complimentary hors d'oeuvres & hosted specialty drinks by Lotus Vodka and Expression Wine Co.

9:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. Doors open for general admission.

Join us for a night of intrigue and mystery as we celebrate Mistero, a masquerade ball to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
The event promises fun, glamour and an evening of surprises. Dress code: Chic, elegant, cocktail attire. Jacket & collared shirts mandatory for men. No sneakers. Dress code will be enforced. Masks mandatory.

Purchase tickets online: http://gsf.mistero.llsevent.org
Advanced Tickets: $15 general / $25.00 VIP
At the door: $20 general / $35 VIP

 

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Quench your "Taste for Life" Happy Hour

Candidate Event for Nicole Quandt

Roe Restaurant, Nightclub & Lounge

651 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Tickets: $20 includes complimentary glass of wine. Cocktail attire.

RSVP: Evite at Taste for Life Happy Hour
 

Saturday, May 2, 2009

Women's Fitness & Diet Summit

Candidate Event for Dr. Melina Jampolis

Jewish Community Center

3200 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94118

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Families welcome.

Tickets: $10 - $25, http://gsf.summit.llsevent.org

 

Saturday, May 2, 2009

KidsandArt.org Auction

Candidate Event for Purvi Shah

Bonhams & Butterfields

220 San Bruno Drive, San Francisco, CA 94103

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

KidsandArt.org teams children with cancer and their siblings with Bay Area artists. Together they make art and their art will be auctioned off at this event. Enjoy free wine, champagne and hors d' oeuvres. Solo music in the silent auction room and DJ BIG FUN in the live auction room.

Tickets: $50 singles, $85 couples, http://gsf.kidsart.llsevent.org

View photos from the event

 

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Official Monte Carlo Night Launch Party

Candidate Event for Daniel Portillo

Infusion Lounge

124 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94102

7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Phone: (415) 421-8700

Not only is Infusion Lounge hosting the Monte Carlo Night after party, donation food for the event and a table for our silent auction, but they're also going to put together a launch party for us! They will be showing off their impressive food and drink menu from 7:00-9:00pm. If you'd like to stay for dinner contact them for a reservation.
As usual we will be selling MCN tickets at $10 off for anyone attending the Happy Hour + $100 in casino money.

RSVP: Tim@coitstaffing.com  or http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=73441593595&ref=ts 

Saturday, May 9, 2009

100 Mile Ride with Roberta

Candidate Event for Roberta Gonzales

Laguna Oaks Clubhouse

2700 Lylewood Dr Pleasanton, CA 94588

8:00a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Enjoy cycling? Join Roberta Gonzales on a 100-mile bike ride against cancer! Course is an "out and back" beginning in Pleasanton with the turnaround at "The Junction" on Mines Road. PB & J sandwiches and water provided at the start. Aid station with food and hydrating beverages at the Junction. Post-ride celebration with Mexican food and drinks at Laguna Oaks Recreation Center. Riders will have access to the pool, jacuzzi and outdoor shower. Riders should pack their own nutrition and drink needs. However, there will be peanut butter and jelly sandwiches provided at the start of the ride and water.

Tickets: $100/Cyclist ($1 per mile) Don't miss out as there's just 20 slots for the ride! 

$50/Spectator or Supporter wishing to join the post-ride celebration 

RSVP to Lorraine at lyoshikawa@cfgo.com

 

Saturday May 9, 2009

Elegant Loungewear Cocktail Party

Candidate Event for Johnnie Jean Daniel

South Beach Yacht Club,

Pier 40 on the Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94107

7:00 p.m. to Midnight

Watch the San Francisco waterfront light up during the KFOG Kaboom fireworks at this elegant loungewear cocktail party on yachts. Classy loungewear attire.

Tickets: $40
RSVP to johnniejdaniel@jjforthecure.org

 

Thursday, May 14, 2009

7th Annual Monte Carlo Night

Candidate Event for Daniel Portillo

San Francisco City Hall

1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco, CA 94102

Evening starts at 7:00 p.m.

An evening of decadent gaming, delectable morsels and wild amusements.

Tickets: Starting at $75, http://montecarlonight.org

 

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Wine Tasting FUNdraiser at RR Gallery

Candidate Event for Rajinder Dua

RR Gallery

290 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94108

7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Tickets: $20 at the door (includes wine tasting)

RSVP:  rajnder@rrgallerysf.com

 

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Tiki Party

Candidate Event for Johnnie Jean Daniel

205 Miranda Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903

6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.

Enjoy tropical food and drinks, dancing to the Scallywags Band and a drum circle around the fire pit. Island attire.

Tickets: $35 singles, $60 couple, johnniejdaniel@jjforthecure.org

 

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

FUNdraiser & Social Mixer

Candidate Event for Rajinder Dua
Taverna Aventine

582 Washington St, San Francisco, 94111

7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Tickets: $10 donation w/ drink specials

RSVP:  rajnder@rrgallerysf.com

 

Saturday, May 23, 2009
Wine Tasting Fundraiser
Candidate Event for Alphonzo Jackson
Wente Vineyards Estate Tasting Room & Tamás Estates Tasting Room
5565 Tesla Road, Livermore CA 94550
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Come enjoy the beautiful Wente Estates and celebrate the end of a long campaign with Coach Al. Tickets includes appetizers, tastings in both Wente Vineyards and Tamás Estates tasting rooms, plus 15% discount on select wines.
Tickets: $25.00 (available on site)

Saturday, May 23, 2009
Memorial Day Weekend Lawn Party
Candidate Event for Bill Shen
Private Home, Wilshire Country Club Golf Course
Hancock Park, Los Angeles, CA 90036
2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
 
Thursday, May 28, 2009

Join us for the 2009 Grand Finale Celebration where we announce the winners!

The Bently Reserve

301 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111

6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

 






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