Fraser Annual Benefit
The Moroccan themed gala showcased dramatically elegant decor and a theme-inspired menu created especially for Fraser. Special thanks to Ian Leonard from KMSP-TV for serving as emcee; edg Productions, Marilyn Blanchard and Soleil Brule for the decorations; Shawn Kearney for event photography; Ron McCoy and Big Event Productions for technical production; and Hilton Minneapolis for their professional staff and in-kind event support. Fraser would also like to extend a hearthfelt thank you to the companies and individuals listed below for their generous sponsorship; to all the individuals and businesses that donated items to the auction; and to all of the volunteers who dedicated their time and energy to making the event a success. Mark your calendars for this year's gala on Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Hilton MInneapolis! For more information or to get involved, contact Lori Dossett at 612-798-8313 or lorid@fraser.org. |
More than $250,000 was raised for Fraser services at the 2009 annual benefit on Saturday, November 21. The 650 guests in attendance were treated to a delicious dinner, exciting silent and live auctions and musical entertainment by Gypsy Mania.
THANKS to our 2009 SPONSORS
Platinum
ActivStyle
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Big Event Productions
edg Productions
Filtration Engineering Co., Inc.
Hilton Minneapolis
McCoy & Associates, Inc.
Scicom Data Services
Target
Gold
FLAG Foundation — Fletcher, Linden, Alexandra & Griffin
Flint Hills Resources
Geritom Medical, Inc.
Duane and Lynda Jergenson Family Foundation
Keystone Search
Mairs and Power, Inc.
Silver
Dr. Martin Bruhl and Ms. Donna Bruhl
Rick and Connie Ferris and Family
G&K Services
The Gallup Organization
Goetz & Eckland, P.A.
Lifetouch Inc.
Lindquist & Vennum
Maynard B. Johnson Family Trust and the Doyle Family
Mann Theatres, Inc.
Merchant & Gould, P.C.
Meristem, LLP
Metal Craft Machine & Engr., Inc.
RBC Wealth Management
Midge Rotter
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
UnitedHealthcare
Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A.
Peter and Tami Wold
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