{"id":33335,"date":"2016-04-14T17:37:54","date_gmt":"2016-04-14T22:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=33335"},"modified":"2016-04-14T17:37:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-14T22:37:54","slug":"tsd-foundations-diamond-gala-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2016\/04\/14\/tsd-foundations-diamond-gala-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"TSD Foundation’s Diamond Gala 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Texas<\/a><\/p>\n

TSD Foundation’s Diamond Gala 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

The TSD Foundation is thrilled to announce our\u00a010th Annual Diamond Chefs Gala<\/p>\n

UNDER THE BIG TOP<\/p>\n

Join us for an amazing evening of fine dining, entertainment, games, and fundraising to support the Texas School for the Deaf<\/p>\n

Friday, May 6, 2016, 6:00 PM \u2013 11:00 PM<\/p>\n

Hilton Downtown Austin, 500 East 4th Street, Austin, Texas<\/p>\n

Preview Party with VIP Pass: 5\u20136 p.m.
\nClick here for information on Sponsorship levels and VIP passes.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/tsdfoundation.org\/spooky-skedaddle\/sponsorships\/<\/p>\n

Host:<\/strong> Jack Busenbark<\/p>\n

Dining:<\/strong> Selected TSD Culinary Arts students will work alongside the Hilton Chef to prepare a 4-course gourmet meal. Each course will be paired with a magnificent wine selection.<\/p>\n

Entertainment:<\/strong> Magician, Juggler, Stilt Walkers, Carnival Games<\/p>\n

Opportunities to Donate: Throughout the evening, guests will also be offered a variety of fun and engaging ways to donate to the TSD Foundation: Live Auction \u2022 Fund-A-Need \u2022 Silent Auction. Click here for information about the Live Auction items, including a Long-weekend in Santa Fe \u2022 Texas vs. OU Football Tickets \u2022 Dinner for eight at your home by Austin Artisan chef Michael Wards and much more . . .<\/p>\n

https:\/\/tsdfoundation.org\/diamond\/diamond-gala-auction\/<\/p>\n

Proceeds from the Diamond Chefs Gala support the Texas School for the Deaf Foundation\u2019s mission to strengthen and sustain language, academic achievement and career pathways for deaf students at TSD and across Texas.<\/p>\n

Tickets: $125 each. Click here to purchase tickets.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/tsdfoundation.formstack.com\/forms\/2016_diamond_gala<\/a><\/p>\n

Sponsorships:<\/strong>
\nEach Diamond Gala sponsorship level offers specific benefits, including tickets to the gala, passes for the VIP preview party, and a marketing package featuring your name\/logo on TSDF\u2019s website, as well as the gala invitation and program. Click here for sponsorship information.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/tsdfoundation.org\/spooky-skedaddle\/sponsorships\/<\/p>\n

Parking:<\/strong> Park either in the Hilton garage or with Valet parking at the hotel\u2019s front entrance.<\/p>\n

Attire: Fun Austin Chic!<\/p>\n

https:\/\/tsdfoundation.org\/diamond\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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