Annual Potluck & "Fun-Raising" Auction
 


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Updated: Sept 9, 2009

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Date: Sun. Sept. 13, 2009
Time: 12:00 - 4 pm (recommend wearing hat to protect from sun)
Place: Home of Carl and Sarah Rosendahl
315 Fletcher Dr
Atherton, CA 94027 (Google MAP)

Potluck items to bring
(to feed 8-10)
CHOOSE ONE:  Appetizer - Main course - Salad - Side-dish - Dessert
In addition, you may bring a beverage for yourself (wine, beer, soda). The club will provide fruit punch, tea/coffee, disposable glasses, plates and eating utensils  (Remember to retrieve your serving dishes and utensils at the end of the event.)

Auction item suggestions


To encourage more active participation and attendance we are listing donated items on our website. Also we are encouraging members to bring friends or family members who might be interested. We invite ALL members to notify auction personnel as follows:

We are emphasizing items of significant value and broad interest - send description with estimated value, and suggested opening bid to Philippe Cailloux via this FORM.

Suggested examples of donated items include
:

  • Lenses
  • Tripods, monopods
  • Bags
  • Filters
  • Memory cards & card readers
  • Computer equipment or software
  • Printers & inkjet paper
  • Frames
  • Cakes, cooking voucher, services
  • Plants
  • Kitchen appliances, tools

CLICK HERE for a look at items donated so far for this year's auction..

(Old books, film cameras & darkroom items, and rotary dial phones are not in great demand.). If you have any questions contact Philippe Cailloux at philippe AT cailloux.org

We also encourage members who'd like to bring more casual items to do so on the day of the event. For each item please write what it is, a suggested opening bid and your name on a small piece of paper, and give it to our auction coordinator Judy Kramer.

Bring cash or a check to pay for items, and be prepared to retrieve any items that are not sold..

Aside from dues, this is one of our main sources of income to support club activities and equipment. Donations are not tax-deductible.

  Contact Judy Kramer (Phone: 650-494-3222) by Wed Sept 9 to let her know how many are attending and the type of dish you will bring (e.g., main course, etc.). Also A FEW GOOD VOLUNTEERS are needed to arrive by 11:30 am to help set up. Helpers are also needed to tidy up afterward.