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Giants Community Fund
2005 Events

Giants Golf Outing
Monday, Jan. 24 - Foursomes teamed up with Giants celebrities for the sixth annual Giants Napa Valley Golf Outing, a day of golf, great food and margaritas.
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Play Ball Lunch Play Ball Lunch
Presented by Blue Shield of California
Friday, April 1 - More than 1,100 people dined with Giants celebrities and talked about the upcoming season. Over $200,000 was raised for the Giants Community Fund.
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Olympic Club Foundation Golf Classic
Monday, May 16 - The Giants Community Fund benefited from the proceeds of the Olympic Club Foundation Golf Classic, dinner and auction.



Glove Drive Junior Giants Glove Drive
Presented by Bank of America
and Postgame Live Auction

Sunday, May 22 - Fans donated new or used gloves (or cash) to the Junior Giants program, receiving a Juan Marichal commemorative pin in return. A postgame live auction on top of the Giants dugout featured over 20 items.



Organ Donor Awareness Night Organ Donor Awareness Night
Presented by the Giants Community Fund
Friday, May 27 - The first 10,000 fans received commemorative baseball cards featuring Giants players on one side and important organ donation facts on the other.



Until There's a Cure Day Until There's A Cure Day
Sunday, June 12 - The Giants held the 12th annual "Until There's A Cure Day" at SBC Park to promote AIDS awareness and raise funds for AIDS education.



Family Day in the Park
Saturday, June 25 - Fans came out to the ballpark to toss around the ball, hit a few into the outfield and watch the Giants vs. A's game on the big screen, with proceeds benefitting the Giants Community Fund.



2005 Giants Community Fund Golf Classic
Monday, July 18 - Golfers spent the afternoon with Giants celebrities at the renowned Olympic Club and ended the evening with dinner and a sports and travel auction featuring one-of-a-kind items.



FanFest KNBR/Giants Summer FanFest
Saturday, July 23 - The Giants Community Fund set up a garage sale booth where fans could purchase surprise grab bags that could have included an autographed baseball, bat, photo and more.
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Health Fair East Palo Alto Health Fair
Saturday, Aug. 13 - The Giants Community Fund and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital invited families to attend the "Healthy Play" Children's Health and Safety Fair, at Jack Farrell Park, a renovated Junior Giants field.



Junior Giants Day Junior Giants Day
Presented by Bank of America
Saturday, Aug. 27 - The Giants Community Fund proudly hosted 5,000 Junior Giants at the ballpark for the annual Junior Giants Day celebration, including an unforgettable pregame parade around the field.
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Year-End Sports Memorabilia Auction
Saturday, Sept. 10 - The Giants Community Fund hosted its annual year-end silent auction in the Coca-Cola Fan Lot underneath the giant glove and a live auction on top of the Giants dugout following the game.



Milton Meyer Rec Center field Junior Giants Field Dedication
Tuesday, Sept. 13 - The Giants Community Fund partnered with the Good Tidings Foundation, Applied Materials and Kirk Rueter to renovate the Junior Giants Field at Milton Meyer Recreation Center.
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Strike Out Violence Day Presented by Blue Shield of California and Jersey Off Our Giants
Sunday, Sept. 18 - This collaboration between a law enforcement agency, health care company and a professional sports team was designed to educate and bring public awareness to the issue of violence.



Noah Lowry and kids Halloween Heroes
Tuesday, Oct. 25 - Guests spent an evening at the San Francisco Zoo with honorary chairperson Noah Lowry and other celebrities to enjoy Halloween like they'd never experienced before. The Wender Weis Foundation for Children designated part of the proceeds to benefit the Giants Community Fund.
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