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Desert Botanical GardenBoard of Trusteescordially invites you to the 33rd AnnualDinner on the Desert.

Saturday, April 27, 2019Desert Botanical GardenPhoenix, AZ

6-8 P.M. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and silent auction in Dorrance Hall.

8 P.M. Dine under the stars in the beauty of the Garden.

Catering by Copper Square Kitchen/Hyatt Regency Phoenix

10 P.M. Electric Desert | A Light and Sound Experience by Klip Collective

Attire Garden Cocktail Party

RSVP Reservations are limited; please respond by April 9, 2019.

For additional information, contact Amber Ramirez,

aramirez@dbg.org or 480.941.3507

Nature’s

Electric Desert A Light and SoundExperience

Cardon CactusBlue Cross® Blue Shield® of ArizonaJacquie & Bennett DorranceJan & Tom Lewis

Senita Cactus TableCliff & Marilyn Douglas

Saguaro Cactus TableRebecca Ailes-Fine & Peter FineLee & Mike CohnGreenberg Traurig, LLPThe Pike and Susan Sullivan

FoundationBarbara & Donald OttosenWiseman & Gale Interiors

Golden Barrel Cactus TableBDG Landscape MaintenanceCarole & Rich KraemerPaul & Adrienne MorellCarolyn & Mark O’Malley

Rose & Harry PappON MediaAnn Stanton & Robert HaddockSRPBarbara Weisz

Organ Pipe Cactus TableAPSBankers TrustDr. Jane & Jason BarlowOonagh & John BoppartCable One, Inc.Shelley Cohn & Mollie C. TriversJoEllen & Phil DoornbosAmy Flood & Larry WestFreeport-McMoRan

Sue & Mark LandySusan & Philip MatosTammy McLeod & John HamiltonSara & Pete Morgan, Ursula & Ram Gangadean,

Pat & Gerald McKenna, Carolyn & John StuartNorthern Trust, N.A.Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite, P.C.Ken Schutz & Craig ThatcherSnell & Wilmer LLPSteve & Kathleen Taddie, Amy Gittler &

Michael Sillyman, Jim & Toadie RyanShoshana & Bob TancerU. S. BankMaja Wessels & Charles Covington

Pitayo Cactus TablePhyllis & John Earle and

Lydia & Demetrios VlachosRojon & Jay HaskerHensley Beverage CompanyMr. & Mrs. Jon R. HulburdJane & Malcolm JozoffTom & Diane KrehbielLewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLPMarta Morando & Bill MoioKathy & Chuck MunsonMichele & Robert PageConnie & Dan PerezJennifer E. & Charles F. SandsSarah & Ethan Wessel

Silver Cholla Cactus TableDeloitte & Touche LLPTerrie & Rick RobinsonRobin & Steve Woodworth

Table SponsorsAs of February 1, 2019

Dinner for Six at Table OneTarbell’s Restaurant

Dining Experience featuringChesapeake Bay seafood with Ken Schutz, The Dr. William Huizingh Executive Director

Custom Catered Event for 12by Copper Square Kitchen/HyattRegency Phoenix

The Board of Trustees & Dinner on the Desert Committee Wine Package

Ceramic Garden Totem by Pam Steele

Sculpture Created with foundmaterials from the imagination ofartist Michelle Stitzlein

Auction PreviewSuper Silent Showcase

Rustic Iron Votive Tree by Pyle Metal Arts

Original Artwork by John R. NelsonCourtesy Gebert Contemporary

5 Foot Ceramic Garden Totem by Janet Orr

Framed Photograph by Dr. John P. Schaefer, acclaimed photographer

Unique Art, Experiences,Sculpture and Design fromCAI Designs, Michael Collier,David E. Adler, Inc. Rugs andAntiques, Arizona Ranch Furniture,John Brooks Inc., Carla Keaton,Sandra Luehrsen, LawrenceMcLaughlin, Carol Sherwood,Thomas Tuberty and Jeff Zischke

Significant GiftsAnonymous (1)APSThe Arboretum at FlagstaffArizona DiamondbacksArizona Ranch FurniturePatricia AuchBallet ArizonaBDG Maintenance – Bill JacobyDr. Richard Brashear & Ms. Harriet IveyCAI DesignsCarol Sherwood Contemporary

Ceramic SculptureDoug Carter & Mesha DavisChristo’s RistoranteCollier Gallery Ltd.Copper Square Kitchen/

Hyatt Regency PhoenixGloria & Philip CowenDavid E. Adler, Inc. Rugs and AntiquesDesert Botanical Garden Board of TrusteesDesert Botanical Garden Gift Shop

– Event NetworkDinner on the Desert 2019 CommitteeSydney & Mike DyeElgin Nursery & Tree FarmMelinda FooteUrsula & Ram GangadeanTanya & Chris GatelyJohn R. Nelson Courtesy of

Gebert ContemporaryDrs. Debbie & Mike GilmanMartha & Charles HendersonBarbara & Tom HoffnagleJohn Brooks Inc.

Jane & Malcolm JozoffCarla KeatonKevin Caron StudiosKingston Court AntiquesLocal First Arizona Foundation –

Kimber LanningLeasures Designer PortraitsMichael and Sandy LoweTahnia & Jeffrey D. McKeeverLawrence McLaughlinNancy Hugo CKD and QDI stoneNancy McIntosh DesignNative Resources International, Inc.Carolyn & Mark O’MalleyJanet Orr CeramicsRose & Harry PappPearson & CompanyPhoenix ZooPyle Metal ArtsSandra Luehrsen, S. Luehr Studios Dr. John P. SchaeferScott T. SchaeferSchmitt JewelersKen Schutz & Craig ThatcherSheraton Grand at Wild Horse PassTess Mosko ShererGinger Spencer – City of Phoenix

Police, Fire and Aviation Departments

Pamela Steele & Robert LoebMichelle StitzleinNancy SwansonTarbell’s RestaurantThomas TubertyKathy & Bruce Weber

Evening HostsAs of February 1, 2019

With Gratitude to Our Sponsors

Dinner & DessertDana & Bruce MacdonoughBarbara & Donald Ottosen

Auction Delivery Service Rest Assured, LLC

Centerpieces Marta Morando & Bill Moio

Dinner WineFennemore Craig, P.C.

Parting GiftsTahnia & Jeffrey D. McKeever

Welcome DrinkKathy & Chuck Munson

Raffle Cash Prize Kathy & Bruce Weber

Available Evening Host OpportunitiesContact Amber Ramirez at aramirez@dbg.org or 480.941.3507 to learn how you can support Dinner on the Desert through these sponsorships.

Dinner & Dessert (4 Available)Auction ReceptionVolunteer DinnerBoppart Courtyard LoungeEntertainmentFarewell ExperienceEvent Photography

Dian S. WeismanThe Westin Kierland ResortJamey WetmoreWhite House Design StudioWiseman and Gale InteriorsJeff Zischke

Auction Underwriting SupportGrant AlmquistKate BakerAmy Flood & Larry WestDana & Bruce MacdonoughSara & Pete MorganJennifer E. & Charles F. Sands

Dinner on the Desert2019 Committee

Event ChairsAmy Flood & Larry WestDana & Bruce Macdonough

MembersRebecca Ailes-FineGrant AlmquistKate BakerSalvador Bretts-JamisonScott BurdickJennifer CamposShelley CohnTerry Flood

1201 N. Galvin Parkway Phoenix, AZ 85008 dbg.org

Melinda FooteUrsula GangadeanCarrie HulburdBill JacobyJane JozoffGerry LamanskiJan LewisBill LykinsPat McKennaBen MenkeAdrienne MorellSara Morgan

Kathy MunsonCarolyn O’MalleyCristi PontiusCharlie RayJennifer SandsMary Ann SheelyAnn StantonKathleen TaddieLauryn Wingate

Ken SchutzThe Dr. William Huizingh Executive Director

Dinner on the Desert 2019

Thank you!Dinner on the Desert proceeds support the Garden’s work to nurture respect and appreciation for our unique SonoranDesert home.

Desert Botanical Garden MissionThe Garden’s commitment to the community is to advanceexcellence in education, research, exhibition and conservationof desert plants of the world with emphasis on the SouthwesternUnited States. We will ensure that the Garden is always acompelling attraction that brings to life the many wondersof the desert.