A taste of the Big Easy
Renee Verner hopes this past Saturday is the one and only time a tornado warning sends her hurrying to shelter in the middle of prepping to feed several hundred people. It makes for just a little too much excitement.
Arts gala perseveres through storm, power outage
As strong winds and heavy rains passed over downtown Columbus Saturday night, streetlights went dark, homes lost power and businesses closed their doors.
At the Columbus Arts Council’s annual fundraiser gala in Trotter Convention Center, the band played on.
‘Art in Space’ gala orbits the arts with February gala
The Columbus Arts Council’s 33rd annual gala launches Friday, Feb. 17 with the theme “Art in Space.”
SAAC sets ‘A Night of the Arts’ for Nov. 7
Each year, the Starkville Area Arts Council holds an annual fundraising gala and silent auction.
Still time to support Loaves & Fishes
The many volunteers who work week in and week out to ensure the hungry of Lowndes County receive basic sustenance remind the community that tickets are still available for the Loaves & Fishes Soup Kitchen’s major annual fundraiser.
Loaves and Fishes Gala to support community soup kitchen
The Loaves and Fishes Community Soup Kitchen in Columbus served 18,183 meals in 2014. Volunteers at the heart of the nonprofit ministry expect that number to be even higher this year.
CAC annual gala goes ‘Jeans & Jewels’
The Columbus Arts Council’s annual gala takes a westward track this year with Jeans & Jewels on Saturday, April 26.
Gardens, getaways and hunting trips headline CAC gala
Organizers of the annual Columbus Arts Council gala may have outdone themselves this time around.