OCTOBER 29TH, 2015 HYATT REGENCY LA JOLLA AT AVENTINE

yoU ' Re INvItED
NEVER ALONE: MENTORS SHOW
UP WHEN NEEDED THE MOST
A RED CARPET EVENT
CELEBRATING MENTORING
Invites you to opening night of the
53RD ANNUAL
GOURMET DINNER
OCTOBER 29TH, 2015
HYATT REGENCY LA JOLLA AT AVENTINE
HONORING THE 2015 PERSON OF THE YEAR DR PETER FARRELL
Producer Credits:
The Big Brothers Big Sisters Board of Directors and Gourmet Dinner Committee have made extraordinary efforts
and valuable contributions to support the single largest Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County fundraising
event of the year.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:
CO-PRODUCERS (BOARD MEMBERS)
Board Chair
Richard Yousko
Ernesto Arredondo Jr.
Ryan Bates
Jan Bourgeois
Matt Bradvica
Michael Brainard
William Brennan
Richard Bull
John Frager
Bridget V. Grimes
Martin Grunburg
Brock Hardaway
Paul Hering
Angela Hill
Fonda Hopkins
Anthony L. Jackson
Stephanie Kuhlen
James Langley
Chris Lischewski
William Morrissey
James B. Pierik
Matthew Quinn
Sean Roach
Vice Chair
Eric Tunquist
Secretary
Ryan Waterman
Treasurer
Dan Devine
Board Development Chair
Jonathan Andrews
Director (Gourmet Dinner Chair)
Tom Van Betten
Assistant Directors
(Gourmet Dinner Board
Committee)
Ryan Bates
Fonda Hopkins
William Morrissey
Matthew Quinn
T.D. Rolf
Monica Salem
Francisco Sanchez Losada
Tom Seidler
Matthew Stoyka
Tito Taing
Ryan Theret
Tom van Betten
Margarita Wilder
The Grip (President,
Chief Executive Officer)
Deborah Condon
Design Sponsor
Incitrio
Printing
C Print Solutions
Supporting Sponsor
OCTOBER
2015
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
lAdIeS aND GenTleMen,
We are rolling out the red carpet for Big Brothers Big Sisters’
signature event, the 53rd Annual Gourmet Dinner. Every
guest will be treated like a celebrity for an unforgettable
night spotlighting the limitless potential of children who have
a Big Brother or Sister who believes in them. When we show
youth they are never alone, they can overcome anything.
We will also honor our Person of the Year, who truly believes
in the power of Big Brothers Big Sisters’ mentoring.
HIGHLIGHTS:
5:30 PM
at Aventine
Red Carpet Seafood Cocktail Party,
Including Hosted Bar. Sponsored by:
3777 La Jolla Village Dr
San Diego, CA 92122
PLEASE RSVP BY
October 16, 2015
Cocktail or Business Attire
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7:00 PM
Gourmet Dinner
After 9:00 PM
Skyriver Cigar and Brandy After-Party
with Live Music in the Palm Courtyard
Silent Auction
50 Must-Have Items
Live Auction
10 Once-In-A-Lifetime Experiences
Self-parking is included in the ticket price. All proceeds
benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County.
To donate, go to: www.SDBigs.org
StaRring oUr 2015 PeRson
of tHe yeaR!
Dr. Farrell is the Founder & Chairman
of ResMed. He has also been a director
of NuVasive, Inc. since 2005. He is a
fellow or honorary fellow of several
professional bodies, including a
membership in the National Academy
of Engineering. Dr. Farrell was named
San Diego Entrepreneur of the Year
for Health Sciences in 1998, Australian
Entrepreneur of the Year in 2001 and US National
Entrepreneur of the Year for Health Sciences in 2005.
Dr. Farrell is the author of approximately 150 publications.
He has been a longtime supporter of Big Brothers Big Sisters.
CELEBRITY SPOTLIGHT
Ryan Potter is an actor, director, martial
artist, photographer, and philanthropist, most recently featured as “Hiro
Hamada” in Disney’s #3 grossing
animated film of all time, Big Hero 6.
He is grateful for his “Big Brother” of 12
years and is Big Brothers Big Sisters’
newest national Celebrity Ambassador.