Holiday Cheers 2012: Peace on Earth Celebration
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
6pm - 8:30pm
Alexandra’s at
The Westin St. Francis
335 Powell Street
San Francisco, California

Dear Opera Patron,

The time has arrived – the fall opera season is a vast triumph and the holiday season is upon us! San Francisco Opera Guild is pleased to invite you to our annual holiday party – Holiday Cheers: Peace on Earth Celebration! The Westin St. Francis Union Square will host this elegant soirée on Wednesday, December 12th from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in their spectacular private room, Alexandra’s. Take inthe views of festive Union Square and embrace the unity and serenity of the holiday season while indulging in fine wines and scrumptious hors d’oeuvres from around the world. The evening will include sparkling multicultural entertainment, as well as silent and live auctions offering many unique gift ideas that will enfold anyone in the holiday spirit. Mark this date on your holiday calendar and invite your family, friends and colleagues, as this harmonious event urges all to melt into the warmth and merriment of the holiday.

Your participation in this event ensures that San Francisco Opera Guild will continue our tradition of introducing children to the beauty and excitement of opera through our education and outreach programs. In addition, a portion of the proceeds from Holiday Cheers will fund San Francisco Opera Guild sponsored performances at various health, youth and senior agencies during the month of December.

Holiday Cheers is certain to fill to capacity early; therefore, we encourage you and your guests to secure reservations in advance by using the enclosed form. Your response by October 22nd and purchase of a ticket at the Harmony level and above will allow us to recognize your contribution in the Holiday Cheers invitation. To purchase tickets online, please click here.

We appreciate your support and look forward to celebrating the holidays together while sharing the gift of opera with our community. Please do not hesitate to contact us at (415) 565-3204 and we hope to see you and your friends at Holiday Cheers on December 12th!

Warm Regards,

Alisa Burgess-Blajwas & Arlene Inch
Co-Chairmen

Honorary Chairman
Delia F. Ehrlich

Co-Chairmen
Alisa Burgess-Blajwas
Arlene Inch

President
Ann Girard

Honorary Committee
Andy Ball & Corinne Winter
Wilkes Bashford
Lynn & Lew Blackwell
 Barbara Brookins-Schneider
Pamala & Ted Deikel
Carol & Dixon Doll
Sallie & Leon Huntting
Jane & Bert Inch
Maurice Kanbar
John Kerns
Shelley & Rick Kuhle
Dorothy & Ken Paige
Pamela & Richard Rigg
Barbara Roach
Jeanette & Ed Roach
John Rosin
Patricia & Charles Sprincin
Dianne & Tad Taube

Committee
Cecilia Aviles-Fisher
Elizabeth Birka-White
Jane Burkhard
Marilyn Cabak
Paula Carano
Vera Carpeneti
Julie Coplon
Shannon Cronan
Jesus Diaz
Lynne Edminster
Marci Flanery
Chandra Friese
Ann Girard
Katie Jarman
Diana Kissil
Karen Kubin
Nafiseh Lindberg
George F. Lucas
Jane Mudge
Mary Poland
Deborah Sagues
Cynthia Schreuder
Mai Shiver
Belinda Steyer
Susan Tamagni
Eve Wertsch
Toni Wolfson
Ginny Ziegler
Melissa Boxer Zill