Calvin Simmons Legacy Society - Oakland East Bay Symphony

<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" BACKGROUND="../images/backgrounds/p12c04.gif"> <TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="6" WIDTH="528" STYLE="border-collapse: collapse" BGCOLOR="#FFFFDD"> <TR VALIGN="TOP"> <TD WIDTH="328" VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" BGCOLOR="#FFFFDD"> <P CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:red">Calvin Simmons Legacy Society</SPAN><BR></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:#333399">Oakland East Bay Symphony is pleased to announce the establishment of the CALVIN SIMMONS LEGACY SOCIETY, for those who support the Symphony through bequests and other planned gifts.</SPAN></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal"><B STYLE="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy"> </SPAN></B></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="text-align:justify"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial">When you notify Oakland East Bay Symphony about your gift, whether intended or received, you will become a member of our growing Calvin Simmons Legacy Society.<SPAN STYLE="mso-spacerun:yes">  </SPAN>As a member, you will be invited to special Society events and activities, and we will recognize you in Symphony publications.<SPAN STYLE="mso-spacerun:yes">  </SPAN>If you prefer to remain anonymous, we will honor your request; however, by stepping forward, others will be encouraged to do the same.</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt"></SPAN></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="text-align:justify"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial"> </SPAN></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="text-align:justify"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial">We are grateful to those who have remembered Oakland East Bay Symphony with bequests.<SPAN STYLE="mso-spacerun:yes">  </SPAN>These gifts have helped establish and grow the Symphonys endowment, providing support for future generations of students and music-lovers.</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt"></SPAN></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="text-align:justify"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial"> </SPAN></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="text-align:justify"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial">You, too, can make a difference in the lives that follow with a bequest or planned gift.</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt"></SPAN></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="text-align:justify"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial"> </SPAN></P> <P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="text-align:justify"><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial">If you would like more information on how you can become a member of the Calvin Simmons Legacy Society, please contact <I STYLE="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Ken Ingraham, Director of Development at 510-444-0801</I>.</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size:10.0pt"></SPAN></P></TD> <TD WIDTH="140" VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="CENTER" BGCOLOR="#FFFFDD"><IMG SRC="../image/calvin2.jpg" ALT="Calvin Simmons" ALIGN="TOP" WIDTH="125" HEIGHT="205" BORDER="0"><BR><BR><I>"Calvin Simmons was an extraordinary human being and a superb musician. His story is one that should inspire people, especially young people, to go for the gold ring."</I><BR><BR>~ Beverly Sills<BR>Chairwoman, <BR>Lincoln Center</TD> </TR> </TABLE> </BODY>