Assistance League of Bend will hold its annual fundraising Gala with a Roaring Twenties Soiree theme this year. The event will be held at the Riverhouse Convention Center on Friday, November 20, starting at 6pm. Guests will enjoy dinner, auctions, dancing and live music, all in the spirit of a bygone era. Last date to buy tickets is Monday, November 16.
“The Gala is the premier fundraising event for Assistance League of Bend, and every year the community looks forward to it,” says Anita Saalfeld, President of Assistance League of Bend. “This will be our largest Gala to date with more tickets available for sale. Combine that with a fun venue transporting you to the 1920s along with amazing auction items, and this promises to be our best yet,” she said.
Tickets are on sale for individual and corporate attendees. Tickets are $100 per person or $1,000 for a 10-person table. Table sponsorships are still available. Festive or themed attire is optional. All proceeds benefit the philanthropic programs of Assistance League of Bend. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit assistanceleaguebend.com or call 541-389-2075.
Assistance League of Bend is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people in need in Deschutes County. Its major philanthropy is Operation School Bell®, providing school clothes to children in need in the Bend-La Pine and Redmond school districts. Other programs include supplying seniors with hygiene items, as well as making and delivering hundreds of hats for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Last year more than 6,000 people in Deschutes County benefitted from Assistance League of Bend programs.
