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2Cellos Rock San Francisco Bay Area for Croatian Scholarship Fund DECEMBER 2012 2Cellos Rock San Francisco Bay Area for Croatian Scholarship Fund On October 14, 2012, more than 1,100 people !e magical evening opened with a private from places as far away as New York and Canada reception for the 2Cellos attended by concert packed into the historic Fox !eatre in Redwood sponsors and VIP ticket holders. Special guests at City, California to witness the first Northern the reception included the Honorable Ilija Zelalic, California appearance of the 2Cellos. Luka Sulic Consul General of Croatia (Los Angeles), and two and Stjepan Hauser came to prominence after members of the Consul General’s staff. !e recep- their YouTube video of Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal” tion was hosted by the Croatian Scholarship Fund and supported went viral on the internet. Shortly after the 2Cellos were discov- by generous donations from the Croatian American Cultural ered, they had graciously agreed to headline a charity concert Center of Sacramento as well as Mr. Bilic’s Tarragon Restaurant for the Croatian Scholarship Fund (CSF). of Sunnyvale. !e private reception of approximately 100 guests was buzzing as soon as Luka and Stjepan entered the reception to mingle with guests, take pictures and sign autographs for those in attendance. !e dynamic Croatian duo were friendly and lingered with their fans for about half an hour before they had to return backstage to prepare for the concert. Concertgoers were Maria Olujić, Branimir Šikić, Stjepan Hauser, Luka Šulić, Marijana Pavić and Rosemary Dixon greeted by a huge the- atre screen playing Months of preparation and hard work went into the plan- a continuous loop of ning, promotion and execution of the concert. CSF had never pictures and informa- promoted a concert before so it was a challenge to everyone tion about famous Stjepan Hauser, Gary Allen, Chris Allen to make sure it was a great event. Fortunately, the Croatian people of Croatian heri- and Luka Šulić community from throughout California and beyond responded tage. !e Master of Ceremonies for the evening, CSF Advisory with support. In particular, CSF would like to thank the Board member Gary “Ban” Allen warmed up the audience and Croatian Catholic Mission Assumption of Mary in San Jose presided over a short program thanking them for their continued and the Croatian American Cultural Centers of San Francisco, support of CSF. Sacramento and Los Angeles for their help. !e CSF program thanked the underwriters of the concert who CSF Treasurer Branko Barbir wishes to thank Zajednicar for made it possible to bring the 2Cellos to Northern California. its efforts in promoting the concert by publishing information !ose sponsors included Tony and Diane Ujdur, Jure and several times during the months leading up to the concert. Michelle Sola, Bill and Sara Cumbelich, the Novogradac In addition CSF is thankful for the assistance provided by other Foundation, Darko and Marina Sertic, Mrs. Rosemary Dixon Croatian publications including Croatian Chronicle and and Sveto and Maria Olujic. Crophoria. Continued on page 3 ;K>F=OKD=LL=J<][]eZ]j*()* PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE CROATIAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND P.O. Box 290 San Ramon, CA 94583 Dear CSF Supporter, www.croatianscholarship.org I wish you and your family good health and a joyful Holiday Season. EXECUTIVE BOARD It is my pleasure to take this opportunity to extend CSF’s sincere Marijana Pavić President appreciation for your generous support. Nina Jurjević $is Newsletter provides you with insight on CSF’s work, our Vice President students, former graduates and our sponsors. In March we held a very successful fundraising Barbara Jagiello Secretary event sponsored by the Croatian American Cultural Center in Sacramento. $e 2Cellos Chip Kumparak concert held in Redwood City was an event many of us will not forget. A huge thank you Treasurer goes to Gary Allen for his vision and making the concert happen. $e Board members also Branko Barbir deserve recognition for their excellent work and for executing all the details. $e importance Assistant Treasurer Marina Sertić of our sponsors, individuals who have helped CSF maintain it’s mission for 23 years, cannot be Member at Large emphasized enough. Vesna Brekalo Administrative Assistant CSF depends on your generosity and welcomes your financial assistance in any way that you are able. Your support is vital and a major source of revenue for CSF. CSF is a nonprofit ADVISORY BOARD Gary Allen organization and your contributions are tax deductible. Joseph Cindrich, Ph.D William Cumbelich If you are not already doing so, please consider donating in one of the following ways: Vera Duplančić Željko Pavić Become a Contributor – Donate any amount Alan Saračević Become a Sponsor – Provide a full scholarship of $1,500/ year. Most sponsors commit Darko Sertić to sponsor a student for four years. Sponsors have direct contact with their students, find it Tony Ujdur Lidia Vidović rewarding and often become life long friends. 100% of sponsor’s donation goes directly to the student. Endowment Fund – Consider donating to our established Endowment Fund. Endowments may consist of gifts of money, stocks, real properties or other forms of monetary value. $ese can be in your or your family’s name; the principal amount of the gift stays intact, The Croatian Scholarship Fund only the interest is assigned to scholarships. PZHUVUWYVÄ[ organization that seeks $ank you for supporting our effort to help educate financially needy Croatian university to develop leaders in Croatia and students. May you and your family have a blessed Christmas and a Happy New Year. Bosnia i Hercegovina by providing universtity scholarship ~ Marijana Pavić, CSF President to outstanding young men and women. ~ Scholarship awards are selected based on academic excelllence, ÄUHUJPHSULLK leadership and ѽ¤ȐɕɜȨɜXǸȹɄϵȨʮȨLɑȐɜȽǸ8ɄɨǸɄȇȨȽǸѳѾ geographic diversity. 2 ;K>F=OKD=LL=J<][]eZ]j*()*()* Continued from page 1 !e CSF program concluded with the showing of a short video highlighting the organization and its efforts. At that point, the highly charged crowd knew the 2Cellos were only moments away from taking the stage. !e Fox !eatre erupted into thunderous applause as Luka and Stjepan rushed on stage to greet their fans. From that point on, the Fox !eatre was rocking as the 2Cellos opened with their version of “Welcome to the Jungle” playing a total of thirteen songs followed by two encores. John Mahon, longtime drummer for Elton John, accompanied the 2Cel- los. !e second encore included a heartfelt and impromptu version of “Majko Stara” that had the crowd on their feet singing with the 2Cellos. !e concert closed with a beauti- ful rendition of “Fields of Gold” by Sting with the applause continuing long after the 2Cellos had left the stage. CSF President Marijana Pavic was very pleased comment- ing how wonderful it was to see so many people together celebrating and enjoying the evening for such a good cause. Each member of CSF worked selflessly over the past months bringing their individual talents, skills and passion to make this wonderful concert happen. Finally a special thanks to all of the volunteers (nearly 50) as she modestly said she is proud to be part of such a team. By Gary Allen 2Cellos Chair CSF Advisory Board ;K>F=OKD=LL=J<][]eZ]j*()*;K>F=OKD=LL=J<][]eZ]j*()* CSF Scholarship Recipients 2012-2013 BoZg;kdbă Ivan is studying Civil FZkbcZCnkbă Engineering in Mostar. He has been an excellent student Marija is studying Geodesy in throughout his school years and Zagreb. She lives with her family of received high grades in all of six members in Prozor. She has been his subjects. He lives with his parents and a younger an excellent student throughout her brother. He has always been interested in building elementary and high-school years. Her things and now has an opportunity to make his dream dream is to speak English, German and Spanish fluently. come true. He is very fluent in English and German Maria loves to sing and is a member of Prozor’s church languages and hopes to utilize them in the future. choir. In her spare time, she loves to read and write. FZkdh@Zebă FbcZmCnkbòbă Marko is studying Medicine in Mijat is attending Management Mostar. He was born in Široki College in Slavonski Brod. He was Brijeg and lives with his family born in Novi Grad and became of six members. His father was a refugee when he was a young a soldier in the war and during boy. He attended Kindergarten that time, his mother took care of the whole family in Germany and had to learn the and relatives who were in need. Marko became very language fast before returning back to his home town. active in extracurricular activities, such as sports, Even with all of his struggles, he maintained excellent karate, chess and helping people in need. !rough grades and competed in numerous math and physic his parish, he got involved with FRAMA and realized competitions. Mijat is fluent in English and German, the rewards of helping other people. loves to read and play volleyball. Marko Imbrišak =Zob]Dhk]bă Marko is studying Natural David is studying Medicine in Split. Science in Zagreb. He has been an He was a very good basketball player outstanding student throughout in high-school and led his team to his school years and received the national playoffs a few years in high grades. He participated in a row. He even had some clubs that numerous Chemistry, Physics and Biology competitions were interested in him but he decided to pursue education and received the first place in regional Chemistry instead of basketball. He was the President of Student competition. He is fluent in English and German and his Council and represented his school in numerous Math and dream is to become a doctor of physics and to work for Ecology competitions with very good results.
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