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Holiday Bash
2007
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The annual “Holiday Bash” brings together all of
United Way’s donors and friends to celebrate a great year! We provide
updates on the Community Campaign and give awards to outstanding
individuals and organizations that have been great supporters of United
Way and our community. The evening is always filled with music, fun, and
friends.
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United Way Celebrates the
Holidays & Community Campaign
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| Brian Sarvis and
Cynder Sinclair |
United Way of Santa Barbara County hosted their
annual Holiday Bash event on Wednesday, December 5th, 2007 at Fess Parker's
DoubleTree Resort. Over 170 guests gathered to celebrate the holiday season
and get an update on United Way's 2007-2008 Community Campaign. The evening
began with holiday themed songs from the phenomenal Dos Pueblos High School
Jazz Choir & Combo. Hosting the evening's event was Community Campaign Chair
and Superintendent of Santa Barbara City School District Brian Sarvis,
and Campaign Cabinet member and Santa Barbara Bank & Trust's Cynder Sinclair.
The evening continued with an awards ceremony to recognize outstanding
individuals and organizations who have contributed their time and talent to
helping their community. Honors for the evening went to:
| Most Outstanding
Employee Campaign |
AGIA Insurance-Association Group
Insurance |
| Outstanding Campaign
Committee |
Community West Bank |
| Outstanding Campaign
Manager |
Kitty Ryan,
Community West Bank |
| Outstanding Pacesetter
Campaign |
Cox Communications |
| Most Outstanding
Non-Profit Campaign |
Visiting Nurse and Hospice Care |
| Most Outstanding
Corporate Gift |
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust |
| Largest Employee
Campaign |
County of Santa Barbara |
| Outstanding Volunteer
Organization |
Wells Fargo Bank |
| Outstanding Individual
Volunteer |
Cris Prichard |
| Power of Partnership™
Honorable Mentions |
Nordstrom, Fess Parker's
DoubleTree Resort, Santa Barbara Cancer Center, Smith Barney |
A special mention of the Leadership Circle Co-chairs David & Cris Prichard,
and Alexis de Tocqueville Co-chairs Jim & Marcia Wolfe, was made to honor
all of their hard work and dedication. Katherine Abercrombie was
also recognized for her long-term volunteerism with Red Feather Ball. She was
named "Honorary Chair in Perpetuity" by the Board of Directors in August.
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| Paul Didier presents
Cris Prichard with her award |
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