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The Rotary Club of Asheville-Metro presents the 1st Annual “Beat the Winter Blues” Ball, Thursday, January 28 from 6 – 10 pm at the Masonic Temple in downtown Asheville.
This event is a fundraiser for local Rotary charities, including the Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust (CART Fund) and ABCCM’s Veterans Housing and Transformation Housing Project.
Dance to the music of Rockell Scott and Motown Blue; enjoy heavy hors d’oeuvres from Corner Kitchen Catering; ticket includes 1 drink ticket at the bar. Cash bar open. Credit cards accepted!
Great Silent Auction items INCLUDING:
*A signed and inscribed BB King Guitar;
*A signed Eric Clapton Guitar!Free parking at Home Trust Bank, 10 Woodfin St.
Come enjoy the fun with Asheville’s newest Rotary Club!
Tickets are available at www.purplepass.com/beatwinterblues
Chartered in October, 2012, the Rotary Club of Asheville – Metro is the newest Rotary Club in
Rotary District 7670, covering Western North Carolina. Led by current President Sharon Hurley, the Asheville – Metro Club has been a very active organization since it was chartered; activities have included volunteering every month at MANNA FoodBank, building a Little Free Library for the Coxe Avenue Bus Terminal (soon to be installed), managing a Rotary Global Grant to provide sustainability for a prosthetics clinic in Ecuador, and raising funds for The Rotary Foundation. The Club has received a 100% Sustaining Member award from the Rotary Foundation in each year since being chartered.The Rotary Club of Asheville – Metro meets the 1st and 2nd Tuesdays at 5:30 pm in the conference room at the Grove Arcade. The third meeting of the month is devoted to volunteering at MANNA, and the club enjoys dinner at a local restaurant every 4th Thursday. Everyone is welcome to attend.
For more information, contact John Russell, Secretary, at (828) 254-5146 or by email at john.russell@montfordparkplayers.org.
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