Conservation Celebration
Join us Sept. 21, 2024 from 4:30 - 7:30 pm at Blue Ridge Community College
The event is sold out, but you are encouraged to sign up on the waiting list. We will inform you if tickets become available.
Get Event Tickets:
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Event tickets are $150 per person
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Donate online
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Mail a check to 847 Case St. Hendersonville, NC 28792. Please put 'Celebration ticket' in the memo.
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Call Melissa Atherton at 828-697-5777 ext. 222
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Please note that grants from donor-advised funds (DAFs) and qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) are not allowed to be made for sponsorships or event tickets.
Event Features:
Special Program
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we unveil our highly anticipated program, "The Future of Conservation". Hosted by the esteemed Conserving Carolina board director, Mark Campanini, this captivating event will showcase the incredible impact of our dedicated supporters on the future of our natural world. Be inspired by insightful remarks from our visionary Executive Director, Kieran Roe, and other passionate advocates. As a highlight of the night, we will debut our exclusive "The Power to Create a Brighter Future" short film. This is your chance to see firsthand how your support is shaping a brighter, greener tomorrow. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to celebrate and champion conservation together!
Live Music by Michael Baughman
Michael Baughman is a long-time supporter of Conserving Carolina, a member of the Summits Society, and has a conservation easement on his property. He is a down-home grass-roots singer/songwriter who loves performing folk, Classic and Southern Rock, Blues, and Rock-a-billy. Michael says he is a natural entertainer having made a fool of himself in front of others since childhood and enjoys connecting with others through his love of music. He plays a mix of covers and originals.
Trip Raffle Drawing
Get your raffle ticket now at www.conservationcelebration.org/trip-raffle. You do not have to be present to win.
Buffet dinner by Good Life Catering Company
Vegetarian and vegan options will be available.
Local, craft beer from New Belgium Brewing, and wine from Saint Paul Mountain Farms Winery
2 drinks per ticket. Cash bar available.
Online Auction
The auction will be held online from Sept. 15 to Sept. 22. No auction items will be available at the Sept. 21 event. Please see 'Auction' page on the menu at the top of this website for more details.