Acknowledgments and Appreciation: Run for the Roses
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO ALL WHOSE GENEROUS EFFORTS MADE POSSIBLE
RUN FOR THE ROSES – CELEBRATING THE MUSIC OF JERRY GARCIA, ROBERT HUNTER & THE JERRY GARCIA BAND
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2011 – THE FILLMORE, SAN FRANCISCO
Presenting the December 3rd  benefit is a vital part of Rex Foundation efforts. It is through events like Run for the Roses that we endeavor to raise funds for grant making while also providing unique musical experiences and the environment for joyful community connection. All of us at the Rex Foundation want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who contributed their talents, resources, time and creativity to help make Run for the Roses a very special evening and great success.
Musicians
Matt Butler, Musical Conductor
Opening Set:
Tim Bluhm and Greg Loiacono of The Mother Hips, with Nicki Bluhm, Dan Eisenberg, and Scott Thunes
Jerry Garcia Band Tribute Set:
Greg Anton, Sunshine (Garcia) Becker, John Kadlecik, Melvin Seals, Mike Sugar, standing in for Robin Sylvester
Everyone Orchestra Finale:
All musicians listed above, with Tim Carbone, Katy Gaughan and Special Guest John Morgan Kimock
Event Production
Matt Butler, Everyone Orchestra
Sandy Sohcot, Rex Executive Director
Event Coordination
Tia Christiansen, Moving Parts Productions, Inc.
Silent Auction Oversight
Cali Gilbert, Serendipity Promotions & Event Management
Ambiance Oversight
Jill McCoy
The Rex Bus
Zim Caroselli
Catering
Delicious, Inc.
Poster & Event Graphics Design
Rob Helmstetter, Foundations Design
Poster Printing
Good Thoughts Printing
Watermark Press
Special Thanks
Bill Graham Presents
Michael Bailey
Amie Bailey
Matt Lawsky
GDTS,TOO
Blair Jackson
JamBase.com
Mary Eisenhart
Local 16 I.A.T. S. E.
Funders of the Jerry Garcia Award
Tim and Roo Duncan
Martin Knott
James McElwee
Marc Morgenstern
Stu and Robin Nixon
Damian O’Doherty
Rex Foundation Event Committee
Dennis Alpert
Matt Butler
Barry Caplan
Andy Gadiel
Freddy Hahne
Nick Morgan
Cliff Palefsky
Nadia Prescher
Cameron Sears
Sandy Sohcot
Tim Walther
Rex Foundation Staff
Sandy Sohcot, Executive Director
Chris Meharg, Office Administrator
In Kind Goods & Services
Best Western Hotel Tomo
www.hoteltomo.com
Jay Blakesberg
www.blakesberg.com
Grand Bakery
510-465-1110
Grateful Graphics
www.gratefulgraphics.com
Judy’s Breadsticks
www.lovesticks.com
Lillie Belle Farms – Hand Made Organic Chocolates
www.lilliebellefarms.com
Merryvale Vineyards & Starmont Winery
www.merryvale.com
Susana Millman Photography
www.mamarazi.com
Bob Minkin
www.minkindesign.com
Sherri Morris, Morris Fine Art Services
www.sherrimorris.com
Rhino Entertainment
www.rhino.com
Susan J. Weiand Photography
www.susanjweiand.com
Silver Oak Cellars
www.silveroak.com
Tory Farms
Tory Farms | CUESA
Scott Wiseman, Nitecat Media
www.nitecat.com
Silent Auction Treasures
Jay Blakesberg
www.blakesberg.com
Coturri Wine
www.coturriwinery.com
Cruisin Partners, LLC
www.bowlingshirt.com
Gloria & Vince DiBiase, VinGlo Arts
www.vinglo.com
Hal Feiger and David Goines
Annabelle Garcia
Carolyn Garcia
Herb Greene
www.herbgreenefoto.com
Paul Grushkin
www.paulgrushkin.com
Zane Kesey
www.key-z.com
KFOG Radio and Rosalie Howarth
www.kfog.com
Kathy Krisinski & Ocean Child Bath & Body Products
Pedro Mena
Susana Millman Photography
www.mamarazi.com
Bob Minkin
www.minkindesign.com
Stanley Mouse
www.mousestudios.com
Jodie Newdelman
www.monkeyandtheengineer.com
Rhino Entertainment
www.rhino.com
Silver Oak Cellars
www.silveroak.com
TELEFUNKEN-Elektroakustic
www.telefunken-elektroakustik.com
Bill Walton
www.billwalton.com
Volunteers
Frankie Accardi-Peri
Maggie Azer
Patrick Balduchi
Linda Ballard
Liz Baqir-Mirsky
Zim Caroselli
Lorna Dee Cervantes
Tina Cochen
Howard Cohen
Katt Drummer
Betsy Ann Gallagher
Vera Gilpin
Jason Gowe
Sandra Gumpert
Bari Halperin
Joni Harding
Kathy Krisinski
Alex Lotterer
Danuta McCarthy
Jill McCoy
Erin McMahon
John Mirsky
Michael Peri
Anthony Perrone
Maggie & Tom Pinatelli
John Prince
Danny Rozell
Erin Schuelke
Ed Spruiel
Leah Steinberg
Mike Taylor
Mark Treacy
Kaycee Wilson