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2012 head-royce school auction
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head-royce parents association presents
incognito…a masked affair
2012 head-royce
school auction
February 11, 2012
5:30pm – 10:00pm
The Claremont Hotel Club & Spa
Gold-Level Sponsor
Please bring this catalog with you to the auction
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head-royce parents association presents
incognito…a masked affair
2012 head-royce
school auction
February 11, 2012
5:30pm – 10:00pm
The Claremont Hotel Club & Spa
Gold-Level Sponsor
Please bring this catalog with you to the auction
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schedule of events welcome
Head-Royce is such a special school.
The teachers are amazing. The families are supportive. And the kids? They come
out awfully impressive, don’t they?
5:30pm We are honored to chair the auction together this year. This event is fun with a
purpose:
• Check-in and credit card pre-swipe • to raise money for the continued development of our dedicated faculty; and
• Silent Auction in Claremont Ballroom • to raise funds for scholarships that are vitally important to the diversity of our
school.
We also know that the auction is a fun way for all of us to connect with other
Head-Royce parents over great food, entertainment and conversation, all in
6:00-6:45pm
support of our school. Over the years, this auction event has raised over $1.1
million. Let’s make this another successful year!
• Music by Caravan, Head-Royce School Jazz Ensemble II
Please browse through all of the items, bid high and bid often; and as you do so,
note the names of those generous businesses that have stepped up to support
our school. They deserve our support in return.
7:10 – 7:30pm Pulling together this auction truly takes a village. We appreciate all of the
volunteers who have imagined and solicited new interesting donations, slaved
• Silent Auction starts to close at 7:10pm by category from far end of the over beautiful class projects that will be cherished keepsakes, helped with
Claremont ballroom to the stage end auction operations on the day of the event and so much more. So, thank you to
all of the volunteers, donors and underwriters for your generous support – this
festive community party could not have happened without you!
7:40pm
Your Auction Co-Chairs,
• Dinner begins in Empire Ballroom
Jackie Dharmapalan (Mother of
Rachel, ‘20 and Natalie, ‘22)
Julie Kim-Beal (Mother of Ethan, ‘22)
8:00pm
Eva Lum Camp (Mother of Lowell, ’17,
Lee, ’19 and Chelsea, ‘22)
• Music by Colla Voce, Head-Royce School chorus
• Welcome, Rob Lake and auction co-chairs
• LIVE! Auction begins with drawing for Best of Live raffle
• Paddles Up! for Head-Royce
• Close and drawing for Instant Wine Cellar raffle
9:30pm
• Check-out: Pick up items in Claremont Ballroom
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schedule of events welcome
Head-Royce is such a special school.
The teachers are amazing. The families are supportive. And the kids? They come
out awfully impressive, don’t they?
5:30pm We are honored to chair the auction together this year. This event is fun with a
purpose:
• Check-in and credit card pre-swipe • to raise money for the continued development of our dedicated faculty; and
• Silent Auction in Claremont Ballroom • to raise funds for scholarships that are vitally important to the diversity of our
school.
We also know that the auction is a fun way for all of us to connect with other
Head-Royce parents over great food, entertainment and conversation, all in
6:00-6:45pm
support of our school. Over the years, this auction event has raised over $1.1
million. Let’s make this another successful year!
• Music by Caravan, Head-Royce School Jazz Ensemble II
Please browse through all of the items, bid high and bid often; and as you do so,
note the names of those generous businesses that have stepped up to support
our school. They deserve our support in return.
7:10 – 7:30pm Pulling together this auction truly takes a village. We appreciate all of the
volunteers who have imagined and solicited new interesting donations, slaved
• Silent Auction starts to close at 7:10pm by category from far end of the over beautiful class projects that will be cherished keepsakes, helped with
Claremont ballroom to the stage end auction operations on the day of the event and so much more. So, thank you to
all of the volunteers, donors and underwriters for your generous support – this
festive community party could not have happened without you!
7:40pm
Your Auction Co-Chairs,
• Dinner begins in Empire Ballroom
Jackie Dharmapalan (Mother of
Rachel, ‘20 and Natalie, ‘22)
Julie Kim-Beal (Mother of Ethan, ‘22)
8:00pm
Eva Lum Camp (Mother of Lowell, ’17,
Lee, ’19 and Chelsea, ‘22)
• Music by Colla Voce, Head-Royce School chorus
• Welcome, Rob Lake and auction co-chairs
• LIVE! Auction begins with drawing for Best of Live raffle
• Paddles Up! for Head-Royce
• Close and drawing for Instant Wine Cellar raffle
9:30pm
• Check-out: Pick up items in Claremont Ballroom
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event sponsors
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Please join us in thanking the following companies and individuals who have
generously helped sponsor this year’s auction. Names listed are as of January
Proud to support Head-Royce School 25, 2012. Please consider joining them to help underwrite the cost of the event
and support our faculty. (A full list will be posted at the event).
Gold Faculty Sponsorships
($3,000+)
• First Republic Bank Thanks to the following people, who
bought tickets for faculty members to
• Head-Royce School Board of
attend this event.
Trustees
• James Mittelberger & Anne Mudge • Charlie Baxter & Jinee Tao
• Michael Novogradac & Barbara • Laura Baxter-Simons & Nat Simons
Forsberg-Novogradac • Brannin Beal & Julie Kim-Beal
• Derek & Rachel Benham
Leslie Avant Carla Buffi ngton Jackie Care Jennie A. Flanigan Bronze ($1,000+) • Robert Blackburn & Ann Smulka
510.338.1341 510.735.6605 510.338.1378 510.610.3601 • Bayside Oral and Maxillofacial • Jeff & Eva Camp
Surgery • Charles Fanning & Melinda Haag
• Charles Freiberg & Andrea Alfano
Friend
($500+) • W. John Miottel III '79
• Todd & Michele Sundsmo & Jeannie Banker
• James Mittelberger & Anne Mudge
Other Sponsors (up to $500) • Eric & Susan Poncelet
• Lori Koven • Marc Schweitzer & Helaine Lasky
Schweitzer
• Congresswoman Barbara Lee
• Todd & Michele Sundsmo
• Frank & Melissa Williams
Nancy Hinkley Jack McPhail Ganice Bob & Carolyn
510.338.1394 510.982.4412 Morgan-Austin Nelson In-Kind Donations
510.520.9988 510.338.1345 Please thank:
• The Benham family for providing all
of the wine for the whole evening
Selling Real Estate throughout the East Bay - • Fido Systems for providing all of
our event technology support
Oakland, Berkeley, Piedmont, Albany,
• Tres Agaves for for their
Kensington, El Cerrito contribution to the signature
cocktail offering
www.pacunion.com
1900 Mountain Boulevard, Oakland 94611
1625 Shattuck Avenue Suite 101, Berkeley 94709
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event sponsors
(cid:81)(cid:66)(cid:68)(cid:74)(cid:71)(cid:74)(cid:68)(cid:1)(cid:86)(cid:79)(cid:74)(cid:80)(cid:79)(cid:1)(cid:74)(cid:79)(cid:85)(cid:70)(cid:83)(cid:79)(cid:66)(cid:85)(cid:74)(cid:80)(cid:79)(cid:66)(cid:77)
Please join us in thanking the following companies and individuals who have
generously helped sponsor this year’s auction. Names listed are as of January
Proud to support Head-Royce School 25, 2012. Please consider joining them to help underwrite the cost of the event
and support our faculty. (A full list will be posted at the event).
Gold Faculty Sponsorships
($3,000+)
• First Republic Bank Thanks to the following people, who
bought tickets for faculty members to
• Head-Royce School Board of
attend this event.
Trustees
• James Mittelberger & Anne Mudge • Charlie Baxter & Jinee Tao
• Michael Novogradac & Barbara • Laura Baxter-Simons & Nat Simons
Forsberg-Novogradac • Brannin Beal & Julie Kim-Beal
• Derek & Rachel Benham
Leslie Avant Carla Buffi ngton Jackie Care Jennie A. Flanigan Bronze ($1,000+) • Robert Blackburn & Ann Smulka
510.338.1341 510.735.6605 510.338.1378 510.610.3601 • Bayside Oral and Maxillofacial • Jeff & Eva Camp
Surgery • Charles Fanning & Melinda Haag
• Charles Freiberg & Andrea Alfano
Friend
($500+) • W. John Miottel III '79
• Todd & Michele Sundsmo & Jeannie Banker
• James Mittelberger & Anne Mudge
Other Sponsors (up to $500) • Eric & Susan Poncelet
• Lori Koven • Marc Schweitzer & Helaine Lasky
Schweitzer
• Congresswoman Barbara Lee
• Todd & Michele Sundsmo
• Frank & Melissa Williams
Nancy Hinkley Jack McPhail Ganice Bob & Carolyn
510.338.1394 510.982.4412 Morgan-Austin Nelson In-Kind Donations
510.520.9988 510.338.1345 Please thank:
• The Benham family for providing all
of the wine for the whole evening
Selling Real Estate throughout the East Bay - • Fido Systems for providing all of
our event technology support
Oakland, Berkeley, Piedmont, Albany,
• Tres Agaves for for their
Kensington, El Cerrito contribution to the signature
cocktail offering
www.pacunion.com
1900 Mountain Boulevard, Oakland 94611
1625 Shattuck Avenue Suite 101, Berkeley 94709
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auction overview
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The GRUBB Co.
Check-in Registration Instant Wine Cellar
R E A L T O R S
You will be given your name tag, table Raffle
number, bidder number and bidder
Buy a chance to fill out your wine
paddle for LIVE! Please have your
collection with the easy purchase of
credit card swiped at this time to
With great admiration and appreciation make check-out at the end of the one or more tickets for the Wine
Cellar Raffle. See the display at the
evening a breeze. You may also
event for a list of all of the wines
purchase raffle tickets here, while
included in this 50+bottle collection.
supplies last. (It’s a good idea to buy
for all that Buy tickets at check-in or in the Silent
your raffle tickets on the way in. See
Auction.
below…)
Donated by Middle School Families
Price Per Ticket: $50
Head-Royce School Silent Auction
To bid on an item, just write in your Check-out
bidder number and your bid on the
offers our community. bid sheet. There is a minimum bid At the end of the evening, pick up
listed – so please don’t bid below this your receipt and items won in the
number. There is also a guide to the Claremont Ballroom. LIVE items and
increased increment of bid. (But hey, Paddles Up will be charged the next
feel free to go above that. Let’s raise day.
some money for the cause, shall we?)
In this section there is no auctioneer. Absentee Bidding
Watch out for table closing times -
they happen throughout the evening, Absentee bids may be placed on any
so be sure to check on the things you Silent Auction item. Absentee bids
want most. should be sent by email to
[email protected]. Please
include your name, address, phone,
Desserts by Faculty
email, credit card number and
expiration date, auction item number,
You already knew them as fabulous
Bebe McRae item description and your bid amount.
teachers… but it turns out they are
The highest absentee bid will be
talented pastry artisans as well!
entered as the initial bid at the
Purchase a dessert to enjoy at the
510.652.2133 dinner or take it home to enjoy later! beginning of the auction.
[email protected] To purchase desserts, simply place a Absentee bids must be received by
bid like any other Silent item. The 5:00pm on Friday, February 10, 2012. In
bebemcrae.com winner will get the dessert delivered the event of identical bids, the earlier
to their table! bid wins. Successful bidders will be
notified by phone or email.
Best of LIVE! Raffle
Deductions
The winner will get their pick of an
exciting LIVE! auction item before the For federal income tax purposes, your
bidding begins! This year we will only purchase of an auction item is
sell 100 tickets, so each entry has 1 deductible as charitable donation to
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out of 100 chance of winning. Buy the extent that the amount paid
your tickets at check-in or in the exceeds the fair market value of the
Silent Auction. goods and/or services received.
3070 Claremont Avenue | Berkeley, CA 94705 Price per Ticket: $100 Donors have made a good faith
Only 100 will be sold! Get them while estimate of the fair market value of
1960 Mountain Boulevard | Oakland, CA 94611 each item. If there is no published
they last. Limit: 10 per bidder
value for your purchase in this
GRUBBCO.COM catalog, feel free to contact Susan
Anderson at 510-531-1300 x2182.
Admission ticket purchases and raffle
tickets are not tax-deductible.
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auction overview
G
The GRUBB Co.
Check-in Registration Instant Wine Cellar
R E A L T O R S
You will be given your name tag, table Raffle
number, bidder number and bidder
Buy a chance to fill out your wine
paddle for LIVE! Please have your
collection with the easy purchase of
credit card swiped at this time to
With great admiration and appreciation make check-out at the end of the one or more tickets for the Wine
Cellar Raffle. See the display at the
evening a breeze. You may also
event for a list of all of the wines
purchase raffle tickets here, while
included in this 50+bottle collection.
supplies last. (It’s a good idea to buy
for all that Buy tickets at check-in or in the Silent
your raffle tickets on the way in. See
Auction.
below…)
Donated by Middle School Families
Price Per Ticket: $50
Head-Royce School Silent Auction
To bid on an item, just write in your Check-out
bidder number and your bid on the
offers our community. bid sheet. There is a minimum bid At the end of the evening, pick up
listed – so please don’t bid below this your receipt and items won in the
number. There is also a guide to the Claremont Ballroom. LIVE items and
increased increment of bid. (But hey, Paddles Up will be charged the next
feel free to go above that. Let’s raise day.
some money for the cause, shall we?)
In this section there is no auctioneer. Absentee Bidding
Watch out for table closing times -
they happen throughout the evening, Absentee bids may be placed on any
so be sure to check on the things you Silent Auction item. Absentee bids
want most. should be sent by email to
[email protected]. Please
include your name, address, phone,
Desserts by Faculty
email, credit card number and
expiration date, auction item number,
You already knew them as fabulous
Bebe McRae item description and your bid amount.
teachers… but it turns out they are
The highest absentee bid will be
talented pastry artisans as well!
entered as the initial bid at the
Purchase a dessert to enjoy at the
510.652.2133 dinner or take it home to enjoy later! beginning of the auction.
[email protected] To purchase desserts, simply place a Absentee bids must be received by
bid like any other Silent item. The 5:00pm on Friday, February 10, 2012. In
bebemcrae.com winner will get the dessert delivered the event of identical bids, the earlier
to their table! bid wins. Successful bidders will be
notified by phone or email.
Best of LIVE! Raffle
Deductions
The winner will get their pick of an
exciting LIVE! auction item before the For federal income tax purposes, your
bidding begins! This year we will only purchase of an auction item is
sell 100 tickets, so each entry has 1 deductible as charitable donation to
G
out of 100 chance of winning. Buy the extent that the amount paid
your tickets at check-in or in the exceeds the fair market value of the
Silent Auction. goods and/or services received.
3070 Claremont Avenue | Berkeley, CA 94705 Price per Ticket: $100 Donors have made a good faith
Only 100 will be sold! Get them while estimate of the fair market value of
1960 Mountain Boulevard | Oakland, CA 94611 each item. If there is no published
they last. Limit: 10 per bidder
value for your purchase in this
GRUBBCO.COM catalog, feel free to contact Susan
Anderson at 510-531-1300 x2182.
Admission ticket purchases and raffle
tickets are not tax-deductible.
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the fine print entertainment
Caravan Colla Voce
Unless otherwise specified, the
following conditions apply to all items Josh Tower, Director Robert Wells, Director
offered:
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refunded. All items are sold as is. student groups or minors • Liam Connolly • Chloe Bash
unaccompanied by adults. • Luke Davis • Lauren Boranian
• Items and services are good for one Commercial vacations and • Paul Davis • Toni Calabrese-Thomas
year and must be used by February accommodations require advance
10, 2013, unless otherwise specified. reservations; offer is good on a • Nicholas “Brady” Hirsch • Dylan Carlson
• Dates and times are to be arranged space available basis; unless • Mason Horning • Hannah DeWit
at the mutual convenience of both otherwise noted, meals, alcoholic • Emma Hurlbert • Giorgi Ellis
the donor and the buyer. beverages, taxes, gratuities and • Charltien Long • Samantha Farrell
transportation are not included. • Noah Martin-Ruben • Kira Fahlbusch
• Buyers are responsible for making
arrangements in advance, checking • Restaurants: Reservations are • Max Novak • Graham Hill
expiration dates and restrictions on required for most establishments. • Morgan O'Sullivan • Jacob Kermish-Wells
contracts and/or gift certificates, Unless otherwise noted, alcoholic • Rebecca Salsburg-Frank • Ali Lopez
and for retaining the original beverages, taxes, and gratuities are • Dylan Smith • Pamela Low
paperwork until the donation has not included. • Eric Taylor • Robbie Manley
been redeemed. We have • Services: Gratuities for stylists, • Surya Tubach • Kerry Merckens
ewnhdeeraev aoprpedlic taob ilnec, bluudte a rdedsittriiocntiaoln s tseecrvhinciec iparnosv, itdraeirnse arsre a gnedn oetrhaellry not • Callista Wells • Prianka Misra
restrictions, deadlines and included in gift certificates. Please • Jeffrey Wu • Pippa O'Brien
redemption instructions may apply. remember to show your • Harrison Yeary • Ellen Pelos
• We have made every effort to appreciation accordingly. • Andy Pelos
ensure the accuracy of the • Tickets and Passes: Events, • Thibault Philippine
information in this catalog but performances, and museum ticket • Maya Poncelet
errors may occur and are not the passes that do not specify a date • Adam Pratt
responsibility of Head-Royce may require advance reservations • PJ Robinson
School or its Parents Association. and be subject to availability. • Emily Rubin
• Catalog descriptions of items • Please note that some items may • Sarah Schwemberger
include estimates of the item’s fair have sold out online prior to the • Eli Sharf
mesatirmkeatt evsa lounel.y Aalnl dv aalruee ns oatr e Silent auction. • Guy Tada
guaranteed by Head-Royce School • Veronica Timpane
or its Parents Association. Values • Olivia Won
are as declared by donors. • Emily Wong
• By his/her purchase, the buyer
waives any claim for liability against
the School or its employees, the
Auction volunteers, the Auction
firm and the Auctioneer, and the
donor of the property or services.
Neither the PA, the School, the
Auctioneer, nor the donor is
responsible for any personal injuries
or damages to property that may
result from the use of property or
services sold.
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