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Volume 14, Number 10
May 18 - June 7, 2008


lifestyle

Also in this section:
Around the world yacht race passes through Panama
The United Nations and how you can get involved
Tuesday Talks
Memorial Day to be observed in Corozal
Canine Festival
Panamanians in Major League Baseball
A glance at the boxing scene
Dr. José R. Méndez to head American College of Physicians region
Dave E. White
Take me out to the ballgame
Francisa Abreo's last day on the job
Recipe not included
American Society's new officers
Navy League to hear of Iraq War progress
Scenes from the Azuero Fair


THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PANAMA
INSTALLATION DINNER
& 1ST ANNUAL SILENT AUCTION

Please join us at our upcoming Installation Dinner & 1st Annual Silent Auction
Thursday 29 May 2008
Plaza Paitilla Inn
Buffet Dinner
Pay as you go Bar
Time: 6 - 7PM Cocktail Hour & Viewing of Silent Auction Items
7 PM Buffet Dinner
8 PM Installation of members of the Board of the American Society
9 PM Silent Auciton
(only cash or checks permitted for payment of Items in the Silent Auction).
Cost: $25 for both members and non-members to permit more guests to participate in our Installation Dinner and our fund raising "Silent Auction"

The new Board of Directors of the American Society for 2008 – 2009:

President: Dr. Charles A. Garcia
Vice President: Rita Sosa
Secretary: Sandra Abell
Treasurer: Eunice Greaves

Designated Officers:
Assistant Treasurer: Thomas R. Lord, Jr.
Corresponding Secretary: Genetta Staple-Ward
Membership Chair: Marilyn Johnson
Directors
John Beavers
Robert Emerick
Cedric Gittens
Phil Edmonston
Alternates
William Mariano
Starr McCamant
Pascale Schwander
US Embassy representative:
Michael R. Fraser

Please obtain your tickets from the following members:
Sandra Abell 315-0565
John Beavers 233-5318
Phil Edmonston 215-1575
Robert Emerick 314-0480
Michael R. Fraser 207-7491
Dr. Charly Garcia 6618-8877 / 270-0931
Cedric Gittens 223-5526
Eunice Greaves 6616-1896 / 229-4009
Marilyn Johnson 6583-1165 / 250-0799
Thomas R. Lord Jr. 315-2408
William E. Mariano 264-1465
Starr McCamant 240-8281
Pascale Schwander Taylor 314-0311
Rita Sosa 260-0671
Genetta N. Staple-Ward 6499-6356
Rosalind Baitel 270-7457
Tickets also available at Dr. Charly Garcia's Dental Clinic 264-4380
Or contact American.Society.Panama@gmail.com
Event Coordinators:
Thomas R. Lord, Jr. Installation Dinner 315-2408
Marilyn Johnson Silent Auction 6583-1165 / 250-0799

Partial list of items that have been donated for the "Silent Auction"
We are still accepting donations for the Silent Auction / Contact Marilyn Johnson 6583-1165 / 250-0799
"Animal Art" by a capuchin monkey from Summit Municipal Park Zoo Roz Baitel
Am World Airways stock certificate "collectible " Mark Scheinbaum
Glass and silver necklace/pendant Turquoise Crab, Bocas / Original painting by Julie Jorgenson Julie Jorgenson
Free standing teak towel rack Island Interiors,
Hand painted wooden serving tray Marilyn & Jerry Johnson
Two round trip tickets to Isla Contadora Viajes Blok
3 original framed photos taken from a ship going through the canal locks Panamericana de Seguros
Price Pfister bathroom faucet & towel bars Mary Roush & Goldie Watkins
New chandelier Harriet Daniel
$150 gift certificate for Bennihana Restaurant, MultiPlaza Harriet Daniel
Collection of silver spoons from around the world Peggy & Edwin Bockelman
Item to be determined Banyan Leaf
Item to be determined SoHo Living
Handcrafted freshwater pearl necklace from Mermaid's Jewelz Susan Jo Rochlin
Hand made jewelry from the Masaai in Kenya Alice Woodside
Small handmade wool Persian rugs Cherie Gaines & Bill Mariano
Collectible porcelain dolls Cherie Gaines & Bill Mariano
Assorted collectible beer steins Cherie Gaines & Bill Mariano
Item to be determined Reprosa Jewlery
Original artwork by Barbara "Tuan Yu" Dove Barbara Dove
Basket of gourmet foods Super Gourmet
Gift certificate for manicure & pedicure Beauty Salon Talkin Heads
Sunday Brunch for 2 InterContinental Miramar Hotel
$60 gift certificate for lunch or dinner Casa del Marisco
Two night stay Anton Valley Hotel, El Valle
2 night stay in private vacation home on Isla Carenero, Boca Marilyn & Jerry Johnson
$50 gift certificate for massage, facial, etc. Es Cultura Corporal, Av Balboa
$100 gift certificate for dinner La Posta Restaurant
$100 gift certificate for dinner Market Restaurant/Linda & Paul Roberts
$75 gift certificate for dinner Eurasia Restaurant
$30 gift certificate for food or drinks Londoner Pub
$50 gift certificate toward purchase Silver Gifts, Via Espana
$50 gift certificate for dinner or lunch Darna Restaurant
2 hour guest on "Coffee with Bob & Friend" radio program Bob Stiff
certificate for a Golf Biomechanics Assessment & one follow-up session Jana Diaz (Diaz Personal Training)
$100 gift certificate for dinner Viso 52 Restaurant, Paitilla
$100 gift certificate for one night stay + CD by Porfirio Calderon Cabanas Guachapali, Veraguas
$20 gift certificate for lunch or dinner La Pappa Restaurant
$100 gift certificate Selecta
One night lodging Cerrito Tropical B&B, Taboga
Sunday Brunch for 2 Gamboa Resort
$50 gift certificate for dinner or lunch Restaurant Pompei
$300 gift certificate for Dental Exam, Cleaning, 2 X-rays, Bleaching Dr. Charly Garcia
$150 gift certicate for lunch or dinner for 4 people Benihana Restaurant (Multi Plaza)
Free consultations Dr. Luis Crespo (Plastic Surgeon)

Be generous. Please join us in the fun event and participate in our first effort at a "Silent Auction". You probably will be able to obtain some great deals. Take a lood at those donations! The funds collected from this event are for our ongoing efforts to assist both Escuela JFK and the Escuela de Los Estados Unidos and for the scholarships we give to meriting individuals to continue or complete their studies.

Dr. Charles A. Garcia
President
American Society of Panama



Also in this section:
Around the world yacht race passes through Panama
The United Nations and how you can get involved
Tuesday Talks
Memorial Day to be observed in Corozal
Canine Festival
Panamanians in Major League Baseball
A glance at the boxing scene
Dr. José R. Méndez to head American College of Physicians region
Dave E. White
Take me out to the ballgame
Francisa Abreo's last day on the job
Recipe not included
American Society's new officers
Navy League to hear of Iraq War progress
Scenes from the Azuero Fair


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