The Junior League of Gwinnett and North Fulton is proud to announce:

The 2008 Culinary Masterpiece Ball

April 26, 2008
Jacqueline Casey Hudgens Center for the Arts
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway
Duluth, GA
7pm-11pm

Come join the fun at this year's spring event.  We will be sampling food from several upscale restaurants while dancing under the stars.  Come ready to bid on some exciting auction and raffle prizes.  There will also be an exciting dessert competition between local chefs.  The dress will be cocktail attire.  this exciting event is open to Junior League members, their friends and family, and the Atlanta community at large. 

The evening includes

  • Upscale cuisine from some of the area's top restaurant
  • VIP room featuring open bar and food prepared by a private chef
  • Specialty drinks, beer, wine and sodas available to purchase
  • Dessert competition between local pastry chefs judged by the attendees
  • Live music from an acoustical band and a DJ to dance the night away
  • Fabulous silent auction items - trips, wine, restaurants, art and more
  • Great raffle prizes including a free year of JLGNF dues and a Viking under cabinet wine cooler.

The Masterpiece Gala is a significant fundraiser for the Junior League of Gwinnett and North Fulton to fund our mission of improving the lives of women and children in our community. Monies raised will go towards training our volunteers for effective community service and to provide financial assistance to our new “Tomorrow Matters” mentoring program which assist foster children aging out of the state system.   How We Help!

 

2008 Culinary Masterpiece Sponsorship Levels

 

Platinum $5,000

- Eight Ball tickets

- Sixteen Beverage Tickets

-Logo on Invitation

-Logo on all email blasts regarding event

- Signage at Ball

- Full Page ad in the Ball program

- Prominent recognition in the program

- Name recognition on a dining table

Silver $1,500

- Four Star Ball Tickets

- Eight Beverage Tickets

- Signage at Ball

- Quarter Page ad in the Ball program

- Prominent recognition in the program

Friend of the League $300

-Two Ball Tickets

-Two Beverage Tickets

-Recognition in the program

Gold $2,500

-Six Ball Tickets

-Twelve Beverage Tickets

-Name on invitation

- Logo displayed at JLGNF General Meeting

- Signage at Ball

- Half Page ad in the Ball program

-Name recognition on a dining table

Bronze $600

-Two Ball Tickets

- Four Beverage Tickets

-Signage at Ball

- Business Card ad in the Ball program

- Prominent recognition in the program

Name recognition on a dining table

Culinary Masterpiece Program Advertising Rates:

Full Page $350

Half Page $250

Quarter Page $175

Business Card $100

Culinary Masterpiece Financial Contributions:

If you are unable to attend our event, we would appreciate any monetary donations. 

Culinary Masterpiece Catering:

Donations of Dinner, Dessert and Drinks are welcome!

Donations for Goody Bags:

We welcome any marketing materials from your company to distribute in our goody bags.

 

Sponsorship Letter -- Click Here

Restaurant Donation letter -- Click Here

Sponsorship Response Form

We would like to thank our 2008 Sponsors for their generosity and support!

Please feel free to click on any sponsor logo below to be linked to their website.


Hadco

Swoozies

Restaurants:

Doc Green

Park Café

Pizzazz Pizza

 

Silent Auction

 

As part of the Masterpiece Gala, we will be running a silent auction to raise money to support foster children in Georgia. We need your tax deductible* donations to help make the silent auction a success! Items from both individuals and businesses are welcome. Donations may include products, services, experiences or gift certificates

 

Recognition

 Your business will be promoted to Junior League attendees through:

· Acknowledgment on the auction bid sheets

· Listing of your donation and name on Junior League promotions

· Listing in the Silent Auction Brochure, distributed to attendees

· A colorful table displaywith your promotional material in the auction area.

Popular Items to Donate

 All contributions are welcome! Some popular items are:


· Vacation getaways

· Electronics

· Themed Gift Baskets

· Sports Items

· Spa Treatments

· Tickets to Social, Cultural or Athletic Events

· Hotel and Time-Share Stays

· Unique Experiences (skydiving, hot air balloon rides)

· Original Artwork

· Restaurant or Store Gift Certificates

· Exclusive and Unique Items

· Professional Services

To Make a Donation

Please complete the Silent Auction Donation form and email or return it to the address below: Susan Johnson, 976 Redstone Road, Dacula, GA 30019 or sjhjohnson@yahoo.com or fax to 678/392-4401.

  

Auction Donation Form -- Click Here

Auction Solicitation Letter -- Click Here

All auction items must be received by April 15, 2008. 

Questions? Need more information?

Please contact Susan Johnson at (770) 868-9636, sjhjohnson@yahoo.com

Take a look at some of the wonderful items we have already!

Thank you for your support!

Contact Us

  

To request/or send an invitation contact

Heather Trainor at

 

For Ticket sales questions contact

Carrie Edwards at sdnfiafko@ dfjioa.com

 

For questions regarding the event auction contact

Susan Johnson at (770) 868-9636, sjhjohnson@yahoo.com

 

For questions regarding the Sponsorships or Donations contact

Caroline Hottle at ckjfjsaf@djfid.com

 

All other question can be directed to the

2008 Masterpiece Gala Chair Heather Trainor at heather@johntrainor.com

 

 

Event Committee

Thank you to all the women who have worked so hard developing and planning this event over the last year.  Your effort and commitment will ensure a spectacular event and will allow us to continue to support our supporting our community.

Heather Trainor

Caroline Hottle

Angela McClung

Mary Kennon Brown

Natalie Cooper

Jill Foran

Kathy Gregory

Susan Johnson

Julie Stenger   

Tickets Are Available Online NOW!

 

VIP Ticket         (limited tickets available)                         $125       

VIP room with special seating provided by Aaron Rents Inc.

Exclusive hors devours prepared by VIP room executive chef provided by Hadco

Open bar featuring specialty drinks featuring Stoli Elit cocktails

Complimentary Chair Massages from Natural Body and Spa

Free sodas and waters

Special VIP goodie bag

 

Supporter Ticket                                             $75

Delicious food and dessert sampling from top area restaurants

General access seating

Cash bar featuring Chivas, Malibu, Stoli, Kahlua liquor and more!!

 

Other ticket options are available in conjunction with Sponsorship packages.