"Island Elegance"
The 2007 Angel Auction

The 2007 Angel was created
especially for the event by
Bambi Papais

Return to Angel Auction 2008

Angel Auction 2007

was held on
Saturday, June 16, 2007
at Indian Rock Vineyards

Mark Twain St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation and Calaveras Arts Council hosted the gala art auction & dinner at Indian Rock Vineyards, Murphys.

Both organizations would like to thank everyone who made the event a huge success:

The Sponsors

The Artists, Wineries,  Individuals &Organizations

Those Who Purchased Items

The Volunteers

The Event Coordinator

The 2007 Sponsors

Condor Earth Technologies, Inc.
Sonora, California

Bank of Stockton

Delatreca Ranch

Diede Construction, Inc.

Motherlode Radiology

Mark Twain St. Joseph's
Health Care District

St. Joseph's Medical Center
1800 North California Street
Stockton, CA 95204
209.943.2000

Vintage Realty

<< back
   

The Artists, Wineries, Individuals & Organizations

• History Tour
  Donated by Judith Marvin

• Bear Valley Overnight Adventure
  Donated by Bear Valley Lodge

• Family Photo / Commissioned Painting
  Donated by Ed Cline and Marilyn Hinsdale

• Road Base
  Donated by Zellers Trucking & Excavating

• Greenhorn Creek Golf Weekend
  Golf, dinner and one night stay donated by Greenhorn Creek Resort

• Lori Kelly Sculpture
  Donated by Lori Kelly

• Dale Laitinen Painting
  Donated by Dale Laitinen

• George Durkee Painting
  Donated by George Durkee

• Cabo Villa Weekend
  Donated by Michal Houston

• Table at Festival of Trees
  Donated by Soroptimist International of
  Calaveras County

• Sarah Evans Painting
  Donated by Sarah Evans

• Karen O'Neill Painting
  Donated by Karen O'Neill

• Master Blend 9L Etched Wine Bottle
  Donated by Twisted Oak Winery

• Stories in Stone Bracelet
  Donated by Russ & Pam Shoemaker
  Stories in Stone

• Newsom Harlow Wine
  Donated by Newsome-Harlow Winery

• Kirkwood Weekend
  Donated by Jim & Kathy Dodge

• Lura Francis Painting
  Donated by Lura Francis

• Calaveras Visitors Bureau Basket
  Donated by Calaveras Visitors Bureau
  Board of Directors

• Punta de Mita Condo
  Donated by Peggy & Jerry Lucas and
  Cynthia & Charlie Trade

• Hatcher Wine
  Donated by Hatcher Winery

• Marlene Mahaffey Collage
  Donated by Brenda Nasser

• Ruth Morrow Painting
  Donated by Ruth Morrow

• James Aarons Ceramic
  Donated by James Aarons

• Golf Around the County
  Donated by La Contenta, Saddle Creek, Sequoia Woods, and Bob Hussmann

• Artists Studio Tour Weekend

• Cate Culver Painting
  Donated by Cate Culver

• Celebrity Dinner
  Donated by Calaveras County Arts Council

• Wine Super Case
  Donated by member wineries of the
  Calaveras Winegrape Alliance

• Dalton Ranch Tour & Dinner
  Donated by Dalton Ranch

• Ron Hanchett Raku Lamp
  Donated by Ron Hanchett

• Rodney Strong Winery
  Donated by Rodney Strong Winery

• Maren Sampson Painting
  Donated by Maren Sampson

• Custom Designed Jewelry from
  Fire Fall Jewelers
  Donated by Fire Fall Jewelers

• Martha Wallace Painting
  Donated by Martha Wallace

• Giles Parrish Painting
  Donated by Connie Strawbridge
  CCAC Administrative Manager

       << back

Those Who Purchased Items

• Tom Allison

• John Anderson

• Doris Barger

• Dave Bauer

• Judy Beeson

• Doug Brown

• Don Chaisson

• Ken & Linda Churches

• Dixon & Kathy Collins

• Janet Cool

• Larry & Diane Cornish

• Janet Cuslidge

• Wayne Diede

• Sarah Evans

• Lura Francis

• Michelle Fry

• Diane Fullaway

• Laraine Gerber

• Dan Ginn

• Dave Haley

• Robert & Cheryl Hillis

• Michal Houston

• Bob & Mary Hussmann

• John Kramer

• Marsha Larrabee

• Richard Lewallen

• Jacob & Linda Lewis

• Michael Mergen

• Ron & Ann Patel

• Mary Prevo

• Steve & Gretchen Rael

• Nick Raggio

• Darrel Russell

• Sharon Schenone

• Bobbi Seversen

• Dr. Elliott Smart

       << back

The Volunteers

• Scott Bur

• Madaline Krska

• Peggy Lewis

• Bonnie Miller

• Sharon Romano

• Tillman Sherman

• Connie Strawbridge

• Derrik & Lori Tribble

• Lisa Schwartz

• And all the others who stuffed envelopes, put up posters, labeled and posted cards, decorated, sold treasure chest keys and drink tickets, and, and, and so much more!

       << back   

The Event Coordinator

Mark Twain St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation and the Calaveras Arts Council
contracted with Murphys Inc to coordinate the 2007 Angel Auction.

Murphys Inc
Maura Grant, Principle
maura@murphys-inc.com
209.728.2324
www.murphys-inc.com

Murphys-Inc is a Destination Management Company or DMC specializing in event coordination and weddings.  Maura Grant - Principle and founder has over 20 years experience in customer service, sales and event planning. She has worked for fortune 500 companies such as Amdahl Corporation, and ASK Computers, planning events across the country from Bermuda to Hawaii.  Prior to relocating to Murphys in 2000, Maura was a Director at the Marin YMCA and Volunteer Director for their 1999 annual fundraiser, raising over $350,000 for less fortunate families and their children to participate in YMCA programs. 

After achieving success as the Group Sales Manager for Greenhorn Creek from 2000 - 2003, Maura created Murphys-Inc, a destination management company, in December of that year.  Currently Murphys-Inc has created and coordinated special events hosting over 5000 guests in  Calaveras County at an array of local venues and neighboring Yosemite. Maura has been published in the popular Season’s Magazine and the Calaveras Enterprise, as well as represented the county on radio talk show interviews and press releases. 

Murphys-Inc has been a member of MPI (Meeting Planers International), Calaveras Women’s Network, and as Principle, Maura is in her 4th year on the Board of Directors for the Calaveras Visitor Bureau.

       << back

This event benefits two organizations that are striving to make our community an exceptional place to live by providing youth with exposure to the arts and by providing our hospital with advanced health services.  Your generosity will make it possible for residents of our community to benefit.

Mark Twain St. Joseph's
Hospital Foundation
To continuously improve the health
status of our community.

Calaveras County
Arts Council
Bringing professional artists to schools
to inspire and encourage creativity.