Toronto Blue Jays v Minnesota TwinsMINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 16: Jake Cave #60 of the Minnesota Twins makes a catch in left field of the ball hit by Rowdy Tellez #44 of the Toronto Blue Jays during the second inning of the game on April 16, 2019 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
Toronto Blue Jays v Minnesota TwinsMINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 18: Byron Buxton #25 of the Minnesota Twins steals second base as Freddy Galvis #16 of the Toronto Blue Jays fields the ball during the second inning of the game on April 18, 2019 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
Portland Trail Blazers v Oklahoma City Thunder - Game ThreeOKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - APRIL 19: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts after a made basket against the Portland Trail Blazers during the second half of game three of the Western Conference quarterfinals at Chesapeake Energy Arena on April 19, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)
Flamengo v Vasco da Gama - State Championship Final 2RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - APRIL 21: Gabriel Barbosa of Flamengo celebrates a scored goal by teammate Willian Arao (not in frame) during a match between Flamengo and Vasco da Gama, as part of Rio State Championship Final 2 at Maracana Stadium on April 21, 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)
Atlanta Braves v Cleveland IndiansCLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 21: Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 and Ozzie Albies #1 of the Atlanta Braves celebrate an 11-5 victory over the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on April 21, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Ron Schwane/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Clippers v Golden State Warriors - Game TwoOAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 15: Kevin Durant #35 of the Golden State Warriors is guarded by Patrick Beverley #21 of the LA Clippers during Game Two of the first round of the 2019 NBA Western Conference Playoffs at ORACLE Arena on April 15, 2019 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
Los Angeles Clippers v Golden State Warriors - Game TwoOAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 15: Kevon Looney #5 of the Golden State Warriors goes up for a shot against the LA Clippers during Game Two of the first round of the 2019 NBA Western Conference Playoffs at ORACLE Arena on April 15, 2019 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
RBC Heritage - Round OneHILTON HEAD ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - APRIL 18: Brandt Snedeker plays a shot from a bunker on the 17th hole during the first round of the 2019 RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links on April 18, 2019 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
RBC Heritage - Round OneHILTON HEAD ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - APRIL 18: Dustin Johnson plays his shot from the third tee during the first round of the 2019 RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links on April 18, 2019 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
Vegas Golden Knights v San Jose Sharks - Game FiveSAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 18: Brayden McNabb #3, Deryk Engelland #5, Tomas Nosek #92, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare #41, and goalie Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights are able to stop Tomas Hertl #48 and Joe Pavelski #8 of the San Jose Sharks from scoring during a power play in the second period in Game Five of the Western Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on April 18, 2019 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
Toronto Maple Leafs v Boston Bruins - Game FiveBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 19: Frederik Gauthier #33 of the Toronto Maple Leafs dives in front of Charlie Coyle #13 of the Boston Bruins for the puck during the first period of Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on April 19, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Houston Dynamo v Los Angeles GalaxyCARSON, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 19: Diego Polenta #3 of Los Angeles Galaxy celebrates his goal to take a 2-1 lead over the Houston Dynamo at Dignity Health Sports Park on April 19, 2019 in Carson, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Philadelphia 76ers v Brooklyn Nets - Game FourNEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 20: Head coach Kenny Atkinson and Joe Harris #12 of the Brooklyn Nets hold back Jared Dudley #6 at Barclays Center after a foul by Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers in the third quarter on April 20, 2019 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Brooklyn Nets 112-108. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
61st Mt. SAC RelaysTORRANCE, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 20: Earnie Sears of the University of Southern California clears the bar in the men's high jump on the second day of the 61st Mt. SAC Relays at Murdock Stadium at El Camino College on April 20, 2019 in Torrance, California. (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images)
Philadelphia Phillies v Colorado RockiesDENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 20: Bryce Harper #3 of the Philadelphia Phillies is showered with seeds by Maikel Franco #7 as he heads into the dugout after hitting a 3 RBI home run in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on April 20, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Terence Crawford v Amir KhanNEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 20: Terence Crawford knocks down Amir Khan in the first round during their WBO welterweight title fight at Madison Square Garden on April 20, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
Kansas City Royals v New York YankeesNEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 21: Clint Frazier #77 of the New York Yankees breaks his bat after striking out during the ninth inning of the game against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on April 21, 2019 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
RBC Heritage - Final RoundHILTON HEAD ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - APRIL 21: C.T. Pan of Taiwan poses with the trophy after winning the 2019 RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links on April 21, 2019 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
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National Philanthropy Day Luncheon and AwardsOn November 14th, the Association of Fundraising Professions California Capital Chapter hosted their 33rd Annual National Philanthropy Day and Awards at the Hyatt Regency, downtown, Sacramento Thank you to all that came out to celebrate the extraordinary honorees that each help make our community a better place!
ALS Black Red & White GalaOn November 9, The Greater Sacramento ALS Association held the Black Red & White Gala with theme ”An evening at Studio 54”.
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Sacramento Family Justice Center Hope GalaOn November 8, the Sacramento Family Justice Center’s 4th Annual Celebration of Hope
Thrives Here Celebration Gala was held at California State University honoring Julie and Michael Teel.
The Sacramento Regional Family Justice Center (FJC) collaborative provides victims and their families with a “one stop” facility to report a crime, provide a complete statement taken by a detective or a trained child interviewer, get assistance to obtain a temporary restraining order, find safe housing, meet their prosecutor and victim advocate to learn what will happen in court, and most importantly, find the support they need to keep them from falling back into the hands of the accused.
Paradise During And After The Camp FireThe Camp Fire started on Nov. 8, 2018 and went on to become the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in the state's history.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters 55th Anniversary CelebrationOn October 25th, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento Area celebrated 55th Anniversary at Elk Tower Event Center in downtown Sacramento. Hughey Phillips LLP generously presented this special evening.
Larrie & Diane Grenz and Pacific Coast Building Products, Inc. were also honored as two of our most influential and extraordinary supporters over the past 55 years.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Sacramento Area builds and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of our youth! Our mentorship models empower vulnerable children in Sacramento, Placer and Yolo counties and allow them to envision a more successful future for themselves.
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Positive Coach Alliance Jeans and Jerseys Fundraiser and AwardsPositive Coaching Alliance’s Jeans and Jerseys event was on Oct12th at the California Auto Museum. The annual event highlighting community members, coaches and athletes who exemplify Positive Coaching Alliances’ BETTER ATHLETES, BETTER PEOPLE
Jeans & Jerseys is a special event that celebrates the mission of PCA, and the importance of developing future leaders through their sports experiences.
Keynote Speaker, Mike Marjama, starting catcher for the Seattle Mariners and graduate from Granite Bay High School.
Community Impact Award; Lisa Wrightsman, Street Soccer USA
Jakcie Wada, Double-Goal Coach Award Winner, Jr NBA coach with the Sacramento Kings.
Salvation Army Women Auxiliary Fundraiser Helping Handbags FundraiserOn October 12th, the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary held the annual Helping Handbags Fundraiser at McClellan Conference Center.
This Charity event with Style and Heart featured live and silent auctions of hundreds of new handbags, accessories, and jewelry and dining/travel experiences.
Proceeds benefit underprivileged women and children in the Greater Sacramento Area.
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Habitat for Humanity Hard Hats & High Heels GalaOn Saturday, October 5th Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento held their 6th annual Hard Hats & High Heels Gala at Memorial Auditorium. The sold out fundraising event hosted 400 attendees and raised $305,000 to help support Habitat’s build, repair, and neighborhood revitalization projects in Sacramento and Yolo County. The event included entertainment by the Sacramento Gay Men’s Chorus and rising star Shelea, production supported by MADhouse productions/Music Causes Movement, FIZZ, a live auction, and an inspiring program featuring powerful testimonials from Habitat families.
Valley Vision Anniversary CelebrationThis year Valley Vision celebrated 25 years of achievements and marked the occasion on October 3rd with a reception at the Emerald Tower Rooftop Garden. It has been an exceptional journey, and look forward to the next 25 years as they are committed to their partners and the community to continue its mission to unite the Capital Region.
Valley Vision has inspired change for a better, more livable future across California’s capital region for more than two decades. We shape change by setting a long-term vision to influence a regional agenda that aligns diverse interests to achieve greater impact.
Community solutions to important social and policy issues deserve the utmost attention. Valley Vision delivers the trusted research that informs decision-making, and organizes the collaboration needed to overcome complex problems that no single group can tackle alone
Sacramento Tower Bridge DinnerOn September 29th, 840+ braved the windy and cold day to attend the sixth annual Tower Bridge Dinner, featuring all female chefs.
Created and executed by Visit Sacramento, the Tower Bridge Dinner is one of the nation’s most unforgettable dining experiences. Each year, hundreds gather to enjoy a locally sourced dinner prepared by some of the region – and the world’s – top chefs, served along Sacramento’s famed Tower Bridge. The inaugural Tower Bridge Dinner was held in 2013 and led by farm-to-fork pioneers, Chefs Patrick Mulvaney and Randall Selland. This one-of-a-kind-event draws interest from across the country.
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Sacramento Army Echelon FundraiserOn September 21st, Departure “Love and Jazz” a Musical Journey Gala presented by Clemon Charles and friends and hosted by Sacramento Echelon was a huge success! This being The Salvation Army’s Sacramento Echelons first Annual Gala, they knocked it out of the park with over 250+ in attendance and raised over $41,000 for the children’s programs within The Salvation Army. It was a beautiful night of music, good food and drinks. Stay tuned for next year! @sac.echelon
Sacramento Metro EDGE Emerge SummitOn Thursday, September 19, over 600 young professionals from across Northern California gathered in downtown Sacramento for Metro EDGE’s 6th annual Emerge Summit. Metro EDGE organized a full day of inspirational speeches, educational breakout sessions, and valuable networking opportunities. Speakers discussed topics including leadership, professional development, and personal growth and encouraged attendees to leave ready to #MakeYourMark.
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