FOUS is thrilled that again this year, Coronado's Firemen have SO kindly agreed to prepare and host in the "Firehouse" a very special dinner for you and your guests!

Dinner for 8. Offer valid for 1 year on a mutually agreed upon date. No alcohol allowed. Guests must be 18 years old or older.

EIGHT (8) day stay at the fabulous PGA West Resort in La Quinta, CA.

This package includes a two (2) bedroom townhouse located off of Arnold Palmer golf course.

Available: Saturday, March 1 - Sunday, March 9, 2025 with use of golf cart for the week - to ride around and check out all the sights!

This is PGA WEST, home to nine iconic golf courses designed by the game's greatest visionaries. *Several of the golf courses are for Private members only, however, there are MANY courses such as Pete Dye and Jack Nicklaus course which are open to the public.

Recognized for more than three decades as the "Western Home of Golf in America", PGA WEST offers an unmatched lifestyle featuring resort play, private club golf and a wide array of amenities in the Greater Palm Springs area.

The world class amenities offered include pool with "splash area" for kids, pickle ball and tennis courts, gym and much more!

Christmas Week Ski Vacation - Wow!

7 day stay at Wolf Creek Village located in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah. It is a prime vacation spot just minutes away from some of the best skiing and snowboarding in North America, such as Wolf Mountain and Powder Mountain.

Accommodations are for a beautifully decorated THREE (3) bedroom condo in close proximity to ski resort, Powder Mountain (5 min drive).

This stay is specifically for 26 Dec 2024 through 1 Jan 2025.

The condominium-style units are generously sized to make your "home away from home" a most enjoyable experience, with fully-equipped kitchens, cozy interiors and traditional wood-burning fireplaces.

Come aboard the beautiful 80" yacht, Pilar, for a 4-hour sunset cruise for 14 people along San Diego bay.

Located at Coronado Yacht Club, start your evening with a cocktail hour that will include the famous Arie Van Vugt Mai Tai and appetizers.

Next, you and 13 guests will take sail and enjoy the sunset around the San Diego Bay for two hours while enjoying music, drinks and food .

Upon return, you will be treated to an hour of drinks and dessert before wrapping up your lovely evening.

Availability: Mutually agreed upon date before October 2024 or after April 2025.

Enjoy a week at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Zihuatanejo which is situated on the exclusive shores of Playa La Ropa, an authentic fishing village with instant beach access.

Spread out in this ONE bedroom suite with balcony (mountain and partial ocean views), kitchen and private plunge pool. This unit also has 2 baths, and a pull out sofabed in the living room, so can sleep (4) people. The living area also features an efficiency kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, electric 2 burner stovetop, and coffee maker.

Enjoy onsite restaurants and bars, fitness center, and outdoor infinity pool.

DATES: MARCH 25 - APRIL 1, 2025

Have a special occasion to celebrate? Chose your home or venue of your choice to be pampered with a wonderful evening of amazing food, wines and desserts.

Our gala caterer, Continental Catering, will be preparing a special dinner for 8. Once you decide your menu, enjoy beautifully paired wines from our most generous FOCUS donor, Quigley Fine Wines. Then the evening would not be complete without beautiful French Pastries from Opera Patisserie!! The BEST part - they will all come to YOU!

Have you ever dreamed of owning a winery? How about a week to experience beautiful Bordeaux in the guesthouse at Chateau Guibeau. This 3 bedroom guest cottage sits among the vineyards. You will be welcomed by owners Brigitte & Eric Destouet as they share the fruits of their labors with you.

Enjoy a Gourmet tour for your group to include:

- The history of the family, the estate and our terroir,
- The cultivation of the vines, the vinification and ageing of the wines,
- Tasting of two wines from the estate,

Unravel the mystery of wine during a lunch with a breathtaking view: Quality gourmet boards (charcuterie, cheese, bread, fruit and cannelés of Bordeaux) enhanced by a glass of wine of your choice.

What a wonderful and unique experience this will be. These wine producers are part of the Quigley Fine Wines family so you may enjoy their wines here in San Diego while awaiting your adventure!

ONE year's worth of CONCIERGE MEDICAL COVERAGE with Dr. Angelique Campen, M.D., now in Coronado (formerly from Los Angele)s,

Concierge Coverage is this exceptional program which is an add-on to your existing health insurance plan, which typically covers standard features like physical examinations, office visits, procedures and hospitalization. Under this one year offer you will receive: direct cell phone access, unlimited advice, questions, prescription assistance, and hospital advocacy.

Background on Dr. Campen:

Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine UCLA - 25 years

Former Medical Director of Emergency Department Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

2023 - named LA Magazine top doctor for Emergency Medicine

Medical corespondent for KNX news radio and CBS news

Graduate of Georgetown University and UCLA school of medicine

Sports and Lodging Package contains:

1). Two (2) tickets to see the National Rodeo Finals in Las Vegas, NV on either December 9, 10 or 11, 2024. This amazing annual event that brings in ranchers and rodeo person from all over the world will be held at the Thomas Mack Center near UNLV. These are PRIMO seat located in Section 118 Row G (right behind the judges box).

By the way, Kevin Costner and crew from "Yellowstone" usually sit not too far from these seats!

2) Two (2) night stay at the recently remodeled Virgin Hotel. This hotel is very close - walking distance to Thomas Mack Center. Gift certificate includes taxes and resort fees.

Your choice of 5-star hotels with Airfare!

Come discover this 5 star hotel that boasts the world's largest water park, and its own aquarium!

This package includes:

- 4 night stay for 2 at either the Atlantis, The Palm (Terrace suite) or the Atlantis, The Royal (Palmscape King Room). This stay also includes breakfast buffet (2) for each day and airport transport to and from the airport. Plus access to Aquaventure Waterpark and Lost Chambers Aquarium.

Nestled between the calm turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf and the majestic Dubai skyline, Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis, the Royal are the crowns of the world-famous Palm Island in Dubai. Whether you're staying in our world-renowned resort, dining in one of our award-winning celebrity chef restaurants or feeling the rush at Aquaventure Waterpark, experience a world away from your everyday at Atlantis, The Palm or Royal.

-- Also includes up to $2000 credit for airfare on United Airlines. This equates to (2) economy fares from Los Angeles to Dubai, UAE.

Calling Padres/Baseball fans! Not only will you have great seats for 4 to a Padres game, but come to the Broadcast Booth and meet with FOCUS Supporter Don Orsillo and his broadcast partner Mark Grant. What a great opportunity to get the "inside scoop"!

To commemmorate your time with Don and "Mud", you will have an autographed bobblehead of the two!

Have you ever dreamed of owning a winery? How about a week to experience beautiful Bordeaux in the guesthouse at Chateau Guibeau. This 3 bedroom guest cottage sits among the vineyards. You will be welcomed by owners Brigitte & Eric Destouet as they share the fruits of their labors with you.

Enjoy a Gourmet tour for your group to include:

- The history of the family, the estate and our terroir,
- The cultivation of the vines, the vinification and ageing of the wines,
- Tasting of two wines from the estate,

Unravel the mystery of wine during a lunch with a breathtaking view: Quality gourmet boards (charcuterie, cheese, bread, fruit and cannelés of Bordeaux) enhanced by a glass of wine of your choice.

What a wonderful and unique experience this will be. These wine producers are part of the Quigley Fine Wines family so you may enjoy their wines here in San Diego while awaiting your adventure!

Nestled in the peaceful community of Forest Shores Lakefront Village, this home is a hidden gem! Tucked back in a quiet corner on the lake, the Queen Bee Lakefront Retreat with Honey Bear Studio 3BR/3BA offers the perfect location for your Big Bear getaway! Not only do you have the beauty and tranquility of being lakefront but you are also a quick walk to all The Village offers, two marinas and hiking. THIS PACKAGE IS FOR THREE NIGHTS.

Inside, you'll enjoy two wood burning fireplaces, a master bedroom with to-die-for views across the lake while lying in bed, a second bedroom with a desk and reading nook, and a bonus studio/3rd bedroom, also lakeside, with a walkout patio, wood burning fireplace and its own kitchenette and private entrance.

This condo is ideal for 3 couples and sleeps 8 people! The third bedroom is a FULL STUDIO.

NOTE: Must be a Sunday - Thursday stay only. No weekends nor holiday periods.

DONATED: NELLIE HARRIS RITTER

This amazing Las Vegas Two (2) night hotel package at Mandalay Bay includes:

-- Two (2) night night at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Excludes holidays and special event weekends.

-- Two (2) tickets to MJ One, one of most popular Cirque du Soleil shows on the strip. This unforgettable experience focuses on choreography and visual effects and pays special attention to the music of the show itself.

Many thanks to our great community neighbors and consistent FOCUS supporters, Loew's Coronado Resort and Spa.

This package includes 2 night stay and waiver of resort and parking fees!

Many thanks again this year to Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians for donating:

TWO NIGHT HOTEL STAY@ VIEJAS CASINO & RESORT
DINNER FOR (2) AT THE CAFE ($60)
DINNER FOR TWO AT THE GROVE STEAKHOUSE ($150)
TWO (2) 50 MINUTE MASSAGES

Donated by Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians.

This wonderful Las Vegas package includes:

- Two (2) night stay in a Fantasy Room (Fantasy Kind of Two Queen room) and includes tax and resort fee!

Many thanks to General Manager, Claudia Ludlow for her generous support of one night stay at lovely and historic Glorietta Bay Inn.

Since there is a very good chance that you will have out-of-town guests staying at Glorietta Bay, we have added some fun things to do with them in San Diego:

-- Whale Watching Cruise for Two (2) donated by City Cruises or narrated harbor tour of more than 50 landmarks.

-- Family four pack (4) tickets to USS MIDWAY MUSEUM.

-- Two (2) tickets to Fleet Science Center in beautiful Balboa Park.

Many thanks to our great FOCUS supporters, Larry and Jennifer French for donating this marvelous 3 night stay at Club Morena, overlooking the ocean and great surfing spot in Baja California.

This stay if perfect for a weekend get away for 2 couples as the condo is a 2 bedroom with all the amenities.

To make this even MORE special, this package also includes a wine-tasting tour for FOUR to Valle de Guadalupe by Baja Society Tours.

Thanks to the wonderful folks at Armed Services YMCA, you and 5 others, can spend 2 nights at their equestrian center, Horse of the Sun Ranch located in Pine Valley, CA. This ranch "WHERE HORSES AND NATURE LIFE UP THE SOUL" package includes:

-- One 2 night stay for up to 6 people.

-- One Full Activity Day of riding lessons for 6, leather craft, archery, laser tag, lunch and of course s'mores by the campfire at night.

This makes for a PERFECT family weekend get away!

Thanks to FOCUS member, Kim Cimini, we have this fabulous Las Vegas package that includes:

- Two (2) night hotel stay at South Point hotel in Las Vegas and includes taxed.

- Two (2) Headliner Showroom Tickets in the South Point Showroom. Must be 21 and not good for special events.

- Dinner for two (2) at Don Vito's at South Point Hotel. Dinner includes one appetizer, alcoholic beverage, entree and dessert per person.

Expiration date: 12/30/2026.

Come enjoy a ONE (1) night stay at the beautiful Harrah's Resort Southern California in Funner, CA.

Valid for Sunday - Thursday only. Expires: 12/18/2025.

Famous for its 400 ft long "lazy river" open to all ages and their adults only main pool. There is something for ALL ages at Harrah's SOCAL.

Come enjoy this 4 star resort and their world class day spa located near Temecula, CA. The Pala resort features 5 pools, 2 hot tubs and a "Starlight Theater" for outdoor concerts. This package includes:

-- One (1) night stay - Deluxe Room for two people. Anyway of the week.

-- Dinner for two (2) at restaurant of your choice (alcohol & gratuity not included) up to $150 value.

This 2004 Yamaha AR230 has brand new upholstery, a new bluetooth stereo, new cover and with two batteries, one of which is brand new. This boat is in beautiful condition. The jet engines have just been steam cleaned. The length is 23'. It has spent almost its entire life in fresh water except for the last 2 months.

This Yamaha AR230 is powered by Yamaha MR-1 jet drive engines. Thanks to her twin engines which deliver up to 230 HP, she's quick to jump out of the hole. And, with a long list of amenities, she's sure to keep you and your guests comfortable all day long.

Go Aztecs! This package includes two (2) tickets in the Cox Business Club at Snapdragon Stadium during the SDSU vs Hawaii foot ball game.

Date: October 5, 2024 (subject to change).

The package includes a (4) person, foursome with carts, at Coronado Golf Course. Used only after 10:30 AM from Monday-Thursday.

Relax after the game with this generous donation of $100 gift card from Feast and Fareway.

As an added bonus, thanks to the great folks at Pro Kids, we have a foursome of golf certificate at the Colina Park Golf Course!

This is only the second year for this fabulous 2 day tournament with 4 Elite college basketball teams (North Carolina State, BYU Cougars, Ole Miss, and Purdue Boilermakers)!

The tournament will take place Nov 28-29, 2024 at LionTree Arena on campus on UCSD. This package contains 2 tickets for sideline tickets (sec 112 Row H, 12-13) for both days.

Four (4) SEASON ADMISSION PASSES for 2024 Summer Meet (July 20 through Sept 8, 2024) and 2024 Fall Meet (Oct 31 through Dec 1, 2024). Passes DO NOT include Breeders' Cup dates.

Del Mar Race track where the Surf Meets the Turf! Be ready to host friends and family for next year's season!

A huge thank you to our friends and supporters at Sycuan Casino and Resort for donating this wonderful package of golf for (2), along with golf cart, at their beautiful Singing Hills Resort course and a gift certificate for $75 for lunch or dinner at Red Tail Grill.

If you haven't been to a GULLS game lately, you NEED to go. They are SO much fun!

This package is for a San Diego Gulls "Family 4 Pack" which includes: 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs and 4 sodas!

It also includes a Gulls towel, ball cap, and other neat Gulls merchandise.

Many thanks to the folks at San Diego SEALS Professional Lacrosse team for this generous donation of 4 tickets (lower sideline) any 2024-2025 season home game.

Thanks again to Pickle ball instructors and community enthusiasts, Tammy Carney and Lon Krantz for this donation of two (2) one hour lessons for 4! Grab 3 of your more coordinated (not really) friends and learn how to play this very fun and social game.

Then because you will want to keep that pickle ball "buzz" going, take your friends to Night and Day cafe for a HUGE and very satisfying breakfast. Many thanks to Allie Esquer for this donation of $200 gift card.

Also included, a Pickle ball complete set with 2 paddles, 4 pickleballs and carrying case (by Brookstone).

Thanks to the wonderful son, Scotty Van Vugt, of FOCUS member, Arie, we have this wonderful sports package! 4 tickets to see the Padres play. Which game is not yet finalized.

These are terrific seats - so close you can catch foul balls! What a great family night out.

Also in this package, because we know you are a huge Padres fan, is a SIGNED "Talking Don & Mud Bobblehead".

Many thanks to Skateworld for this generous donation of $100 gift card to use at their rink and skate rental and $100 gift card to their retail store.

After being indoors, head to a really cool outdoor skating rink, Ringers Roller Rink with this gift certificate for $30.

Lastly, start looking to buy your own pair of roller or inline skates at Big Sporting Goods with this $25 Gift certificate.

This package contains:

- TWO Certificates for 8 Punch passes each at the City of Coronado Club Room & Boathouse. These passes are good for 16 rentals of single/tandem kayaks or Stand Up Paddles (SUP).

- After your fun on the water, stop by Night and Day Cafe (a Coronado landmark) for one of their amazingly gigantic breakfasts! Gift certificate for $100 to Night and Day Cafe.

Get your vinyasa on! This package includes a 10 Pass Card to any classes offered by Coronado Island Yoga. They offer not only Bikram and Yin yoga but also Hot pilates. Many thanks to owner, Stephanie Anderson for this generous donation.

After your workout, treat yourself to "gift of massage" donated by the very kind and generous Justin Gill of Justin G Massage and Bodywork. You'll be totally relaxed after this 90 min massage in the hands of this expert professional.

Get cycling with this women's e-bike in "Matcha" green from Electra, called the "Loft Go".

With this bike you will:

-- Reach a top-assisted speed of 20 mph with support from the rear hub motor.

- A fully-integrated 250Wh battery provides a range up to 40 miles.
- Monitor your level of power support and battery charge easily with the LED controller.
- The 7-speed derailleur adds extra range for getting uptown and back downtown.

Thanks to the generous folks at The Plunge in Mission Beach for their donation of 10 passes to their fun water park.

In case that doesn't get you water-logged enough -- we have more -- 2 tickets to the fabulous Wave Water Park in Vista.

Many thanks to Zachary and Jayci Armstrong, owners of Empower Fitness for this generous donation of FIVE (5) hours of personal fitness training.

Zachary is a certified fitness industry pro with over 20 years of experience and expertise. He'll train and motivate you to meet those fitness goals!

After all that hard training, indulge yourself in a wonderful "gift of massage" by Justin Gill. This 90 minute massage will improve your sleep and relieve stress.

This package is a MUST buy for any serious San Diego Padres fan! It contains two (2) very collectable bobbleheads:

-- Joe Musgrove & Theo. Musgrove, a talented player in the Major League (MLB), is depicted in his San Diego Padres uniform, making it a great addition to any fan's memorabilia.

-- Autographed Don & Mud. Two of San Diego's most beloved sports commentators can be sitting on your shelf as a reminder of how much you enjoy their "banter" and the Padres!

Many thanks to Doug St Denis and Merridee Book for this generous donation of TWO (2) VIP Level PASSES to 2024 Coronado Island Film Festival! The festival will be from Nov 6-10, 2024. These passes provide access to:

Includes 2 all-inclusive badges to the film festival, access to the VIP lounge, parties, and 2 tickets to the Leonard Maltin Industry Tribute Awards Gala.

VIP badges are not open for sale to the general public. They are reserved for industry luminaries and special guests and Tribute Honorees.

Passes are Transferable upon approval. CIFF has a strict no refund policy.

Thanks to FOCUS board member, Pat Robitaille, we have 2 tickets to see Andrea Bocelli live at Pechanga Arena on Dec 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM.

The seat location is: T18B Row 11 (2 seats)

Thanks to our wonderful supporters at San Diego Symphony, we have this wonderful package of (4) tickets to any CLASSICAL CONCERT at the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park! These tickets are for the closest location for a performance - Marina Table for 4!.

Note: Tickets valid through the September 30, 2025.

This amazing dance package contains:

- Two (2) tickets to ANY Fall 2024 or Spring 2025 San Diego season performance of the San Diego Ballet (excludes Nutcracker). Expiration date: 10/20/2025.

- Two (2) tickets for Orchestra seats to ANY performance of the 2024-2025 with the CITY BALLET OF SAN DIEGO.

Many thanks to the folks at Triton Charters for this donation of four (4) tickets for their 2.5 hr Large Catamaran (75') tour of San Diego Bay.

Come enjoy an incredibly relaxing day taking a sail on San Diego Bay (with 3 of your friends or family). Triton Catamaran is the largest in San Diego and includes a 13 seat bar, plenty of seating, and flat screen TV! You can bring your own food and purchase beer and cocktails onboard.

Thanks to wonderful folks at San Diego Zoo and FOCUS member, Clarice Perkins, we have these SIX (6) one day passes to our world famous San Diego Zoo!

We also have a bagful of adorable "plushies" to remind you of your favorite animals!

What a live theater treat to see The Old Globe's current production of "Henry 6 - One: Flowers and France. This package contains two (2) tickets for performances from now through September 14, 2024. (excludes Saturday nights). Tickets are terrific and for Areas A and B seating.

Before the show, enjoy a gourmet meal at the highly acclaimed, Juniper and Ivy restaurant with this $100 gift card.

A huge shout-out and thank you to the folks at California Center for the Arts Escondido for the generous donation of FOUR tickets to see this EMMY AWARD WINNING JAZZ ARTIST, SAMANTHA JOY!

The event date is September 22, 2024 at 7:30 PM. These are 4 great seats in the Orchestra section!

Go see the latest flicks on the BIG screen. This package includes:

-- $300 worth of tickets to Ultrastar Theaters in San Diego.

-- $50 gift card to enjoy the very comfortable theatres of The Lot throughout San Diego.

Many thanks to FOCUS member, Clarice Perkins and San Diego Opera for donating TWO (2) tickets to any opera in the 2025 season along with admission to the Patron lounge.

To "spice up" your evening before the opera, enjoy an exotic Thai dinner at Coronado's own SWADDEE Thai restaurant, with this gift certificate for $100.

A tremendous thank you to the always supportive folks at our own Lamb's Players Theatre for this generous donation of 2 tickets to any performance for one year (except for Christmas shows). Expiration date: 7/31/2025.

Then after being thoroughly entertained, head to Jolie for a wonderful gourmet after theatre dinner. Many thanks to owners, Christian Biafora, Chef Jason Witzl, and Molly Sirody for this donation of a $100 gift certificate.

This package contains tickets and one night hotel stay:

Two (2) tickets to "Get the Led Out - A Celebration of the Mighty Zip" at the unique venue of Humphreys by the Bay concerts. Seats: Section A, row PP, 18&20.

Date: SEPT 26, 2024 AT 8 PM.

This Philadelphia-based group consists of 6 veteran musicians, intent on delivering Led Zeppelin Live, like you've never head before.

One (1) night stay at the scenic Bay Club Hotel located just a few blocks from concert venue. Your waterfront paradise on San Diego Bay!

From Penny Rothschild, we have a gift certificate to enjoy a "Wine and Paint" experience (for 4) at Emerald C Gallery.

Workshops are held WED & SAT 6-8pm
Create your own 11 x 14" canvas masterpiece, includes all supplies, instruction and wine/ beverages!

There really is nothing better than seeing live performances whether dramas or musicals, so indulge yourself with this incredible selection of local theatres tickets. This package includes:

-- Two (2) tickets to see ANY show in 2024/2025 season of Cygnet Theatre Company in Old Town.

- Two (2) tickets to any performance of 2024/2025 season of North Coast rep.

- Four (4) tickets for any performance of 2024/2025 season at Scripps Ranch Theatre.

Spend a wonderful day perusing four (4) amazing museums in Balboa Park and then have lunch at the Prado. This package includes:

-- FOUR (4 ) passes to San Diego Museum of Art.

-- FOUR (4) passes to San Diego Air and Space Museum.

-- FOUR (4) passes to Japanese Friendship Garden.

-- FOUR (4) passes to San Diego Model Railroad Museum.

-- $100 Gift certificate from Cohn Restaurant Group (owners of The Prado).

Many thanks to SD Bay Rentals and Coronado Mayor Richard Bailey for donating this fun "music on the water" package.

Enjoy an evening on the water that starts at the Coronado Ferry Landing where you and up to seven other friends (total of 8), will depart on a captained boat (pontoon) to take in the sunset as you make your way around San Diego Bay.

While enjoying hors d'oevres and wine, the boat will make its way to the Rady Shell or Humphreys where you and your friends will enjoy a concert from the water before returning.

Many thanks to La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club for this very generous donation of $200 gift certificate to their award-winning restaurant - The Marine Room!

After enjoying the incredible food and view of the Marine Room, head to the La Jolla Playhouse and enjoy two (2) tickets to any 2024-2025 play (excluding musicals). Valid for: Derecho, Velour: A Drag Spectacular, Primary Trust, and Your Local Theater Presents...

Valid for the first two weeks of any play.

Many thanks to owner and long time FOCUS supporter, Ken Irvine, for donating this very generous gift card for $150 to his wonderful French restaurant, Bleu Boheme.

Then head to our own local French bistro, Little Frenchie, for some of the best French food on the island. Many thanks to owner of Bluebridge Hospitality for continuing to support FOCUS again this year with a $100 gift certificate.

Calling all folks with an unstoppable "sweet tooth"! This package is sugar-loading irresistible and contains:

- $50 gift card from Coronado's own delicious gelato shop, Gelato Paradiso.

- $50 gift card from relatively new French pastry and dessert shop at the Landing Le Parfait Paris.

- One pint of ice cream/sorbet of your choice from MooTime Creamery.

- $50 gift card for The Cheesecake Factory.

Go full Jimmy Buffett on this package, which includes (everything BUT the beer):

- 12 MEAL gift cards (burger, fries and drink) from In-N-Out Burger. Along with some of their very cool California "bling" (t-shirt, tote bag, baseball cap and 75th Anniversary tumbler).

- $100 Gift card from Burger Lounge.

- $25 worth of ($5) vouchers from Five Guys.

Many thanks to Diane Fischel and Pat Robitaille for hosting this AMAZING dining experience!

Diane, a Coronado Cays resident and former pastry chef and gourmet cook, will show you and 5 of your friends, how to make the BEST homemade pasta. Then sit down, relax and sample your hard work with some great wine pairing (thanks Quigley Wines) for an Italian dinner you won't forget! Buona appetito!

Many thanks to Victoria Jensen from Lamp of Learning and the great staff of the University Club, we have this wonderful donation of a dining Gift certificate for $200! The breath-taking view of San Diego Bay is NOT to be missed and the gourmet menu never disappoints.

Then to continue your "up in the clouds" experience, we have 2 tickets for VIP Exclusive Table to "Concerts Under the Stars" at Sunset Terrace of the Intercontinental. Come be entertained by a salute to ABBA on September 7, 2024. Absolutely, a starry-eyed evening to remember.

Many thanks again, to Il Fornaio manager and constant FOCUS supporter, Luca for donation of this gift certificate for $100.

Then to really curb your need for pasta, spend the next evening at Garage Buona Forchetta, where owners, Matteo and Marco will delight you with pizzas, pasta specials and Italian-speaking waiters! Gift certificate for $100 to Buona Forchetta.

Then to end a perfect "La Dolce Vita" evening, take a gondola cruise around the Cays with The Gondola Company. Be serenaded while you sip on your favorite Prosecco. Gift certificate for one "passport" experience.

This package is for made for those who can't get enough seafood and fish in their diet!

Start out an amazing view of Glorietta Bay along with some fresh oysters on half shell and other great appetizers at Blue Water with this gift card for $100.

Then move to the other end of the island, for great entrees of coconut shrimp and more great views (downtown San Diego) at Peohe's. Thanks to Landry's for their donation of $100 gift card.

Then waddle back down to Coronado Playhouse to see one of their entertaining shows (tickets for 2) during 2024 Season. Many thanks to Coronado Playhouse for this kind donation.

Thanks to wonderful FOCUS member and supporter Colleen Cavalieri, we have this fantastic donation of a fun-filled time tasting wine at Coronado Tasting Room at Coronado Ferry Landing for 6 people! This includes a (6) Wine flight for each person and 2 Charcuterie Plates to keep the party going! Expiration date: 7/13/2025.

Then to keep the fun rolling, you and your wine gang head over to Wheel Fun Rentals with this certificate for (2) one hour rentals of any of their specialty bikes, pedal boats or more! Act like a tourist for once!

For all you carnivores, we have this sizzling (literally) offering of a couple of the best steakhouses in town. This package includes:

-- $100 gift certificate to Fleming's Steakhouse located in downtown San Diego on K St. Check out their amazing surf/turf combos!

-- Also a $150 gift card from the famous steakhouse, Ruth Chris located off of scenic Harbor drive. This is steak lover's paradise.

-- For an after dinner treat, enjoy this Family Four (4) pack of tickets for a one or two-hour narrated tour of San Diego Harbor. Thanks to Flagship Cruises and Events for this donation.

Got that craving for Mexican? You'll love this package that contains:

- 6 gift cards from Chipotle for 4 entrees and 2 orders of queso and chips.

- Again this year, we have a donation of $50 gift card from the wonderful folks at Mike Hess Brewing in Imperial Beach.

- A $100 gift card to enjoy the wonderful and very generous portions of Mexican food at Clayton's Mexican Take Out.

Super big thank you to Brett and Stephanie Slaughter, Coronado residents and huge community nonprofit supporters for donating one of their newly designed e-bike cruisers!

Aptly named Shaka Surf Bikes - they have paired the relaxed surfer - cruiser bike style with the latest in e-bike technology.

BIKES WILL START BEING DELIVERED ON AUGUST 1, 2024. BE THE FIRST ON YOUR BLOCK TO HAVE ONE!! SHAKA!

Many thanks for this generous donation to our friends and supporters at Home Depot for this 4 burner Nexgrill Propane grill. It features:

• 4 stainless burners are durable and retain heat well for even cooking
• 40,000 BTUs main burners for ultimate grilling control
• Cast-iron cooking grates provide even heat
• Side shelves offers a convenient prep area
• Battery operated electronic igniter system
• 2 large wheels for easy transportation

Use this $50 gift card from COSTCO to buy some HUGE hunks of meat!

Many thanks again this year to Connie Spitzer for so generously donating one of her magical and original pieces of art!

This is a 24x36 watercolor and ink of our treasured Hotel Del Coronado! Beautiful addition to any house.

Connie Spitzer's talent as an artist is ONLY surpassed by her kindness and generosity as a person and giving member of the Coronado community!

After her Hotel Del Coronado watercolor sold within days of being posted, she agreed to donate another piece of art.

This rendering of her "Imaging of Tent City" is truly spectacular and captures the vibrance, color and unique ambience of that bygone era.

Framed it is 24" X 36".

Many thanks to Dr. Angelique Campen, M.D., for this very generous donation of $500 worth of botox injections. Even better, Dr. Angelica will COME TO YOUR HOUSE - for these procedures.

This package provides for a 30-minute shoot which includes 10-15 photographer-chosen edited images with a link sent to access the images for download.

Sessions are located at the Hotel del Coronado Beach area (meet by the sandcastles area on the beachside sidewalk). We have 30 minutes together for an introduction, a discussion for an agreed plan, and then 20-25 minutes of a photo shoot.

Many thanks to Juliane Morris (FOCUS member) and Joel Ortiz for this donation.

Many thanks to local Coronado artist, Trisha Ross, for donating her artistic talents to creates this wonderful item.

Trisha will come to your residence (and after consultation) will provide you with a unique multi-colored rendering of your house! She will also provide you several note cards with this rendering.

What a great gift to YOURSELF, or bid on this for a gift for a friend (birthday, anniversary or Christmas). Either way, this is a unique and very personal piece of art!

The Guardian 16 Inch Bike has a lightweight steel frame, making it easy to control while still durable enough to outlast your kid. Like every Guardian bike, it's kid-tested to be safe and fun to ride.

Package includes training wheels, and recommended age is 4-6 yrs. Great for learning how to ride bike.

Need to give your face a break after summer full of sun, wind and water?

- Enjoy this gift certificate for 3 consecutive custom facials ($200) by Natalie Valletta Skin Care, located on First St, Coronado. Expiration date: 7/13/2025.

This amazing jewelry company started in 2014 by Arie Van Vugt's daughter-in-law, Leslie is inspired by the ocean, surf, and California lifestyle. The brand has become a local staple for irresistibly cute, high quality and affordable jewelry.

This Nespresso Vertuo Next was donated by Nespresso store in La Jolla University Town Center.

Vertuo technology, packed into a tiny 5.5'' footprint with the ability to brew up to 18 oz. of pour-over coffee. Makes espressos, cafe americanos, and more.

Then to "sweeten" this package up, enjoy this $50 gift card from Grocery Outlet, Imperial Beach. Where you can pick up some great pastries or desserts to have with your great cup of coffee!

Finally, serve up your espresso and pastry on this unique tray (resin and wood) designed by Bilo Studio and donated by Clarice Perkins. It is truly a piece of art for your kitchen!

Take pampering your "fur baby" to the next level with this package donated by Faux Paws in Laguna Beach. This package includes:

- Personalized, hand-painted dog treat jar. (You send in a picture, colors and themes you'd like used),

-- Two (2) personalized matching dog bowls.

-- Adorable and very sturdy doggie tote bag.

-- Spoil your dog some more by buying them some wonderful treats at our local, Wags N' Tail ($50 gift card).

What an adorable and fun-loving portrait of some our favorite dog breeds, created by Debby Carman, owner of Faux Paw in Laguna Beach.

She calls this piece "Best in Show" and it measures 36" x 36".

Have a child or grandchild's birthday coming up! Have no fear, this package has done all the work for you. Just buy the cake and Viola! This package contains:

-- $150 Gift certificate from Royal Entertainers, who provide real-life Disney princesses and Marvel characters for your party!

-- $25 gift card from Oriental Trading, a great place to buy all your bday party decorations.

-- $100 gift card from Target to stack up on all the other incidentals you are going to need.

Then as a special treat take the b'day girl or boy to San Diego Children's Discovery Museum with these four (4) passes.

Katie Karosich is a Coronado resident born in Monterey, CA. She received a BA in Fine Arts from Univ of Hawaii, Hilo. She's a Navy wife who has lived in Naples, Italy, Rota, Spain, Hawaii and the Pacific Northwest.

Katie has kindly donated this original oil on Belgian Linen and hardboard of the Hotel Del and coastline. Measurement: 16"x20".

Many thanks to FOCUS supporter, Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers for donating this gift certificate (valued at $550) for a COMPLETE CLEAN, OVERHAUL and REFINISH OF YOUR ROLEX OR MECHANICAL SWISS WATCH.

Your watch will look and perform like it was brand new! (excludes watch parts and complicated models such as chronographs, power reserves, etc...)