The May 19th event was a grand success! A special thanks to everyone who supported
this effort through your attendance, generous donations, selling or buying raffle tickets,
volunteering, and/or caring about autism, Arthur and his future.

A FEW HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE BIG NIGHT:
-More than 250 people were in attendance.
-Our volunteers did an amazing job—thank you 50+ kind and hard working folks for
  helping at the event.
 -$15,000 was raised for Arthur’s therapy fund.
 -The delicious food, catered by Lisa and donated by Costco was simply amazing.
 -The art featured in the silent auction was a big hit.  See below for list of artists.
  If you were outbid on a piece or if you want to support one of our talented local artists,
  contact information is listed below.
 -Arthur’s happy uncle Tim won the grand prize trip anywhere Alaska Airlines flies.  
  He also bought the AC/DC guitar in the auction.
-The chocolate fountain put 50+ little chocolate-faced little ones—and several adults—
  in Willie Wonka heaven. Thank you Megan Gee and friends.
 -Sean (Arthur’s good friend) and ELVIS—Thank you for sharing your musical talents. 
  Viva Las Vegas!
 -Thanks to a great performance by Smoosh. You gave a crowd of kids under 12 the party
  of their lives and the rest of us really like your music too.
 -Everyone left feeling a little gooder, especially Arthur’s parents who are extremely grateful
  for your kindness and generosity.
 -Thank you very much.   Keep in touch: www.friends-arthur.org

Artists:
AJ Power: 3 small square paintings/African theme 818-3941 (his art is currently at
  Victrola Café on 15th
Glenn Mitsui: 2 abstract prints
Dave Budd: Oil painting of Seattle overpass with person 721-7885
Dick Weitzel’s wooden bowls: 360-695-0998
Hatch Show Print (Nashville): Pop Kola monoprint 615-256-2805 ask for Delaney
John Lavin: watercolor boat, beach, water scene 329-0954
Kat Larson: two long paneled paintings  992-5323
Laura Zeck: Storyboard style etching.  Go to:  http://www.laurazeck.com/shortstories/index.html
Terry Marks: 4 animal prints, 2 hand-print abstracts, Smoosh posters 206 628-6427 or    tmarksdesign.com
Tom Hoffman: Pike Place Market vendor watercolor 325-1135

Volunteers:
You were amazing. You kind people took time from your busy lives, braved monsoon weather 
(and even missed the Sonics game) to help with this event.  We’re having a big BBQ for you in
the next month. Date and time to be determined soon. Hope you can make it.
High fives and hotdogs for everyone!

Additional Shout Out:
Need a good caterer?  Lisa Esposito @ 853-1225
Best restaurant in the Northwest.  No-- the world! Matt’s in the Market.  Thanks Matt and Erik!
Renew that Costco membership.  They were big.
Rent Megan’s Chocolate Fountain for your next party! (contact Katrina)
Support local Indy music: Pattern 25 records (Smoosh’s record label) www.Pattern25.com
Eat at:  Chez Shea, Blu Water Bistro, Axis, La Spiga, Pontis, St. Clouds, Marco’s Supper Club,
Triple Door
Buy your coffee at: Victrola or Café Vita.
Plan a white water raft trip with Madrona’s very own Alpine Adventures:  Alan at 323-1220
Delicious meals to stash in your freezer at Designed Dinners in Madison Park: 818-3528
Give a big ol’ salmon basket from Alaska Smokehouse/Pacific Desserts: alaskasmokehouse.com
Join a music membership through Rhapsody-- Real Networks
Be A Girl! and get one of those Beijo purses (green handbag at the auction) Amy Martin
  (contact Katrina)
Bikram yoga it at the Sweatbox on Capital Hill: 860-9642
Play with it from Babes in Toyland…!
Wear it from the Black Chandelier retailer on East  Pike
Wax it off at Wax on (on 15th Capital Hill)
Cut it off at Studio 904 salon (in Pioneer Square) or Salon Ciba on Capital Hill.
Work it off with Fit in 20 personalized fitness trainers: 866 348-4620
Tattoo or pierce it at Lucky Devil (ask for Lyn)
Pick up Smoosh’s CD and support two talented and very kind girls--thank you Chloe & Asy!
And lastly….listen to some music at the Showbox