1The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015 “Giving Beyond Our Gates” 10 th Anniversary Celebration & Raffle
Welcome Foundation Fundraiser Fine Dining Fancy Footwork Fabulous Prizes 2The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Grant History March 18 Luncheon 16 Grant Awards 2 First-time Recipients $40,500 Total Grants Channel 7 News & Gondolier 3The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 18, 2015 Since 2005: 157 Local Projects More Than $334, Different Organizations
Appreciation Planning & Organization Publicity Ticket Sales Decorations Reception & Greeting Photography Wine Prize Donations Biographies Ambassadors Dinner Auctioneer 4The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Appreciation Event Committee Maureen Heakin Marti Campbell Deb Sanders Debi Cohoon Pat Miller Barbara Myers Neil Levine Chris Madigan 5The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Appreciation Gerry & Arlene Gilligan Doug Kirkpatrick Carol Hester Karen Felfoldy Lisa Zambuto John Heakin Larraine Testa Rona Herdmann The Campbells, Cohoons and Sanders 6The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Appreciation All Ambassadors who: Encouraged other to attend Sold tickets in previous years 7The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Appreciation Kelly Grabowsky Tiffany Pride Alicia Laurie Brian Painter Club Staff 8The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Special Appreciation 10 th -Year Anniversary Honoree Warren Hall 9The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
And Finally... Famous Cuban Bandleader (“I Love Lucy”) Ricky Ricardo 10The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Who Said... “Lucee... You got some ‘splainin’ to do” 11The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Gary’s ‘Splenation 6:05 Dinner Service Begins 6:20 Ticket Sales End 6:21 First Drawing (Wine) 6:30 - 7:30 15 More Drawings (Wine & Cash) 7:45 Drawing of Two Finalists 7:50 Auction for Third Finalist 8:00 Drawings for $1000, $1500, $2000 (Cash) 8:05 – 9:00Celebration & Dancing 12The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
“Staying in the Game” If you win $75: - Trade it in for a new ticket If you win $150: - Trade in $75 for one new ticket - Trade in $150 for two new tickets *All cash trade-ins to the “donation jar” will go directly to the tax-exempt VGCC Fund. (You will receive a card acknowledging your donation) 13The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
And Now... In the words of that Great American and Ring Announcer Bruce Buffer “Ladies and Gentlemen...” 14The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
The Main Event “It’s Time... for the Main Event of the Evening” 15The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
The Main Event Draw two tickets: Guaranteed at least $1,000 each 16The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
The Auction Final Ticket Guaranteed to win a Grand Prize (cash): $1,000, $1,500 or $2,000 Bidding starts at $500 Increments of $100 *Donation jar still available 17The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015
Celebration Thank You For Supporting Our Mission: 18The Venice Golf and Country Club Community FoundationMarch 22, 2015 “Giving Beyond Our Gates”