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November

12

2022 Community Gala

Start: November 12, 2022 5:30 pm

End: November 12, 2022 10:00 pm

 

Presented by 

 

 

Saturday, November 12, 2022

at 5:30 p.m.

 

The Centennial Catering and Conference Center

in Center Valley, Pa.

 

 

Join us for a wonderful evening supporting the Greater Valley YMCA’s

Mission, Financial Assistance and Essential Community Service Programs.

 

This illustrious event will include our featured speakers:
 

Andre Reed

NFL Hall of Famer and former Buffalo Bills Wide Receiver

2022 Gala Keynote Speaker

 

and

 
Hanna O'Reilly
Reporter with WFMZ
2022 Gala Emcee
 
Enjoy dinner, dancing, an exciting live and online silent auction,
mission impact moment, and the
2022 Y Champion Awards Presentation
acknowledging the support of community leaders.
 
 

Announcing our 2022 Y Champion Award Winners

 

Nazareth 1918 Campaign Leadership Cabinet, Association Advocate Award

Honoring Ms. Katherine Heller, Mr. Blaine Phillips and Mr. William Sandbrook

 

City of Bethlehem

 

City of Easton

 

Mr. Semih Kiyma of the Chestnut Retreat Center

 

Mr. John Landi of Pies on Pizzeria

 

Women’s 5K Classic

 

 

Cocktail Attire/Black Tie Optional

 

 

Enjoy entertainment provided by local, legendary band

Cunningham & Associates!

 

 

 VIP Experience with Andre Reed
Enjoy an exclusive VIP hour before the Gala with Andre Reed where you can ask questions, get pictures taken, get autographs signed and more!

VIP ticket includes one-hour of exclusive time with Andre Reed before the Gala starts (4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.), along with hors d'oeuvres, complimentary beer and wine, and photographs, in addition to all the evening's regular Gala programming and features!

Exclusive Brunch Experience with Andre Reed

Join Andre Reed on Sunday, November 13th for an exclusive brunch from 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Lehigh Country Club. Ticket includes brunch, along with an opportunity to enjoy time with Andre Reed to ask questions, take pictures, and more!

 

 

Registration and VIP Experience with Andre Reed tickets

now available for purchase. Registration for tickets ends on 10/31/22.

 

Schedule for the Evening

4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.   VIP Hour with Andre Reed (Exclusive for VIP Ticket Holders-Limited spots available)

5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.   Registration and Cocktail Hour with Complimentary Wine & Cash Bar

7:00 p.m.                  Dinner and Program Begins

                                End the Evening with Dancing to the Music of Cunningham & Associates

 

 

Indulge in our silent online auction from November 1 through November 12.

The link to preview silent online auction items will be available in the near future.

 

 

 

Please note: The health and safety of our guests is always a top priority for the Greater Valley YMCA. If you are not feeling well, then we recommend you refrain from attending the Gala.  By purchasing a ticket to the Gala, you acknowledge the inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 or any other virus or illness that exists in any public place where people are present. 

 

 

Silver Sponsors

 

  

 

 

 

 

Bronze Sponsors

 

 

 

 

B.Braun Medical Inc.

Brown & Brown of Lehigh Valley, Inc.

Highmark Blue Shield

PPL Services Corporation

UGI Utilities, Inc.

 

Supporting Sponsors:

Astound Broadband Powered by RCN

Barley Snyder Attorneys at Law

Equinox Benefits Consulting

ET&T

FirstLight Fiber 

Follett Products LLC

Fulton Bank

GOLD Credit Union

Santander Bank

Seltzer Group Partners

 

In Kind Sponsors:

 

Media Production Sponsor

 

 

 

Print Sponsor

 

 

Signage Sponsor

 

     

 

Beer Sponsors

 

    

Wine Sponsors

 

Sherridon Poyer

Photography Sponsor

 

Talana Maria's

Decor Sponsor

 

Photo Installation Sponsor

 

 

Join the Y

 

Households across our community have different needs so we offer a variety of membership types. Each of our locations offer many different programs, schedules, and classes therefore offerings and fees may vary by branch.

 

Please select a branch near you for more information

 

Greater Valley YMCA Membership Handbook

Financial Assistance

 

Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. At The Y, no child, family or adult is turned away due to an inability to pay.

 

Financial assistance awards are assessed on a case by case basis during a one-on-one, confidential session with a staff member. Those interested in applying for our financial assistance program are encouraged to download this form in English or download this form in Spanish, or stop in to any of our branches to learn more and pick up an application.

Program Registration

 

To register for member and non-member programs, please use our secure Online Registration.

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