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A
Gift Catalog with Great Deals!
ATTN: Please contact the Center to find out what's still available.
The wonderful
array of gifts below were generously donated to the San Francisco Buddhist
Center. Because these items were donated we are able to offer them to
you at great prices! Please come back often, as new items are being
added to this list continually.
Every purchase you make benefits
a community-serving nonprofit organization. While most items are available
for a minimum donation below the face value, it is helpful to us to
receive the face value (i.e., the worth) of the items. It is, after
all, a fundraiser!
There’s something here for
everyone. Do you need a gift for a friend or maybe could use a massage
for yourself? The gifts are grouped in categories:
See something you like?
To make a purchase, call 415.282.2018 or email (info@sfbuddhistcenter.org)
us.
We’ll mail gift certificates
out as soon as we receive your order (another option is to pay for and/or
pick up gifts at our Thursday sangha night class between 6:45 and 7:00 PM.
Enjoy!
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SELF-CARE
& DEVELOPMENT
RHYTHM AND MOTION DANCE
CENTER (# 2)
www.rhythmandmotion.com
1133 Mission St. (between 7th & 8th), SF
415-621-0643
Face value $42
Minimum donation $30
Quantity: 1 pass for 4 free dance classes
Rhythm and Motion is
a Dance Center that reflects the spirit, progressive values and
diverse aesthetic of the SF dance community. Choose from jazz dance,
rhythm tap and hip hop, dance of the African diaspora, modern rhythms,
modern dance, partner dance (salsa, rueda, tango, east coast swing
and lindy hop), yoga & stretch, kids & youth classes.
ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE
POSTURE LESSON (#3)
Kari Prindl, certified teacher located in the Mission District,
SF
415-641-8374
Two One hour Alexander Technique Lessons
Face value: $100 (or a special rate of $50 if it is your first lesson)
Minimum donation $45
Quantity: 5 available
The Alexander Technique is an educational process which teaches the
recognition of poor postural habits and excess muscular tension in movement
that can cause stress and injury.
ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT
(#4)
Valerie Coshnear, Valencia Healing Arts
1193 Valencia @ 23rd, SF
415-647-6222
Face value $45
Minimum donation $40
Quantity: 1
Valerie has been a trusted
acupuncturist to many members of the SF Buddhist Center community.
ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT
(#27)
Steven Pomianowski, Valencia Healing Arts
1193 Valencia @ 23rd, SF
415-647-6222
Face value $45
Minimum donation $40
Quantity: 1
DANCE LESSONS OF YOUR
CHOICE (#24)
Gift certificate for four week group dance lesson of your choice (salsa,
swing, hip hop, belly dancing and more!) at the Metronome Ballroom,
www.metronomeballroom.com as
part of our on-line gift catalog.
Minimum donation: $ 40 (valued at $72).
Quantity: 4
PRIVATE ONE-HOUR HATHA
YOGA LESSONS (option for pre or post-natal instruction) (#9)
Ann Dennehy, certified teacher from The Integral Yoga Institute.
Face value $60
Minimum donation $45
Quantity: 2
YOGA CLASS
(# 10)
The Loft
321 Divisadero St., SF
415-426-LOFT
Face value $15
Minimum donation $10
Quantity: 1
YOGA CLASS
(#11)
Mountain Yoga
www.mountainyoga.org
2071 Antioch Court, Ste. 100, Oakland
510-339-6421
Face value $15
Minimum donation $10
Quantity: 1
YOGA - ONE MONTH OF
HAPPY HOUR YOGA CLASSES (# 12)
Tuesdays, 5:45 - 6:45 PM, San Francisco Buddhist Center www.sfbuddhistcenter.org
Between Valencia/Mission and 21/22nd streets in the Mission
District, SF
Open to all levels of experience with yoga. Focus on postures to help
bring ease to the body during meditation sits, simple breathing exercises
and deep-relaxation techniques. Ann Dennehy has been practicing hatha
yoga since 1987, and has Yoga Teaching Certification from The Integral
Yoga Institute.
Face value $40
Minimum donation $25
Unlimited quantity
YOGA - A MONTH OF BIKRAM
YOGA (#25)
Gift certificate for 1 month of unlimited bikram yoga at Mission Yoga,
2390 Misstion St. @ 20th. www.missionyoga.com
Minimum donation: $50 (valued at $100)
Quantity: 1
INTRODUCTION
TO BUDDHIST MEDITATION 6-WEEK COURSE (#13)
San Francisco Buddhist Center www.sfbuddhistcenter.org
415-282-2018
Face value $85-$125 sliding scale
Minimum donation $85
Unlimited quantity
INTRODUCTION TO BUDDHISM
6-WEEK COURSE (#14)
San Francisco Buddhist Center www.sfbuddhistcenter.org
415-282-2018
Face value $85-$125 sliding scale
Minimum donation $85
Unlimited quantity
RETREAT GIFT CERTIFICATES
FOR SF BUDDHIST CENTER RETREATS (#15)
San Francisco Buddhist Center www.sfbuddhistcenter.org
415-282-2018
Unlimited quantity
We can create gift certificate
in any amount you request. The certificates can be used towards
all our retreats (day retreats or residential retreats)
PAMPERING
COLORBOX SALON - HAIR
CUT (# 1)
510 Church St. (@ 17th), SF
415-701-1610
Hair cut with Michele (call one week in advance for appointment)
Face value $50
Minimum donation $30
Quantity: 1
ONE HOUR MASSAGE
(# 5)
Peter Rothblatt, SF
Face value $60
Minimum donation $50
Quantity: 1
Esalen based technique
for full body/mind relaxation and rejuvenation. Deep tissue techniques
to address chronic tightness and injuries.
ONE HOUR MASSAGE (#29)
Phil Cusick, SF
Face value $65
Minimum donation $50
Quantity: 2
Phil is a licensed acupuncturist,
herbalist, and certified massage therapist. He has extensive training
in Chinese Tui Na massage and manipulation and is a student of osteopathic
and orthopedic medicine.
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FOOD
& ENTERTAINMENT
LOVEJOY'S TEA ROOM
(# 28)
1351 Church St. (@ Clipper), SF
High Tea for Two
Face value $26.50
Minimum donation $20
Quantity: 1
Lovejoy's offers a traditional
English tea in one of the most romantic yet casual tea rooms in the
City. They offer a large variety of tea and tea sandwich choices and
several tea services.
OXYGEN BAR
(# 16)
795 Valencia Street @ 19th, SF
25 minutes of Aromatherapy Oxygen and an Herbal Elixir.
Face value $25
Minimum donation $20
Quantity: 1
Oxygen with your choice
of aromatherapy: relax, aphrodisiac, invigorating, temptation, release
or euphoric
CAFÉ QUE TAL
(# 17) www.sfstation.com/cafes/quetal/
1005 Guerrero St.@ 22nd, SF
415.282.8855
Gift Certificate, value $15
Minimum donation $12
Quantity: 1
Neighborhood café
with a peaceful atmosphere, big windows and lots of sun, and good
food
FOREIGN CINEMA RESTAURANT
(# 18) www.foreigncinema.com
2534 Mission St. (between 21st and 22nd), SF
415-648-7600
Dinner for Two
Face value $100
Minimum donation $60 (excellent value)
Quantity: 4
A special evening out
restaurant, serious food for "foodies", and an outdoor
courtyard with films
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DELICIOUS
HOME BAKED DESSERTS
A DOZEN COOKIES
(vegan option) (# 19)
Minimum donation $10 a dozen
Quantity: Available upon request
Megan is pretty much the
cookie queen. Try one of her personal favorites (the family recipe
"peanut butter poop" anyone?) or make a request.
Helen specializes in vegan cookies that will make non-vegans feel
like they're missing out! She also bakes make ginger or oatmeal spice
cookies.
Karunadevi's lovin' bakin' will make anyone who eats these brownies
feel real good (they're legal - it's the compassion that goes into
each one that does it).
A PIE TO DIE FOR
(# 20)
Face value $20
Minimum donation $15
Quantity: 2
Karunadevi is famous
for her pies made with high quality ingredients. You can order them
in a variety of fillings.
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GREAT
STUFF!
AMY RATHBONE ORIGINAL
DRAWINGS (# 21)
3 1/2" x 5 1/2", ink and tea on paper
Face value $35
Minimum donation $35
Quantity 5
Amy’s images are whimsical
and subtly comical but also make you stop for a moment. Check out her
website at www.yamrathbone.org
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THE
GIFT OF LEARNING
KNITTING
PACKAGE! (# 26)
Offered by obsessive knitter Rachel Kahn
Face value $100
Minimum donation $50
Quantity: 4 slots
Get started in knitting
with a scarf
OR
Further your knitting prowess with a hat pattern of your choice
(baby fruit cap depicted below)
Two half-hour small group lessons and a trip to the yarn store.
Supplies (needles and yarn) not included.
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