:Title:    May 17 | SEEING BEYOND SALON | San Francisco | 111 Minna Gallery
:Author:   Tony Deifell - how do you see the world? (CCAL30)
:Date:     Mon, 16 Apr 2007 02:09:07 PDT
:Modified: Mon, 07 May 2007 02:00:01 PDT
:URL:      http://www.omidyar.net/group/soundshadows/news/21/

.. image:: http://www.seeingbeyondsight.org/img/SalonBanner.jpg

Join members of Omidyar.net for the final big, SF celebration for *Seeing Beyond Sight*. It's going to be quite a fun party & networking event.

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"O.net Members & Friends"
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**O.NET HOST COMMITTEE**

* Gina Del Vecchio
* Jim Fruchterman
* Cynthia Gentry
* Mark Grimes
* Evonne Heyning
* Niny Khor
* Thomas Kriese
* Susan Megy
* Erin Mohr
* Michele Lifshen Reing
* Dani Reif
* Jean Russell
* Lars Hasselblad Torres 

 **Hosts are inviting other Bay Area O.net members** (those whom you know or not!) as well as inviting other friends and colleagues (who are not yet members of O.net).

 Would someone be willing to take on the task of looking for other O.net members on site during the event?

 The event will be several hundred people in total.

Latest info will be at: http://www.seeingbeyondsight.org/salon

 * Tickets are $10
 * **50% off in advance** if you enter this coupon: "onet" (AFTER registering credit card info)

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*Event details to copy & email to your friends and colleagues:*
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**SEEING BEYOND SALON: An evening of social-networking, creativity & big-picture thinking**
 THURSDAY, MAY 17 | 5:30pm to 11pm | 111 Minna Gallery | **FOR TICKETS**: http://www.seeingbeyondsight.org/salon 

Tickets $10 - **get 50% off in advance** if you put in this coupon: "onet" (enter coupon *AFTER* registering your credit card to get discount)

  [5:30pm] Social networking for emerging & established nonprofit leaders presented by Craigslist Foundation. Talk by Hands on Bay Area's Jim Pitofsky.

  [7:30pm] "SEEING" PARTY + Interactive Art presented by Exploratorium and SFZero (including ZEA, Retinal Burn, Distortion Hoop, Tactile Collage, Shooting-Blind Photo Challenge) + exhibit for SEEING BEYOND SIGHT by Chronicle Books

  [9-11pm] Music, DJs & more with DJ Hey Man! & Friends (Power to the Peaceful) + Ren the Vinyl Archeologist (True Skool) 
                                                                                                  
**OMIDYAR.NET MEMBERS HOST COMMITTEE:** Gina Del Vecchio, Jim Fruchterman, Cynthia Gentry, Mark Grimes, Evonne Heyning, Niny Khor, Thomas Kriese, Susan Megy, Erin Mohr, Michele Lifshen Reing, Dani Reif, Jean Russell, Lars Hasselblad Torres

**FOR SOCIAL VENTURE NETWORK HOST COMMITTEE (another SALON partner):** Murat Armbruster (partner, Atlas Capital Parnters), Michael Brune (ED, Rainforest Action Network), Jennifer Chapman (COO, Wild Planet Toys), Kirstin Falk (CEO, New Progressive Coalition), Nick Gleason (CEO, CitySoft, Inc.), Jay Harris (Publisher, Mother Jones), Van Jones (Founder, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights), Jeff Mendelsohn (CEO, New Leaf Paper), Deb Nelson (ED, Social Venture Network), Lynne Twist (Author, *Soul of Money*), and Mal Warwick (author w/Ben Cohen, *Values-Driven Business: How to Change the World, Make Money, and Have Fun*).

NOTE: Other partners have community-specific host committees.

 **PARTNERS for SALON:**

 * Chronicle Books
 * Craigslist Foundation
 * Exploratorium
 * Hands on Bay Area
 * Headlands Center for the Arts
 * Just Think
 * Lighthouse for the Blind
 * Omidyar.net Community Members
 * Photoworks
 * Red Ink Studios
 * Social Venture Network
 * SF Camerawork
 * SFZero.org