3rd Annual KOYT Wine & Dine Fundraiser!

Saturday August 24th, 2024

Anza Community Broadcasting KOYT held our 3rd Annual Wine & Dine Fundraiser event Sat Aug 24th!

It was such a wonderful night, and we are so thankful for all of the support! We feel very lucky to be able to have great events like these that benefit YOUR community powered non-profit ALL volunteer radio station!

This event raised $7600!

Special thanks to this year’s hosts Marea Stinett & Brian Baharie at High Chaparral Vineyards, an awesome event space for this fun fundraiser!

We would like to thank all of those who attended this event, we had 67 paid guests on site! Your support helps keep community radio on the Anza airwaves! We hope you enjoyed this event as much as we did!

Congratulations to all of Silent Auction, Raffle, and Door Prize winners! Every dollar you donated for silent auction items and raffles goes directly to KOYT!

The Silent Auction alone brought in $1,052!

Thank you to all of our Vintners for their star wine donations- the $5 wine raffle brought in $260!

Thank you to Sacred Heart Church for the awesome raffle prize donations!

Thank you to the Anza Electric Cooperative for your $500 event sponsorship!

We would like to thank all of our volunteers; we couldn’t put together great events like these without the help of community members just like you!

Thank you for helping make the event space beautiful: Brian Baharie, Scott & Vesla Martinelli, Art GK, Alex Calapodis, Alice & Ed Wall, Greg & Mellissa Pennyroyal, Lorraine Elmore, Allison Renck, Erinne Roscoe, Lacey Evans, Faith Cowan, Julianna Cowan, Chanelle Nieto & Mike Dudley

Thank you to our amazing chefs: Marea Stinett & Pat Jordan, and for the wonderful appetizers by Alice Wall! Thanks to the kitchen crew for helping with prep, cooking, and making sure it all made it out to our guests: Kelly Jordan, Mellissa Pennyroyal, Pebbles Lewis, Tish Clark, Betsey Hansen, Lacey Evans, Alex Calapodis, Allison Renck, & Annalisa Vesey.

Thank you to our Vintners for your generous donations of time, knowledge, and wines! Huge howlin’ thank you to our hosts Marea Stinett and Brian Baharie at High Chaparral Vineyard, Ed & Alice Wall Rancho Del Sol Vineyards, and Greg & Mellissa Pennyroyal Wilson Creek Winery and thank you to Shadow Mountain Vineyards for their generous wine donations. Thank you to Scott & Vesla Martinelli, and Scott Whitaker for help with pouring! Everyone really enjoyed the tasting class, thank you Greg Pennyroyal, and to all of the vintners- we all really enjoyed your wonderful wines! The Wine Bar brought in $662!

Thank you to our musicians for the ambiance and fun: Matt Dodge, Art GK, and Mosaic: Marea Stinett, Ed Wall, Joanna Crombie, Aaron Stinett, and Tim Lehner!

Thank you to Chanelle Nieto for keeping the money straight during the event!

Thank you to Annika Knoppel for handling Check In, ticket sales, accounting, orders for supplies, and making sure the Silent Auction winners got their prizes!

Thank you to Heather Graff for putting together such a wonderful Silent Auction table, and to Betsey Hansen and Heather for connecting with our community to procure all of those wonderful auction items!

Thank you so much for your generous Silent Auction donations; High Chaparral Vineyards, Ranch Del Sol Vineyards, Wilson Creek Winery, Shadow Mountain Vineyards, Christine Pomije, Mark Wilden, The Soap Hunter, Pharoah’s Pyramid Shop, Handmade by Ron, Mountain Center Café Fork & Spoon, Moonlight Cocktails, Christine Dimmick Spiegel, Dr Cox Chiropractor, Seize the Clay, Strategic Painting, Sacred Heart Church, & Backwoods Ranch

Thank you to the generous community members who also made personal contributions which amounted to $895!

A huge howlin’ thank you to The Anza Quilt Club who quilted and donated a really beautiful KOYT Koyote themed quilt, we sold our first raffle tickets at the event (thanks folks x65 tickets were sold!) the raffle tickets will be available to purchase until we pull the winner at our 10th Annual meeting in 2025!

Thanks to Once Upon a Thread and The Pizza Factory Anza for the door prize gift certificates!

THANKS MOUNTAIN FOLKS FOR YOUR CONTINUED GENEROUS SUPPORT OF ANZA COMMUNITY BROADCASTING KOYT!

YOU ROCK! Auuuooooo!

These funds help keep Koyote Radio on the Anza Airwaves, and streaming on the world wide web!!

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