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1 LET ME CALL YOU 2 AUTHENTIC Peruvian Sweetheart DINNER FOR EIGHT (8) FLOWERS AND CHOCOLATES FOR A YEAR

A perfect treat for that special someone—flowers and chocolates every month for a year! Enjoy a five-course, authentic Peruvian dinner for eight (8), including premium South Beaumont Florist will create a beautiful fresh floral arrangement for you or a loved one American cocktails and wine pairings. Held in the beautiful Eastmoreland home of Oscar each month, while Moonstruck Chocolates will compliment it with chocolate perfection. and Amy Polo, you’ll dine on Peruvian delicacies such as pisco sours, empanadas, ceviche, chupe de camarones, aji de gallina and flan. What better way to pamper someone special—or yourself?

• Five (5) course Peruvian dinner for eight (8) • $75 per month for 12 months in flowers from Beaumont Florist (local delivery only) • Date to be mutually agreed upon • $25 per month for 12 months of Moonstruck Chocolates

Amy and Oscar Polo, Parents of a St. Mary’s Academy Alumna Beaumont Florist

$1,200 $1,200

158-YEAR TRADITION of educating young women

56 57 RELAX IN THE Heart T O U R Oregon WINE 3 OF SUNRIVER 4 COUNTRY IN STYLE

This is the perfect opportunity to unwind! Spend a week in the heart of Sunriver in Central Your group of six (6) will be guided through Willamette Valley wine country on an Oregon, a quick drive away from Bend. You’ll stay in a beautiful five (5) bedroom home, exclusive tour, hosted by David Williams, Oregon wine connoisseur and experienced guide. located on the north end of Sunriver. Close to the Woodlands Golf Course and Fort Rock David specializes in private boutique tours to visit small, high-end wine producers. During Park, you’ll find many activities for the whole family. Plus, you’ll have twelve (12) Sunriver your trip, David will introduce you to wine industry insiders—a rare opportunity to meet Homeowners Aquatic and Recreation Center (SHARC) passes to enjoy. This gives you the VIP’s at vineyards such as Hyland Estates, Archery Summit, Sokol Blosser, R. Stuart daily access to SHARC, the pool and tennis for your entire stay! The home comes complete & Co. and Argyle. Midday you’ll enjoy a classic wine country picnic provided by Eat Your with large open kitchen, hot tub, bocce ball court, pong table, five (5) bicycles and Heart Out Catering with fresh, local ingredients custom made for you and your guests, much more. It’s an ideal place to enjoy the summer or winter! including wine, of course. Following lunch, continue your tour and spend the rest of the afternoon enjoying wine and the natural beauty of the Willamette Valley. Your day will • One (1) week stay in a five (5) bedroom Sunriver home conclude with an elegant dinner at Bistro Maison in the cultural heart of McMinnville. • Comfortably sleeps ten (10) people • Water, snacks and deluxe transportation for six (6) • Dates based on availability • Gourmet picnic lunch for six (6) • Includes housecleaning upon departure • $400 toward dinner for six (6) at Bistro Maison

• Mutually agreed upon date Pam and Scot Belli, St. Mary’s Academy Parents

David Williams Events No Pets Bistro Maison

$2,300 Expires April 2018

$2,400

58 59 BEACH, SUN AND Fun Billy Joel IN CONCERT 5 IN CANCUN 6

Escape to paradise this October! Stay for a full week in this beachfront villa at the Royal Having sold more than 150 million records, Billy Joel ranks as one of most popular Caribbean Resort in Cancun, Mexico. This spacious villa sleeps six (6) and includes two (2) recording artists and respected entertainers in the world. Throughout the years, Joel’s bedrooms, two (2) bathrooms, a full kitchen and spacious balcony with spectacular views songs have acted as personal and cultural touchstones for millions of people. You and three of the resort and the ocean. The Royal Caribbean offers everything you’d expect from (3) friends will experience the rock wisdom from floor seats at the . Before the a five-star resort, whether it’s tennis, sailing from the marina, dining in the restaurant, concert, wine and dine at the top of the Hotel Eastlund in the . working out in the gym, getting a massage at the spa or lounging poolside. Sink your toes into soft white sand and listen to the murmur of the waves. You’ll experience attentive • Four (4) floor-level tickets for Billy Joel on Friday, December 8, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. at service that will make for an exceptional vacation getaway. It won’t be long before you are the Moda Center completely relaxed and muy feliz! • $200 gift certificate to Altabira City Tavern in the Hotel Eastlund

• Six (6) nights at the Royal Caribbean Resort in Cancun, Mexico • Car service for the evening • Sleeps six (6) Brent and Anna Graham, St. Mary’s Academy Parents • Check in on Saturday, October 14 and check out on Saturday, October 21, 2017

$2,000 Giacinta Bianchini

$2,400 We believe in that undefinable something so much larger than ourselves, the tiny voice, the bolt of lightning.

60 61 THE ULTIMATE Cocktail LIONS, Leopards AND 7 PARTY 8 ZEBRAS, OH MY!

Manhattans, music and most excellent appetizers! You’ll have the chance to host up to You will be staying at the renowned Ezulwini Game Lodges, featuring luxurious twelve (12) friends for a festive evening of drinks, snacks and music in your home without accommodations, located in the heart of the Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa, having to lift a finger. Our very own SMA alumna, Stephanie Davis ’89 of Chickaboom, will home to the “Big 5”, elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards and Cape buffalo. Relax by the pool delight your guests with heavy appetizers while they sip on bottled Straight Up Manhattans after a day of viewing the wildlife and later listen to the magical sounds of the African Bush provided by Laura Brady ’89 of Couture Cocktails. You’ll be entertained all night by a fun at sundown while enjoying famous local wines and chef-prepared local cuisine, knowing jazzy Portland trio band, Boy and Bean. A set of perfect Manhattan glassware will be that tomorrow will bring another day filled with the spirit of South Africa. included for you to keep! • Seven (7) Night Ezulwini South African Safari Adventure for two (2) guests • Appetizers for up to twelve (12) people in your home • Includes all meals, alcoholic (beer & house wines) and non-alcoholic beverages and • Four (4) bottles of Couture Cocktails Straight Up Manhattans wine tasting in the underground wine cellar for two (2) • Set of twelve (12) Riedel Bar Martini Vinum glasses • Twice-daily open vehicle viewing drives accompanied by a professional field guide and tracker and spotlight drives at night • Music by Boy and Bean trio band

Expires July 2018 Stephanie Davis ’89, Chickaboom Desserts and Appetizers Must book reservations at least 90 days prior to arrival Laura Brady ’89, Couture Cocktails Non-transferable.

$1,300 $6,800

62 63 9 ONE OF THE Family 10 DESCHUTES CLUB Fishing ELEVATED WINE EXPERIENCE AND OVERNIGHT TRIP STAY AT STOLLER

At Stoller, like St. Mary’s, the roots run deep. The Stoller family established their farm in The wild and scenic Deschutes has one of the most prolific fly hatches in the world. The 1943 and the vineyard fifty years later. Today, they are the largest contiguous vineyard Deschutes Club is special, and features 20-miles of lock-gated, untouched Steelhead fishing. in Oregon’s Dundee Hills and their fruit is 100% estate grown. All of this to say, you are St. Mary’s Academy parent, Dave Harder, will be your generous host in this exclusive in for a treat! environment. Dave will take care of all the cleaning and meal prep at the cabin so you and You and five (5) guests will visit Stoller starting with a Gastronomic Tasting & Tour four (4) of your buddies get to purely enjoy the fishing for two (2) nights and three (3) days. beginning in the tasting room for hors d’evours and a guided barrel tasting, then you’ll Match your wits and hatches against the Redsides, and feel the joy of duping and landing have a personalized food and wine pairing experience with menu prepared by Chef Sean a 4 lb Wild Rainbow Trout on a 4 wt. fly rod. McKee in the Library Room. All six (6) people will stay overnight in one of the estate’s newly-renovated guest houses. Complete with vineyard views, the estate houses are • Two (2) nights, three (3) days at a cabin in the private Deschutes Club within walking distance of the winery and tasting room. Experience one of the finest • Sleeps five (5) people wine country house rentals in the Pacific Northwest. • All food is included

• Gastronomic Tasting & Tour for six (6) at Stoller Family Estate includes: • Mutually agreeable date (October and November are best for Steelhead fishing) Tour of the winemaking facilities and barrel room for six (6) Charcuterie board and guided tasting David C. Harder, St. Mary’s Academy Parent Private dinner for six (6) with wine pairing in the Library Room PRICELESS • Accommodations for six (6) people for one (1) night at one of the Stoller Estate guesthouses • 20% off all Stoller wine purchased by you and your guests that day

• Mutually agreed upon date

Stoller Family Estate Winery

Expires December 30, 2017 Must arrange at least one month in advance Dates based on availability

$2,100

64 65 A NIGHT WITH Neil GOLFERS’ Heaven 11 Diamond 12

This is perfect for the lover of all things “classic!” You’ll get the chance to rock out with Experience a year of Portland golfing heaven with your friends at four (4) of Portland’s these four (4) floor-level tickets to Neil Diamond at the Moda Center on Friday, July 28, most exclusive private golf courses! Your party will golf eighteen (18) holes and have 2017 at 8:00 p.m. You and three (3) guests will have dinner at Ringside, one of Portland’s lunch at Waverley, Pumpkin Ridge Witch Hollow, Columbia Edgewater and Portland most classic steakhouses, then head over to the Moda Center for an evening with Neil as Golf Club. All rounds will be scheduled for mutually agreed upon dates. he performs his 50th Anniversary World Tour show. • Golf for four (4) at Columbia Edgewater Country Club • Four (4) floor-level tickets to Neil Diamond at the Moda Center, Friday, July 28, • Golf and lunch for three (3) with Steve Aaron at the 2017 at 8:00 p.m. • Golf and lunch for three (3) with Mark Vanko at Pumpkin Ridge Witch Hollow • $200 gift certificate to Ringside • Golf and lunch for three (3) with John Murphy at Waverley Country Club

St. Mary’s Academy Administrative Team Steve Aaron, St. Mary’s Academy Parent John Murphy, Husband of Megan O’Donnell Murphy ’89 $1,900 Bryan Tunstill, St. Mary’s Academy Parent and Head PGA Certificated Golf Professional Mark Vanko, St. Mary’s Academy Parent and Parent of Alumna

We believe PRICELESS in the artist, the thinker, the dancer, the coder, the athlete, the servant, the leader—especially the leader.

66 67 13 I N S TA N T Wine CELLAR OF I N S TA N T Wine CELLAR OREGON’S FINEST OF OREGON’S FINEST (CONTINUED)

This Instant Wine Cellar includes twenty-one (21) bottles of premium curated wine and Complete Wine Listing | Regular Format Bottles: three (3) rare magnums, with a variety of flavor profiles from some of the best Oregon • 2013, 2014 & 2015 Vincent Pinot Noir Zenith Vineyard winemakers. This package includes a mix of red, white and rose pinot noir, to bring your personal cellar to a whole new level. Pinot Noir from each of these producers have • 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015 Libra Estate Reserve Pinot Noir benefitted from proper cellaring and will drink very well now and in 10-15+ years if • 2013, 2014 & 2015 Stoller Reserve Pinot Noir stored in appropriate conditions. Each of these wines are produced from handpicked • 2013 & 2014 Ponzi Willamette Valley Pinot Noir grapes in very small lots with extensive attention to detail. Most bottles are library • 2015 Ponzi Vineyards Tavola Pinot Noir wines and are no longer available for sale. Magnums evolve slower than 750ml (regular) • 2013 Ponzi Vineyards Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Rose bottles of wine, so they maintain their youthful characteristics for a longer time. • 2009 Hawks View Cellars Pinot Noir In order to store your wine at the perfect temperature, this package includes a brand • 2014 & 2015 Hawks View Cellar Series Pinot Noir new wine fridge with all the bells and whistles so your new cellar collection is always • 2015 Hawks View Cellar Series White Pinot Noir just right for drinking. • 2 011, 2012 & 2013 Belle Pente Estate Reserve Pinot Noir

• Five-Star rated, 23-Bottle Titan Dual Zone Built-In Wine Refrigerator 1.5L Magnum Bottles: • Twenty-one (21) regular format bottles • 2015 Vincent Pinot Noir Silvershot Vineyard • Three (3) 1.5L magnum bottles • 2015 Stoller Reserve Pinot Noir Dundee Hills Estate • Four (4) complimentary wine tastings for four (4) people for Belle Pente, Stoller, • 2009 Belle Pente Estate Reserve Pinot Noir Libra and Vincent wineries to be scheduled individually on mutually agreeable dates

Vincent and Jennifer Fritzche, St. Mary’s Academy Parents Mike and Shawn Hagel, St. Mary’s Academy Parents Bill Hanson, St. Mary’s Academy Parent Jill and Brian O’Donnell, St. Mary’s Academy Parents

$2,240

68 69 14 LET Freedom RING IN 15 WINE Lovers’ WA LLA CALDERA SPRINGS VACATION WA LLA GETAWAY HOME

Spend your July 4th weekend with family! Bask in the beauty of Central Oregon during Ready to sip wine in beautiful Walla Walla, Washington with a few friends? You and a six (6) night stay at Sunriver’s newest resort community, Caldera Springs. This 4,000 three (3) guests will stay two (2) nights at the charming Waterbrook Winery Villa. Enjoy sq. ft. craftsman style home is located on the golf course and boasts spectacular lake a complimentary multi-course meal Friday night and a delicious breakfast Saturday and golf views. It has three (3) master bedrooms, one (1) overflow bedroom, and five (5) morning, followed by a VIP tour and tasting at Waterbrook, Browne and Long Shadows bathrooms. The house is perfect for two (2) families to share. You’ll have access to the Wineries. The Waterbrook Villa will be fully stocked with a case of popular varietals from Quarry Pool with its water slide and infinity edge, canoes or paddle boards on the resort these award-winning wineries for your enjoyment. Tonight, you will take home a 3-liter lake, tennis courts, and a family-friendly 9-hole golf course that makes the great game of 2014 Browne Cabernet or share it with your table right now! of golf approachable and enjoyable. • Two (2) night stay on September 22 & 23 for four (4) people at the Waterbrook Villa • Six (6) night stay at a Caldera Springs home from Saturday, July 1 - Friday, July 7, in Walla Walla, Washington 2017 • Private dinner for four (4) in the bungalow on the evening of September 22 • Limit two (2) family occupancy • Assorted case of Waterbrook Reserves, Canoe Ridge and Browne upon arrival

• VIP tour and tastings at Waterbrook, Long Shadows and Browne tasting rooms The Hagel Family, St. Mary’s Academy Parents Erin and Pat McClaskey No pets, please. Please note, fireworks are not allowed in Caldera. $2,000

$3,900

70 71 16 GRAND Luxury IN 17 LET’ER Buck AT THE LOS CABOS PENDLETON ROUND-UP!

Let us take you away to relaxation and beauty at the Fiesta Americana Grand Los Cabos Stay at the luxurious Maxwell House in Walla Walla, Washington for the weekend of Golf & Spa Resort. The architectural design of the hotel offers a breathtaking view of the the Pendleton Round-Up Thursday, September 14 - Sunday, September 17, 2017. Nestled sea and the desert mountains, letting you feel the magnificence of Baja California’s natural in a charming central neighborhood in Walla Walla, within walking distance from the setting. You’ll have one (1) week to allow your cares to melt away as you relax and unwind downtown area restaurants and wine tasting rooms, this will be a delightful home away at the spa or take advantage of a variety of activities in the sea or on land: fishing, diving, from home. The Maxwell House invites you to be their guest and relax after an exciting tennis, horseback riding or motorcycling. day at the semi-finals of the rodeo. Spend your long weekend at one of the ten (10) largest rodeos in the world, the Pendleton Round-Up. The Round-Up features ten (10) events in • One (1) bedroom condo for one (1) week at Los Cabos Fiesta Americanos which cowboys (and girls) from all over the United States and Canada compete. Experience the western excitement at this historic competition with your new Pendleton roll-up • Room is on a high floor with a great ocean view blanket for added comfort. Yee-haw! • Check in Saturday December 2 - December 9, 2017 • Three (3) nights September 14, 15, 16, 2017 at The Maxwell House Inn in Walla Bob and Keli Thompson, St. Mary’s Academy Parents of Alumna Walla for up to four (4) guests in two (2) rooms • Four (4) tickets to the Pendleton Round-Up including: Restricted for two (2) adults and up to two (2) children Four (4) tickets to the Happy Canyon night show on September 14 Optional all-inclusive available at check-in for additional cost Four (4) tickets to the semi-finals rodeo on September 16

• One (1) Pendleton roll-up blanket $3,700

Peter and Susan Bishop, St. Mary’s Academy Parents

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72 73 DINNERS ON THE Town VACAT ION I NGrand STYLE 18 19 JUST LIKE THE PRESIDENTS ON MACKINAC ISLAND

Have you eaten your way through Portland? Well, now you can! Celebrate a year of fine Spend three (3) magical nights on Mackinac Island, Michigan at the historic Grand Hotel! food and dining in 2017 with twelve (12) $100+ gift certificates to Portland’s finest eateries. The Grand Hotel has always embraced its rich history, while keeping up with the times. This is a great way to visit classic favorites and to try new, exciting eateries. Today, guests enjoy modern amenities while the hotel’s original architecture and charm have been tastefully preserved. Contributing greatly to the hotel’s ambiance is the relaxed Includes dinner at: atmosphere of Mackinac Island, where cars are not allowed and the horse & carriage, and • Babica Hen bicycles are favored modes of transportation. At the Grand Hotel, no two rooms are alike. There are more than three dozen themed rooms and two (2)-bedroom suites — from the • Blue Hour Lincoln Suite to the Hollywood Suite. Each guest room has been tastefully decorated by • El Gaucho New York designer Carleton Varney in its own special character and style. • Higgins • Four (4) guests will enjoy the charms of Mackinac Island and their stay in two (2) • Mortons adjoining Grand Hotel rooms during the 2017 season • • Meals included (dinner on arrival day, all meals on second and third day, breakfast • Olympia Provisions on departure day) • • All taxes, gratuities and baggage handling charges as they pertain to room and meals included • Ringside

• Ruth Chris Grand Hotel • Serratto Marlee Brown and Dan Musser, St. Mary’s Academy Parents

• Wilfs Non-transferable and non-refundable Does not include transportation to and from Mackinac Island or incidental charges Jeff and Gay Ellen Eagan, St. Mary’s Academy Parents Regan and Ria Look, St. Mary’s Academy Parents $4,500 Grahm Porozni and AXA Advisors

$1,200

74 75 20 NOTRE DAMEVictory MARCH 21 SILCOX HUT Adventure

Cheer on the 11-time National Champions at Notre Dame Stadium with two (2) tickets Above Timberline Lodge, at 7,000 feet, Silcox Hut is perfect for your group of sixteen (16) to the Notre Dame vs. USC game on Saturday, October 21, 2017. You’ll experience looking for a private overnight hideaway. Your stay includes dinner, lodging, breakfast outstanding college football in true blue and gold fashion in South Bend, Indiana. After and round-trip transportation from the main lodge. Transportation is provided via SUV, all the excitement of a Notre Dame victory, you’ll get to relax for the weekend with a two snowcat or on the Magic Mile Chairlift, weather permitting. When the Magic Mile is open, (2) night stay at the top-rated hotel, Inn at Saint Mary’s Hotel & Suites, the perfect home skiers may ski directly to Silcox for the night and then ski out and down to the main runs base for a fighting Irish fan! in the morning. You and your guests will enjoy the hospitality of a host who is with you for the entire stay. While rustic in a traditional sense, the Silcox Hut does offer modern • Two (2) tickets to the Notre Dame vs. USC Football game on Saturday, October 21, conveniences including running water, heat, light and indoor plumbing. 2017 • One (1) room for two (2) nights on October 20 and 21, 2017 at the Inn at • Overnight stay, transportation, dinner and breakfast at the Silcox Hut Saint Mary’s Hotel & Suites in South Bend, Indiana for sixteen (16)

• Mutually agreed upon date Joe Sabbe, St. Mary’s Academy Grandparent

Valid through December 2018 $2,000

$3,600 1st Breaking stereotypes about women and technology, a team of our students took 1st place in the robotics competition at PSU’s CyberDiscovery Camp

76 77 UPTOWN Funk! WE ARE THE Timbers, 22 BRUNO MARS IN CONCERT 23 THE PORTLAND TIMBERS, GREEN AND GOLD!

Bruno Mars is more than your average pop star, he’s 24k Magic! He is a four-time Grammy Take a memorable trip to to see the Portland Timbers from the comfort winner and master entertainer. His summer’s top hit songs encourage listeners to put of a suite! How many slabs will Timber Joey cut from the log? Well that’s up to you and all their concerns aside and get funky, dance and have fun! You and three (3) friends will how loud you cheer. Show your true RCTID (Rose City ‘Til I Die) spirit, as you root on dance, laugh and sing while watching Bruno Mars up close from floor seats at the Moda the Timbers with eighteen (18) friends and family. You’ll have the entire JELD-WEN suite Center this summer! including food and drinks for the Portland Timbers vs. Whitecaps game on Sunday, October 22, 2017. Onward Rose City! • Four (4) floor seats to Bruno Mars at Moda Center on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. • JELD-WEN suite at Timbers Stadium for nineteen (19) people on Sunday, October • Car service for the evening 22 , 2017 • Food and beverage for nineteen (19) people included $2,200 JELD-WEN Windows and Doors

$3,200

We believe in pushing the boundaries— in the adventure, in having fun ALL-GIRLS PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL and finding joy in everything THAT READIES STUDENTS we do. for the future

78 79 24 HAVANA HIGHLIGHTS Cuban ADVENTURE

‘Bienvenido!’ to Cuba’s capital for an exciting new adventure! Havana is a colorful, eclectic metropolis and one of the most intriguing cities in the world. Socialites and celebrities flocked to Cuba in the 1950s when it was a playground for the likes of Ava Gardner, Frank Sinatra and of course, Ernest Hemingway. Now you can experience Cuba, and what better way to have an adventure than with concierge service and private tours of the most significant landmarks.

• Four (4) night stay at Hotel Saratoga in Havana, Cuba for two (2) people • Private City Tour in a vintage car • Hemingway Excursion (lunch included) • Private Jeep tour to Vinales Valley (breakfast and lunch included) • VIP Airport meet & greet and transfers • Concierge booking service

St. Mary’s Academy Board of Directors

Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance. Reservations are subject to availability and hotel may be substituted for comparable or better property. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold. Ground transportation is not included unless where specified.Blackouts: December 5 – January 5

$8,000

80 BIDS FOR Kids 25 FEATURING TOM FINK, ST. MARY’S ACADEMY BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Tom Fink has been a dedicated member of the St. Mary’s Academy Board of Directors Your gift tonight can make a BIG impact for SMA students! for over 20 years. Together with his wife, Marilyn, they are the proud parents of three shining alumnae; Amy Fink Wilson ’95, Jeanie Fink ’97 and Molly Fink Soong ’99. Tom $15,000 – nearly covers the actual cost of education for one student brings commitment for tuition assistance into his work on the board, member of the finance committee and campaign planning committee. He shows this same excellence to $10,000 – the majority of tuition for one student our institutional neighbor, Portland State University. Tom was the recipient of the 2016 Simon Benson Award for Alumni Achievement. His passion for education and tuition $5,000 – the average financial aid package for one student assistance is inspiring and we are very grateful that he will share it with us tonight. $2,500 – one semester of financial aid for one student

$1,000 – one month of tuition for one student

$500 – helps purchase learning tools (books and iPad) for one student

$250 – academic fees for one student

$100 – supports an athletic fee for one student

Marilyn and Tom Fink

Matching Challenge – Double the impact of your gift! Tonight, your generous gift will make an even bigger impact thanks to matching funds from a handful of generous donors. We are grateful for the deep commitment of these 41% of St. Mary’s families donors and hope that they inspire you to join them in making a St. Mary’s education possible for all young women. Together, we are educating the leaders of tomorrow. receive tuition assistance Raise Your Paddle – Your Bids for Kids gift is 100% tax-deductible. Did you know St. Mary’s awarded nearly $1.8 million in tuition assistance to 41% of the student body this year? You can help to keep St. Mary’s accessible for 300 students receiving assistance who are a vital part of our community. 82 83 I LOVE MY Ducks DECK YOUR Halls 26 U of O Men’s Basketball 27

Oregon can lay claim to the distinction of having won the first-ever NCAA Men’s Celebrate the festive holiday season with a spirited party for twenty (20) of your closest Division I Basketball Championship back in 1939, but this may be the most exciting friends and family in your home on Thursday, November 30, 2017. Enjoy a special time to be a Duck fan! You and three (3) friends will feel all the action with four (4) performance of Christmas carols by the talented Marian Singers while enjoying hors courtside seats to a non-conference U of O men’s Basketball game in the 2017-2018 d’oeuvres, dinner, dessert and wine. Even the clean up after the party is included! This season. In the beautiful Matthew Knight Arena, you will have special access to hang out is the ideal Christmas party—fun, festive, and no work for you! in the Founder’s Club and grab the perfect game time food and beverage. • Christmas party for twenty (20) on Thursday, November 30, 2017 • Four (4) courtside seats to a non-conference U of O Men’s basketball game • Dinner and drinks provided by Eat Your Heart Out Catering • Access to Founder’s Club • Christmas carols performed by the Marian Singers

Kimberly Cooper and Jon Jaqua, St. Mary’s Academy Board Member Marian Singers | St. Mary’s Academy Development Team

PRICELESS PRICELESS

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84 85 H AVE A Laugh AT THE ECO-RESORT Belize 28 COMEDY STORE IN LA 29 ADVENTURE

Founded in 1972, The Comedy Store continues the tradition of showcasing top-notch Jet off to Belize where a week of adventure awaits. You’ll be greeted by resort owners, talent. On any night you can watch newcomers and legends on stage. This is your chance Kendra Bordner Schofield ’87 and her husband Jim. Off The Wall Dive Center Island to laugh it up as a VIP in this legendary L.A. hotspot! Plus you will get the chance to Resort is situated in the pristine turquoise waters of Glover’s Reef Atoll on Long Caye and be part of a taping of Jimmy Kimmel Live and have dinner at Katana, one of the most is known for offering some of the worlds best diving, snorkeling and fishing. The private innovative restaurants in Hollywood. This will be a true L.A. entertainment experience! island is one of five (5) islands situated in the center of a marine reserve, a protected area, declared a World Heritage Site. This package includes boat transportation to and from • Two (2) VIP tickets to the Comedy Store in the mainland and island, two (2) guided snorkel trips, use of kayaks, stand up paddle boards, a private ocean-front cabana and all meals at the resort. Additional diving or • Two (2) tickets to a Jimmy Kimmel Live taping snorkeling packages available, as well as PADI Scuba Courses. Off The Wall is an Eco- • $100 gift certificate to Katana Restaurant Friendly resort which features solar and wind power, composting toilets, rain collection • Mutually agreeable date and recycling.

Regan and Ria Look, St. Mary’s Academy Parents • One (1) week stay for two (2) people Peter and Vida Shore, St. Mary’s Academy Parents • Eco-friendly resort features solar and wind power, composting toilets, rain The Comedy Store collection and recycling

Kendra Bordner Schofield ’87 and Jim Schofield Must arrange one month in advance Expires April 2018 Dates based on availability. Not available Christmas, New Years and President’s Day weeks Guests must be at least 21 years old and all of hurricane season (early July through early November) Travel must be completed by June 2018 PRICELESS Airfare not included

$3,365

86 87 N E V E R Circle THE BLOCK ULTIM ATE Staycation : 30 AGAIN 31 JERRY SEINFELD + NEL CENTRO AND STAY AT HOTEL MODERA FREE PARKING FOR A YEAR!

Parking is at a premium around St. Mary’s! Imagine the convenience of always knowing Laugh out loud during the ultimate staycation with three (3) of your friends! Experience you have a place to park—and what primo parking, right across the street! The perfect the storied comedian Jerry Seinfeld live at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on gift for your favorite St. Mary’s student or teacher. Saturday, May 6, 2017. Packed with the signature humor that made his long-running TV show such a hit, his regular touring has delighted fans nationwide who can now get TOP BIDDER WILL GET THEIR FIRST CHOICE BETWEEN THE a taste of his immensely successful stand-up show. Make it an evening with dinner for FOLLOWING SPOTS: you and your friends at Nel Centro before heading to the show and then end the night by relaxing at the beautiful and sleek Hotel Modera for a one (1) night stay. • One (1) parking spot in the City Center lot on 5th and Market for twelve (12) months • Four (4) tickets to Jerry Seinfeld live at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on • One (1) parking spot in the former University Station lot on Broadway and Market Saturday, May 6, 2017 for twelve (12) months • Dinner for four (4) at Nel Centro, gratuity not included • Two (2) rooms at Hotel Modera for one (1) night City Center Parking Willing Company • Overnight parking at Hotel Modera for two (2) cars

$2,580 Hotel Modera Nel Centro

$2,500

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88 89 32 SPECTACULAR Music IN A 33 GOLF Away THE LONG STUNNING SETTING WEEKEND IN COEUR D’ALENE HEAR THE SOUNDS OF MIKE PHILLIPS IN THE NEWLY REMODELED MODERN SELLWOOD RIVER VIEW HOME

Don’t miss the party of the year! Mix and mingle in style with an exclusive concert by Enjoy a three (3) night stay in the luxurious Lake Tower at the Coeur d’Alene Resort renowned saxophonist Mike Phillips, while relishing in the grandeur and beauty of a in Idaho, along with two (2) rounds of golf per day at this world-class golf resort. With newly restored Modern Greek style house in Sellwood! High-end restoration expert, John an idyllic landscape, year-round activities and its spectacular setting, it is no wonder McCulloch, helps to keep pieces of history alive by purchasing properties with historic Lake Coeur d’Alene has been christened the “Playground of the Northwest.” The Coeur significance. You are sure to be wowed in this amazing modern home with sweeping views d’Alene Resort has mastered the art of relaxation with luxurious accommodations, overlooking the , while sipping drinks, enjoying appetizers and dancing rejuvenating spa treatments, sumptuous cuisine and the world’s only floating green. to the funky soulful jazz sounds of Mike Phillips and his band. This four-star resort continues to be the destination of choice for discerning travelers and golfers, worldwide. • Friday, June 9, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. • Musical performance by Mike Phillips • Three (3) nights Lake Tower accommodations • Appetizers and drinks provided • Two (2) rounds of golf per day at the resort golf course • Raise your bidder number to purchase one (1) ticket for $50 • $75 dining credit to use at any of the resort restaurants

• Complimentary Golfer’s breakfast each day Mike Phillips

John McCulloch, McCulloch Construction Coeur d’Alene Resort

PRICELESS Parking fee of $17 per night is not included Round trip transportation from the Spokane airport is $69 per person—not included

Mike Phillips is a world renowned saxophonist on Hidden $2,000 Beach Recordings and is the first non-athlete signed to the Jordan brand. Experts know greatness. That’s why Phillips is the only musician in the world to have recorded and toured with the legendary “Big Three” of American soul music: Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson and Prince. Phillips and his soulful yet funky grooves brought standing ovations at the Montreux Jazz Festival, the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival and the inaugural balls for Presidents Clinton and Obama. Phillips started 2016 serving as music director for the 14th Annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration and will have a new summer release “Pulling Off The Covers” featuring the hit single “What a Fool Believes.”

90 91 ONCE UPON AN Epic TIME SOTER Vineyards 34 THE ULTIMATE ANIMATION EXPERIENCE WITH 35 EXPERIENCE AT MINERAL LAIKA SPRINGS ESTATE

You and nine (9) guests can get an amazing insider’s view of the film industry by taking Take wine tasting to the next level—out of the tasting room and into the vineyard! a behind the scenes tour of Portland’s very own world renowned stop-animation studio, The Mineral Springs Estate experience is an exclusive, private tasting of some of LAIKA, known for the Oscar nominated films Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls and Soter Vineyard’s favorite and smallest production wines. You’ll have luxurious limo Kubo and the Two Strings. Jump on this exclusive opportunity to tour the feature film transportation to and from the Soter Estate. Included for your party of eight (8) will be a animation studio to get a sneak peak of LAIKA’s next animated feature film, including leisurely vineyard hike through Soter’s biodynamic garden. Finish your visit with lunch its puppet shop, rapid prototyping department and face library. Tour attendees will see prepared by their executive chef using only ingredients grown and sourced on site at the behind the design, building and creation of the stories, puppets and sets that come to life ranch. Your delicious meal will be served fireside in the beautiful lodge perched atop a in 24 frames per second. hill overlooking the stunning Willamette Valley. Oh, and did we mention bubbles? Top off the experience with a glass of Soter Vineyard’s much-beloved sparkling wine from • Personal greeting from LAIKA CEO and President, Travis Knight the estate vineyard. Each guest will take home a selection of estate wines to remember the visit. • Tour for up to ten (10) people

• LAIKA swag gift bag including: • Customized lunch for eight (8) including wine at Mineral Springs Limited edition Coraline poster by MONDO • Date based on availability and must be scheduled with two (2) months notice Coraline doll • Estate wine for each guest to take home

Set of 4 Character Coffee Mugs • Limo service to and from the vineyard 4-Pack DVD of all 4 films Pin Pack of pins from each of the 4 films Michelle deMaria Soter ’82 & Tony Soter Soter Vineyards Art of KUBO book, CD of KUBO soundtrack, Collector’s edition Limited Edition Prestige Limousines Kubo and the Two Strings vinyl album from MONDO Boxtrolls backpack $1,900 • Tour will take place at the Hillsboro studio on a week day from 11:00 a.m.-12 noon • Mutually agreed upon date

LAIKA

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92 93 36 THINKING OF Selling YOUR 37 VACATION Home IN HOME? IRELAND REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Realtor and SMA Parent, Andrew Berlinberg of Keller Williams Realty, one of the top A week in this quaint three (3) bedroom Irish mountain retreat will leave you feeling brokers in the Portland metro area, will list, market and sell your home! Pay no listing well-rested and in awe of the beauty of the Irish countryside. This cozy home is on the agent commission. This translates to a savings up to $25,000 or more, depending on ancestral land of St. Mary’s Academy parent, Nola Gray. It is surrounded by significant the value of your house. Put thirteen (13) years and over $190 million in closed sales historic sites and dolmens. Marked pedestrian paths crisscross the property to ancient experience to work for you. In 2016, his clients’ homes sold for over 102% of asking treasures and gorgeous views. Located in Carrickglass, Ireland, you are just a short bus price in an average of nineteen (19) days. He will assist you in preparing your house for or car ride into many small surrounding towns or you can take a quick trip into . market, create a detailed market analysis to determine the optimal asking price for your house and assist with negotiations throughout the entire process. Home must be located • One (1) week at a mountain home in Carrickglass, Ireland in Oregon in the Portland metro area. Listing contract must be signed by March 31, • Sleeps six (6) people in three (3) bedrooms 2019. Does not include buyer’s agent commission recommended at 2.5%-2.7% of sales • Mutually agreed upon date price. Nola Gray, St. Mary’s Academy Parent • Andrew Berlinberg will list, market and sell your home • Pay no listing agent commission $1,500 • Must be in Portland, Oregon metro area • Listing contract must be signed by March 31, 2019

Andrew Berlinberg, St. Mary’s Academy Parent Principal Broker Scan this QR code to learn more about this lovely Irish home! The Berlinberg Properties Team Keller Williams Realty Professionals

Value: Up to $25,000 or more, depending on the value of your house

94 95 38 ‘SONGS OF Faith AND 39 LET’S Cheers AT THE DEVOTION’ CHEERFUL TORTOISE IN CONCERT

As promised, Depeche Mode continues to roll out their Global Spirit Tour, with the Looking for the perfect place to host an end of year office party, retirement party or second leg bringing their stunning live show to fans across North America this fall. You birthday celebration in the heart of downtown? This is a great deal for companies don’t want to miss out on this 80’s classic! You’ll have an entire suite at Moda Center, looking for a fun way to thank their employees! Are you planning something fun and so invite your friends and make this an event to remember! You’ll have a suite at Moda festive this year? Let Cheerful Tortoise or Bullpen take over for you so you can enjoy Center for up to twenty (20) people. the celebration! With two cheerful locations, you choose which sports bar to host your party. • Suite at Moda Center on Monday, October 23, 2017 for up to twenty (20) people • Includes food and drinks for fifty (50) people for three (3) hours at Cheerful Tortoise • Guests may purchase alcohol at the bar outside the suite and bring it in or

Moda Health Cheerful Tortoise

$3,500 Not valid during major sporting events or events at Providence Park Gratuity not included

$1,500

We believe in the values of our Catholic 98 - 10 0 % founders, the Sisters of the Holy SMA students Names of Jesus and Mary. enrolling in college

96 97 UP, UP AND Away H AV E A James Beard 40 HOT AIR BALLOON RIDE, 41 AWARD WINNING CHEF IN WINE TASTING AND BRUNCH YOUR HOME! FOR FOUR CAPRIAL HORSLEY PENCE ’81

Go on a once in a lifetime hot air balloon adventure with a group of three (3) friends. You and your group will soar to the heavens and get a bird’s eye view of wine country from You and up to nineteen (19) guests will be treated to an unforgettable evening filled with high above. Bring your camera! Take selfies! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity top-notch courses and wine! Savor a gourmet dinner meticulously prepared by James to experience this kind of gorgeous wine country adventure! After your flight you’ll Beard Culinary award-winner Caprial Horsley Pence ’81. This will be an unforgettable be treated to a boozy brunch before heading on a guided wine tour where you’ll get an evening of amazing food and friendship! insider’s view of some of the best wineries that the Willamette Valley has to offer.

• Dinner for up to twenty (20) in your home or location of your choice • Hot air balloon ride for four (4) people • Appetizers, dinner and dessert prepared by James Beard award-winning chef Caprial • Brunch and champagne for four (4) with Vista Balloon Adventures Horsley Pence ’81 and John Pence. • Guided wine tour for four (4) includes transportation, lunch and tastings • Party may be scheduled on a mutually agreed Saturday or Sunday in Fall 2017 or Spring 2018 David Williams Events Vista Balloon Adventures Owned by Ashley Whitty ’02 and Pierre Jourda Caprial Horsley Pence ’81 and John Pence

Mutually agreed upon date during balloon season Summer and holidays excluded Flights subject to change due to weather Must book in advance PRICELESS

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98 99 42 CHEER ON THE Mariners 43 S’mores AND DINNER ON IN THE RIVER

Enjoy a Diamond Club experience with the Seattle Mariners! The exclusive Diamond Spend a memorable summer evening with family and friends on the beach of Ross Island. Club offers the best seats at Safeco Field—an amazing and truly unique ballpark You’ll ferry over to Ross Island from the South Waterfront in a 14’ aluminum outboard experience. With only 370 seats, this exclusive area is located in the first eight (8) rows fishing boat (life vests provided), to enjoy a summer dinner complete with a campfire, behind home plate. You’ll see the break of a curve ball, hear the pop of the mitt, perhaps s’mores, and unique view of downtown Portland. Do you or your guests love being out even “coach” the on-deck hitter and help the umpire call balls and strikes. You’ll also on the water? You’ll have the option to take turns riding the boat into the Ross Island receive a $500 Visa gift card to help cover hotel, food and transportation for your Seattle Lagoon or under the Tillikum Bridge into downtown. adventure. • Party on Ross Island beach for maximum of ten (10) guests hosted by Annie and • Four (4) Diamond Club tickets for Seattle Mariners vs. Los Angeles Angels on Rollie White Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. • Dinner and s’mores for ten (10) people • VIP parking in the Safeco Field parking garage • Available party dates are July 14 or 28, August 4 or 13, 2017 • Private, field level entrance

• Diamond Club Lounge with buffet and full bar for four (4) Annie and Rollie White, St. Mary’s Academy Parents • Food and drink orders delivered to your seat Jade Bistro, April Eklund ‘99 • $500 Visa gift card PRICELESS Newsom Family and Pacific Office Automation

$1,000

100 101 44 SMA Parent V IP PAC K AGE 45 SUMMER Dinner PA RT Y

This is the ultimate package for any St. Mary’s parent. Set yourself and your daughter up Enjoy a fun al fresco summer dinner party at the beautiful designer home of St. Mary’s for a wonderful 2017-2018 school year! You’ll receive the VIP treatment with PRIVATE parents, Lynn Raube and Jeff Benhke. You and up to nineteen (19) guests will feast on parent/teacher conferences—that’s right, no waiting in line! Your daughter will have a sensational catered dinner from Monica Grinnell at Eat Your Heart Out and sip wine her OWN personal locker for the school year! Plus you will be our guest at the coolest provided by Great Wine Buys. All you have to do is arrive, relax, and enjoy! major events throughout the school year. • Seasonal catered dinner, dessert and service for up to twenty (20) people • Private parent teacher conferences • Party date is Friday, August 25, 2017 • Personal locker for your daughter • Wine for up to twenty (20) provided by Great Wine Buys • Two (2) tickets to the Food for Thought Luncheon in November 2017

• Two (2) tickets to the spring musical Lynn Raube and Jeff Behnke, St. Mary’s Academy Parents • Two (2) tickets to the 2018 auction Eat Your Heart Out Catering • One (1) 2017-2018 yearbook Great Wine Buys • One (1) school photo package • Pack of new branded SMA swag for the whole family $1,800

St. Mary’s Academy

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102 103 46 DINNER FOR Eight AT WILF ’S AUCTION RULES

REGISTRATION: All guests are asked to check-in at the Registration Tables upon arrival to receive your bid number and table assignment. Only bids made by Dine at one of Portland’s finest! After 40 years in the business, Wilf’s remains a family registered bid numbers will be honored. Guests are invited to use Greater Giving owned restaurant built on the legacy of fine dining and personal service. The romantic at check-in to expedite the check-out process. Your signature upon registration atmosphere hearkens back to the age of the supper club with elegant red booths and the is legally binding. best jazz music in the city. Select your date and enjoy a night of flawless service and food PAYMENT/ITEM REMOVAL: When bidding on any item, you agree to pay with your party of eight (8). the bid amount if it is determined to be the successful bid, in accordance with the rules regarding payment set forth below. The amount owed on all successful bids • Meal includes dinner for eight (8) with four (4) bottles of choice wine, which will (as well as raffle tickets, etc.) will be “charged” to your bid number for payment be provided to the winner by St. Mary’s Academy (other alcoholic beverages not at the end of the evening. Payment must be made in full on the night of the included) auction. All sales are final. There will be no transfers, exchanges or refunds Wilf’s Restaurant at Union Station except where specified. Cash refunds are not available on any unused portion of gift certificates. There will be no extension of expiration dates. All packages expire one year from today, April 8, 2017, unless otherwise noted. Paid receipts Expires April 2018 will be required before any item may be taken from the auction site. Pick up Gratuity not included your winning bid list at Check-Out. If you did not use Greater Giving when Not valid on holidays or during the month of December 2017 you checked in, then proceed to the Cashier’s table for payment. Upon receiving your paid receipt, go to Item Pickup where a volunteer will greet you, take your $1,000 receipt and retrieve your purchases for you. Please do not go directly to the display table to retrieve your purchases.

All purchases must be removed from the on the night of the auction, unless other arrangements have been made at Check-Out.

ITEM USAGE: Unless otherwise specified, all auction items and services must be used within one year of purchase. Reservations for trips and vacation accommodations must be mutually agreed upon with the donor unless otherwise noted. Airfare included in travel packages is for coach class, unless otherwise specified, and no refunds will be allowed on travel packages for canceled tickets and/or accommodations. Please note expiration dates for vacation homes, restaurant certificates, etc.

LIABILITY: We have done our very best to ensure complete and accurate information regarding auction items. However, descriptions for goods and services may not contain all details regarding purchases, use limitations, specific restrictions or expiration dates. Values set forth are estimates only and are not

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