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Patronato Pro Niños de San Miguel de Allende, A. C.
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P a t r o n a t o P r o N i ñ o s
de San Miguel de Allende, A. C.
Summer Gala &
Auction
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To support the children
of the Patronato Pro Niños Family
we present
“The Sounds of the Supremes”


With their non-stop bravura performance of the
Motown sound that has so influenced our lives. Kaaren Ragland
with Roberta Freeman & Althea Burkhalter-Peyton will take you
through an evening of immense vitality and amazing memories!
They have appeared in more than 50 countries and have received
many accolades. Tonight we announce it is “The Sounds of the
Supremes” Night!
We honor them as they present the children of
San Miguel with their rare gift of joy and music. We welcome
them with gratitude for giving their support to our children in
need.
and
George Vaught

George Vaught, your
Auctioneer for the evening, comes to Patronato Pro Niños with
specific training in Benefit Auctions and with many nationwide
Auctioneer titles and awards. He is the Vice President of Sales
for United Country-Jones Auction Marketing,Inc. and First Vice
President of the Texas Auctioneers Association Board of
Directors.
We are pleased to
welcome to San Miguel, George and his wife Myra and his
colleague Tommy Traylor and his wife Pam. By being here tonight,
they are joining the Patronato Pro Niños family in offering a
brighter future to so many of our children.
We are proud to present these
exciting Live Auction Donations:
“DISCERNING PALATE”

These exquisite wines will be offered singularly
or to that special bidder who sees the opportunity to lay down
the start of a wonderful cellar! One amazing 1.5 litre magnum of
Lafite Rothschild 1966, a superb bottle of Lafite Rothschild
1964, one of the greatest years, a haughty Haut Brion 1966, one
of HM Queen Elizabeth II’s favorites, a delicious bottle of
Ausone 1966, a vibrant Pichon Baron 1959, and a superior Calon
Segur 1969.
These wines have valuation documentation from
Sigel’s Elite Fine Wines in Dallas. Available immediately.
Delivery included.
Generously donated by Keith Deal of Dallas and
San Miguel de Allende .
Contact: Lily at Patronato Pro Niños Tel: 152 7796, Email:
lily@patronatoproninos.com
“THE RESTAURANT”

Recently named one of the Top 105 restaurants in
the world by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine, and featured in the
July 2008 issue of Wallpaper Magazine, “The Restaurant” serves
beautifully prepared global comfort food. The winning bidder
will enjoy a special private five-course dinner for twelve,
created by owner and world-class chef Donnie Masterton. Each
course will be accompanied by a wine specifically chosen to
complement and enhance the dish served. You and your guests will
have the exclusive use of the beautiful enclosed dining room for
this memorable culinary experience.
Generously donated by Donnie Masterton and his
wife, Cynthia Granado, of San Miguel de Allende.
Date subject to mutual agreement.
Contact: Cynthia Granado Tel:154 7877, Website
www.therestaurantsanmiguel.com
“CASA SIERRA NEVADA”

The Ultimate Get-Away in San Miguel at the famed
Casa Sierra Nevada – home to the Sounds of the Supremes™ during
their stay here this week. Two nights for two with a gourmet
breakfast each morning. Make it a gift to your most deserving,
romantic self. Leave the children and dogs at home, and let the
elegance transport you to a state of bliss. Or surprise some of
your favorite outof-town guests with this exquisite San Miguel
hideaway.
Generously donated by The Orient Express Hotel,
Trains and Cruises. Dates
subject to availability. Tipping and beverages are extra.
Contact: Reservations Manager Martha Espinosa Tel: 152 7040,
Website:
mespinosa@casan.com
“LIBRERO DE ESPANA”

This handsome 17th century style Spanish
bookcase is more than a just place for your books – it could be
the centerpiece of any room. Measuring 56” x 11” x 104”, it is
intricately carved with eight adjustable shelves and two doors
and will be the perfect showcase for your art objects and
beautifully bound books. This magnificent reproduction piece is
from the C. DeWayne Youts collection of home furnishings at
Fabrica La Aurora. Available immediately.
Generously donated by C. DeWayne Youts of San
Miguel de Allende. Tel: 152
5481 Email:
youts@prodigy.net.mx
, Website:
www.cdewayneyouts.com
“MAROMA HOTEL & SPA”


Two guests will enjoy two nights and two
delicious gourmet breakfasts at the Maroma Resort in Cancun,
listed as one of the 12 best resorts in Travel and Leisure
Magazine. With its luxurious accommodations and a variety of
restaurants to suit anyone’s preferences, The Maroma has
established itself as the standard for all other boutique hotels
throughout the Riviera Maya.
Generously donated by The Orient Express Hotels,
Trains and Cruises. Dates
subject to availability. Tipping and beverages are extra.
Contact : Reservations Manager Lorenzo Hernandez, Tel: (52) 998
872 8209
lhernandez@maromahotel.com
“COTTON BAY ELEUTHRA”


This idyllic Bahamas Island retreat offers four
guests the perfect place to unwind for a week. Enjoying waking
each day to breathtaking views. Perched high over the ocean you
can see forever. Then wander down the steps to a secluded beach
for a swim and walk in the sand. Or just sit on the terrace and
listen to the waves. This peaceful beachfront house offers
guests a chance to enjoy a safe and tranquil holiday away from
the crowds. Snorkeling and scuba diving are also available in
the glorious waters of the corral reef. A cook/ housekeeper will
care for your every need.
Generously donated by Anne and Tom Maxey Cotton
Bay and San Miguel de Allende.
Dates: 18th – 25th October 2008, 25th
October-1st November 2008, 9th-16th May 2009, or subject to
availability. Tipping, groceries and beverages are extra. Travel
available from a variety of US airports. Contact Anne Maxey at
Tel: (561) 459 1928 or by email:
reefrat23@yahoo.com
“ROYAL LUSTRE”

This Imperial Russian style 19 karat gold ring
is extraordinary. Designed by the well-known jeweler Kelli Brown,
it features a large natural South Sea Pearl encaptured in a 19
karat green gold crown set with exceptional emeralds and
diamonds and topped with an Indian ruby. This unique and eye-catching
piece is in perfect keeping with the latest style in pearl
jewelry and will be greatly treasured by its fortunate owner.
Available immediately.
Generously donated by Kelli Brown of Hacienda
Calderon San Miguel de Allende and by Wayne Smith of San Miguel
de Allende and Houston.
Website:
www.kellibrownjewelry.com, Email:
kbjeweled@unisono.net.mx
“LE PLAISIR” FRANCE

A luxurious week’s stay for six guests in the
glorious Burgundy countryside of France. Only five minutes from
the Medieval town of Cluny and just a short drive from the
famous towns of Lyon and Dijon, this is a splendid spot to start
exploring the wonderful Cote d’Or wine country with its fabulous
markets and restaurants. This charmingly decorated house,
surrounded by dense forest and rolling pastures, offers a pool
and lovely French gardens along with an English speaking staff
for your comfort.
Generously donated by Joan and Parker Quillen of
Houston and San Miguel de Allende.
Dates subject to availability. No
children, pets or smokers. Tipping, groceries and beverages are
extra. Travel information available from a variety of US
airports. Contact Parker Quillen at Tel: (713) 621 2167 Fax:
(619) 371 2198. Website:
www.leplaisir.com, Email:
plaisir@psquillen.net
“LUISA EN CUCLILLAS”

Or “Luisa Crouching on Her Heels” is an
extraordinarily beautiful and tantalizing bronze sculpture by
the Mexican artist and sculptor Jorge Marin. This piece is one
in a limited series made in 2005. She measures 63 x 60 x 64 cms
and is typical of Marin’s style, with the face disguised in
order to place emphasis on the body’s exquisite form, detail and
expression.
Jorge Marin was born in Michoacan, and has
become an artist collected worldwide. His works are in galleries
and permanent collections in San Miguel, México City, Singapore,
Belgium, Chile, Germany and the United States. Available
immediately.
Generously donated by Jorge Marin of Mexico City.
To view Marin’s work and
biography go to
www.jorgemarin.com,Tel: (52) 55-551-43762
“VILLA ESTRELLA MAR”
PUERTO VALLARTA


Absolute luxury for 12 guests for an exceptional
three nights at this one-of-a-kind ocean front villa, as seen in
Veranda magazine. Villa Estrella Mar sits majestically above a
sandy beach, offering ocean views from all the six spacious,
individually-designed suites. The Villa also offers a complete
exercise room, and a large heated pool with pool bar. Your
comfort is assured by a houseman, chef and a dedicated staff of
fourteen. Amenities include Vonage phone, high-speed internet,
fax machine and satellite television, along with the finest
service you could find anywhere.
Generously donated by Betty and Nick Coates San
Miguel de Allende. Block Out
Dates are Nov: 20th – Dec 1st, 2008 Dec: 19th 2008 – Jan 10th
2009. All booking dates are subject to availability.
BOOKING DATES MUST BE USED
BEFORE AUGUST 31ST, 2009. Tipping,
groceries, and beverages are extra.
Contact Kim Coates at Tel: (970) 926
5561,
(970) 544 9769,
or
www.mexicandestinations.com
or by Email:
kim@mexicandestinations.com
“HONDA FOURTRAX
250 ATV RECON”

The Recon boasts full-sized performance in a
compact, lighter-weight package featuring electric starting and
slick, Rincon-esque styling.
Your choice or RED, GREEN or BLUE!!!!!
Generously donated by Pavel A. Hernández of San
Miguel de Allende. Go to
www.hondasanmiguel.com,
Tel: 152-1080
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Patronato Pro Niños de San Miguel de Allende, A. C.
Contact Information:
Telephone & Fax in Mexico:
Medical Services Office: (01) (415) 152-7290
Development Office: (01) (415) 152-7796
Telephone in the United States:
(512) 351-4344
Postal Address:
In the United States:
Patronato Pro Niños
c/o FTC International, Inc.
PMB 228 220 North Zapata Highway, 11-A
Laredo, Texas 78043
U.S.A.
In Mexico:
Patronato Pro Niños
La Conexión
Box 228, Aldama 3
San Miguel de Allende, Gto.
C.P. 37700 MÉXICO
Or visit our Office at:
San Francisco 1, Interior 4, Colonia Centro
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Email:
General information: info@patronatoproninos.org

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