Marin History Museum 2009 Gala

A Benefit for MARIN ROCKS
A new exhibition and programs featuring Marin's music heritage

Saturday, June 6, 2009
5:30–11:00pm
Osher Marin Jewish Community Center

THANK YOU to our sponsors, supporters and participants

A Marvelous June Gala Supporting the Marin History Museum’s MARIN ROCKS Exhibition
Magic was in the air as dozens of the County’s top musicians shared the stage to embrace Marin’s musical heritage and to provide a glimpse of its musical future. Together, the musicians and the hugely appreciative audience gave a big boost to the upcoming MARIN ROCKS Exhibition.
Were you there?
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ACE OF CUPS
Historic all-female rock band, Marin’s Ace of Cups, remembered as pathbreaking, also still making music individually and collectively
One of the delightful surprises at the Marin History Museum’s MARIN ROCKS June Gala was the on-stage reunion of two members from the legendary Ace Of Cups rock band—drummer Diane Vitalich and guitarist Mary Ellen Simpson.
Here is the story of the “Aces.”
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Marin History Museum sincerely thanks its sponsors and supporters for their generosity and participation in the unforgettable magic of the 2009 Gala

Gala Sponsors

Rock Star
The Dutra Group

Headliner
Mount Tamalpais Cemetery & Mortuary

Opening Act
Dominican University
Gannett Fleming
Ghilotti Bros. Inc.
LVP Marin Realtors
Montecito Plaza Shopping Center
Phyllis Osborne
Carleton Prince

Red Carpet Champagne Welcome
U.S. Bank

Emcee
Ben Fong-Torres

Marin Music Tribute
Music Director
Narada Michael Walden

Donors and Supporters
Thomas & Julie Ballard
Alan Rosen/Bananas at Large
Bay Area Sound Studio (BASS)
Blue Coat Gin
Blue Ice Vodka
Vadim & Traci Canby
Eckhoff Accountancy Corporation
Gordon & Gini Griffin
Judy’s Breadsticks
The Melting Pot
James & Joy Phoenix
Pierce Co. Properties
Pink Girl Wines
Purple Wine Company
Lowell & Marilyn Smith
Bruce Westland
Wine Warehouse
Robert Altman
Steve Brown
Tracey Davis
Eric Doney
Brian Eppes
Ed Fox
Ashley Hurd/Eventful Events, Inc.
Rita Gentry
Stephanie Clarke/Hamilton Ink
David Hunter
Tim Jorstad
Charlie Lenhoff
Bob Minkin
James Olness Enterprises
Herman Privette
Stacy Scott Catering
Starry Night Winery
David & Suzanne Warner/Redhorse Constructors
Dean Weldon/Academy Studios
Arne Frager
Paul & Marlene Getchell
John Goddard
Paul Grushkin
Herbie & Maya Herbert
Denny Carmassi
Antonia Cipollina
James & Francesca Hetfield, Rob Trujillo/Metallica
Pete Sears
Steve Parish
Merle Saunders, Jr.
Duane Van Dieman
Renegade Productions
Jesse Block and Crissy Field Media
The Staff of Tarpan Studios