TEMPO GALA SALE ITEMS

Thanks to all of our sponsor for our spring 2020 Gatsby Gala.  The following items in BOLD are still available.  100% of all donations support the band.  Please check out the items below and support our local merchants who so graciously agreed to honor their original donations.

If you would like to make a donation for one of these items, please email us at thsbands@gmail.com or reach out directly to Pam Dickerman - 650-906-4195 (cell).  Touch-less pick up is available from Pam's house.   Once confirmed, the donation can be made check or credit card:

Purchases make checks payable to:
Truckee Excellence in Music Parents Organization (TEMPO)
P.O. Box 1374
Truckee, CA 96160

Or via credit card on the "Donate" button above. 

Items available for Donation - Suggested Donation price listed:

Certificates:                                                                                                                                             Gift Cards:                                                                                
  • Reno Aces 4 Infield Reserve Tickets w 2 Reno Aces Caps (2021 season)  $80     SOLD              -  Peppermill $100                                                   
  • Auto Doctor - 1 Oil Change  $50    - 2 available     (exp 6/21)     SOLD                                         - Cabonas' $50 SOLD             
  • Performance Training Center - 1 Month Group Membership  $65 ($85 value)                  -  Burger Me $25 - 2 available SOLD             
  • Stone's Tire  - 1 Wheel Alignment $80 - 2 available   ($90 value)   SOLD                                     -  El Toro Bravo $25  - 3 available SOLD             
  • Coffee And.. More - 2 Free meals - $15 - 2 available      SOLD                                                      -  Safeway $50 SOLD             
  • Pet Station - Dog Wash Punch Card $75                                                                                          - Squeeze Inn $25  SOLD             
  • Tahoe Donner - DownHill ski pass $50 ($74 value) 20/21 season  - 2 available SOLD                -  New Moon $100 SOLD             
  • Squaw/Alpine - DownHill ski pass - Jan 4 - end of season  SOLD                                                  -  Sweets Chocolate $25 SOLD             
  • Renown Dermatology - Dermaplane Treatment with Glycolic Peel  $85 SOLD                           -  Full Belly Deli $20      SOLD
  • Slant Skis - Ski SuperTune $39 SOLD                                                                                                -  Tahoe Mountain Sports  $25  SOLD             
  • Tahoe Sports Hub - Mountain Bike Rental (no exp) $69 - 2 available - SOLD
  • Tahoe Sports Hub - Sidas Customer Foot Beds for ski boots $180 -2 certificates available SOLD   
  • Start Haus - Bike Tune exp May 2021 $75 SOLD   
  • Northstar - Epic Promise Single Day Lift Ticket $80 ($125 value)  20/21 season - 2 available SOLD   
  • Reno 1868 Caps - No longer playing but cool caps to have - $10 - 2 available
  • Sunnyside - An overnight for two in one room at the Sunnyside Lodge on Lake Tahoe's West Shore.  Plus a $100 voucher for dinner.   $300
    (Valued at up to $600.  Sunday - Thursday non-holiday.  Not available June15th through labor day. See photo and letter below for details). Donated by Suzanne Pride Bryan and Sunnyside. See Photo Below

DisneyLand:      1 day park hopper - Expires Feb 2022 - $80 ( $150 value) - 20 available 

Gala Raffle - April 2020 - Thanks to Bike Truckee for support of the band providing the I Zip E3 Vibe plus E Bike Raffle used for our raffle at very reduced cost.   This raffle grossed TEMPO over $6,000 in donations in Spring 2020

Individual Items - Photos Below
  • Large Leather Satchel - Donated by Kiersten Rigdel $100 SOLD
  • Mountain Water Canvas Bag - Donated by Jessica Stevens $100 SOLD   
  • Truckee Sweatshirt / Women's Small - Donated by California Jean Bar $65 (photo below) 
  • One Pair Music Themed Sock $16 - Two available SOLD   
  • Little Bird Music Canvas Bag - Donated by Alice Cotter $10 - One available (photo below)



  • Beautiful original framed oil panting 12'' x 18 '' with stand. Titled "Spring Inspiration" by acclaimed local artist  Janet Sanzari. Value $230. Donated by Suzanne Pride Bryan. SOLD   




  • 1.5L Bottle (equivalent of two 750 ml, regular wine bottles) of Pride Mountain Vineyards' Merlot 2017.  Plus a complimentary "Tour and Tasting for Four Adults" at the winery, located atop the Mayacamas Mountains on the Napa/Sonoma County Line above St Helena on the Napa Side and Santa Rosa on the Sonoma side.   Pride Mountain Vineyards was voted one of the world's greatest wine estates, and this Merlot has been served at state dinners at the White House for the past five presidents.  Donated by Pride Mountain Vineyards.   Value $280  SOLD   


  • "Teddy Bear" Zip Hoodie - Donated by Marilyn's Catwalk $49





  • 2 Wooden Art Pieces " Topo Maps" w / stand - Donner Lake / Lake Tahoe donated by Gratitudes Gift and Home Decor in Truckee -   $250 each








  • 1 Sweatshirt - Donated by Performance Training Center $45



  • Sunnyside - An overnight for two in one room at the Sunnyside Lodge on Lake Tahoe's West Shore.  Plus a $100 voucher for dinner.   $300
    (Valued at up to $600.  Sunday - Thursday non-holiday.  Not available June15th through labor day. See photo and letter  for details).  Donated by Suzanne Pride Bryan.
Purchases make checks payable to:

Truckee Excellence in Music Parents Organization (TEMPO)
P.O. Box 1374
Truckee, CA 96160

Or via credit card on the "Donate" button.

Tempo High Board 2020-21​

Co-Presidents: Rusty & Linda Johns
Vice President: Lucy Conklin
Secretary: Julie Achiro
Treasurer: Allison Pedley
Jog-a-thon Coordinator:
Cindy McCartney
Uniform Coordinator:
Cindy McCartney, Wyke Popstra
Past Co-Presidents: Katie & Patrick Cooley

Student President:  Sabrina Achiro
TEMPO High is a non-profit organization established in 1995. Its main goal is to support the award winning Truckee High School Band Program. Our fundraising efforts support all of the the bands and allow students to participate in honor bands, festivals, workshops and our spring band tour. Our signature fundraiser is the Annual Gatsby Gala, a 1920's themed event featuring the THS Jazz Band. TEMPO and THS Bands can also be supported through your purchases at Amazon Smile program by listing Truckee Excellence In Music Parents Organization Inc when you shop Amazon Smile. Funds raised also support instrument purchases, maintenance and repair, scholarships for summer music education, and college music scholarships.

TEMPO is an I.R.C(c)(3) public charity and California nonprofit public benefit corporation.  Tax ID: # 45-4245409.   

THS MUSIC DEPARTMENT
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