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Page 1: ICAN Festival of Trees  Program

December 3, 2010Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa

Page 2: ICAN Festival of Trees  Program

n ICAN serves over 2,000 youth annually!

n ICAN’s programs are provided entirely free of charge to all youth and families, to ensure equal access to these life changing programs.

ICAN is a non-profit organization that provides free, comprehensive programs that empower youth to be productive, self-confident,

and responsible members of the community.

In-Kind Sponsors

Event Sponsors

ICAN Create the Magic! Sponsor

ICAN Make Dreams Come True! Sponsors

ICAN Make Miracles! Sponsor

ICAN Believe in Youth! Sponsor

Darren ShumwayAuctioneer

I Can Create the Magic Participants

Commander Edward Upshaw, Chandler Police DepartmentBrenda Grubel, ICAN Peer Leader

Tim Walker, General DynamicsMeghann Schottenbauer, ICAN Prevention Specialist

Jim & Karen Smith, AVNET LogisticsDamien Gomez, Chandler Fire Department

Steve & Alane Kovach, Kovach Metal RoofingMarty Breeden, Catholic Healthcare West

Principal Paul Bollard, Chandler Unified School DistrictThe Magsayo Family, ICAN

Jonathan Davis, ICAN Peer Leader Alicia Perez, ICAN Family & Community Programs Manager

Henry Salinas, ICAN Founder Brett Henkel, Big Two Toyota/Scion of Chandler

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n 6 of every 10 youth served by ICAN live in families earning less than $15,000 annually, for a 4-5 member household on average

n 6 of 10 youth living in the area served by ICAN are using alcohol or other substances to cope with the harsh realities of the street; 4 of those 10 will not graduate high school; and another 4 of 10 will go to bed hungry tonight

Cocktails & Registration String Theory

Welcome & Call to Seating Michelle Schechner, US Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management

Opening Remarks Jay Tibshraeny, City of Chandler Mayor Elect

Dinner Served

I Can Create the Magic I Can Create the Magic Presenters

The Magic of Stronger Families Evelyn Flores, ICAN Parent

The Magic of Community Christy McClendon, ICAN Chief Executive Officer

Festival of Trees, Live Auction Daren Shumway, Auctioneer

Dessert & Intermission Silent Auction Closes at End of Intermission! Chandler Honor Guard, Pipe & Drum

Continuing of Auction Daren Shumway, Auctioneer

ICAN Tree Auction Police Chief Sherry Kiyler & Fire Chief Jeff Clark

Festival of Trees Drawing Jonathan Davis, ICAN Peer Leader & Closing Remarks & Cary Allen, M&I Bank

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360 Physical Therapy AVNET Logistics

Big Two Toyota/Scion of ChandlerChandler Fire Department

Chandler Police DepartmentCoffin & Trout Fine Jewellers

Tammy Fontaine & Saundra Minckley ICAN

In Celebration of Golf

Festival of TreesLive Auction Sponsors

Christy Lamb-JohariKent Miller

Kovach Metal RoofingL&L Event Design

Mary Lu LegerNative New Yorker

Resident & Friends of Ocotillo LakesSheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa

Done in conjunction with ICAN’s Festival of Trees Event, the “Magic in the Neighborhood” is a display of fabulous trees and prizes at local business

locations for which community members can purchase drawing tickets to win throughout the month of November, ending December 6th, 2010.

Participating businesses include:

AJ’s Fine Foods (Ray Rd. & I10)Bashas’ (Dobson Rd. & Chandler Blvd.)

Food City (Arizona Ave. & Ray Rd.)Saba’s Western Wear (Boston St., just west of Arizona Ave.)

Also participating in the “Magic in the Neighborhood” is the fabulous drawing tree featured tonight, title: “WHOWULDATHUNKIT” – a Blue Jean

Christmas Tree featuring over 20 amazing prizes! The winner of this tree will be pulled tonight, following the completion of our programs and tickets can be

purchased for $5 up until the close of the silent auction. Need not be present to win.

Magic in the NeighborhoodDrawing Sponsors

n “Daily I am faced with two difference paths to take. I can either continue to be at ICAN and create my future…or, I can be back out on the street giving my future up altogether.” – Marco G., ICAN Youth, Age 15

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Chair n Patti Bruno, QRS Insurance

Vice Chair n Mario Martinez, 360 Vantage

Treasurer n Amy Funicello, Eide Bailly LLP

Secretary n Carey Allen, M&I Bank

Member at Large n Caroline Hoeye, Distinguished Community Volunteer

Scott Bourdo, Kovach Metal RoofingMarty Breeden, Catholic Healthcare West

Fran Jacques, General DynamicsDanielle Janitch, Osborn Maledon, PA

Bobby Johnson, RED DevelopmentRenee Levin, Intel

Scott Nance, Edward JonesMichelle Schechner, US Trust/Bank of America

Jim Smith, AVNET LogisticsCamilla Strongin, The Symington Group

Edward Upshaw, Chandler Police Department

ICAN Board of Directors

n ICAN provides programs that are research-based and proven effective at preventing substance abuse, gang involvement, and other forms of juvenile delinquency in youth

n ICAN involves the family in the growth process through parenting programs that build stronger families

n ICAN provides programs to help youth overcome the challenges they face every day

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Event Chair n LeNetta Leger, L&L Event Design

Cat Beard, BobCat Studios

Laurie Fagen, San Tan Sun News

Tammy Fontaine, Bashas’

Trish Fox, Big Two Toyota/Scion of Chandler

Karen Krauter, Kovach Metal Roofing

Kent Miller, Catholic Healthcare West

Elaine Pope, Intel

Karen Smith, Distinguished Community Volunteer

ICAN Festival of Trees Planning Members

n ICAN’s community outreach to curb underage drinking results in a 72% decrease in patrons willing to buy alcohol for a minor

Page 7: ICAN Festival of Trees  Program

Thank you for attendingthe 2010 Festival of Trees.

We wish you avery Happy Holiday anda safe and prosperous

New Year!

To learn more about our programs

and services or to become a volunteer,

visit our website at

www.icanaz.org