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27th Annual Wine Tasting with Live & Silent Auctions
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On behalf of all of us at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nevada County, a BIG Thank You to all the supporters who made this event possible! Thanks to the generosity of our community and neighbors, we raised $18,000 (net) at our 2008 event which will directly support our agency and its mentoring programs. Details of the event are below.
Saturday, November 21st, 2009
6:00 - 9:00 P.M.
Join us for a wonderful evening featuring fine wines from local wineries, exceptional hors d'oeurves, and many wonderful items to bid on during the silent and live auctions. This event is a great opportunity to mix and mingle while shopping early for the holidays! Everyone will receive a Souvenir Wine Glass.
The event will be at the Grass Valley Veteran's Hall, 255 South Auburn Streets. This event is underwritten by Paul Law Realty/GMAC Real Estate and WestAmerica Bank.
Auction Items - (From 2008 event; Check back closer to the 2009 event for updated list.)
Participating Wineries (From 2008 event; Check back closer to the 2009 event for updated list.)
Tickets - Check back closer to the event for details.
Click here to listen to an interview about BBBS and the '08 event on KNCO!
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If you would like to donate a live or silent auction item to this event, please download this form, complete and email to Dena or fax it to (530) 273-4113. All auction item donors are recognized by being printed in the event program booklet and mentioned throughout the event by the emcees. Live auction item donors receive added recognition through event advertising and promotions. This year, all auction items received by November 10th will be listed on our website.
Click here to see list of items from our 2008 event.
Participating Wineries (from 2008 event)
The wine tasting portion of the evening is generally from 6:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. and participating wineries donate their wine for the wine tasting. At the end of the night, bottles of wine that were served during the tasting will be available for sale so guests can stock up on their favorite wines for the holidays! Each winery is donating a percentage from their wine sales proceeds to Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring. Below is a list of participating wineries and the percentage they will donate from their proceeds:
Tickets are $20 per person in advance or $25 per person at the door. If paying by check, make checks payable to: BBBS of Nevada County.
Table & Tree Sponsors (from 2008 event)
Table and Tree sponsors help offset the expenses associated with the event. Their name is prominently placed on a tall sign on a silent auction table or next to the Christmas tree at the event. Table Sponsorship is $150 per table and Tree Sponsorship is $500. All table and tree sponsors are recognized by being printed in the event program booklet and are mentioned throughout the night by the emcees. Below is a list of our 2008 Sponsors:
2008 Table Sponsors
(as of 11/18/08)
Anthony Halby Insurance
Cabona's Outlet - Bonnie Garcia
Construction & General Laborers' Local 185
Economy Pest Control, Inc.
Employee Fringe Benefits Insurance Services
Ernie's Van & Storage
Lahontan Golf Club
Law Office of Ronald A. Lange & Associate William G. Walker, Attorneys at Law
Gordon & Lindy Beatie
McDaniel Wealth Management
Mike Bratton - State Farm Insurance
Peter's Drilling & Pump Service
Roger Krill - Sierra Gold Insurance
Sierra Nevada Memorial Home Care, Inc.
Sperry Van Ness-Highland Commercial
Welz Family Children’s Foundation
Tree Sponsor: We would like to give special thanks to the continued support of Bob & Denise Stein, Walton's Grizzly Lodge Summer Camp, as the Tree Sponsor this year. The Tree Sponsor makes it possible for us to give a faux Christmas Tree with decorations, through a special drawing, to one of the families served in our program.
If you would like to sponsor a table, email director@bigsofnc.org with your name as you would like it printed on the sign, your print-ready logo artwork (300dpi or more) attached, and then make your $150 check payable to Big Brothers Big Sisters and mail it to:
BBBS
P.O. Box 1362
Grass Valley, CA 95945
Grass Valley Office (Main Office): Truckee Office:
745 Maltman Drive 10075 Levon Ave., Suite 201B
P.O. Box 1362, Grass Valley, CA 95945 Truckee, CA 96161
Tel: 530.273.2227 Tel: 530.587.7717
Fax: 530.273.4113 Fax: 530.587.0899
Email: info@bigsofnc.org Email: peggy@bigsofnc.org
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