May 4, 2019
4-8pm
Freeland Hall
Tickets $80/person

Join emcee Sue Frause and special guest,
former NASA astronaut Capt. Heide Piper
on an intergalactic adventure,
in support of 
Saratoga Orchestra

Capt. Heide on one of her five EVAs (space walks).

Captain Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota. Heide attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on a Navy ROTC Scholarship, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1984 and a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1985.​Selected as an astronaut by NASA in 1996, Captain Piper reported to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. She is a veteran of two space flights to the International Space Station:  STS-115 on the space shuttle Atlantis in September 2006 and STS-126 on the space shuttle Endeavour in November 2008, logging over 27 days and 15 hours in space. She has completed five spacewalks, totaling 33 hours and 42 minutes of Extra-Vehicular Activity (EVA) time. In August 2009, Captain Piper departed NASA and reported to the Naval Sea Systems Command. She retired from the U.S. Navy after 30 years of Active Duty Service in July 2015. She and her husband reside on Whidbey Island.

featuring
A Sumptuous and Stellar Dinner Buffet
 with Flavors that are Out of this World! 
Created by Chef Gordon Stewart

LIGHT SIDE MENU
A taco bar with heart healthy options,
fish, chicken, prawn, veggies
homemade gluten free tortillas
Rice & Beans and salads. 

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DARK SIDE MENU
A burger bar with all thing decadent.
Fixings to include, pork belly, caramelized onions, Brie cheese, and how about a side of tater tot poutine with gravy and cheese, eh?

THANK YOU to our many awesome AUCTION DONORS! 
Farmer & Vine  * Bayview Farm & Garden  * Moonraker Books  * Ott & Hunter * Mukilteo Coffee Roasters * Mutiny Bay Distillery * Oystercatcher Restaurant * Casey's Crafts * Star Store * Fair Trade Outfitters * Village Pizzeria * Blue Sound Music * Firehouse Gallery  * Molly Petersons * Polished Studio *
Useless Bay Coffee * Ciao Restaurant, Mark Laska * Music for the Eyes * Evelyn M. Woods/Green Tea Massage * Ott & Hunter   * Christopher’s Restaurant *
A Touch of Dutch * Holmes Harbor Golf Course * Island Greens * Kenmore Air * Pippa's Tea Port Townsend * Healthy Pet * A Touch of Dutch * In the Country * Mystic Sea Charters * Whidbey Island Center for the Arts * Anna and Russ Edwards * Pine Cottage B & B  * John Githens, Aerial Whidbey
* Coupeville Maritime Heritage Foundation *Deception Pass Boat Tours * Glenn & Heide Piper * Orchard Kitchen* Mike & Teresa Lauver * Click Music  * Spoiled Dog Winery  * Anita & Bill Whitney *Gary Giovanoni *  Larry Kiger *Charles Terpenning * Miles Sand & Gravel * Molly Petersons * Scott Schmidt
​* Craig Reide * Mark Findlay Joyce Libby *The Kitchen Door / Shirlee Read * CJ & Y Decadent Desserts * Wild Crow Pie Co. * 
and countless more generous individual and business donors!

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