ARTIST FOR CHANGE (Fundraising)
Artists for Change--Carol Benioff, Emmarie Bartelme, Adelie Bischoff, Julie Blankenship, Eva Bovenzi, Robert Brady, Edythe Bresnahan, Robert Brokl, Lisa Esherick, Bella Feldman, Judith Foosaner, Michael Fram, Shelley Gardner, Lynn Landor, Noreen Linden, Linda MacDonald, James Melchert, Joan Moment, Carol Newborg, Marian Parmenter, Nancy/Steve Selvin, Sandy Simon, Elizabeth Sher, Sharon Siskin, Amy St. George, M. Louise Stanley, Livia Stein, Susan Leibovitz Steinman, Katherine Westerhout Invite you to a Garden Reception/Fundraiser to benefit Barack Obama for President Fresh food and local produce, refreshments, music, hosted bar, and affordable, collectible fine art in the secluded garden and haybarn of a landmark 116 year old Queen Anne Victorian in the heart of Oakland's trendy, historic Temescal District. Live Jazz from the Early Bird Specials Palm and Tarot Readings by Magia--"35 years of experience; thousands of people and palms" Sunday, Oct. 12, 2-5 p.m. $25.person/$40 couple 449-49th St., one block east of Telegraph (corner of 49th and Clarke), one block east of the heart of the Temescal commercial district Original art, most priced under $100, donated by many well-known artists to benefit Obama. ALL money collected will go to the campaign--Artists for Change + friends are donating venue, food + drink, and art. IF YOU HAVEN'T DONATED TO THE CAMPAIGN YET, NOW'S THE TIME!!!!!!!!!! Checks + cash welcome at the door--checks made out to Obama for America. The campaign requests donors fill out forms with name, address, occupation, and employer, especially if you have already or will donate $200 or over/election cycle. Maximum contribution for individuals $2300/election cycle. If you want to contribute, but can't attend please send checks to Robert Brokl/Artists for Change, P.O. Box 20486, Oakland, Ca. 94620 (we will collect checks and forward) OR send checks directly to Obama for America, Attention: Grassroots Finance, 233 N. Michigan Ave., #1100, Chicago, IL. 60601 You are also invited to volunteer at the local NorCal Obama Headquarters at 3225 Adeline St., in Berkeley, 2 blocks from Ashby BART. Volunteers are needed to phone bank, data entry, and travel to Nevada to help turn Nevada a nice shade of blue. For more info: www.eastbayforobama.com. To RSVP + for more info: Robert Brokl, (510) 655-3841, broklcrofts@earthlink.net; Lisa Esherick, (510) 548-2509, lisa@lisaesherick.com; Carol Newborg, (510) 528-1885, cnewborg@hotmail.com; Sharon Siskin, (510) 486-8118, sharonsiskin@att.net; M. Louise Stanley, (510) 658-8468, lulu@locrian.com Artists for Change formed in 2004 and held two fundraiser events for Kerry and MoveOn--at the Nexus Gallery in Berkeley and at the Temescal Victorian. We raised approximately $6000 from the two events,all of which we donated to the campaign. WE HOPE TO DO EVEN BETTER THIS TIME--EVEN MORE IS AT STAKE!!!!!!!!!!!!
| Time: |
Sunday, October 12 from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Host: |
Bonney Smith |
| Contact Phone: |
510-655-3841 |
| Location: |
449-49th St. (Oakland, CA)
449-49th St.
Oakland, CA 94609
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| Directions: |
one block east of Telegraph Ave., corner of 49th St. and Clarke St. |
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