South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce plans 68th annual gala and auction

Submitted by Kristin Roberson
Posted 1/4/12

FOLEY, Alabama — The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce will host an evening of celebration during its 68th Annual Gala & Auction on Friday, Jan. 27 at the Foley Civic Center. This year’s theme will be “An Elegant Affair”. Doors and the …

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South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce plans 68th annual gala and auction

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FOLEY, Alabama — The South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce will host an evening of celebration during its 68th Annual Gala & Auction on Friday, Jan. 27 at the Foley Civic Center. This year’s theme will be “An Elegant Affair”. Doors and the buffet will open at 6 p.m. Guests will be treated to a delicious dinner and complimentary  beverages. The night will end with the Chamber’s “Year in Review” program. Britton Bonner of Adams & Reece, P.C., 2011Chamber Board Chairman, will turn the gavel over to the Glenn Manning of Manning Jewelry, who will serve as the 2012 Chamber Board Chairman.

During the event guests can take part in a silent and live auction to benefit the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation and our local schools. A few items included in the auction are a three-night stay in a Chicago condo, a three-night stay in a Gulf front condo and autographed Julio Jones, Atlanta Falcons rookie cards.
Delicious Diamond Martinis can be purchased at the event for $10. Guest’s purchasing a diamond martini, will not only receive a fabulous martini but will also have the opportunity select a diamond-like stone from an array of two hundred stones. One lucky guest will select the real diamond valued at $1,000 or may trade their diamond in for $750 in cash! The winner will be announced during the evening. Proceeds from the Diamond Martini sales will also benefit the South Baldwin Chamber Foundation.  

Oak Hollow Farm is the events presenting sponsor. Tickets purchased by January 23rd are $50 per person. Tickets purchased after January 23rd are $55 per person. To purchase tickets call the Chamber office at 251-943-3291 or visit www.southbaldwinchamber.com. No tickets will be sold at the door.