




| Grand Opening!!! |



| Our grand opening extravaganza was an overwhelming success, with over 400 patrons enjoying our Artist Reception from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on opening day, September 20,2008. |





| All photographs by Bob Shanley |
First: On December 6, 2008 Frank Staiano and Evers Place we hosted a benefit for the Long Beach High School Surf Club, “Picture Clean Oceans” in support of their great conservation efforts for our beaches. A silent auction with wine and cheese reception was also held. Approximately 200 patrons were in attendance for the event and over $1100 was raised for the LBHSSC. Second: On December 7, 2008 we hung the second themed show titled “All That Glitters…” |





| All photographs by Bob Shanley |
| On March 6, 2009 we hosted Food Glorious Food a benefit for the I.N.N. Long Beach Soup Kitchen to a crowd of approximately 150 people. We raised over two thousand dollars and recieved about 300 pounds of food and paper goods. A great time was had by all. Many thanks to local artist, and Soup Kitchen volunteer, Jamie Tedesco Cohen for her tireless efforts in making the evening a big success. Thanks also to Paul Salvadori of Dunes Deli/ Surf City Pizza and the Doolan family of Ballybannon's Deli for the great food they served at event. And a special thanks to Lenny and Audrey Remo for their generous donation as well as the donations of all who participated in the event. In these times it is greatly needed and appreciated. |