24 Apr TACC Annual Fundraiser 2019
The Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) 17th Annual Fundraiser Dinner and Auction will be held on Friday, June 14th, 2019 at The Barn at Lord Howe Valley from 5:30 – 10:30 PM. The theme of this year’s event is “Americana – A Flag Day Celebration.” The event will include a fantastic menu, silent auction, live auction, music by DJ Cruz, dancing, and photographs by Nancy Frasier Photography. Early reservations are suggested as space is limited. RSVP To: 518-585-6619 or chamberinfo@ticonderogany.com. The event is business casual attire of theme dress. Special guests and aspects to be announced as part of the flag day celebration.
“This event continues to grow in support from local businesses and organizations but the community as a whole. Our members, partners, area businesses and community members continue to be dedicated and supportive every year for the Chamber’s Annual Fundraiser and it is deeply appreciated. The goal for this year is to continue to have this event be our premier fundraiser, supporting the ongoing efforts of the Chamber. We encourage your sponsorship and support for the 2019 Annual Fundraiser as we plan for the future of the Chamber and the Ticonderoga Area. We have exciting benefits being offered as part of our sponsorship levels,” shared Matthew Courtright – TACC President & CEO.
The TACC is a non-profit organization. The continued dedication and support of TACC members and partners, as well as Ticonderoga Area businesses and organizations enables the Chamber to serve, market, and promote our members and the Ticonderoga area including, Ticonderoga, Crown Point, Hague, Moriah, and Putnam, NY as well as surrounding areas. In addition they are able to provide small business support and resources, business referrals, answer many community and visitor questions and requests via phone, email, and mail, send visitor area information packets upon request, keep an online calendar of events, plan and host free community events, events that draw area visitors, assist area organizations with their events and projects, work closely with area organizations and economic development agencies to grow and improve the economic climate and provide an array of benefits for our members.
To accommodate various levels of support, we are now seeking either monetary contributions, auction items, or a combination. We have the following sponsorship levels available: Chamber Champion at the $1,000 level, Diamond at the $750.00 level, Platinum at the $500.00 level, Gold at the $250.00 level, Silver at the $125.00 level, and Bronze for contributions under $125.00.
All donations must be received by June 3rd, 2019. Donations can be mailed or dropped off to the Chamber office in downtown Ticonderoga during normal business hours. Arrangements can also be made to have your contributions picked up. All sponsors will receive recognition for their level of contribution/support during the evening in a variety of ways as well as through press releases, a full-page ad in the Times of Ti after the event, and additional promotion in our chamber communications throughout the year based on your sponsorship level. In addition sponsors receive other benefits. Sponsorship level sheets which highlight the levels and benefits of each level are available at www.ticonderogany.com or from the Chamber Office.
Plan to attend our Annual Fundraiser. Enjoy the evening, take in the beautiful views, browse the silent and live auction items and support all of the efforts of the Chamber. The Hot Biscuit Diner will be providing the food and Emeralds II will be running the bar for the evening.
Tickets are $60.00 per person and include appetizers, dinner, dessert, coffee, 2 drink tickets, and gratuity. The menu for the event will include: assorted appetizers to celebrate America, sliced sirloin, BBQ chicken, garlic & butter shrimp, baked potatoes, chef’s choice of vegetable, rolls with butter, apple pie, blueberry pie, strawberry shortcake, lemonade, ice tea, water, and coffee. Bar will be available. Advanced RSVP is required.
The Auctioneer for the event will be Bob Dedrick of Ticonderoga. Bob is a former school teacher and Town of Ticonderoga Supervisor. He currently volunteers for a number of organizations and serves on several local boards. Bob will be joined by two Chamber Representatives who will assist him during the live auction.
Please do not hesitate to contact the Chamber Office at 518-585-6619 or chamberinfo@ticonderogany.com if you have any questions or to RSVP. Follow the TACC facebook page to stay up to date with news and announcements.