Twilight Gala 2012
Passion for Our Park
Was recently held on Friday, November 16th, 2012 from 6:30 pm - midnight
at the Hilton Americas downtown
The Nature Discovery Center celebrated Passion for Our Park with our 18th Annual Twilight Gala.
Nowhere is the passion for the Nature Discovery Center more evident than in the wonderful volunteers who give tirelessly of their time and talent. We want recognized that spirit of giving back to the community by honoring our past Board Presidents: Lynda Clemmons, Steve Erickson, Joe Ives, John Carloss, Yvette Clark, Lenora Carlson (posthumously), Janie Mitcham, Marybeth Flaherty, Melinda Gumbert, Barbara Raines, and founder Hana Ginzbarg.
There was a live auction as well as a silent auction and dinner, and dancing to the sounds of Doppelganger.
Twilight Gala Chair Kelly Larkin
Auction Co-Chairs Dan Flournoy Robin Floyd
Gala Committee Terry & Joe Agris Jamie Allen Jeff & Julie Applebaum Greg & Rika Baker Kathleen Ballanfant Mitch & Tassy Beasley Lynda Clemmons Chris Copeland Mary Dinzik John & Anne Faust Meredith Flaherty Karen Foster Cullen Geiselman Gretchen Gernhauser Bowie Helm Lucinda Kontos Megan Manning Liz McIlravy R. W. McKinney Winifred & Carleton Riser Idylette Roberson Janet Stricklin Atul & Gauri Varadhachary Lynn Weeks
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2012 Twilight Gala Photo Gallery
Long-time Nature Discovery Center supporter and very talented photographer Meredith Flaherty of Meredith Flaherty Photography captured some wonderful moments throughout the evening. If you would like to see photos of the event, please visit her website.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 02:23 PM |