Gala momentum building – register today!

Excitement is building for The Arc of Katy 2019 Gala Celebrating Hometown Heroes on Friday, May 3.  Registration is open through Tuesday, April 30!  Get your tickets here and be sure your friends have signed up, too!

Join us to celebrate hometown heroes, our founders and special volunteers, and help us raise funds to support programs for people with IDD and their families

Master of Ceremonies Art Rascon, ABC 13’s Emmy-Winning news anchor will direct the program and we will celebrate:

Suzette Steward Coates, Katy Area Hometown Hero for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Rusty Wylie, Chick-fil-A Katy Katy Area Hometown Hero for A Great Place to Live

Rhonda Johnstone The Arc of Katy 2019 Ann Davis Founders Award

Dennis and Jeanne Ann Combrink The Arc of Katy 2019 Volunteers of the Year

The Gala begins at 6 pm with cocktails in the newly-renovated ballroom of Omni Houston Hotel at Westside.  The evening will be packed full of fun, great food, dancing, photo opportunities, great live and silent auction items, jewelry raffle and games — all to raise funds for The Arc of Katy.

Glenn Beckendorff will lead the live auction – so plan your strategy for bidding on:

1. Breckenridge, Colorado Getaway in vacation cabin that sleeps up to 12 as featured in the HGTV hit show House Hunters

2. Crawfish Boil for 26 of your family and friends

3. Silver Oaks Cellar experience and wine country getaway

4. Luxury backyard makeover

5. Katy Firehouse dinner for six

6. Houston Art House tour for 10 guests with author of Outsider Art in Texas

7. Paintings by The Arc of Katy program participants

8. An all-inclusive 5-Star getaway to Azul, Jamaica

Program participants from The Arc of Katy will perform a tribute to honorees and we will enjoy the Taylor High School Jazz Ensemble during our reception.  D.J. Ed Madanio will keep us moving on the dance floor until 11 pm.

Be a hero.  Join the fun.  Register here.

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Thank you to our amazing sponsors!

The Arc of Katy Benefactor

Kingsland Baptist Church

The Arc of Katy Leader

Kroger

The Arc of Katy Supporters

Frost Bank      Houston Methodist West Hospital      Katy Family YMCAs

Mac Haik Chevrolet      Members Choice Credit Union      Lewis & Chakilla White

Gala Underwriters

Amber’s Designs Fine Jewelry      Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More

Country Park Portraits      Curry & Co. Consulting      Petals by Design

Tide Dry Cleaners      The Entertainment Company      Larry and Patricia Wright

Friends of The Arc of Katy

                        Amy Campbell      Camp Journey Parents      Cherie & Ian Duddridge

                    Chick-fil-A Katy       Don & Ida Faye Elder

                   Epiphany of the Lord Catholic Community

                          Fred & Patti Shafer                 Katy Area Chamber of Commerce

                         Mike & Therese Lattal             Pat & Tiffany Doucette

                         Prosperity Bank                          Rose Schwartzel

                        State Representative John Zerwas       Steve & Margaret Laney

                                                    Westside Chevrolet Katy

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