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Saturday, May 2, 2009, 3-7 p.m. at Crystal Creek Equine Center – 2550 Hindman Rd., Marion, IA
Sponsored by:
Patron Host co-chairs: Thomas Peffer and Carroll Reasoner Steering Committee Chair: Tom Fesenmeyer A festive Kentucky Derby fundraiser will be a beautiful traditional occasion with some exciting new twists. It will be a beautiful traditional occasion! A narrated riding demonstration, exquisite hats, mint juleps, a sumptuous southern buffet & desserts, and a bon vivant attitude will prevail as people support one of Iowa's musical treasures while watching the Run for the Roses on giant screen television.
Derby Day thrills include raffles, & auctions. Raffle Items 
The coveted raffle prize is an exquisite piece of jewelry from Copler Fine Jewelry. Watch for details to follow soon! Additional raffle prizes include Show • Equine themed photo by professional photographer
Alisa Ham, beautifully framed by ARA Gallery & Interiors. Includes
a surprise gift from ARA Gallery. Auction Items
Soar! Fly to 2000 feet to view your favorite spots in Eastern Iowa with pilot Chuck Peters. For up to three passengers. At mutually agreed on time and date.
Bask! An afternoon on the Coralville Reservoir on Terry & Johanna Abernathy’s luxury houseboat. 20-30 people will also enjoy heavy hors d’ouvres and libations. Entertain your best customers, make it an office family outing, or make it a fabulous outing with some of your friends. Expires Sept 15, 2009.
Canter! Four one-hour horseback riding lessons at Crystal Creek Equine Center. Choose from Western, English or Dressage. For yourself or your children or grandchidren.
Yum! Six fresh pies homemade by Kay Hegarty between now and November. Mouth-watering black raspberry & rhubarb, strawberry tart, and more! Start with a Kentucky Derby Bourbon Pecan Pie today.
Soar! Bid on a hot air balloon ride for two over Cedar Rapids/Marion with Balloon Travels Unlimited! Weather permitting in summer/fall 2009.
Incredible! An original work of art by Ann Royer, framed by Corner House Gallery & Frame. This work was created especially for Red Cedar’s 2009 Kentucky Derby auction. It is beautifully framed by Corner House Gallery.
Enjoy! A fabulous grandfather clock from Smulekoff's.
Derby guests will enjoy:
 2009 Patrons
2009 Supporters
Special thanks to our those who helped make the 2009 fund raising event for Red Cedar Chamber Music possible: Johanna & Terry AbernathyAll Seasons Weeds Florist ARA Gallery & Interiors Balloon Travels Unlimited Beckett’s Public House Boland-Dowdall Duo Copler Fine Jewelry Corner House Gallery & Frame Croissant Du Jour Crystal Creek Equine Center Evan Williams Bourbon Farmer’s Daughter’s Market FiresideWinery, Marengo First Avenue Wine House Flowerama Alisa Ham, photographer Kay Hegarty Amy & Joel Hunzelman HyVee KaBloom, flowers Lincoln Cafe LJ’s Catering Chuck and Mary Ann Peters New Pioneer Co-op Riverside Theatre Cindy Rosborough Ann Royer Smulekoff’s Temptations Fine Candies Forrest Tomes, photographer Vernon Village True Value * All entrants have an equal chance to win a prize.
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Our
Kentucky Derby Day at Crystal Creek Equine Center will be as interesting
as Churchill Downs and possibly more fun! The party also provides a smashing
way to support one of Iowa’s musical treasures – Red Cedar
Chamber Music!
Listen!
Bid on a private house concert by Red Cedar Chamber Music flutist Jan
Boland and guitarist John Dowdall. A house concert is at once profoundly
personal and great fun. Presented at a mutually agreed on time and place
before April 1, 2009.
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