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Our Diamond Gala; What a celebration we had!
Reflecting on the incredible support shown at the Diamond Gala on Saturday night, we are overwhelmed with gratitude. Your generosity—whether through auction items, event support, or other contributions—played an instrumental role in making this event a resounding success.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the supporters and donors who joined us at the event, with over 200 people attending. Your unwavering dedication to the spirit of giving helped us achieve over $85,000. This substantial amount will greatly impact the lives of those affected by cancer, providing them with much-needed hope and support.
A special acknowledgment goes to Debbie Cooper-Norriss and The Cooper Group for their invaluable contribution as the naming rights sponsor. Their passionate advocacy for this event has been crucial to its success.
We would also like to express our gratitude to Amber Arkell, Centre Manager at Wairarapa Cancer Society Inc. We thank Amber for being our guest speaker and for sharing her inspiring story with our community.
Our deep appreciation goes out to all the supporters, donors, businesses, individuals, and volunteers who generously contributed to The Cooper Group Cancer Society Nelson Tasman Diamond Gala. The donations of auction items, event support, and other contributions were crucial to our success. This event would not have been possible without your dedication and support.
Your kindness and generosity will make a lasting impact on the lives of those affected by cancer, and we are truly grateful for your unwavering support.
Here is a link to our event summary, which highlights the many businesses that supported the event.
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