Testimonials/References "Everyone has been raving about our event. Everyone has said it is the best Gala we have ever had and many said it was one of the best black tie events they have ever been to. Congratulations on a great, great event." Jonathan Moscone Artistic Director, California Shakespeare Theater ___________________________________________________ “I consider myself a festival aficionado and your Festival is one of the best ever!" (Referring to Topanga Days Country Fair~ 2005) Libby Molyneaux Editor, LA Weekly Pick of The Week ___________________________________________________ "Words cannot express my gratitude. I feel abundantly blessed to be working in inspired community building. Our festival was a dream manifest and a hope fulfilled. May we continue to prosper and shine in Earth friendly goodness." Elizabeth Carovillano, Whole Foods Market, Title Sponsor ___________________________________________________ "It was magical. It was our best show yet. Thank you." Sandra DiCarlo, First Americans In The Arts, The Native American Film and Television Awards ___________________________________________________ "You should be proud of your tremendous work that resulted in a great success for a terrific cause." Senator John F. Kerry ___________________________________________________ "Were I more eloquent I might be able to express to you the appreciation the Hospital Board feels for the work you have done. Now that we are out of bankruptcy, we can begin to plan on building a new facility. Our new found optimism is directly traceable to the magic of the evening you created. Thank you." Jonathan S. Barnett, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Martha's Vineyard Hospital ___________________________________________________ "Jacalyn Kane is the quintessential professional. She has a sense of style and flair that is of the essence in special event fundraising and possesses great fundraising intuition and integrity. Jackie brings passion and joy to all that she lays her hands and heart." Lorraine D. Sahagian, Director of Development, Martha's Vineyard Hospital ___________________________________________________ "The production details for the concert have never been more professionally arranged than this past year with Jackie Kane and her company as producers. We greatly appreciate the collaboration. Keith Lockhart, Conductor, The Boston Pops ___________________________________________________ "Everything was perfect: the food, the wine, of course, the music." The Vineyard Gazette, Tuesday, August 25, 1998 ___________________________________________________ "Venice hopes to be in town this year and every year for the Topanga Days bash. Once you go there, it's hard to stay away - Let's rock!" Michael Lennon, Venice, headlining band, 2004 Topanga Days Country Fair ___________________________________________________ "What a fabulous tribute to Sandy Gooch! From the delicious food and wine to the heartfelt presentations, and from the great music to the wonderful set-up, the evening was a success from start to finish...congratulations again on a job well done!" Bella Simon, Associate Director, The Weizmann Institute of Science ___________________________________________________ "In life we can only dream of working with an associate like Jackie Kane. Jackie is a class act and she won't be involved with anything less." Julie Dubois, Former President, Topanga Community Club (Sponsors of the Topanga Country Fair) ______________________________________________________