GALA COMMITTEES

  • Auction: solicit, track, collect, display and sell artwork, gift items, wreaths, etc.
  • Cash Room: receive and account for money during Gala.
  • Children's Trees: purchase trees and provide for decorating supplies purchase, identify and work with teachers willing to participate, pre-sell trees to sponsors, arrange decorating party, display trees at event.and deliver trees after the event.
  • Decorations: design, purchase needed materials, create, install and remove Gala decorations.
  • Entertainment: arrange and coordinate all Gala entertainment - music and emcees. Arrange needed audio equipment, lighting, stage, dance floor, etc.
  • Food & Beverage: assist Eldorado chef in creating a menu, solicit donations of either money or product from area restaurants.
  • Office: assist with mailings, answer telephones, fill ticket orders, photocopy, run credit card orders through the terminal, and other basic office duties.
  • Program newspaper insert: solicit sponsorships, collect payments and design insert.
  • Tickets: arrange & supply ticket outlets, collect ticket income, monitor sales, coordinate ticket sales the night of the Gala.
  • Preview reception: design and implment cocktail reception.

AID AND COMFORT

IS ALSO SUPPORTED BY GRANTS FROM:
BROADWAY CARES,
LAWRENCE P.J. BONAGUIDI FOUNDATION,
DICKINSON FOUNDATION,
HARRINGTON FOUNDATION,
HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER OF NEW MEXICO,
PEACE & ACTION COMMITTEE OF ST. FRANCIS CATHEDRAL,

THE POND FOUNDATION,
AND SANTA MARIA DE LA PAZ