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DESCRIPTION: Wet, wild and wacky fun returns for the 24th Annual Tenderloin 
 Neighborhood Development Corporation’s (TNDC) Pool Toss taking place at 
 San Francisco’s hip Phoenix Hotel/Chambers Eat + Drink on Tuesday, 
 October 18, 2016. Where else can you pay for the privilege of tossing your 
 favorite Bay Area bigwig into a swimming pool all while raising funds for 
 kids and families in San Francisco’s Tenderloin? This splashy, 
 high-energy, only-in-San-Francisco soiree is known as the pool party of the 
 year and, over the years, has raised more than $4 million for TNDC youth 
 and family programs like the Tenderloin After-School Program (TASP). TNDC 
 serves more than 3,600 of the lowest-income individuals in San 
 Francisco’s Tenderloin and nearby neighborhoods.\nThis year’s TNDC Pool 
 Toss will be co-hosted by Brian Copeland, Comedian, Writer, TV & Radio 
 Host, and Radio Personality and Commentator Nikki Medoro. Notable emcees 
 will introduce the illustrious tossees while the enthusiastic crowd bids on 
 the chance to toss their favorite big shot into the pool of the Phoenix 
 Hotel/Chambers Eat + Drink. \n\nConfirmed Tossees include Sally Carlson, 
 Managing Partner, Carlson Beck Recruiting; Alice Carr, Senior Vice 
 President, JPMorgan Chase Bank; Assemblymember David Chiu & Speaker 
 Emeritus Toni Atkins; John Epstein, Executive Vice President, Wells Fargo 
 Bank; Whitney Hudak, Corporate Counsel, Lyft & Symphonix Board; Bob & Mike 
 Nibbi, President/Vice President & Project Executive, Nibbi Brothers General 
 Contractors; Simon Sin, Owner, Cova Hotel, and the Women of PIXAR. 
 \n\nConfirmed emcees include Lenny Broberg, Inspector, Gang Task Force, 
 SFPD; Cheryl Jennings, News Anchor, ABC7/KGO-TV; Steven Anthony Jones, 
 Artistic Director, The Lorraine Hansberry Theatre; A.J. Kirsch, Actor, 
 HoodSlam Wrestler & Color Commentator; Empress XXX Donna Sachet, TV Host, 
 Performer, Columnist. Additional emcees will be announced soon. The 
 evening’s event chairs are Laura King Pfaff and Jim Losi. \n\nThe 
 festivities will also include hosted bars and tasty bites from some of the 
 Bay Area’s most popular restaurants, including ALTA CA, Bar San Pancho, 
 Bob’s Steak & Chop House, Brenda’s French Soul Food, Chambers Eat + 
 Drink, Farallon, Jane on Larkin, La Mediterranée, Nob Hill Pizza & 
 Popcorn, P’Nosh Catering, Smitten's Ice Cream and 25 Lusk. With 
 entertainment by TNDC Pool Toss fave The Fabulous Bud E. Luv Show; DJ Pause 
 and more. Guests can take wacky photos in Das Bus, a Volkswagen bus photo 
 booth. Bonhams auctioneer Aaron Bastian will lead the high-energy live 
 auction, while the burly and brawny lifeguards from Fitness SF will be 
 rescue ready if the need arises.\n\nOur 2016 Cartoonist Chuck Whelon has 
 crafted this year’s cartoon and graphics. \n\nThe unforgettable figures 
 that have participated in past TNDC Pool Tosses include players from the 
 San Francisco Giants, San Francisco Forty Niners and Oakland Raiders, Robin 
 Williams, MC Hammer, Team Twitter, Bob Weir, Kristi Yamaguchi, Jonny 
 Moseley, Willie Brown, Gavin Newsom, Todd Traina, Stephan Jenkins, Cheryl 
 Jennings, Janet Reilly, A.J. Kirsch, Phil Ginsburg, Donna Sachet, Senator 
 Mark Leno, Kevin Causey, David Gockley, Schuyler Hudak, David Perry, Sharon 
 Seto … and many more!\n\nTNDC Pool Toss tickets are $125 each; 
 sponsorships start at $1,000. For more information on TNDC’s Pool Toss, 
 visit www.tndc.org/PoolToss; call (415) 358-3906 or contact 
 llinker@tndc.org.\n\nTenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation 
 (TNDC)\nTNDC’s mission is to provide affordable housing and services for 
 low-income people in the Tenderloin and throughout San Francisco, and to 
 promote equitable access to opportunity and resources.\n \nWith 33 
 buildings in several San Francisco neighborhoods, TNDC provides homes and 
 support services to more than 3,600 low-income seniors, families, people 
 with disabilities, emancipated youth and formerly homeless individuals. 
 With a focus on community development, the organization’s work includes 
 on-site social work services to help tenants stay housed, an after-school 
 program for children and youth, and a community organizing program that 
 encourages all community members to get involved and make a positive impact 
 in their neighborhoods.\n \nSince its founding in 1981, TNDC has been 
 committed to serving the lowest-income individuals in the City by providing 
 the most basic foundation for prosperity: a place to call home. \n\nFind us 
 on Twitter @TNDC\nFind us on Facebook:  Tenderloin Neighborhood Development 
 Corporation\n\nWHAT:	\nThe 24th Annual TNDC Pool Toss\n\nWHEN:	\nTuesday, 
 October 18 from 6pm – 9:30pm\n\nWHERE:	\nPoolside at the Phoenix 
 Hotel/Chambers Eat + Drink, 601 Eddy Street (at \nLarkin), San 
 Francisco\n\nTICKETS:	\n$125 each; available online at 
 www.tndc.org/PoolToss or by calling TNDC at \n(415) 358-3906; sponsorships 
 available beginning at $1,000.\n\n\nEVENT INFORMATION:\n\nHosts:\nBrian 
 Copeland, Comedian, Writer, TV & Radio Host, and Nikki Medoro, KGO Radio 
 personality\n\nEvent Chairs\nLaura King Pfaff & Jim Losi\n\nTossees\nSally 
 Carlson, Managing Partner, Carlson Beck Recruiting\nAlice Carr, Senior Vice 
 President, JPMorgan Chase Bank\nAssemblymember David Chiu & Speaker 
 Emeritus Toni Atkins\nJohn Epstein, Executive Vice President, Wells Fargo 
 Bank\nWhitney Hudak, Corporate Counsel, Lyft & Symphonix Board\nBob & Mike 
 Nibbi, President/Vice President & Project Executive, Nibbi Brothers General 
 Contractors\nSimon Sin, Owner, Cova Hotel\nWomen of PIXAR\n\nEmcees:\nLenny 
 Broberg, Inspector, Gang Task Force, SFPD\nCheryl Jennings, News Anchor, 
 ABC7/KGO-TV\nSteven Anthony Jones, Artistic Director, The Lorraine 
 Hansberry Theatre\nA.J. Kirsch, Actor, HoodSlam Wrestler & Color 
 Commentator\nEmpress XXX Donna Sachet, TV Host, Performer, 
 Columnist\n\nEntertainment and special features:\nThe Fabulous Bud E. Luv 
 Show, TNDC Pool Toss fave\nDas Bus, photo booth on wheels in a vintage 
 Volkswagen bus\nDJ Pause\nBonhams Auctioneer Aaron Bastian\nLifeguards from 
 Fitness SF\n\nFood Sponsors: \nALTA CA\nBar San Pancho\nBob’s Steak & 
 Chop House\nBrenda’s French Soul Food\nChambers Eat + 
 Drink\nFarallon\nJane on Larkin \nLa Mediterranée\nNob Hill Pizza & 
 Popcorn\nP’Nosh Catering\nSmitten's Ice Cream\n25 Lusk\nand 
 more!\n\nBeverage Sponsors: \nCumaica Coffee\nDBI Beverage\nDeerfield Ranch 
 Winery\nPeroni Nastro Azzurro\nThe Bell Tower\n\nHosted Bar Service:\nThe 
 2016 Celebrity Signature Cocktail is “The Smarttini” named for 2015 Top 
 Tossee: Susan Smartt, Executive Vice President, Related California 
 Residential\n\nFOR MORE INFO: \nVisit TNDC’s website at 
 www.tndc.org/PoolToss, call (415) 358-3906 or contact llinker@tndc.org.\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2016/09/09/18791027.php
SUMMARY:24th Annual TNDC Pool Toss
LOCATION:Phoenix Hotel/Chambers Eat + Drink
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2016/09/09/18791027.php
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