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Charity fundraiser for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

UPDATE: Thanks to everyone who came to the event. Hope you were able to create some great pieces. A special thanks to Joey at Color Me Mine for designing the great TNT platters. The entire staff was great...they're all so artistic! I raised about $144 from sale proceeds at this event. Thanks for helping make that happen!!

See a list of raffle winners below.

View photos from the event here.

Join Team in Training at Color Me Mine, the paint-your-own ceramics studio. Create a ceramic work of art to give to your mom on Mother's Day, create a custom piece as a graduation gift, or work on any other creative project. Bring your kids, your inner kid, and your creative spirit to have some fun while raising money to fight blood cancers! Or just come to enter the raffle or bid in the silent auction.

WHEN: Sunday, April 26 thru Sunday, May 3, 2009

WHERE:
Alameda Color Me Mine
2205 South Shore Center
Alameda Towne Centre
Alameda, California 94501
510-521-8893
http://alameda.colormemine.com

Bring the event flier with you during the week of April 26 - May 3, turn it in to the cashier, and everyone in your party (on the same bill) will be included for the donation.* If paying separately, please make photocopies of the flier.

Download the flier below, or pick up a copy at the studio:
http://kuyadin.com/2rod/files/tnt/ColorMeMineFlier_TNT.pdf

PLUS...Bid in a silent auction for a Team Heart & TNT/LLS commemorative platters throughout the week. See photos below. Winner will be announced after the event. Get bid forms and read auction rules and details here:
http://kuyadin.com/2rod/colormemine/auction

Bid forms will also be available at the studio.

Enter a drawing for some cool prizes:

*Two (2) $25 Gift Certificates - Courtesy of Pasta Pelican, Alameda
-- WINNER: Cyndi Eppler
*Food Gift Basket - Courtesy of Trader Joe's, Alameda
-- WINNER: Priscilla Kalgudan
*Two (2) Bags of Coffee (+ 2 mugs) - Courtesy of Starbucks, Park St., Alameda
-- WINNERS: Jen Canalin & Jon Schlaf
*$40 Gift Certificate - Courtesy of C'Era Una Volta, Park St., Alameda
-- WINNER: Linda McAllister
*Free Bead-Making Class (+ Materials) - Courtesy of Bead Inspirations, Park St., Alameda
-- WINNER: Dawn Wade
*TNT "Get Fit for a Cause" kit - Courtesy of Team in Training
-- WINNER: Linda Lusane
*$20 Gift Certificate - Courtesy of Loard's Ice Cream, Alameda Towne Centre
-- WINNER: Dee Dee Likha
*$20 Gift Certificate - Courtesy of Happy Feet, Alameda
-- WINNER: Victor Maravilla
*East Bay EcoMetro Guide - Courtesy of Waterlilies, Piedmont Ave., Oakland
-- WINNER: Lizzie Keenan
*Regular Cone Certificates - Courtesy of Ben & Jerry’s, Jack London Square, Oakland
-- WINNERS: Elizabeth Sloan, Jessica Solomon, Aidan Sloan, Christina Ellis, Mackenzie Ridone
*Two (2) Movie Passes - Courtesy of Alameda Theater, Alameda
-- WINNER: Tori Morales
*$10 Dave & Buster's Power Cards
-- WINNERS: Joseph Canalin, Ivan Choy, Baleen S., Cheryl Pallas, Heather Justison

$5 per ticket or $10 for 3 tickets. Raffle entry forms available at the store throughout the week, or from Rod Reyes. Drawings will be held on Sunday, May 3 from 4-6pm. You don't need to be present to win! *NOTE: Participants that pay the full studio fee will receive one (1) complimentary raffle ticket. Don't forget to sign in and leave your contact info! Purchase additional tickets to increase your chances of winning.

Jamba Juice will be there on Sunday, May 3 during the drawing to serve free smoothie samples!!

To donate directly to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, visit Rod's fundraising page at http://www.kuyadin.com/TNT

* 20% of studio sale proceeds & 100% of raffle/silent auction proceeds benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Tax ID 135644916