From Amazon to Art, From Wine Tasting to Ugly Sweaters — The 18.1 Raffle is Not To Be Missed!
Wed, 12/07/2011 - 12:04
Get your dancing shoes ready because Fourteen Hills will take over Space Gallery on Friday, December 16th for the release of issue 18.1. We will be featuring three wonderful readers and a musical guest! If that’s not enough, here are some fantastic raffle prizes to be won.
Gift Cards Galore!
You know ‘em, you love ‘em: gift cards! They are great for that special someone, and no one
will judge you if you use it for yourself!
will judge you if you use it for yourself!· $50 gift card to Park Chow
Perfect place after a day at Golden Gate Park a block away. Come for the Ginger Cake with Pumpkin Ice Cream. Enjoy their beer selection and architectural nooks and crannies for their homey-cool atmosphere.
Perfect place after a day at Golden Gate Park a block away. Come for the Ginger Cake with Pumpkin Ice Cream. Enjoy their beer selection and architectural nooks and crannies for their homey-cool atmosphere.
· $50 Gift Card to Whole Foods
A Bay Area favorite for stocking up on Holiday cheer.
· $50 Gift Card to Amazon
Literally millions of items a mouse-click away. Now even from your smartphone!
· $50 Gift Card to Safeway
For when you need even more Holiday cheer.
$50 gift card to Cafe Metropol
A great spot in the Fi-Di to grab a salad for lunch, or a glass of wine after work.
· $20 for Philz Coffee
Voted Best Coffee by SF Weekly!
· $30 Gift certificate to Tartine Bakery
The bannana cream pie is to die for! Not to mention the Jambon Royale & Gruyere hot-pressed sandwich!
·Pick up a new pair of headphones or even a Webcam to Skype your holiday calls to family and friends.
Wallets, jackets, and bags, all of them built to last. Need we say more?
Dance, Get in Shape, Learn Something New: Get your New Year’s Resolution here!
Free Club Entry and Complimentary Drinks for Two at 222 Hyde, Valued at $40
Located in the Tenderloin, 222 Hyde has a clean yet bass-booming sound system—they won best sound system in the SF Weekly's “Best of San Francisco 2010” poll—perfectly suited to the club's exciting rotation of local, national and international DJs. Full bar and amazing made-to-order thin-crust pizzas on the main floor, and DJ and dancing in the basement. Located at 222 Hyde Street at Turk. Easy to get to from Civic Center BART. (415) 345-8222
Three One-month Memberships to Funky Door Yoga, (Valued at $99 each) Feel younger, move better, regain flexibility, and melt away those extra holiday pounds!
Funky Door has yoga studios on Polk Street, Haight-Ashbury, and Berkeley.
Edited by Annice Jacoby for Precita Eyes Muralists, featuring a foreword by Carlos Santana and the work of over 200 artists and writers, Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo was a book twelve years in the making. This unique record of San Francisco's Mission Mural Movement is filled with vivid, detailed color images and stories that give a unique perspective on the artistic and political forces that helped to make muralism in the mission what it is today.
AUTOGRAPHED! The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Kent Eugenides is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and short story writer. Eugenides is most known for his first two novels, The Virgin Suicides (1993) and Middlesex (2002). His novel The Marriage Plot was published in October, 2011. A perfect gift for any fan!
About the teacher: Sam Schwartz attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. He has written and performed scores for professional promotional videos including the campaign video for Oakland Mayor Jean Quan. He is currently the singer and guitar/banjo player for bay area hip-hop group Dynamic Truth. Sam also teaches Garage Band classes at Joaquin Miller Elementary School and serves as an activist for keeping music education in public schools.
Six Books Donated by Borderlands Books (Valued at $121)
Borderlands Books at 866 Valencia Street is the motherlode of fantasy, sci-fi and horror. Next door is the serenely beautiful Borderlands Cafe, where one can sit, drink coffee, and get lost in a book.The titles are:
Low Red Moon by Caitlin R. Kiernan
The Thirteen Hollows by Michael Scott and Colette Freedman
Bitten by Kelley Armstrong
Side Jobs by Jim Butcher
Out of Oz by Gregory Maguire
Nebula Awards Showcase 2009 edited by Ellen Datlow.
A flight of wine (Valued at $65)
· Fritz Estate Grown Vintage 2007 Zinfandel
· Walter Hansel Sonoma Valley Carneros 2009 Chardonnay
· Fort Ross Reserve 2006 Pinot Noir.
Three Wine Country wines that will make you the hit of any holiday party!
A flight of beer (Valued at $45)
· Almanac Beer Company Farmhouse Pale Ale Autumn 2011 – The Mission, San Francisco
· Estrella Damm Inedit – Barcelona, Spain
· Brasserie Dupont “Les Bons Voeux” Saison Ale – Belgium
This selection will make any beer enthusiast happy!
"Chicken, Disco-Disco" - Acrylic on Canvas 24" X 36" by Ayuna Collins
Most recently exhibiting her work at a solo exhibition at the San Francisco Art Institute, Ayuna Collins has been showcasing her work for nearly a decade. In that time she has been the recipient of 2003 & 2004 World Studio Award, the 2007 PAC Scholarship, and the 2009 Bill Cogins Award.
Three Vintage Ugly Holiday Sweaters (Valued at $15 each)
Hideous sweaters are high in demand for all the ugly sweater parties coming up, but they aren't very easy to find! And afterwards, they make a great gift for your favorite grandmother.
Free Massage or Rolfing from Integrity Bodywork (Valued at $150)
Françoise Lajoie Brunette at Integrity Bodywork is a Certified Advance Rolfer® with a strong background and active practices in Yoga and Massage Therapy. With over 30 years’ experience in the field of bodywork, including fourteen combined years in clinical settings, Françoise brings expertise and a strong sense of center and grounding to the care of your soft tissues and the restoration of balance and cohesiveness to your structure.
The Rolling Stones 1964 -1969 Limited Edition Remastered Vinyl Box Set (Valued at $250!)
Strictly limited edition 13 vinyl LP box set that encompasses the Stones' early UK releases. The box set includes nine remastered Rolling Stones studio albums, two remastered EPs, plus two 'Big Hits' collections. The first five titles in the set are presented in their original mono format for the first time in years. The inclusion of the band's original two Hits collections was mandated by the fact that UK album releases in that era most often did not include contemporaneously released hit singles. The ultimate gift for your loved one!
How can I participate in your wonderful raffle? (Glad you asked!)
· Raffle tickets will be sold three for $5 or one for $2 inside the venue.
· All proceeds go to Fourteen Hills Press
This is not to be missed! Come see a favorite contributor read, hang out with your favorite Fourteen Hills staff, and enter for a chance to win a prize! See you there!
— Ari Moskowitz, Staff, Fourteen Hills
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