'Whine and Dine on The Row' With Your Animal Companion is the Theme for The Fur Ball, Humane Society Silicon Valley's 4th Annual Gala Fundraiser.SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif. -- 'Whine and Dine on The Row' with your animal companion is the theme for The Fur Ball, Humane Society A humane society is a group that aims to stop animal suffering due to cruelty or other reasons. Examples Examples of humane societies include: The Humane Society of the United States, Peninsula Humane Society, American Humane which was founded in 1877 as a network of Silicon Valley's (HSSV HSSV Humane Society Silicon Valley (California) HSSV High Speed Surface Vessel ) 4th annual fundraiser. The gala event presented by Santana Row, will be held at the destination shopping center on Saturday, March 24 from 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. The black tie evening will feature wine tasting, culinary delights from gourmet chefs at Santana Row restaurants, live music, and silent and live auctions to benefit Humane Society Silicon Valley. The emcees are NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. 11 News Anchors Brent Cannon and Laura Garcia-Cannon. "Guests will walk the red carpet with their companion animals, enjoy heart-warming heart·warm·ing or heart-warm·ing adj. 1. Causing gladness and pleasure. 2. Eliciting sympathy and tender feelings: a heartwarming tale. videos about adopted pets and how they impact people's lives, and dance the night away to the live music of Mark Russo and The Classy Cats," says Christine Benninger, HSSV president. A silent and live auction will round out The Fur Ball. Attendees can bid on everything from a NASA NASA: see National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA in full National Aeronautics and Space Administration Independent U.S. Zero-Gravity Experience, to a commissioned animal companion oil painting by Santa Clara artist Sonya Paz, to a 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2-Door F-85. Funds raised through The Fur Ball support crucial and vibrant HSSV programs. Tickets are $250 per person and must be reserved in advance, as event attendance is limited to 250 people. For ticket information, or to make a donation, call 408.727.3383 ext. 879. The Following People Are Members of The Fur Ball Honorary Committee: Chair - Dharma dharma (där`mə). In Hinduism, dharma is the doctrine of the religious and moral rights and duties of each individual; it generally refers to religious duty, but may also mean social order, right conduct, or simply virtue. , canine companion of the Honorable Jerry Brown and Anne Gust Brown Laura Garcia-Cannon and Brent Cannon, NBC11 News Anchors Elsie M. Floriani, Executive Editor/Founder, Gentry Magazine and Ron Wendt Lance Lew, NBC11 Director of Community & Event Marketing Judy Marcus, HSSV Honorary Board Member and George M. Marcus, Founder and Chairman of The Marcus & Millichap Co. Fred T. Walters, General Manager, Santana Row Steve Wozniak, Co-Founder, Apple Computer Key sponsors of The Fur Ball are: Gentry Magazine, NBC11, VCA VCA Voltage Controlled Amplifier VCA Victorian College of the Arts (Australia) VCA Vehicle Certification Agency (UK) VCA Veiligheids Checklist Aannemers Hospitals, Morgan Stanley, WAG Hotels and Natura Pet Products. About Humane Society Silicon Valley Humane Society Silicon Valley (HSSV) is an independent, non-profit agency offering quality adoptions, medical care and education programs to enhance the human-animal bond. Established in 1929, HSSV has served Silicon Valley for 77 years and has adopted more than 500,000 animals into permanent, loving homes. HSSV is an "open door" shelter and accepts animals 24-hours a day, seven days a week. HSSV's medical center offers affordable spaying/neutering, vaccinations and microchips to the public. More information about HSSV can be found at www.hssv.org. |
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