Tickets to the Junior Auxiliary of Columbus 2017 Charity Ball will be available Thursday, Feb. 23 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Junior Auxiliary Hut at 1000 Park Circle, next to Lee Park in Columbus. Patrons purchasing tickets on site Thursday will be able to make their preferred table selection.
The 67th Annual Charity Ball will be held at Trotter Convention Center Saturday, April 1. The event, which helps fund numerous service projects of the Columbus chapter of the National Association of Junior Auxiliaries, will feature the crowning of this year’s king and queen, presentation of the royal court, a special performance by Palmer Home’s Treble Makers choir and, back by popular demand, live entertainment from Fly By Radio. Tickets are $45 per person for table seating in the ballroom; tables seat up to 12. Balcony tickets are $25 per person. Tickets are also available to the Royalty Breakfast, served from 9:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., at the price of $25 per person.
Beginning March 1, balcony and Royalty Breakfast tickets may be purchased at Military Hardware located at 1002 13th St. N. in Columbus.
For more information or to purchase tickets, contact Betsy Galloway at 662-364-3574, or visit jacolumbus.org.
Tax deductible donations to Junior Auxiliary of Columbus may be mailed to P.O. Box 11, Columbus, MS 39703, to the attention of the treasurer.
The chapter’s sponsors and community partners for this year are:
n Gold Sponsor — Columbus Recycling
n Silver Sponsors — Axiall; Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle; Financial Concepts; Golden Triangle Radiology, PA; Nicholas Air; and Physicians & Surgeons Clinic OB-GYN.
n Community Partners — Ameriprise Financial; Atmos Energy; Bank First Financial Services; BankTEL Systems; Bennett Ophthalmology Group; Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC; Columbus Urology Group, PLLC; The Commercial Dispatch; Galloway-Chandler McKinney Insurance; Harveys, Sweet Peppers Deli and The Jackson Square Grill/University Management; The Gene Imes Family; Impression Solutions; JDS Wealth Strategies; Johnston-Tombigbee Furniture Manufacturing Co.; Drs. Brooke and Ricky Johnston/MBB Marketing; Kerby Law Firm; Mississippi Steel Processing; Premier Ford Lincoln; Rent-A-Space; RJ Young Co.; Southern Event Lighting; and Waters Truck and Tractor Co./Waters International/Waters Transportation.
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