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Thanks to our event sponsors:
Agilent Julie and Andrew Byrne Joe and Victoria Cotchett Lois Crozier-Hogle Mary and Jack Davey Cathie and Pitch Johnson Dianne and Regis McKenna Value Monitoring, Inc.
Dorothy Bender
Umbrellas
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 You're invited to the Grand Finale of Committee for Green Foothills' 40th Anniversary celebration "Umbrellas Over Time" A celebration of open space protection Sunday, September 8, 2002, 5-8:30 Ridge Vineyards, Cupertino, CA |
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Join other environmental leaders for a spectacular party to celebrate open space protection on the Peninsula. Tickets are $150, and sponsorships start at just $500. Advance ticket sales only. Sorry, this event is over.
EVENTS
Docent-led hikes 1-5pm Wine tasting 5-6 pm Silent Auction 5-7:15pm Dinner 6-7:15pm Program and Live Auction 7:30 - 8:30pm Hikes: Event attendees may reserve a spot on an easy or moderate hike by calling CGF at (650)968-7243. Space is limited. More information about the hikes is available here. Wine tasting: Sample and savor the best of Ridge's award-winning wines. Silent Auction: Our silent auction includes many special items, including:Exclusive adventures in open space, such as moonlight hikes and birding expeditions • Relaxing weekend getaways • One-of-a-kind art pieces Children's parties and excursions • Local wines...and much, much more! For a complete listing of our silent and live auction items, check out our auction booklet. Dinner: We'll tickle your palate with a scrumptious gourmet barbeque designed to complement Ridge's wines. Enjoy New York steak Florentine, North Beach chicken, Sonoma Wine Country baby greens salad, Grilled summer vegetables, Polenta with Pomodoro la Bracia, Insalata di Fungi, and more. Program and Live Auction: Our lively live auction will be led by some of our favorite local elected officials: including Senator Byron Sher, Senator Jackie Speier, Assemblymember Joe Simitian, San Mateo County Supervisor Richard Gordon, and Santa Clara County Supervisor Liz Kniss. Don't miss your chance to bid on some great items, including:Two signed Ansel Adams photographs A weekend at Lennie Roberts' Fallen Leaf Lake home Wallace Stegner's famous sweater, and more! For a complete listing of our silent and live auction items, check out our auction booklet. Our program will feature special honors for the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, honoring their three decades of work to create an unparalleled network of open space. More info: Dress is festive casual. We will be oudoors - please wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers. back to topDon't miss out! Tickets are $150, and event Sponsorships start at $500. To RSVP, print out our "Umbrellas Over Time" reply card and send it with your payment to the CGF office. SOLD OUT! Questions? Call us at (650) 968-7243. back to top | ||||||
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DIRECTIONS to Ridge Vineyards 17100 Monte Bello Road, Cupertino, CA Take Highway 280 to the Foothill Expressway exit. Proceed south on Foothill Boulevard (which becomes Stevens Canyon Road) approx. three miles to Monte Bello Road. Turn right on Monte Bello and continue 4.4 miles to 17100. Drive carefully! Drive past the "Ridge" sign at the lower part of the winery. Continue up the hill until the road dead-ends into the Open Space Preserve, and turn at the upper winery - look for "Green Feet" signs. The drive takes about 50 minutes from either San Jose or Palo Alto, and 1 hour and 15 minutes from San Francisco. Carpooling is encouraged. back to top Page last updated November 19, 2002 . |
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