Outtakes: Roseville Region Happenings
Mar 30, 2016 12:55PM ● By David Norby
4. Mercy San Juan Medical Center Team: Marty Khatib, Amber Quezada, David Hall, Peg Martin, Danny Vera, Debi Ivie, Brian Ivie
Date Night at the Gallery
February 12 / Blue Line Arts, Roseville
This night of art and romance at Blue Line Arts—a non-profit organization that was established over 50 years ago and is dedicated to creating a vibrant community through the arts—brought 11 couples together to create art and celebrate Valentine’s Day. Nationally recognized artist Tony Natsoulas led individuals in creating masks of their partner’s face. Wine and light refreshments were provided.
1. Instructor Tony Natsoulas 2. Jewel Farrell 3. George Gandre 4. Robert Martin and Mrs. Billingsly 5. Catherine Alvarado with instructor Zoran Peshich
Photos Courtesy of Jenna Savage
Placer Food Bank’s Open House
February 25 / Placer Food Bank, Roseville
The Placer Food Bank (PFB) held this event to update its supporters on the nonprofit’s impact in the community and introduce them to the staff and board of directors. The evening consisted of dessert and coffee, while Executive Director Dave Martinez shared the history, current impact and future vision of PFB—the leading hunger-relief charity in Placer, El Dorado and Nevada Counties.
1. Executive Director Dave Martinez 2. Board Member Anne Chacon and guest Doug Wagemann 3. Director of Operations Lance Watson and supporter Toni Fisher 4. Board Chair Gerad Borrego and supporter Toni Fisher
Photos courtesy of Rob William
Valentine’s Day Celebration
February 14 / Sun City Roseville Timbers Lodge
This special and romantic evening is a yearly event that attracts Sun City residents and their friends who enjoy delicious food, socializing and great views of the golf course. This year brought budding flowers, green fairways and leaving trees.
1. Pam Murphy and Alan Savery 2. Louisa and Judge Hugo Borja 3. Jen Harris and Todd Souther 4. Linda and David Breninger 5. Isabel Toro and Ron Buda
Photos Courtesy of Maggie McGurk
Soroptimist International of South Placer Aloha Bunco Fund-raiser
February 20 / Placer Buddhist Church, Penryn
Soroptimist International of South Placer—whose mission is to improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment—awarded college scholarships to deserving local women who have overcome financial or emotional hardships. The evening included entertainment by the Placer Ume Taiko Drummers, dinner, a silent auction, raffles and bunco. There were over 130 attendees, and the event raised more than $5,000.
1. Tamika Stove and Susan Gutowsky 2. Renee Kohler, Courtney Tyler, Jo Lewandowski and Patti Baumert 3. Tammy Ellis, Brenda Stevens, Cindy Tracy, Sharon Howes and Dawn Ellis 4. Placer Ume Taiko Drummers 5. Lou Skulis and Chris Twiner with Doug and Cindy Jacobs 6. Shirley Skulis and Renee Kohler
Photos Courtesy of Gary Gutowsky
Ignite Young Professional’s Winter Bash 2016
February 4 / Blue Line Gallery, Roseville
Upon arrival at this annual event, guests were handed poker chips that allowed them to play at poker or craps tables spread throughout Blue Line Gallery. In addition, DJ Z Entertainment spun music all night, while local restaurants and businesses served food and drinks. The event was hosted by Roseville Chamber of Commerce’s Ignite Young Professionals Committee—the premier young professional’s social organization in the region.
1. Karlee Cemo and Eric McIntosh 2. J.T. Patton, Joshua Winston and Danilo Caldeira 3. Roseville Chamber Board Member Doug Wagemann and Roseville Councilmember Bonnie Gore 4. Mercy San Juan Medical Center Team: Marty Khatib, Amber Quezada, David Hall, Peg Martin, Danny Vera, Debi Ivie, Brian Ivie 5. Members of Ignite: Kyle Happe, Matt Bridge, Alyssa White, Megan Boespflug, Ashley Harris, Anna Bush, Topher Matson and Eric McIntosh
