Team McCready, a division of Pearl Jam fan non-profit organization Wishlist Foundation, is hosting their sixth annual global fundraising event tomorrow at The Sunset Tavern featuring performances by The Guessing Game and Strong Suit. The event benefits the Jennifer Jaff Center, which provides free info, legal advice, education, and advocacy services for patients with chronic illnesses nationwide.
Organizers of the event (Tammi Laster, Lisette Terry) have gathered an impressive selection of auction items and raffle prizes, including the following:
- Shadow LP autographed by Mike McCready
- Squier Bullet Fender Strat (sunburst brown) from Guitar Center
- 2 VIP tickets to Volbeat at The Paramount from Seattle Theatre Group
- Two tickets to one show per month for a year at Neumos or Barboza
- Four tickets to one show at The Showbox or Showbox SoDo
- 2013 KEXP Live CD and a four person behind-the-scenes station tour
- Autographed Pearl Jam vs Ames Bros book and three t-shirts from Ames Bros
- Voucher for four course meal for six people plus 2 hours of bowling/pool and shoe rentals from The Garage
- Two vouchers (one for a bout and one for a t-shirt) from Rat City Rollergirls
- 3′ x 3′ canvas print of the Loaded album The Taking and two sets of Loaded guitar picks from 2010 Seattle Seahawks halftime show from Jeff Rouse
- 3′ x 4′ vinyl poster of Mike McCready at Flight To Mars 2013 show from Derek Springer of Union Jack Amps
- 16″x20″ aluminum print of Mike McCready and Peter Frampton at Tulalip Amphitheatre from Jason Tang
- Framed 16″x20″ print of Eddie Vedder at Benaroya Hall from Jason Tang
- Still from Pearl Jam’s “Thumbing My Way” video session from Kate Lee
- Music Midtown Festival poster from Demetrios Lyberopoulos
- Framed 2007 Flight To Mars poster from Scott Curtice
- $100 gift certificate, t-shirt, and wooden LP crate from Jive Time Records
- $50 gift certificate and calendar from Slim’s Last Chance Saloon
- Gift pack ($25 gift certificate, hat, t-shirt, 2 free coffee coupons) from Easy Street Records
- Four $25 gift certificates from Hard Rock Cafe
- Four guitar lessons from The Guitar Store
- $25 iTunes gift card from Bee Kiss
- $10 gift certificate from Singles Going Steady Records
The Sunset Tavern | March 29, 2014 | Doors: 8 PM | Show: 9 PM | $12 | 21+
Event info: https://www.facebook.com/events/212113385651252/
Purchase tickets: http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=4097024&pl=sunset
