Take a walk on the wild side and enjoy an evening of fun and entertainment hosted by The Women’s Committee for Hope Hospice. The Out of Africa gala benefits Hope Hospice of Bonita Springs and celebrates ten years of successful, fund-raising events held by The Committee.

Out of Africa Gala
Saturday, February 11, 2012

6:00 p.m. Cocktails and Silent Auction
7:30 p.m. Dinner and Live Auction
9:00 p.m. "Go Wild" to the music of Shelina

Hyatt Regency Resort at Coconut Point (map)

Safari Chic Cocktail Attire

Tickets $275 per person inclusive

For tickets, please call Connie Lummis at 239-289-3543 or Karen Hartley at 724-822-7519.

 

The Out of Africa event offers several opportunities for sponsorship. For more information, please call Connie Lummis at 239-289-3543 or Karen Hartley at 724-822-7519.

Special Thanks to Our Title Sponsors

“LION”  $25,000

includes Title Sponsorship recognition in the Invitation, Program Book, Signage and Verbal recognition at the gala; 14 tickets to the event;  permanent recognition at Joanne’s House; recognition in all online promotions prior to and after the gala, and post-event thank you letter to all attendees.

“ELEPHANT”  $20,000

includes  recognition in the Invitation, Program Book, Signage and Verbal recognition at the gala; 12 tickets to the event; permanent recognition at Joanne’s House; recognition in all online promotions prior to and after the gala.  

“GIRAFFE”  $15,000

includes recognition in the Invitation, Program Book, Signage and Verbal recognition at the gala; 10 tickets to the event and permanent recognition at Joanne’s House.

“ZEBRA”  $10,000

includes recognition in the Invitation, Program Book, Signage and Verbal recognition at the gala, and 10 tickets to the event.
Current Zebra Sponsors: American House, Brown & Brown Benefits/Blue Cross

“RHINO”  $5,000

includes recognition in the Invitation, Program Book, and Signage, and 8 tickets to the event.
Current Rhino Sponsors: Northern Trust, Premier Sotheby's Realty, Mr. & Mrs. Scott Rued, Mike and Karen Hartley, Lee Sar, Owen-Ames-Kimball, Global HR, Vein Specialists at Royal Palm Square, Flexjet, Ron & Leslie Ezerski

“LEOPARD”  $2,500

includes recognition in the Invitation and Program Book, and 6 tickets to the event. 
Current Leopard Sponsors: BB&T Insurance Services, Inc. Cummings & Lockwood, FineMark National Bank & Trust, Home-Tech, Karpus Investment Management, CliftonLarsonAllen, Tom and Sandy Usher, John R. Wood REALTORS, Vistage 2046, Case Pearlman Corporate Benefits, Susan and Bill Vareschi

Find out what fabulous packages are available at this year's Out of Africa Gala by viewing our Gala Auction Items.

 

 

Karen Hartley & Connie Lummis, Co-Chairs

Marsha Allemong, Christine Anderson, Patti Branch, Sandy Byington, Laura Brucer, Julie Dabbelt, Kit Daniher, Barbara DuFrane, Tiffany Edwards, Kristi Emerson, Tommye Fleming, Debbie Gutterson, Dawn Hardee, Carol Harris, Joan Hjalmquist, Judy Koppelman, Cherry Lommen, Chris Mason, Claire McMahon, Betty Miller, Karen Munson, Judy Preston, Kathie Shellenbarger, Patt Suwyn, Beth Ann Tuyls, Susan Vareschi, Adele Waddell, Arlene Weyl, Carol Wood