Gordon Biersch in San Francisco will host a very special auction of sports memorabilia from the World Series Champion San Francisco Giants on Saturday, June 18, 2011. The excitement starts at 6:00pm and will feature a silent auction of signed items from the Giants’ 2010 championship season, raffle drawings, food, and special beers. Also, large TV screens will be showing the Giants as they battle the Oakland A’s across the bay (live) at 7:05pm.
The event brings Giants fans and dog lovers together to help support the heroic efforts of Rocket Dog Rescue. Admission is free and every dime raised goes to help dogs in need. All San Francisco Giants auction items are authenticated and include:
•2010 World Series official baseball signed by entire team
•2010 All-Star game official baseball signed ball by team members
•Official signed ball by Giants Hall of Fame members
•Official World Series Champions un-opened Bottle of
Mumm Napa Champagne (from locker room victory celebration!)
•Bat signed by #28 Buster Posey
•SF cap signed by #18 Matt Cain
•Uniform jersey signed by #55 Tim Lincecum
•Uniform jersey singed by #21 Freddy Sanchez
•And much, much more!
Rocket Dog Rescue was founded in 2001 by Pali Boucher, and is celebrating their 10th Anniversary this year. To date, this devoted group has rescued over 5,000 animals. Rocket Dog Rescue is an all-volunteer organization and a registered 501-(c) (3) nonprofit corporation supported completely by donations. The group serves the greater Bay Area and is dedicated to saving homeless and abandoned dogs from over crowded animal shelters. They also help dogs from other areas that have compelling situations where they are in danger of abuse, neglect or euthanasia. To see dogs eagerly awaiting their forever homes please visit the Rocket Dog Rescue website: www.rocketdogrescue.org
The Gordon Biersch Brewery & Restaurant, known for handcrafted beers and delicious world-class cuisine is located on 2 Harrison Street next to the bustling Embarcadero along San Francisco's historic waterfront. Gordon Biersch offers one of the most dramatic views of the San Francisco Bay Bridge. The restaurant is easily accessible and located adjacent to metro rail. Weekend parking validation is free for three hours.
For more information about this event, please contact Rocket Dog Rescue at (415) 370-6900 or Gordon Biersch at (415) 243-8246.
PASS THE GARLIC FRIES!!
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