

BLOOMFEST BALL

Honoring:
KellyMurphy
&LesSchwabTires
EpsilonSigmaAlpha(ESA)Oregon
ElaineLees
RachelDeRosia
StaceyParker


Friday,March1,2024
TheLoftat8thAvenue
2010NEEighthAvenue
Portland,Oregon
ComplimentaryValetParking
6PM: CocktailReception, SilentAuction&LiveMusic
7PM: Dinner
8PM: Program,LiveAuction,&SpecialOpportunity

GRATITUDE TO THESE GREAT SPONSORS:


HAVE SOME FUN
EnjoyComplimentaryCocktailsandaMocktail
NamedinHonoroftheHonorees
HearGrammy-AwardWinningGuitarist,DougSmith,PerformLive
WantNothingBundtCakeseverymonthforayear?
BidontheBundtsand75otherSilentAuctionItems!
WanttoWinADreamVacationfor$100? EntertheGoldenTicketRaffle
EnjoyDinnerbyVibrantTableandWinefromStollerFamilyEstate
HearfromaCamperandHerMom
MeetourBoardofDirectors,theHonorees.andotherwonderfulpeople

SeewhowinstheLiveAuctionDreamTrips&Experiences
Learnhowyoucanmakeadifference
Bearoundtulipsallnight



BEND GETAWAY

2Nightsatthefourdiamond OxfordHotelinDowntownBend
YourChoiceofGuidedHalf-Day AdventureswithWanderlustTours
$100GiftCardforPineTavern
$30GiftCardtoBendBrewing





TheOxfordHotel,namedoneofthe10besthotelsinthe PacificNorthwestbyCondeNastTraveler,isafourdiamondhotellocatedintheheartofhistoricdowntown BendandisjustminutesfromCentralOregon'sbest outdoordestinations.Spendyourdaysinthefreshmountain airandenjoyworld-famoushiking,biking,rockclimbing, fishing,skiing,andkayaking.Bynight,enjoytheneighborhood microbreweries,distilleries,winebars,andtrendydiningspots.
Yourtripwillalsoinclude"theGiftofAdventure"--two giftcertificatestochoosefromanyofWanderlustTour's guidedhalf-dayadventures,includingcanoeing,kayaking, volcanotours,cavetours,orsnowshoeing.Professional naturalistguidesprovidevibrantinterpretationsofthe fascinatingnaturalandculturalhistoryofCentralOregon.
Totopitoff,youwillhavea$30giftcardtoBendBrewingand a$100giftcardtooneofBend'sbestrestaurantsandatradition forlocalsandtouristsalike,ThePineTavern.
7-DAY CRUISE ON HOLLAND AMERICA

ALuxurious7-DayCruiseforTwo onHollandAmericaLinetoYour ChoiceofAlaska,Mexico,The Caribbean,orCanada/NewEngland
Thecertificateisgoodforthe minimumunobstructedoceanview stateroomcategory Thecertificate doesnotexpire Airfaretoandfrom departureandarrivalportsnot included,howeverguestsmay purchaseatanadditionalcost.Does notincludetaxes,onboardcharges, shoreexcursionsorhotelservices charges

HollandAmericaisthecruiselinededicatedto explorers,foodies,andmusiclovers.Onboardour perfectlysizedships,enjoyunrivaleddininginfluencedby ourCulinaryCouncil®ofsevenworld-renownedchefs, livemusicforeverytaste,andgraciousservicefromour friendlycrew.
Ashore,visitouraward-winningprivateislandinthe Caribbean,explorethecalvingglaciersofAlaska,discover thesparklingbeachesoftheMexicanRivieraorexperience thecharmingtownsofCanada&NewEngland.
YoucanchooseanyAlaska,Canada&NewEngland, CaribbeanorMexicoCruisefortwo(inthesame unobstructedoceanviewstateroom)uptosevendays inlength.Cruisecertificateshavenoexpirationdate andmaybeappliedtoothercabincategoriesorcruise tradesatanadditionalcost.


WHITE-WATER RAFTING ADVENTURE

Youandyourfiveguestswillenjoy yourownprivatehalf-daywhitewater raftingtrip,withaprofessionalguide fromOregonRiverExperiences (ORE)whichhasofferedthesetrips forover40years You'llexperience Oregon'smostbeautifullandscapes andstunningrivers.
ORE’sexperiencedstaff professionallyhandlesalldetailsfor you.You'llfeelsafeandreturnhome withmemoriestoshareforalifetime.

OregonRiverExperiences(ORE)isthePortland,Oregon, area ’sonlyfull-time,statewideriverraftingoutfitter.No oneoffersawiderrangeofOregonwhitewaterriverrafting tripstoyou.Bycreatinganauthenticriverexperience designedtomeetyourvacationneeds,yourgroupwill surelybethrilledwiththeabilitytositback,relax,and getbacktowhat'simportant,havingfunonthewater.
AtORE,webelievenothingrenewsmind,body,andspirit betterthanariveradventure.Thethrillofchallengingthe rapidsandthequietjoyofexploringascenicsidestream, theseexperiencesenrichourlives.Onceyou'vejoinedus, wethinkyouwillagree.
Riverrunningcanbeaboutmorethansimplyhavingfun. Itstartswithfun,butthebestriverexperiencesarealso aboutrediscoveringthewarmthofcompanionship,the thrillofadventure,andtheserenityofsilence.They're aboutreturningtothepurityofnaturalplaces.

A PRIVATE BOAT FOR SIX GUESTS
"Whatanexperience!Theguideswereexceptional.Thesceneryunsurpassed.Itwillliveinmy memoryforalongtime!" --ElenoreS.
"ThankyouforawonderfuldayontheClackamas.Thekidsandstaffhadablast,andyourguides wereexcellent!Thanksagain!I'llbeintouchnextyear!” --RoseM.
"Idon'tknowhowthetripcouldhavebeenbetter.Everything wentfarbeyondmyexpectations.Ifeltconfident,secure, comfortable,andcaredforatalltimes."--CarolynB.
“Yourtripsaretoofun, yourguidesaretoogood… thisisbecominga vacationaddictionproblem!” --StephanieM.

5-NIGHTS FOR 4 AT BEACHFRONT RESORT

AFive-nightStayforFourata
Four-StarBeachfrontResortin YourChoiceofLosCabosor PuertaVallarta,Mexico
Reservationsmustbebooked60days beforetravel,andpropertyinventory issubjecttoavailability.Reservations mustbebookedwithin12months, andtravelmustbecompletedwithin 18months.Onlyonepackagecanbe soldperhousehold.Onceconfirmed, allreservationsarefinal.Packagesmay notbetransferredorresold All certificatesshouldbehandledwith careastheyarethesameascashand nonrefundable blackoutdates; December16-January9th.

Enjoystunningviewsandwarm,sunnybeachesatbeautiful beachfrontresortsinLosCabosorPuertoVallarta.
OurLosCabosresorthasbeenrankedoneofthebest hotelsandresortsinLosCabosbyTripAdvisor.The resortisperchedonthecliffsabovewheretheazureSeaof CortezmeetsthePacificOcean,affordingmagnificentviews ofthecoastlines.It’sadramaticsettingtostayinduringyour adventureinBajaCalifornia.OurPuertoVallartaresort sitsonthecalm,beautifulBanderasBay,oneofthetop destinationsinMexico.PuertoVallartaoffersyear-round sun,funandgorgeousbeaches,andamazingfood.
BothresortsofferstaysintheClubSuiteRoom,whichhas onebedroomwithakingbed,apull-outsofa,abalcony,a kitchenette,andtwobathrooms,onewithajettedtub.The resortsalsoofferaccesstogolfcourses,amini-market,aKids' Club,aspa,andwirelessinternetaccess.On-siterestaurants, bars,andmultipleswimmingpoolsgiveourguestsplentyto enjoyduringtheircarefreestayinMexico.

IN LOS CABOS OR PUERTA VALLARTA

“Wesawatonofwhalesrightfromourbalconyorfromthe pool everydaywewerethere!FebruaryisafantastictimetovisitLosCabos!”
“Theviewsoftheseaandtheabundanceofwhalesmadethis anexcellentandexcitingresortstay.”

3 DAY, 2 NIGHT STAY FOR 10
ATwo-Night,Three-DayStayin
Sunriverfor10peopleataprivate homewith5Bedrooms,including twomastersuites,ablockfromthe DeschutesRiverandnationalforest land.
Thishomeisavailablethroughoutthe year,includingduringthesummer, exceptforholidaysorholiday weekends. Pleasecontacttheowner tosetamutuallyagreedupondate. Themainpersonresponsiblemustbe over25tousethisprize.
Enjoythreedaysandtwonightsatthisbeautiful,5-bedroom privatehomelocatedonthewestsideofSunriverResort,a blockfromtheDeschutesRiver.
Thisnewerhomeisperfectforgatheringsoffriendsand family.There'sahottubforstar-gazingafteradayonthe mountain,golfcourse,orriver,plentyofbikestoride,anda largebonusmediaroom.Thehomecomfortablysleeps10. Therearefourmastersuites(twowithkingbedsandtwo withqueenbeds)andoneroomwithbunkbeds.Ithas3.5 bathrooms,anopenfloorplanwithskylights,anewgas fireplaceinthegreatroom,andanupdatedkitchen.
Sunriverisafamily-friendlyhigh-desertoasis.There’s plentytogetyouradrenalineflowing kayakingand stand-uppaddleboardingonthepristineDeschutes River,golfingontwoworld-classcourses,cruisingalong 34milesofpavedbiketrails,andfrolickingintheindoor andoutdoorpoolsandwaterslidesattheSHARC aquaticcenter.

IN A PRIVATE HOME WITH 5 BEDROOMS


5-NIGHTS FOR 4 AT BEACHFRON RESORT
GOLF AT BLACK BUTTE RANCH
ThisBlackButteRanchGolfPackage includes4roundsofgolfand2power carts.
ValidSundays(startingatnoonuntil Thursdays).Excludesholidays. ExpiresFeb21,2025.
Withtwoaward-winninggolfcourses,adrivingrange andanewputtingcoursesituatedatthefootofthe Cascades,BlackButteRanchisagolfer’sparadise.
Sculpted,emeraldfairways,stunningmountainviewsand 300daysofsunshineperyearmakeeverydayagreatdayto teeoff.
ThisBlackButteRanchGolfPackageincludes4roundsof golfand2powercarts.


5-NIGHTS FOR 4 AT BEACHFRON RESORT FOUR ROUNDS AND TWO POWER CARTS

ART LOVERS DREAM

TwoOrchestraLevelSeatsforthe
PortlandOpera'sOne-Night-Only PerformanceofPuccini:InConcert; TwoPassesforThePortlandArt Museum,andTwoTicketsenjoylive theateratPortlandCenterStage



EnjoyPortlandOpera'sone-night-onlyperformance ofPuccini:InConcertwithtwoorchestraseatsatthe KellerAuditoriumonSaturday,May11that7:30pm.
Youwillexperiencethisunforgettablecelebrationof oneoftheworld'smostbelovedcomposersoftheiconic musicofTosca,Turandot,MadamaButterfly, LaBohème,andmore.
Asthewinnerofthisartlover’spackage,youcanalso enjoytheupcomingMonettoMatisseExhibitatthe PortlandArtMuseumoranyotherworld-classexhibit comingupthisyear.
Theadventurecontinueswithtwoticketstoseealive playattheacclaimedPortlandCenterStageatthe Armory.Don’tmisstheupcomingplay,Clyde’s,by LynnNottage,two-timePulitzerPrizewinner.Theplay wasnominatedforaTonyforBestPlayof2022,andthe NewYorkTimescalledit“Alaughriotwithrealmeat onitsbones.”


WORLD CLASS THEATER, OPERA, AND ART


SUITE TICKETS TO A TRAIL BLAZERS GAME

TwoSuiteTicketstoYourChoiceof eitherthePortlandTrailBlazers
GameonFriday,March22,2024 againsttheLosAngelesClippersor onFriday,April12,2024againstthe HoustonRockets
You'llbeinvitedtowatchthePortlandTrailBlazersgame fromtheprivatepartysuiteownedbyPacificOffice Automation.
It’saprivate,superiorviewingexperienceforthegame, veryspaciousandcomfortableseats,aprivaterestroom, andmore.






NameRoomingRightsfor YourChoiceof:
TheCamp&RecreationProgram FamilyWelcomeCenter, TheLearningCenter,or TheBoard MeetingRoomat EastersealsOregon'sNewPortland Center,abeautiful100-year-old LoftBuildingat237NEBroadway.
Yournamedroomwillbededicatedat ourOpenHouseinMay2024, orduringaprivatetimewithyourfamily membersandguests.

BethefirsttonamearoominourbrandnewPortland Center--abeautiful100-year-oldloftbuildingthatisnow housingourprogramsandwelcomingchildrenand familiesforourCampandRecreationPrograms,aswellas theadults,seniors,andVeteransweserveinour Employment,Housing,andConnectingCommunities Programs.
Yourgifttonamearoomwillprovidevitalresourcesand life-changingopportunitiestoindividualswithdisabilities andtheirfamilies.Together, wecanbreakdownbarriers, shatterstereotypes,andbuildafuturewhereeveryperson hastheopportunitytothrive.

Samplerecognitionplaques. Youselecttheroom,message,honoree,and photo(s)ofyourchoice

YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A STAR TO BE AN ANGEL ANGELTR

Theindividualsonthispageandtotheleft arenotyetdonorsoraffiliatedwith EastersealsOregon



SILENT AUCTION ITEMS YOU CAN WIN:
ESCAPES:
GrandCanyonGlamping3-NightStayforTwo inanEco-LuxurySkyDome
AdriftHotelStayforTwo withaPicnicBasket,aBuoyBeerGiftCard&4-Pack, andaBottleofWinefromtheStollerFamilyEstate

McMenaminsHotelOregonStayforTwo withtwo$50GiftCardsandaBottleofWine fromtheStollerFamilyEstate ChinookWindsCasinoResortHotelStayforTwo GiftCertificateforDinnerforTwo, aPicnicBasketforthebeach,anda BottleofWinefromTheStollerFamilyEstate Two-nightStayfor14inSunriverata PrivateHome,DonatedbyBenningtonProperties
AlderbrookResort&SpaStayforTwo witha$300GiftCardforSpaTreatments, Golf,orRestaurant,andaBottleofWine fromStollerFamilyEstate



WINE & WINE TASTINGS:
AmaterraWineryTastingforFour+TwoBoards
WillametteValleyPrivateWineryTour&Tasting forEight+WillametteValleyBottleofWine
StollerWineGroupTastingforFour+
BottleofWinefromStollerFamilyEstate
PonziSignatureTasting+BottleofPinotNoir
IllaheWineryTasting
SilverBasketofSixBottlesofOregon’sFinest Wines
TwoBottlesofElkCoveWineryPinotNoir

AWineBasketfromU.S.Bank
WHISKEY & WHISKEY TASTINGS:
WestwardWhiskeyTasting&TourforFour+
ABottleofWestwardWhiskeyOriginal
TrailDistillingTastingforFourPeople+ BottleofFirstCityWhiskey
AbasketfromKilldeerDistillingwithBottlesof Bourbon,Gin,andEspressoLiqueur

SILENT AUCTION ITEMS:
FUN STUFF TO DO:
WoodenShoeTulipFestivalSeasonPass
PortlandSpiritDinnerCruiseforTwo

OregonShakespeareFestivalTickets
OMSI(4passes)+CascadeRaptors(4passes)
AOne-HourFlightforTwoinaPrivatePlane toExperiencethemagnificentOregonCoast ortheGorge/MountHoodfromabove, pilotedbyUSAirForceVeteran GeorgeSmeraglio
PicnicatPittock:PicnicBasketand TwoTicketstothePittockMansion

MuseumofPopCultureTickets
Roosevelt'sTerrariumsClasses
PortlandJapaneseGardenTickets
OaksAmusementPark4RideBracelets


SPORTS:
SignedScootHendersonCard,Framed, AuthenticatedbythePortlandTrailBlazers
PortlandTrailBlazersTicketsforthe Friday, March8,7PMgameagainsttheHoustonRockets
EastmorelandGolfCourseGiftCardfor$250
GrandCentralBowling&TopGolf Tee&AlleyAdventure
RESTAURANTS:
Twig'sBistro&MartiniBar$50giftcertificate+ WildfinGiftCard$50
Giuseppe'sItalianRestaurantGiftCertificate
DinnerandAMovie:MississippiPizza+ HollywoodTheaterTickets&Popcorn

MODPizzaDinnerfor4withpizzas,salads,drinks esserts
N-OutBurgerValuedGuestMealCards
gervilleBasket&GiftCards
QueNoGiftCertificate
ckFilABasket

ART:
BlownGlassBowlcreatedbyartistDehannaJones
FallingFireHimalayanPinkSaltCandle byartistMelEvers
FireBowlHimalayanPinkSaltCandle byartistMelEvers


SPA EXPERIENCES:
MassageGiftCertificatefromSarahGallagher
KnotSpringsSpaTwoSpringsVisit
AKeysMassageCertificate fora90-minutemassage
Hair2AdoreGiftCertificate&Basket
BEER LOVERS:
EclipticBrewingSwagBag
BeerLoversBasket(Everybody’sBrewing, BinaryBrewing,FortGeorgeBrewing)
COFFEE LOVERS:
DutchBrosGiftCards
ThorntonFamilyCoffeeRoastersCoffeeBasket
COOL STUFF TO WIN:



NothingBundtCakesEveryMonthforaYear
BenchmadeKnifeMiniBoost
BenchmadeKnifeBugout
BenchmadeKnifeMiniBugout
BenchmadeKnifeWeekender
KateSpadeHandbag
ColumbiaSportswearMountainHandwear Camp4Duffel65
ColumbiaSportswearAtlasExplorer 27LBackpackwithTwoBottlesofWine
2-weekcoachingpackagewithMeganBabcock
Four-piecesetofpinkculturedfreshwaterpearl necklaces,earrings,andabracelet.
FairmontStoreKingLinenSheetSetand2Pillows
2HourClarityCoaching:RecognizeBarriers, UncoverYourPathtoSuccesswithMeganBabcock
MiniPortraitSessionand15editedimages deliveredinanonlinegalleryfordownloading
DannerBoots$200GiftCertificate+Goodies AndMore!
OUR DEEPEST GRATITUDE TO ALL WHO DONATED ITEMS & EXPERIENCES TO OUR AUCTION TO HELP MAKE LIFE A LOT BETTER FOR THE CHILDREN, ADULTS, SENIORS, AND VETERANS WE SERVE:
AdriftHotel
AlderbrookResort&Spa
AliciaA.KeysMassage
AmaterraWinery
AuctionPackages
KatyAzar
MeganBabcock
BenchmadeKnives
BendBrewing
BenningtonProperties
BradBetcher
BettyBoycePhotography
BinaryBrewing
BlackButteRanchGolf
BNIInternational
MeaghanBradley-Bussell
TheresaCareyBrill
BuoyBeer
BurgervilleRestaurant
CascadeRaptorsCenter
Ellen&JeffCatania
Chick-fil-A
ChinookWindsCasino
ResortHotel&Restaurant
ColumbiaSportswear
AlanCrouch
JessicaCurry
DanBold
DannerBoots
DarleneDelong,Itex
RobertDelavan
DutchBrosCoffee
EclipticBrewing
MelEvers
Everybody'sBrewing
FairmontHotelsStore
FortGeorgeBrewery
SarahGallagher
KathrynGerhards
DanielleGibson
Giuseppe'sItalianRestaurant
GrandCentralBowling
Hair2Adore
HappyBasketscom
HarborFreightTools
HollandAmericaLine
IllaheWinery
In-N-OutBurger
KilldeerDistilling
KnotSpringsSpa
SteveKuyatt
WendyLatta
RyanLunden
McMenamin's
LevonMcMullen
MississippiPizza
MODPizzaBridgeport
Jasmine&MatthewMone
MuseumofPopCulture
AlexisNeumann
NothingBundtCakes,Beaverton
OaksPark
OMSI
OregonRiverExperiences
OregonShakespeareFestival
OxfordHotel,Bend,Oregon
PacificOfficeAutomation
PittockMansion
PonziWinery
PorQueNo

PortlandArtMuseum
PortlandCenterStage
PortlandJapaneseGarden
PortlandOpera
PortlandSpirit
PortlandTrailBlazers
PortlandWinterhawks
TheaRanney
KristenRantz
DianeRivera
Roosevelt'sTerrariums
JeffRuby
JenniferSandberg
VitaSaver
JackieSemsch
GeorgeSmeraglio
Carol&ChrisSpencer
Leianne&CarterStinton
StollerWineGroup
ThorntonFamilyCoffeeRoasters
Tillamook
SharonToncray
TopGolf
TrailDistilling
TualatinAcupuncture& IntegrativeMedicine
TwigsBistro
USBank
Dr JuliaWalls
WanderlustTours
WestCoastStrength
WestwardWhiskey
WildFin
WillametteValleyWinery
WoodenShoeTulipFarm
Andmore!

SEE YOU SOON!

Board of Directors
Executive Committee:
Jennifer Sandberg, Vice Chair CMO and COO Tricor Brand Communications
Jeff Ruby, Treasurer Director of Product Management Intel Corporation
Diane Rivera, Secretary Corporate Counsel Benchmade
Kirsten Kays, Member at Large Partner Resource Manager Starbucks
Members:
Meaghan Bradley-Bussell, CFA
Senior Associate Becker Capital Management
Ryan Lunden
Senior Employee Benefits Consultant
The Standard
Levon McMullen, CFP®, CPWA®
Vice President, Wealth Planner Fidelity Investments
Ardyce Moore
Member
Epsilon Sigma Alpha (ESA)
Sharon Toncray
Board Member
Ex Officio Member:
Kristen Rantz, CMA
President & CEO
Easterseals Oregon
Life-Changing Disab & Community Servic
Serving Over 1,200
We are:





dedicated professionals
A nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children and adults with disabilities, veterans, mature job seekers, and their families, ensuring all feel included, valued, and have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities.
An independent, 501c(3) organization with our own Board of Directors.
One of 71 affiliates of the national Easterseals Network.
30+ Service Sites and Locations with Community Partners in 30 Counties of Oregon.
Programs:

Camp & Recreation for Children and Adults with Disabilities
Employment Services for Adults with Disabilities and Language Barriers
Employment and Housing Services for Veterans and their Families
Training and Employment Services for Low-Income Older Adults (55+)
Supportive Housing Services for Adults in Washington County
Annual Impact:
Better lives for children and adults living with disabilities:
50+ children and adults with disabilities find acceptance, friends, and new possibilities at camp and recreation programs that are life-changing and that provide their parents and other caregivers much-needed time for rest and respite.
Better lives and futures for adults with disabilities:
200+ unemployed adults receive culturally specific services to help secure and retain meaningful employment that significantly improves their quality of life by helping overcome economic, housing, and food insecurity, as well as social isolation, discrimination, depression, and despair.
Better lives and futures for older adults with disabilities:
400+ older adults urgently in need of economic security gain paid training at nonprofit “host agencies” that improve their confidence and skills, helping them overcome age discrimination and putting them solidly on the path to unsubsidized employment, economic security, and peace in their lives.
Better lives for Veterans experiencing houselessness or who are imminently at risk of becoming houseless:
250+ Veterans (and their families) who are houseless move into housing
75+ Veterans receive support that prevents them from becoming houseless
300+ Veterans secure the re-training, support, and resources they need to successfully secure jobs that get them solidly on the path to better lives for themselves and their families.
$17 million in positive economic impact/return to the community through staff wages, paid internships for older adults, housing assistance, and employment secured by Veterans and adults with disabilities.
Resources:
Employees across Oregon: 90
Volunteers: 316
Current Total Annual Budget: $14 million
Collaborations with other Nonprofit Organizations/Social Service Providers: 200+
Partnerships with Property Owners/Landlords: 100+
Donor Households: 2,000+
Alan Crouch, Chair of the Board