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SUMMARY:The 3rd Annual Thrive Gala presented by Alliance Compressors
DESCRIPTION:A Night of Elegance and Giving: Join Us for the 3rd Annual Thrive Gala!\n\nGet ready to dazzle and celebrate as we invite you to the most anticipated event of the year - the 3rd Annual Thrive Gala presented by Alliance Compressors! This isn't just any holiday party\; it's an extravaganza that brings together our community's finest - top business leaders\, elected officials\, and dedicated community supporters. \n\nDate & Time:\n\nWednesday\, December 6th\, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM\n\n \n\nVenue:\n\nJoin us at the stunning Riverside Reserve\, housed in the historic L.H. Johnson Warehouse\, right across from the Flying Heart Brewery. It's the perfect setting to experience the magic of Christmas in Natchitoches. \n\n \n\nWhat to Expect:\n\nIndulge in decadent culinary delights\, specially crafted cocktails\, and festive mocktails.\n\nImmerse yourself in the holiday spirit with live entertainment that will make you want to dance the night away.\n\nBid on exclusive auction packages filled with unique experiences and coveted items\, all in a silent auction style.\n\n \n\nSupporting Northwestern Students:\n\nThis year\, we're thrilled to announce a special partnership with Northwestern State University. Our NSULA Department of Hospitality and Tourism will be catering the event\, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Plus\, enjoy live music performed by NSULA band students in a New Orleans second-line style band. \n\nCommunity\, Charity\, and Celebration:\n\nThe Thrive Gala isn't just about celebrating the season\; it's about coming together as a community\, supporting local talent\, and contributing to a brighter future for Natchitoches.\n\n\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nYour presence at the Gala not only enhances your network but also strengthens our mission to foster a thriving business community in Natchitoches. Proceeds from this event directly empower the Natchitoches Area Chamber Foundation\, supporting vital initiatives like Natchitoches Young Professionals\, the A+ Coalition\, and Leadership Natchitoches. These programs are instrumental in building a stronger community and nurturing our future leaders\, ultimately leading to a more robust local economy.\n\n\n	\n	\n\n\nHow to Contribute:\n\nWant to make this event even more remarkable? Consider donating an unforgettable experience or item to our silent auction. Your generosity will be greatly appreciated\, and all donations are tax-deductible. We'll ensure you receive ample recognition for your contribution\, both before\, during\, and after the event.\n\n \n\nFor more information or to contribute\, please contact Morgan Green\, our Communications Coordinator\, at 318-238-1945 or email Morgan Green.\n \n\n\nTicket Packages\n\nIndividual Ticket with Member Pricing - $75\n\nIndividual Ticket\, Non-Member Pricing - $85\n\nCorporate Package with Twelve Tickets - $800\n\n \n\nIncluded Tickets\n\nMember businesses at the Advocate level or higher have Thrive Gala tickets included with their membership. To inquire about included tickets\, email Morgan Green.\n\n\n\n"You will not want to miss out on the party that everyone will be talking about till well after the new year!"\n\n\n\nThank You to Our Current Sponsors!\n\n\n\nAvailable sponsorship opportunities can be found here. Email Dustin Dauzat for any questions regarding sponsorships.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" height="139" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1221/Image/Morgan/ThriveGalaBanner.png" style="width: 500px\; height: 139px\;" width="500" /></p>\n\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><strong>A Night of Elegance and Giving: Join Us for the 3rd Annual Thrive Gala!</strong><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Get ready to dazzle and celebrate as we invite you to the most anticipated event of the year - the 3rd Annual Thrive Gala presented by Alliance Compressors! This isn&#39\;t just any holiday party\; it&#39\;s an extravaganza that brings together our community&#39\;s finest - top business leaders\, elected officials\, and dedicated community supporters. </span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;">Date &amp\; Time:</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Wednesday\, December 6th\, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;">Venue:</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Join us at the stunning Riverside Reserve\, housed in the historic L.H. Johnson Warehouse\, right across from the Flying Heart Brewery. It&#39\;s the perfect setting to experience the magic of Christmas in Natchitoches. </span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;">What to Expect:</span></span></span></p>\n\n<div style="padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; font-size: 16px\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Indulge in decadent culinary delights\, specially crafted cocktails\, and <span style="color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\;">festive mocktails.</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; font-size: 16px\; color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with live entertainment that will make you want to dance the night away.</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="padding: 0px\; margin: 0px\; font-size: 16px\; color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Bid on exclusive auction packages filled with unique experiences and coveted items\, all in a silent auction style.</span></span></div>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;">Supporting Northwestern Students:</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\;">This year\, we&#39\;re thrilled to announce a special partnership with Northwestern State University. Our NSULA Department of Hospitality and Tourism will be catering the event\, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Plus\, enjoy live music performed by NSULA band students in a New Orleans second-line style band.</span> </span></span></p>\n\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><strong>Community\, Charity\, and Celebration:</strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\; text-align: center\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">The Thrive Gala isn&#39\;t just about celebrating the season\; it&#39\;s about coming together as a community\, supporting local talent\, and contributing to a brighter future for Natchitoches.</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong>Why Attend?</strong><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\; text-align: center\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;">Your presence at the Gala not only enhances your network but also strengthens our mission to foster a thriving business community in Natchitoches. Proceeds from this event directly empower the Natchitoches Area Chamber Foundation\, supporting vital initiatives like Natchitoches Young Professionals\, the A+ Coalition\, and Leadership Natchitoches. These programs are instrumental in building a stronger community and nurturing our future leaders\, ultimately leading to a more robust local economy.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">\n	<tbody style="text-align: center\;">\n	</tbody>\n</table>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong>How to Contribute:</strong></div>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\;">Want to make this event even more remarkable? Consider donating an unforgettable experience or item to our silent auction. Your generosity will be greatly appreciated\, and all donations are tax-deductible. We&#39\;ll ensure you receive ample recognition for your contribution\, both before\, during\, and after the event.</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(55\, 65\, 81)\;">For more information or to contribute\, please contact Morgan Green\, our Communications Coordinator\, at 318-238-1945 or email <a href="mailto:morgan.green@natchitocheschamber.com?subject=Thrive%20Gala">Morgan Green</a>.</span></span></span></p>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;">\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;">Ticket Packages</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Individual Ticket with Member Pricing - $75</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Individual Ticket\, Non-Member Pricing - $85</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Corporate Package with Twelve Tickets - $800</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\;">Included Tickets</span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Arial\, Verdana\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12px\; white-space-collapse: preserve\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Member businesses at the Advocate level or higher have Thrive Gala tickets included with their membership. To inquire about included tickets\, email <a href="mailto:morgan.green@natchitocheschamber.com?subject=Thrive%20Gala%20Tickets">Morgan Green</a>.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>&quot\;You will not want to miss out on the party that everyone will be talking about till well after the new year!&quot\;</strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-size: 14px\; text-align: center\; white-space-collapse: preserve\;"><strong>Thank You to Our Current Sponsors!<br />\n<img alt="" height="222" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1221/Image/Morgan/ThriveGalaBannersSponsors09.15.23.png" style="width: 500px\; height: 222px\;" width="500" /><br />\nAvailable sponsorship opportunities can be found <a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1221/File/Morgan/2023Thrive-SponsorshipOpportunities2.pdf">here</a>. Email <a href="mailto:dustin.dauzat@natchitocheschamber.com?subject=Thrive%20Gala%20Sponsorship%20Opportunities">Dustin Dauzat</a> for any questions regarding sponsorships.</strong></span></span></p>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:Riverside Reserve 104 Mill Street Natchitoches\, LA
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