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TheEighth AnnualFURBALL1On Friday, November 13, 2009,<strong>PAWS</strong> <strong>Chicago</strong> hosted the Eight Annual Fur Ball, co-chaired by Diana &David Makowski and Lori & Ted Souder. Jamee & Marshall Field, two of<strong>PAWS</strong> <strong>Chicago</strong>’s earliest and most generous supporters, were HonoraryChairs, recognized for their commitment to homeless pets.The lucky dogs in attendance were treated to massages and “paw”dicureswhile they dined on a gourmet doggie buffet. Their human companionsdined on a top-of-the-line buffet, delighted in the silent auction anddanced the night away to music provided by Icon Entertainment,Michael Lerich Productions, Inc. and The Dave and Donna Duo.Auctioneers Shane Ratliff and US 99’s Lisa Dent were an enormous hitwith items including a Taylor Swift autographedguitar, an Xtreme Green electric motor scooterand trips to the Caribbean, Shanghai and Greece!The highlight of the auction was when guestsgenerously bid on the opportunity to save livesby covering the costs of medicine for puppies andkittens, the heating bill at the Adoption Center,medical bills for sick and injured animals andspay and neuter surgeries.By the end of the evening, the Fur Ball raised morethan $730,000 for <strong>Chicago</strong>’s homeless pets.1.2 32.4Presenting SponsorsGrand BenefactorsBarbara Bradford & Robert ShermanChopper Trading, Inc.Creature Comforts Foundation/Nancy & Wyllys BairdPeter & Paula FasseasBenefactorsJanice & Philip BeckBernardi Securities, Inc.Deborah & Bruce CrownSteven DavisDana & David FieldsDiane Goldberg Hunckler &William HuncklerCasey & Ryan Harris/Aaron & NicholeCharfoos/Ronald & Lynda CharfoosSusie Karkomi & Marvin LeavittA. Marek Fine Jewelry Bentley Gold Coast The Drake HotelJamee & Marshall Field FoundationFriends of Mr. ItchyLynne Cooper Harvey FoundationAmy & Julian MackMartin & Karcazes, Ltd.Diana Peterson Makowski &David MakowskiCarol & Dennis MarkosArthur C. Nielsen, Jr.PETCO FoundationThe PrivateBankSuzanne J. PrysakLucy & Jack Moses QuicksilverLouis Rosenthal & Sharon FaiginMcKinsey & CompanyNoah’s ArkNancy & Ron OfficerPassionate <strong>PAWS</strong>Mayari & Robert PritzkerT. & C. Schwartz Family FoundationJulie & David ShorrMaria & William SmithburgLori & Ted SouderBonnie & James Spurlock/Christine & John MallulMichael Sweig FoundationNancy & Michael TimmersWalton Street CapitalDécor SponsorKehoe DesignsMedia Sponsor<strong>Chicago</strong> magazineAirline SponsorAmerican AirlinesWine SponsorCima Collina Winery

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