Events
2024 Shining Bright Gala
November 8 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm CST
Registration is open for early-bird table sponsors (until August 15, 2024)
This event features live entertainment, delicious food, a wine raffle, awesome silent and live auctions, and an inspiring evening filled with impact, honor, and hope for a day when lung cancer no longer claims the lives and health of our loved ones. Make sure you join us after the live auction and awards!
Thank you to our amazing sponsors!
Spectacular Sponsors ($10,000)
Mary & Bill Zimmer
Interested in being a sponsor of the Shining Bright Gala? View our sponsor benefit chart below.
Sponsor Benefit Chart
Gala Auction Item Donation Form
We are excited to welcome Chris Hrapsky from KARE 11 TV as this year’s emcee!
Chris Hrapsky joined KARE 11 in July of 2014. His work has been recognized by the Minnesota Press Awards for writing and feature news. And he’s received regional Emmy awards for General Assignment Reporting and Arts/Entertainment. We’re incredibly grateful to have Chris back again as the emcee of the Shining Bright Gala. Thank you, Chris, for your continued support of the lung cancer community.
Schedule of Evening:
5 PM: VIP Reception for Sponsors
6 PM: Happy Hour, Silent Auction
7 PM: Dinner, Welcome, Vigil, Program, Fund-A-Need
8 PM: Live Auction and Awards
9-10 PM: Social Hour and Live Band