2013 Preparty Fundraisers

2013 Wishlist Foundation Preparty Fundraiser Summary

July Shows

  • $2,750 – London, ON
  • $8,860 – Chicago, IL

Fall Tour – Leg One

  • $3,014 – Pittsburgh
  • $1,151 – Buffalo
  • $5,511 – Worcester 1 & 2
  • $6,965 – Brooklyn 1 & 2
  • $3,563 – Philadelphia
  • $5,306 – Hartford
  • $5,546 – Baltimore
  • $1,062 – Charlottesville
  • $3,330 – Charlotte

Fall Tour – Leg Two

  • $3,196 – Dallas
  • $5,235 – Oklahoma City
  • $3,861 – Phoenix
  • $1,091 – San Diego
  • $3,254 – Los Angeles 1 & 2
  • $2,348 – Portland
  • $1,952 – Spokane
  • $1,476 – Calgary
  • $1,675 – Vancouver
  • $8,024 – Seattle

July Preparty Fundraisers

Tuesday, July 16: London, ON – Budweiser Gardens
Organizers: Laura Trafton, Eric Long
Volunteers: Marion Heintzman, Heather K, Joanna Johnson, Nick Demasek, Jen Trochinski-Demasek, Liam Conahan, Tom Tabacchi
Location: Friday Knight Lights, 391 Richmond St, London ON N6A 5S3
Beneficiaries: Atlohsa Native Family Healing Services & SARI Therapeutic Riding
Event Info: Wishlist Foundation, Message Pit, Facebook, Twitter: #PJLondonPreparty
Amount Raised: $2,750

Friday, July 19: Chicago, IL – Wrigley Field
Organizers: Laura Trafton, Joe Little
Volunteers: Kelly Christensen, Kim Taylor, Jeannette Pifer, Joanna Johnson, Tom Tabacchi, Erin Foy Davis, Tiffany, Joni Crowley, Rebekah McCaslin, Shawn Fitsgerald, Chris Gerard, Mindy Denson, Kari, Jamie, Lyn, Jon, Jessie Schwiesow, Jenna Schwiesow, Becki M, Lori M
Location: Sluggers 3540 North Clark Street, Chicago IL 60657 (773) 248-0055
Beneficiaries: MarwenSouth Chicago Art Center & Olmsted Falls Early Childhood Center
Event Info: Wishlist Foundation, Message Pit, Facebook, Twitter: #PJWrigleyPreparty
Amount Raised: $8,860

Fall Preparty Fundraisers

Friday, October 11: Pittsburgh, PA – Consol Energy Center
Organizers: Melissa Waldron
Volunteers: Jeanette Pifer, Alan Waldron, Scott H, Mike Dziama, Danni Dziama, Travis M, Melissa B, Brendan M, Sean T, Scott H, Justin H
Location: T.G.I.Friday’s Consol 1027 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15219 (412) 342-8443
Beneficiaries: Courage for Life Foundation & Animal Friends
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=215872
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/193754017453019/
Twitter: #PJPittPreparty
Amount Raised: $3,014

Saturday, October 12: Buffalo, NY – First Niagara Center
Organizers: Rebekah McCaslin, Mike Dziama
Volunteers: Jeanette Pifer, Erin, Paul, Alana, Jen
Location: Pearl Street Grill & Brewery, 76 Pearl St, Buffalo NY 14202 (716) 856-2337
Beneficiaries: Food Bank of WNY
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=216331
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/168385460010976/
Twitter: #PJBuffaloPreparty
Amount Raised: $1,151

Tuesday, October 15 & Wednesday, October 16: Worcester, MA – DCU Center
Organizers: Colleen Palacios, Lani Smith, Barbara Daniel
Volunteers: Andy S, Matt F, Rich H, Kristine H, Wendy B, Tina A, Kristine H
Location: The Citizen (NicheXchange) 120 Commercial St, Worcester MA
Beneficiaries: First Descents
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=215883
Facebook Event Page Oct 15: https://www.facebook.com/events/576927602358766/
Facebook Event Page Oct 16: https://www.facebook.com/events/576927602358766/
Amount Raised: $5,511

Friday, October 18 & Saturday, October 19: Brooklyn, NY – Barclays Center
Organizer(s): Tony Petracca, Alyse Petracca, Thomas Fyfe
Volunteers: Carin Cohen, Jessie Schwiesow, Jenna Schwiesow
Location: Die Koelner Bierhalle (the KBH), 84 St. Marks Place, Brooklyn NY 11217 (347) 227-7238
Beneficiaries: Pietro’s Fight
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=217676
Facebook Event Page Oct 18: https://www.facebook.com/events/419309154851745/
Facebook Event Page Oct 19: https://www.facebook.com/events/405974496186362/
Amount Raised: $6,965

Monday, October 21 & Tuesday, October 22: Philadelphia, PA – Wells Fargo Arena
Organizers: Matt Summers, Liz Whelan, , Jennifer H
Volunteers: Ben Bell
Location: McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia PA 19148 (215) 952-0300
Beneficiaries: CCFA Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter & Philadbundance
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=217296
Facebook Event Page Oct 21: https://www.facebook.com/events/315039408631074/
Facebook Event Page Oct 22: https://www.facebook.com/events/380970498671872/
Amount Raised: $3,563

Friday, October 25: Hartford, CT – XL Center
Organizers: Lani Smith, Matt Fuggi
Volunteers: Amy, Kate, Sen Rock
Location: Pig’s Eye Pub 356 Asylum St, Hartford CT 06103 (860) 278-4747
Beneficiaries: First Descents
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=216819
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/145258022342292/
Amount Raised: $5306

Sunday, October 27: Baltimore, MD – 1st Mariner Arena
Organizers: Theresa Sanchez, Randy McDowell
Volunteers: Rochelle Howke, Andrew Dallons, Melissa Waldron, Lisa Cressman, Thomas Fyfe, Jackie McDowell, Jason C
Location: Pratt Street Ale House 206 W. Pratt St, Baltimore MD 21202 (410) 244-8900
Beneficiaries: NAMI Maryland & CCFA Greater Washington DC Chapter
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=218294
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/637461909616294/
Twitter: @PJBaltimore2013
Amount Raised: $5,546

Tuesday, October 29: Charlottesville, VA – John Paul Jones Arena
Organizer: David Dean
Volunteers: Doug O
Location: Sedona Taphouse 1035 Millmont St, Charlottesville VA 22903 (434) 296-2337
Beneficiaries: Piedmont Environmental Council
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=218633
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1402261359985307/
Amount Raised: $1,062

Wednesday, October 30: Charlotte, NC – Time Warner Cable Arena
Organizer: Katrina Coker
Volunteers: Clinton Sell
Location: Whisky River CLT 210 E Trade St., Charlotte NC 28202 (704) 749-1097
Beneficiaries: Blind Cat Rescue and drumStrong
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=218523
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/177087289131954/
Amount Raised: $3,380

*** Leg 2 ***

Friday, November 15: Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center
Organizers: Krista Bridges Burress
Volunteers: Amber Gish, Todd Burress
Location: House of Blues Dallas Foundation Room 2200 N. Lamar St., Dallas TX 75202 (214) 978–2583
Beneficiaries: My Possibilities
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=214446
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/643158815713239/
Amount Raised: $3,196

Saturday, November 16: Oklahoma City, OK – Chesapeake Energy Arena
Organizers: Jennifer John Bickel, Candace Miley Anders, Christopher Lee-Sye
Volunteers:
Location: Tapwerks Ale House, 121 East Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 (405) 319-9599
Beneficiaries: Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=216032
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1396739057206092/
Amount Raised: $5,235

Tuesday, November 19: Phoenix, AZ – Jobing.com Arena
Organizer(s): Marc Atonna
Volunteers:
Location: McFadden’s Glendale 9425 W Coyotes Blvd, Glendale, Arizona 85305 (623) 872-0022
Beneficiaries: Arizona Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=217299
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/691085430906647/
Amount Raised: $3,861

Thursday, November 21: San Diego, CA – Viejas Arena
Organizers: Jessica Anne Baron
Volunteers: Marc Atonna
Location: Lazy Dog Restaurant and Bar 1202 Camino Del Rio N, San Diego CA 92108 (619) 481-6191
Beneficiaries: Guitars in the Classroom
EVENT INFO
Message Pit:
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/141696456035277/
Amount Raised: $1,091

Saturday, November 23 & Sunday, November 24: Los Angeles – Sports Arena
Organizers: Kelly McMahon, Samia Dillsi
Volunteers: Liz Cohen
Location: Margarita Pizza Bar 3335 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles CA 90007 (213) 747-3335
Beneficiaries: Surfrider Foundation West Los Angeles / Mailbu Chapter
EVENT INFO
Message Pit:
Facebook Event Page Nov 23: https://www.facebook.com/events/410065895777943/
Facebook Event Page Nov 24: https://www.facebook.com/events/168593666653448/
Amount Raised: $3,254

Tuesday, November 26: Oakland, CA – Oracle Arena
no Wishlist Foundation fundraiser scheduled, fan meet up location listed below
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/688350094523935/

Friday, November 29: Portland, OR – Rose Garden Arena
Organizers: Jenny Hieronymus, Stacy Cutbush
Volunteers: Angie D, Adam Hieronymus, Kelly McMahon, Samia Dillsi, Brad
Location: Kells Restaurant and Irish Pub 112 SW Second Ave, Portland OR 97204 (503) 227-4057
Beneficiaries: Children’s Cancer Association
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=218373
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/167407030114039/
Amount Raised: $2,348

Sunday, November 30: Spokane, WA – Spokane Arena
Organizers: Patti Guardino
Volunteers: Jesse W
Location: Spokane Arena Champions Room 720 West Mallon Avenue, Spokane WA 99201 (509) 279-7000
Beneficiaries: Team Gleason
EVENT INFO
Message Pit:
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/609986252353732/
Amount Raised: $1,952

Monday, December 2: Calgary, ALB – Scotiabank Saddledome
Organizer(s): Genevieve Olivier
Volunteers: Jen Pauley, Jay E, Krista R, Mike Smith
Location: The Palomino 109- 7th Ave SW, Calgary AB
Beneficiaries: AARCS
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=218700
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/159739614210442/
Amount Raised: $1,476

Wednesday, December 4: Vancouver, BC – Rogers Arena
Organizers: Clayton Paaks, Brandon Parsons, Jason Leung
Volunteers: Stephanie Taniguchi, Sophie Kelle, Laura Trafton
Location: The Pint Public House 455 Abbott Street, Vancouver BC
Beneficiaries: C.H.I.L.D. Foundation & Sea Shepard Conservation Society
EVENT INFO
Message Pit: http://forums.pearljam.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=215798
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/491211404301016/
Amount Raised: $1,675

Friday, December 6: Seattle, WA – Key Arena
Organizers: Tammi Laster
Volunteers: Samia Dillsi
Location: World Sports Grille 731 Westlake Ave N, Seattle WA 98109 (206) 223-0300
Beneficiaries: Seattle Animal Shelter & Seattle Food Bank
EVENT INFO
Message Pit:
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/154818648043508/
Amount Raised: $8,024