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Thu October 4, 2018

Yerba Buena Alliance Community Celebration

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Join us for a very special evening showcasing the Yerba Buena neighborhood’s best with exceptional food and drinks in this amazing venue with incredible views of the Gardens and City skyline. The program celebrates the future of the Yerba Buena Gardens, its’ community and our 2018 honorees to benefit the Yerba Buena Alliance, a neighborhood organization celebrating its 27th anniversary.  
The theme of this year's event is transitions! We celebrate the Yerba Buena Gardens being transfered to the newly formed Yerba Buena Conservancy and all the work that has gone into sustaining the Yerba Buena neighborhood 
2018 Honorees
ORGANIZATIONAL CHAMPION AWARD

We recognize San Francisco Travel for their role in helping to bring conventions to the Moscone Center that benefit surrounding hotels, restaurants and retail establishments, and for helping to bring millions
of visitors a year to Yerba Buena Gardens. Acting as a specialized economic development agency, San Francisco Travel works to promote the destination worldwide while ensuring that tourism, the top generator of outside revenue into the city’s economy, is kept in the forefront as citywide decisions and policies are made.
UNSUNG HERO AWARD
Brian Boitan
Brian Boitano, World and Olympic Champion Ice Skater, we honor him for bringing Yerba Buena Ice Skating & Bowling Center to the forefront as a place for youth, sports and excellence through his creation and commitment to Brian Boitano Youth Skate Program. His organization introduces over 10,000 children from San Francisco Unified School District to an afternoon of professional instruction, healthy snacks, Youth Skate T-shirt, a free-pass to come back and personal best training from Harper for Kids. Brian is a San Francisco champion both on and off the ice.


2018 Guardian of the Gardens Award
Willie Abasta of TODCO Senior Housing 

Presented to Willie Abasta of TODCO recognizing his 30 years of involvement as the resident manager of Mendelsohn House, Alice Street Gardens and all his contributions to the Yerba Buena neighborhood to make it a wonderful and safe place for seniors.
Experience a “Taste of Yerba Buena” Over 12 of the area’s finest restaurants and bars provide delicious food and beverages
Restaurant Sponsors:


B55 Crafthouse and Kitchen of the San Francisco Marriott Marquis


City College of San Francisco Culinary Arts Department


Flatiron Wines & Sprits


Super Duper Burgers


Thirsty Bear


Trader Joe's


Sponsored by:If you would like to sponsor, you can download the form here. 
For more information, contact Virginia Grandi at [email protected]
27th Anniversray Event SPONSORS
Gold:
706 Partners
Cox, Castle & Nicolson
Salesforce
Webcor

Silver:
140 New Montgomery
MJM Management
Marriott Marquis of San Francisco

Bronze
5M Project

Art & Culture AdvocatesMuseum of the African Diaspora
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Join us for a very special evening showcasing the Yerba Buena neighborhood’s best with exceptional food and drinks in this amazing venue with incredible views of the Gardens and City skyline. The program celebrates the future of the Yerba Buena Gardens, its’ community and our 2018 honorees to benefit the Yerba Buena Alliance, a neighborhood organization celebrating its 27th anniversary.  
The theme of this year's event is transitions! We celebrate the Yerba Buena Gardens being transfered to the newly formed Yerba Buena Conservancy and all the work that has gone into sustaining the Yerba Buena neighborhood 
2018 Honorees
ORGANIZATIONAL CHAMPION AWARD

We recognize San Francisco Travel for their role in helping to bring conventions to the Moscone Center that benefit surrounding hotels, restaurants and retail establishments, and for helping to bring millions
of visitors a year to Yerba Buena Gardens. Acting as a specialized economic development agency, San Francisco Travel works to promote the destination worldwide while ensuring that tourism, the top generator of outside revenue into the city’s economy, is kept in the forefront as citywide decisions and policies are made.
UNSUNG HERO AWARD
Brian Boitan
Brian Boitano, World and Olympic Champion Ice Skater, we honor him for bringing Yerba Buena Ice Skating & Bowling Center to the forefront as a place for youth, sports and excellence through his creation and commitment to Brian Boitano Youth Skate Program. His organization introduces over 10,000 children from San Francisco Unified School District to an afternoon of professional instruction, healthy snacks, Youth Skate T-shirt, a free-pass to come back and personal best training from Harper for Kids. Brian is a San Francisco champion both on and off the ice.


2018 Guardian of the Gardens Award
Willie Abasta of TODCO Senior Housing 

Presented to Willie Abasta of TODCO recognizing his 30 years of involvement as the resident manager of Mendelsohn House, Alice Street Gardens and all his contributions to the Yerba Buena neighborhood to make it a wonderful and safe place for seniors.
Experience a “Taste of Yerba Buena” Over 12 of the area’s finest restaurants and bars provide delicious food and beverages
Restaurant Sponsors:


B55 Crafthouse and Kitchen of the San Francisco Marriott Marquis


City College of San Francisco Culinary Arts Department


Flatiron Wines & Sprits


Super Duper Burgers


Thirsty Bear


Trader Joe's


Sponsored by:If you would like to sponsor, you can download the form here. 
For more information, contact Virginia Grandi at [email protected]
27th Anniversray Event SPONSORS
Gold:
706 Partners
Cox, Castle & Nicolson
Salesforce
Webcor

Silver:
140 New Montgomery
MJM Management
Marriott Marquis of San Francisco

Bronze
5M Project

Art & Culture AdvocatesMuseum of the African Diaspora
Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
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