Sunset River Gallery holds successful fundraiser for Lower Cape Fear LifeCare
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L-R, Sue Baird, Sunset River Gallery sales associate; Christiana Lehmann, digital content designer; Mona Bendin, office manager with Anne Hewett, senior fundraising executive at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare; and Samantha Spalti, gallery director at Sunset River Gallery. (Photo: Daniel Bendin)
L-R, Sue Baird, Sunset River Gallery sales associate; Christiana Lehmann, digital content designer; Mona Bendin, office manager with Anne Hewett, senior fundraising executive at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare; and Samantha Spalti, gallery director at Sunset River Gallery. (Photo: Daniel Bendin)
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During the event at Sunset River Gallery on June 2, gold sponsor Victoria Clark of Victoria’s Ragpatch; Anne Hewett, senior fundraising executive at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare; Samantha Spalti, gallery director at Sunset River Gallery; and Ginny Lassiter, donating artist and silver sponsor. (Photo: Dariel Bendin)
During the event at Sunset River Gallery on June 2, gold sponsor Victoria Clark of Victoria’s Ragpatch; Anne Hewett, senior fundraising executive at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare; Samantha Spalti, gallery director at Sunset River Gallery; and Ginny Lassiter, donating artist and silver sponsor. (Photo: Dariel Bendin)
CALABASH, NC (WWAY) — On June 2nd, Sunset River Gallery in Calabash held its inaugural Hearts+Arts fundraiser.
The event’s beneficiary was Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, which is a nonprofit provider of hospice, palliative, and grief care for several counties throughout the region, including:
- New Hanover
- Brunswick
- Pender
- Columbus
- Bladen
- And more
The fundraiser included live entertainment, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and a silent auction featuring works of art across a variety of mediums.
Gallery director Samantha Spalti announced that proceeds from the event totalled $12,011 and were presented to Anne Hewett of Lower Cape Fear LifeCare at the gallery on Monday.
Spalti said, “Many thanks are owed to our wonderful sponsors and all the artists who donated their work, time and funding to this. Not only did the art elevate the event, but everyone’s involvement showed our commitment to the wellbeing and care of others.”
