Spring Benefit | Alzheimer's Association

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The 2012 Art of Making Memories

Thursday, May 3
Taft Museum of Art
316 Pike Street, Cincinnati
5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Join us for our Chapter's signature spring event on May 3. Inspired by the Alzheimer's Association Memories in the Making art program, the Art of Making Memories benefit will feature paintings created by individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia as well as dinner by the bite, wine, beer, optional cash bar and live music. In addition, guests will have the opportunity to bid on a wide array of exciting auction items. New this year - museum tours from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

To order tickets online, visit: http://ArtofMakingMemories.kintera.org/2012.

For more information, please contact Diana Bosse at diana.bosse@alz.org or call (513) 721-4284, ext. 127.

A highlight of the evening will be a live auction featuring the following items:

Helicopter Ride / Tour of City and Jail / Lunch with Hamilton County Sheriff's Dept.

You and a friend will join the Hamilton County Sheriff's Department for a 90-minute patrol of the city and surrounding suburbs on "Simon Leis' helicopter." Afterward, invite eight more of your friends for a tour of the Hamilton County Justice Center, followed by a lunch in the officers' dining room. A once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Four-Course Dinner from Jeff Thomas Catering

Twelve lucky guests will enjoy a delicious four-course meal (including wine and service) from Jeff Thomas Catering in your home on a date of your choice. The meal not offered in December (offer expires September, 2013).

One Week at Florida Dream Home

Let ocean breezes carry your worries aways during a one-week stay at this fabulous St. Georges Island home along the Florida Panhandle. This luxurious beachfront property has five master bedroom suites, three living areas, an upscale open kitchen/dining area, deck and beachfront private pool. In addition to amazing gulf views, the home features multiple televisions, DVDs, stereo, free wireless high-speed Internet access and elevator (available to physically challenged - for a fee). Sleeps 14-18 with five king-size and two twin beds along with a trundle daybed and two queen sleeper sofas. Availability based on agreed upon dates between 8/11/12 and 12/29/12.

Breckenridge Getaway

A perfect vacation for any season! Stay seven days and six nights in beautiful Breckenridge, Colorado at Ski Hill Condominiums. Located one block from historic Main Street, one block from the Four O'Clock Ski Run and less than two blocks from the BreckConnect Gondola. The condo includes three bedrooms, three baths, fireplace, equipped kitchen with wet bar, dining room, balcony, internet and cable TV/DVD. Accommodations are based on availability. (Blackout dates: 12/15/12 - 1/15/13).

Trek 1.5 Bicycle

Rocket down serpentine descents and scorch the blacktop on this amazing bike. It's Alpha White aluminum frame and carbon fork are light and smooth for all-day comfort. Bontrager wheels slice through the air and effortlessly accelerate out of turns. Plus, the Shimano drive train with three rings provides riders with the gears to handle the steepest hills and dual-pivot brakes ensure safety and confidence on the way back down.

Event Sponsors:

Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center
The Manuel D. and Rhoda Mayerson Foundation
OJM Group
Western Hills Retirement Village
Western & Southern Financial Group

Auction Donors:

Alterations by Frances
Anonymous
Arby's Restaurant Management
Art of Ballroom Dance Center
Aston Oaks Golf Course
Nicole Booher
Boone Tavern Hotel
Diana and Steve Bosse
Brio Tuscan Grille
Bryan Equipment / Stihl Tools
Cat Care Hospital
Chick-Fil-A
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati Arts Association
Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati Landmark Productions
Cincinnati Nature Center
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Cobblestone Cafe
Corporate Resources
Judy and Chris Dalambakis
Denny McKeown's Bloomin' Garden Center
Susan and Mark Dickey
Downtown Cincinnati Inc.
Ferrari's Little Italy
First Watch-Harper's Point
Fitworks Fitness Center
Gameworks
Gilson's Elegant Gifts
Glier Goetta Company
Nancy Graeter
Greg Emery Salon, LLC
Hamilton County Park District
Hamilton County Sheriff's Department
Amy Horn
Izzy's Inc.
J. Alexander's
Kao Brands
Keystone Bar & Grill
La Petite Salon & Spa
Live Nation/Bogart's
Mantra Massage
Julie McCoy
Miller's
Mitchell's Fish Market
Mt. Washington Jewelers
National Exemplar Restaurant
Pam's Productions
Pebble Creek Golf Course
Phillip Pierce Salon
Primavista
Red Carpet Studios
Rising Star Casino Resort
Row House Gallery
Shooters Sports Grill
Barbara and Carl Sims
Tavern Restaurant Group
Theatre Management (Esquire, Kenwood & Mariemont Theatres)
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati
The Melting Pot
The Westin Cincinnati
Jeff Thomas Catering
United Dairy Farmers
Upper Eden
Western & Southern Open
Jamie Williams
Woodhouse Day Spa

WE THANK YOU!

Thanks to the generous support of sponsors, vendors, donors
and the 360 guests who attended the...

The Art of Making Memories

on Thursday, May 5, at the Taft Museum of Art...

with your support...we raised more than $110,000!

http://ArtofMakingMemories.kintera.org/2011.

Happy Faces - A Great Cause

From left: John Bullock, Honorary Chair Ann Bullock
and Board Member Amy Kahn (photo by Ann Burrell)

From left: Tina Kohnen, Chris Kohnen and Jennifer McNair
(photo by Ann Burrell)

From left: Norma Butters, Joanne Sawyer
and Shirley Rutter (photo by Bryan Corcoran)

From left: Chapter Board President Nancy Graeter
and Chapter Executive Director Paula Kollstedt (photo by Ann Burrell)

From left: Chapter Board Member David Custer and former board members
Mary Ann Jacobs and Thom Foster (photo by Ann Burrell)

Thanks to our 2011 Event Sponsors and Auction Donors

Gallery Sponsor:

Art Exhibition Sponsor:

Reserved Corporate Table Sponsors:

Fifth Third
Western Hills Retirement Village

Corporate Sponsors:

Robert W. Baird
Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center

Chapter Friends Sponsors:

Graeter's, Inc.
Merrill Lynch
Metcut Research
Ritter & Randolph, LLC
The Christ Hospital

Promoting Hope Sponsors:

Mason Christian Village
Arden Courts Memory Care Community