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and helping to create a healthier, more stable and compassionate community for us all.


Thank you to everyone who made Palm-a-Palooza 2024 Celebrating 50 Years of PRC! Together we raised nearly $87,000 for our community.


PACIFICA PIER SPONSORS


Thank you to everyone who made Palm-a-Palooza 2023 Sunset Dreams a success! PRC Board of Directors & Staff also give special thanks to… America Copy & Printing Co, The GraphicWorks, and all of the volunteers who helped make Palm-a-Palooza possible!

  • Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, Eureka Square Chiropractic, Ginny and John Janes, Debbie & Curt Kiest, Michael Malone, Mizpah Fellowship (Community Service Volunteers), John Nibbelin, Tannura Family Wines, Tri Counties Bank, Cliff & Eileen Wilkerson

  • Eccleston Incorporated, Karen & Mike Ervin, Chris & Ron Gabrielli, Lynn & Cynthia Gallagher-Sides, Don & Elaine Horsley, Daniel Kumler & Charlotte Neff, Stan Loll (in memory of Stephen Headly), Kathleen Long & Greg Hirsch, Lytt, Kim Munson & Marc Greenberg, Anita M. Rees & Don Budetti, San Mateo Credit Union, Jackie Speier, The Ulmer Family

  • Cindy Abbott, Melissa Ann Ballard, Bruce & Chris Banco, Renee Batti & Lionel Emde, Tygarjas Bigstyck, Robin & Nancy Crawford, Ina & Clarence Eaglin, Karen & Mike Ervin, Guadalupe Escalante, Myriam & Joel Fontaine, Emily Hennessy & Bryan Smith, Richard Hall, Norma & Tim Hilton, Chris & Meg Hunter, Robin & Virginia Jaquith, Tom & Linda Jonas & Family, Sherman Lee & Claire Ervin Lee, Lynne & Ernie Maggioncalda, Lois Marshall-Ward & Jerry Ward, Dr. Bill Michaelis & Dinah Verby, Blue Murov & Julie Starobin, Rick & Jane Nahass, Sue Phan, The Royal Bee Yarn Company, Christian A. Ryvlin, Pete & Gail Shoemaker, Dan & Kathleen Shugar, Jeff Vanderbilt & Catherine Chesla, Lori & Julius Yap

  • Kathleen Courtney (in memory of Trisha Henshaa), Barbara Daley & Philip Harris, Elizabeth DeJarnatt, Gioconda Egan Paralegal Services, Margaret Gerard, Ellen Hage in honor of Carolyn Jaramillo, Crawford & Hanson, APC, Horace & Marian Hinshaw, Robert Lee, Peter Loeb, Oscar Loza, Rod Muscio-Electrical Contractor, Ron Myers, Steve Rhodes & Doug Hedden, Joyce & Rand Robison, Greg & Nancy Someson, Vallemar Station, Carol S. Viele


Thank you for supporting our Palm-a-Palooza 2022 fundraiser! In lieu of an in-person
event, PRC staff and board members delivered exclusive gifts to our sponsors. Gifts for $100+ sponsors included a beautiful bespoke candle(s) - special thank you to Copper + Moss Studio.

  • Anonymous (2)

  • Anonymous (3), Prudence Bothen, Eureka Square Chiropractic, Don & Elaine Horsley, Karen Kelley-Day, John Nibbelin, Pacifica Lions Club, Anita Rees for Fire 2 Smoke, Gordon Tannura

  • Anonymous, Ron & Chris Gabrielli, Lynn and Cynthia Gallagher-Sides, Daniel Kumler & Charlotte Neff, Kathy Long & Greg Hirsch, Lytt, LLC, Michael Malone, MIZPAH Fellowship, Inc., Blue Murov & Julie Starobin, Marcia Settel & David Gilson, Kathleen Shugar, Michele Trausch, Ulmer Family, Cliff & Eileen Wilkerson

  • Anonymous (4), Cheryl Ammeter (in memory of Richard Ammeter), Melissa Ballard, Barbara Bruxvoort (in memory of Thom Ball and Patty McNally), Coastside Farmers’ Market, Joshua Cosgrove, Sue Digre, Ina & Clarence Eaglin, Lisa Eccleston - Eccleston Inc., Frank & Barbara Erbacher, Gimbal Family, Richard Hall, Hennessy Smith Family, Chris & Meg Hunter, Ginny & John Janes, Tom & Linda Jonas, Heather Lozano, Monica Lyons & Jeff Strobel, Lynne Maggioncalda, Jonathan & Maggie Markham, Bill Michaelis and Dinah Verby, Jane & Rick Nahass, Northern Peninsula Al-Anon Family Group, Brian O'Flynn, Cheryl Sanderson, Jeff Vanderbilt & Catherine Chesla, Adrienne and John Zanini

  • Anonymous (5), Cindy Abbott, Tom & Cathy Abel, Deni Asnis & Chaya Gordon (in memory of Nancy Morrison), Avis & Nick, Bruce & Christina Banco, Robby Bancroft for Pacifica City Council District 2 2022, Renee Batti & Lionel Emde, Eryn Bergquist, Mary Bier (in memory of Shirley Bier), Elizabeth & Bill Bredall, Gail Browne-McDonald, Benjamin Canedo, Sarah Coffey, John & Sue Cook, Kathleen Courtney, Barbara Daley, Elizabeth A. DeJarnatt (in memory David Power), Roy Earnest & Nancy Littlefield, Margaret Gerard, Gary Giersbergen, Xochitl Hernandez, Michelle Hofland, Linda Hughes, Bruce & Joyce Huston, Robin & Virginia Jaquith, Mark & Katherine Johnson, Suzanne Wheeler Johnson and Pacifica Playschool, Robert Lee, Sherman Lee & Claire Ervin Lee, Geoff & Antonia Lindsey, Mary Marquez, Diana Milbert & Ed Skokowski, Kathleen Miller, Kim Munson & Marc Greenberg, Ron Myers, Stephanie Orozco in honor of Peggy Ussery, Peterson Power & Light (in memory of Florence), Anne Puski, Joyce & Rand Robison, Nancy Russell & Jerry Barrish, Pete & Gail Shoemaker, Dan & Diane Sui, Glynis & Susan Takalo, Lisa Torres & Larry Wuerstle, Vallemar Station, Sue Vaterlaus, Carol Viele, Lori & Julius Yap, Mollie Yocum

  • Anonymous (4), Karen Bacheller & John Bacheller Jr., Beach Monkey Organic Café, Diane Cronin & John Mendoza (in memory of Karen Sinclair), Dan Elefant, Polly Finley Gloria Flores-Garcia, , Lynn Gallo, Robert Georges, Beatrice Gunn, Pam & Bob Harris, Horace & Marian Hinshaw, Mary Margaret & Ted Kaden, Yvonne Lorvan, George M. Lynch & Margaret E. Hughes, Geri & Mark Marchetti, Penny Mitchell, Roderick Reilly, Nancy & Greg Someson, Nancy Tierney, Virginia Tse, Viva Italiano, Diana Wadsworth, Kevin E. & Jeanette M. Waight, Gerald Ward & Lois Marshall-Ward, Allison Wittman (in memory of Cindi Rudman), Marian Yap

  • Jane & David Hurlburt, Eleanor Natwick, Mark Wagner


Thank you for supporting our Palm-a-Palooza 2021 fundraiser presented by Pacifica Resource Center, Sam Mazza Foundation, and Grocery Outlet Pacifica. In lieu of an in-person event, PRC staff and board members delivered exclusive gifts to our sponsors.


Thank you for supporting our Palm-a-Palooza 2020 fundraiser presented by Pacifica Resource Center and Grocery Outlet Pacifica. Your generosity surpassed our expectations and helped raise over $40,000 to support our work! In lieu of an in person event, PRC staff and board members delivered exclusive gifts to our sponsors. Over 175 supporters, friends, and family joined us for a video premiere featuring never-before-seen highlights from the past 5 years, Zoom interviews (including Chan and Diana Chu of Grocery Outlet Pacifica), sponsor thank-yous, and a prize drawing from key community supporters.

A very special thank you goes out to Living Room Plant Co. for putting together the beautiful palms and terrariums! Kevin Burleigh of Kevin Burleigh Productions is credited with producing and editing our Palm-a-Palooza 2020 video while PRC Development Coordinator Robby Bancroft and Pacifica City Councilmember Mary Bier proudly handled hosting duties. And, our video concluded with an inspirational story from PRC Board President Chris Hunter!


Thank you for supporting Pacifica Resource Center’s Palm-a-Palooza 2019 fundraiser sponsored in part by Recology of the Coast, Pacifica's Grocery Outlet, Sam Mazza Foundation, and Kaiser Permanente. Your generosity helped make our event a great success, raising over $60,000!

Councilmember Mary Bier and her daughter, Elisa Larson (Photo by Bradley Wittke)

Councilmember Mary Bier and her daughter, Elisa Larson (Photo by Bradley Wittke)

Music City Legends played some groovy tunes while folks feasted on appetizers from Oceana Market, BBQ from Fire 2 Smoke, and chicken and waffles from The Waffle Roost food truck. And, our choice evening concluded with brownies, and other goodies from The French Patisserie, served with Peerless Coffee and Tea graciously provided by Breakers Breakfast, Brunch, & Lunch.


Thank you for supporting Pacifica Resource Center’s 2018 fundraiser presented by Recology of the Coast, as well as sponsored in part by Ginny & John Janes, Sam Mazza Foundation, and Grocery Outlet. The dust has settled and we are happy to share that together we raised nearly $70,000 for our programs and services!!! Can we get a, “Yee-haw”?!

Over 150 PRC supporters, friends, and family moseyed over to our Wild West saloon for a night of music, photos, “Palooza Punch,” and a live auction!

Libations were provided by Lagunitas Brewing Co., Barebottle Brewing Co., Quintessential Wines, and Henry Wine Group. The evening concluded with Krispy Kreme doughnuts and cake and other goodies from Mazzetti’s Bakery, Baked Beauties, Bay Cakery, and The French Patisserie, served with Peerless Coffee and hot cocoa graciously provided by Breakers Breakfast, Brunch, & Lunch.


Thank you for supporting Pacifica Resource Center’s Inaugural Palm-a-Palooza sponsored in part by Recology of the CoastSam Mazza Foundation and Pacifica Mothers Club. Together, we raised nearly $50,000 for our vital work in the community! 

Nearly 200 PRC supporters, friends, and family joined us in our big top for a fun night of Ferris Wheel rides, photos with our Palm, and a stupendous live auction.

We served popcorn and cotton candy, marinated salad from Breakers, appetizers from Oceana Market, and dinner from The Waffle Roost and Moonraker food trucks. Our beer and wine selection was courtesy of Lagunitas Brewing Co.Bell Tower Restaurant, and Wine Warehouse. And, our magnificent evening concluded with cake from Mazzetti’s Bakery and desserts from Baked BeautiesBay CakeryCheryl’s Shortbread, and The French Patisserie, along with Peerless Coffee lovingly brewed by Breakers.