Faces
Alisha Petro, Deborah Ashley, Peter Crooks.
Scenes 178 The Biletnikoff Foundation Celebrity Crab Feed in San Ramon.
179 Top teachers recognized at Diablo Country Club; Festival of Trees fashion show in San Ramon.
180 Diablo Black Men’s Group’s Ninth Annual Gala at Crow Canyon Country Club.
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The Biletnikoff Foundation raised $120,000 at its annual crab feed in San Ramon. The foundation assists young women dealing with addiction and domestic abuse. [1] Nick Beach, Jen Iso; [2] Jeff Barnes, Barry Sims; [3] Onez Blaisdell, Dacia Biletnikoff; [4] Raiderette Erica A., Playboy model Bridget Marquardt, Raiderettes Lori, Irecel, and Erica K.; [5] Rod Martin.
Warren H. Eukel Teacher Trust at Diablo Country Club featured a dinner prepared by an all-star lineup of East Bay chefs and honored three outstanding Contra Costa County teachers with $10,000 awards. [1] Stephanie Toovey, Sarah Clakley; [2] Scott Wall, Erik Romme, Kevin Weinberg, Narsai David, Kevin Gin, James Santeramo, Chris Draa, Mike Zeiter; [3] Trust awardees Jacqueline Warren, Traci Kemper, Michele Lamons.
Orinda Women’s Club’s Festival of Trees fashion show at the San Ramon Marriott raised $30,000 for special needs high school students and low-income families. [4] Cindy Buscaglia, Kathleen Mitz; [5] Angela Schurhoff, Dana Freudenberger.
Be There
February 2 The Claws for Paws Crab Feed features an auction and crustacean dinner to benefit Tri-Valley Animal Rescue. Shrine Event Center, 170 Lindbergh Ave., Livermore, 6 p.m–10 p.m., $50, (925) 803-7043, www.tvar.org.
February 7 A fashion show follows the Heart’s Desire Luncheon, benefiting California Symphony’s Music-in-the-Schools program. Crow Canyon Country Club, 711 Silver Lake Dr., Danville, 11 a.m.– 2 p.m., $65, (925) 280-2490, www.californiasymphony.org.
February 9 Swing back in time to the ’30s and ’40s to fete five East Bay charities at Valentini, the Second Annual East Bay Charity Ball, which is named for the event’s signature cocktail. Rotunda Building, 300 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Oakland, 7 p.m., $125, (510) 889-7451, www.eastbaycharityball.org.
February 9 The Wheelchair Foundation helps increase mobility in the Amazon region at its Charity Ball. Blackhawk Museum, 3750 Blackhawk Plaza Circle, Danville, 5 p.m.–midnight, $150, (925) 648-3829, www.wheelchair foundation.org.

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