Seventh Annual
Founders Event
2006
Held November 17th at the City Hall Rotunda in San Jose
This year we honored the San Jose Fire Deparment as "Guardians of the City"
for their role in preserving San Jose's historic architecture.
Attendees enjoyed fantastic food from Catered Too, Music
by the Benny Torres Jazz Quartet (Ben Anjo - Piano, Danny Ernst -
Bass, Zak Morton - Drums, Benny Torres - Tenor Sax) and a Silent Auction
conducted by Auctioneer Ron Slawinski.
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The central exhibit at the Celebration
was the SJ Fire Museum’s restored hand pumper from early 1800’s
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Reuben and Diane Zarate
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Sal and Barbara Sunseri with Lynn and Jim Zetterquist
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Leslie Dill, Franklin Maggi, and Sally Zarnowitz |
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Joan Bohnett and Evelyn Ucovich |
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Working at Registration are Milady
Casco, Sandra Soellner, and Bev Blockie
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Nina and PAC*SJ President- Elect Brian Grayson, and Margaret Martinez
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Jim Bunce and Barbara Foncannon |
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Julie Jacobson, Lani Luthard, Tricia Hill, and Andre Luthard |
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Event Chair, Helen Stevens, James Williams, Lance Shoemaker
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Les and Debbie Wible, Gil Foster |
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Harvey Darnell and Don Gagliardi |
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Judy Stabile and Judi Henderson |
Special thanks to Fire Chief Darryl Von Raesfeld and
Captain Alberto Olmos of the SJFD, and Josh Weggeland of the SJ Fire Museum.
Many thanks to
the numerous volunteers who made this event so successful and to our generous
sponsors and donors:
4 Alarm
Anonymous
Joseph P. Melehan
Family
3 Alarm
AAA Furnace Heating & Air Conditioning - 1712 Stone Ave, San Jose
Antiques Colony
John and Ellen Garboske
Geppetto's Workshop
MBA Architects/Urban Programmers
North Willow Glen Neighborhood
Association
Patti
& Walt Phillips
Steinberg
Architects, Ernie Yamane
International &
Extended Studies at SJSU, Helen Stevens
2 Alarm
Apruval, Jim Bunce
Patricia
Curia
Gayle Frank and Rob Moore
Catherine Gowen
Nina and Brian Grayson
Judith
Henderson
Jane Luthard, Lani and André Luthard
Julia Howlett & Matt Smith
Richard and Margaret Martinez
James Williams and Lance Shoemaker
Neptune Society
of San Jose
Reuben and Diane Zarate
The Wooden Crown,
James Zetterquist
The Larson
Family Winery
1 Alarm
Alain
Pinel Realtors
BancWest Investments
Joan Bohnett
Patricia Loomis
DEA Bathroom
Machineries
Defining Line Creative Marketing & Design (joann @
definingline.com)
Ingela's Interior
& Consignments - 999 Lincoln Ave, San Jose
Neighborhood Housing
Services of Silicon Valley
San Jose Hardwood Floors
South Bay Yacht Club
The Schoennauer Company
Vahls Restaurant - 1513 El Dorado, Alviso
Business Partners
Catered Too, Greg Casella
National
Trust for Historic Preservation, Anthea Hartig
San Jose Mailing, Ken Podgorsek
Slawinski Auction Company, Rob Slawinski