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Tyler Museum of Art Spring Gala Saturday, March 27 Willow Brook Country Club The Tyler Museum of Art will host its 33rd Annual Benefit Auction and Gala at Willow Brook Country Club on Saturday, March 27 at 6:30 p.m. The theme of this year's gala is Monet, Miró, and Martinis. Guests will enjoy a cocktail buffet in an elegant setting, followed by a live auction at 7:30 p.m. Among the exciting items to be auctioned are gift certificates to some of Tyler's most prestigious stores and decorator galleries, exquisite jewelry, parties, entertainment packages, a hunting trip, a Colorado getaway, golf outings, and much, much more! Tickets are $100 for TMA members and $125 for non-members. The $125 ticket includes a one-year individual membership at the Tyler Museum of Art. For more information, call 903/595-1001. The Monet, Miró, and Martinis Gala is TMA's principal fund raising event for 2004. Money generated by this event helps fund the many programs and exhibitions that the Museum offers free of charge to the citizens of East Texas. Gala Chairs for 2004 are Henry Bell, Susan Davis, and Debbie Roosth. Auction Chair is Kelley Brownlow. Gala Committee members include Margo Adams, Shawn Bergfeld, Sheila Berry, Jacqueline Cavender, Resa Clarke, Jennifer Deen, Renee Faulconer, Julie Greene, M. E. Harbold, Brittany Lane, Sheryl R. Palmer, Marianne Roberts, Gaye Schoenbrun, Beth Whitney, Martie Wolf, and Ginger Young. Sponsors for the 2004 Tyler Museum of Art Gala are The Robert M. Rogers Foundation, Anonymous, Citizen's First Bank/Jim and Margaret Perkins, East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System, Mary John Spence, The Byars Foundation, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Campbell, Kevin and Kelly Eltife, Vernon and Amy Faulconer, Mildred and Fred Grinstead, June and Steve Hillis, Susan Holder, Dede Menking, Sheryl Rogers Palmer, The Riter Family Foundation, Robyn M. Rogers and Robert V. Rice, Myrtis D. Smith, Southside Bank, Pat and Mary Dale Thomas, Tyler Morning Telegraph, The Vaughn Foundation, and the Watson W. Wise Foundation. Additional sponsors include A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc./Rose Brown, CFP, Anonymous, Arms, Shilling and Pye, PC, Dr. and Mrs. Harold Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Cameron, Shirley and Donald Chase, Beryl and Sam Cobb, Terry and Dennis Darryl, Paul L. Ferguson, Ann and Don Guin, Mary and Bob Irwin, Bette and Jack King, Ann and Peyton Lake, Maurine G. Muntz, Regions Bank, and Zoe Talbert. |