On Tuesday, June 18th, the Endowment Fund Committee hosted a lovely summer evening reception to celebrate the installation of Gamble’s newest Endowment Fund Bench and Bricks. The Summer Garden Party was blessed with a perfect evening and an abundance of Gamble’s most generous donors. Guests were welcomed into the Carriage House Courtyard with wine and refreshments. The event kicked off with welcome speeches from Board President Joan Zwiep, Membership Chair Sue Krumbein, and Executive Director Mica Pirie. Next, a recognition …
Three cheers to our volunteers! They truly are a winning team. To honor the hardworking people who do so much for Gamble, the Volunteer Development Committee hosted their annual Volunteer Appreciation Party on June 19th. Guests made their own ice cream sundaes and received a small Team Gamble gift as a token of appreciation for everything they have done for Gamble this year. In keeping with this year’s theme, Cheers for Volunteers, members of the Membership Development Committee wore Team …
On Thursday, August 24, the Gamble Garden Membership Committee hosted their August Member Event, “Art in the Garden”. One hundred members gathered to enjoy a glass of wine and wander around the garden. Ten artists had set up shop in various areas to sketch, draw, paint, and create art. Members had the opportunity to observe the artists at work, chat with them, and try their hand at sketching. Many thanks to the Membership Committee and to participating artists: Perry Meigs, …
On Tuesday, June 20th, the Endowment Fund Committee hosted a lovely summer evening reception to celebrate the installation of Gamble’s newest Endowment Fund Bricks and to welcome the newest members of the Elizabeth Gamble Garden ’02 Legacy Society. The Summer Garden Party was blessed with a perfect evening and an abundance of Gamble’s “most generous donors”. They came in the hundreds, 207 replied; yes, a record attendance. Guests were welcomed into the Carriage House Courtyard with wine and refreshments. The …
We love our hardworking volunteers! They truly are the Berry Best. The Volunteer Development Committee hosted their annual Volunteer Appreciation Party on June 14, 2023. Volunteers enjoyed an assortment of sweet treats — strawberry vanilla ice cream floats, strawberry candies, chocolate strawberry truffles, and juicy, ripe strawberries — as a token of appreciation for everything they have done for Gamble this year. The event culminated with a tribute to outgoing Volunteer Development Chair Anne Ritchie, and a welcome to incoming …