Jonathan Kirkendall on wed 11 may 05
Sorry! I had the photo album marked private - now it's public, and you
can see it at http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/potterdc2001/my_photos
Jonathan
Jonathan Kirkendall wrote:
> Hi Everyone -
>
> Well, finally I can come up for some air!
>
> 100 Bowls of Compassion was held last Thursday, May 5th at the World
> Bank and brought in $182,000 for Miriam's Kitchen. It was our fourth
> year, and we keep bringing in more money this year. What I found most
> heartening about this year's event is that individual ticket sales were
> way up - and at $225 a piece, that's quite something. Lest there be any
> doubt, pottery can be the centerpiece of high end events!
>
> Many, many thanks to this community for helping me start this event four
> years ago, and for continuing to support it. This year, a bowl given by
> David McBeth was our "Corporate Bowl of Compassion," given to Bailey Law
> Firm for their support over the past year. A small bowl by Russel Fouts
> went for over $250; a basket of five small bowls (two from Alisa in
> Denmark - one she gave me, one I found in the Clayart room after NCECA!
> - one from Joyce that she sent as a test piece to me two years ago, a
> tiny bowl from David McBeth, and one of my small bowls) went for $150.
>
> Pictures can be seen here:
> http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/potterdc2001/my_photos. There are pics of
> Beth Kendall's pieces, Lisa Skeen's bowls, Karin Abromaitis, Russel, and
> more!
>
> The pics aren't great and unfortunately my batteries died before I could
> get all the Clayart bowls photographed. If I have your name wrong on
> the picture, please please let me know and I'll change it - I did it
> from memory the day after the event and I was wiped out!
>
> I don't have the info yet on what individual pieces went for (except for
> those I mentioned above) but will be glad to look it up and report it to
> you if you're interested.
>
> Thanks again!
> Jonathan in DC
>
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Ilene Mahler on sun 15 may 05
john just got to the end of my e-mails and site will not allow me to see
bowls..I had over 3000 messages when I came home from rehab last
week...Ilene
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Kirkendall"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 1:39 PM
Subject: 100 Bowls of Compassion link
> Sorry! I had the photo album marked private - now it's public, and you
> can see it at http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/potterdc2001/my_photos
>
> Jonathan
>
> Jonathan Kirkendall wrote:
>
> > Hi Everyone -
> >
> > Well, finally I can come up for some air!
> >
> > 100 Bowls of Compassion was held last Thursday, May 5th at the World
> > Bank and brought in $182,000 for Miriam's Kitchen. It was our fourth
> > year, and we keep bringing in more money this year. What I found most
> > heartening about this year's event is that individual ticket sales were
> > way up - and at $225 a piece, that's quite something. Lest there be any
> > doubt, pottery can be the centerpiece of high end events!
> >
> > Many, many thanks to this community for helping me start this event four
> > years ago, and for continuing to support it. This year, a bowl given by
> > David McBeth was our "Corporate Bowl of Compassion," given to Bailey Law
> > Firm for their support over the past year. A small bowl by Russel Fouts
> > went for over $250; a basket of five small bowls (two from Alisa in
> > Denmark - one she gave me, one I found in the Clayart room after NCECA!
> > - one from Joyce that she sent as a test piece to me two years ago, a
> > tiny bowl from David McBeth, and one of my small bowls) went for $150.
> >
> > Pictures can be seen here:
> > http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/potterdc2001/my_photos. There are pics of
> > Beth Kendall's pieces, Lisa Skeen's bowls, Karin Abromaitis, Russel, and
> > more!
> >
> > The pics aren't great and unfortunately my batteries died before I could
> > get all the Clayart bowls photographed. If I have your name wrong on
> > the picture, please please let me know and I'll change it - I did it
> > from memory the day after the event and I was wiped out!
> >
> > I don't have the info yet on what individual pieces went for (except for
> > those I mentioned above) but will be glad to look it up and report it to
> > you if you're interested.
> >
> > Thanks again!
> > Jonathan in DC
> >
> >
____________________________________________________________________________
__
> >
> > Send postings to clayart@lsv.ceramics.org
> >
> > You may look at the archives for the list or change your subscription
> > settings from http://www.ceramics.org/clayart/
> >
> > Moderator of the list is Mel Jacobson who may be reached at
> > melpots@pclink.com.
> >
> >
>
>
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>
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melpots@pclink.com.
Susan Fox-Hirschmann on mon 16 may 05
HI Irene
Glad to hear that you are home and on the mend....
Here is the revised link from Jonathan...it was a grand event that raised
lots of money...what a wonderful cause! We were delighted to attend. The bowls
there were FABULOUS!
here's a snipit from his email....
Hey Susan! I fixed the link!
http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/potterdc2001/my_photos
Thank you so much again for your support!
Jonathan
Warm regards to you
Susan
Annandale, VA
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