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LGBTQA Reception

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Add to Calendar 2025-04-04 17:00:00 2025-04-04 20:00:00 LGBTQA Reception The Commission for Gender and Sexuality held our 15th Annual Reception on Friday, April 5, 2024 and raised $9,237 to support the LGBTQA Resource Center and related programs and initiatives.Silent AuctionWe're always seeking donations to the silent auction. If you have an item to donate, please complete the Donation Form and contact Gretchen to arrange delivery.Tickets and SponsorshipsPlease complete the form below to make your ticket purchase. Please only select a ticket quantity if you are actually able to attend the event, unused tickets incur non-refundable food and venue costs. After selecting the ticket quantity please enter the names for each guest, contact information is optional.You may also make an Additional donation to be recognized as an Event Sponsor in the tiers listed below with or without a ticket purchase.  window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('97983b78-f098-47c7-b267-8470521a262f'); }; (function () { var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async = true; e.src = 'https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bbox.blackbaudhosting.com/webforms/bbox-min.js__;!!I1GahPdV!eMYmRmFYzEQJIHTOYuiDk-i44x8SlxRAbhh_jlZCVuaTsNiHEC3Tc6aE4IOt5qpIjaeKcX40JRY1xj5lO5yUpHatj50$ [bbox[.]blackbaudhosting[.]com]'; document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(e); } ()); EntertainmentEntertainment is provided by George Chamuris and Friends.MenuMashed Potato Bar (V)Classic Charcuterie board of meats and cheeses(G, V)Flat Bread Pizza (Mediterranean, Margarita, Cheese, California, and Pesto)Olive Tapenade, Hummus and Baba Ghanoush paired with savory breads (V)Chicken Skewers with Peanut Sauce (G)Stuffed MushroomsBrownies and Blondies(V)WineChateau de Paillet Quancard Cotes De Bordeaux Sponsored by APSCUFSilk and Spice Portuguese Red Blend Sponsored by Mary Jean Rosini7 Cellars The Farm Collections Pinot Noir Sponsored by Michelle Grant & Damien MarkenHook and Crook Chardonnay Sponsored by Rebecca WilloughbyBella Sera Vintage Pinot Grigio Sponsored by John Gradel & Brady CarnahanBeerIPA and Industrial Union Dortmunder Lager provided by Turkey Hill Brewing CompanyEvent SponsorsWe would like to thank all of our generous sponsors that make this event and the resulting support we provide to our students possible. The people and organizations listed below have contributed to the event financially, through donation of goods and services, by providing items for our silent auction, or by paying above market value for items in the silent auction. The list is updated constantly as new donations are received.Diamond Sponsors ($1500+):Bernard & Arlene SolomonLavender Sponsors ($500-$1499):Justin OndreyChristina Francis & Ethan KruppRainbow Sponsors ($200-$499):Heather FeldhausKim & George, featuring Darren InmanAilien PhamBloomsburg AthleticsClay CorbinLisa Stallbaumer-Beishline & Eric BeishlineMaroon Sponsors ($100-$199):Luann GilliandVenus Day SpaMarlyse HeapsGretchen OstermanBrad SwensonArts in BloomAsa Kelley & Chad BayzmanDamien Marken & Michelle GrantDr. Michael & Cari McFarlandEric KahnJames McCormackOliranSue EiTodd ShawverTom RuhlGold Sponsors ($25-$99):Gaia DarlingCassandra SacharUniversity StoreAramarkCharisse Baldoria & Dave GalliguezDaniel McCurry & Ellen MuehlDavid MillerGeorge ChamurisJacklyn LeitzelJennifer HunsingerJerry Wemple & Tina EntzmingerKatheen HeitzmanKenneth HallMary Jean Rosini & George ChamurisMoe's Southwest GrillSue O'DonnellBloomin' BagelsFourth Taco & Café MarthaJerry WempleSamantha Boucek The Barn at Boone's Dam CommonwealthU webteam@bloomu.edu America/New_York public

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The 16th Annual LGBTQA Reception

The Commission for Gender and Sexuality held our 15th Annual Reception on Friday, April 5, 2024 and raised $9,237 to support the LGBTQA Resource Center and related programs and initiatives.

Silent Auction

We're always seeking donations to the silent auction. If you have an item to donate, please complete the Donation Form and contact Gretchen to arrange delivery.

Tickets and Sponsorships

Please complete the form below to make your ticket purchase. Please only select a ticket quantity if you are actually able to attend the event, unused tickets incur non-refundable food and venue costs. After selecting the ticket quantity please enter the names for each guest, contact information is optional.

You may also make an Additional donation to be recognized as an Event Sponsor in the tiers listed below with or without a ticket purchase.

 

Entertainment

Entertainment is provided by George Chamuris and Friends.

Menu

  • Mashed Potato Bar (V)
  • Classic Charcuterie board of meats and cheeses(G, V)
  • Flat Bread Pizza (Mediterranean, Margarita, Cheese, California, and Pesto)
  • Olive Tapenade, Hummus and Baba Ghanoush paired with savory breads (V)
  • Chicken Skewers with Peanut Sauce (G)
  • Stuffed Mushrooms
  • Brownies and Blondies(V)

Wine

  • Chateau de Paillet Quancard Cotes De Bordeaux Sponsored by APSCUF
  • Silk and Spice Portuguese Red Blend Sponsored by Mary Jean Rosini
  • 7 Cellars The Farm Collections Pinot Noir Sponsored by Michelle Grant & Damien Marken
  • Hook and Crook Chardonnay Sponsored by Rebecca Willoughby
  • Bella Sera Vintage Pinot Grigio Sponsored by John Gradel & Brady Carnahan

Beer

  • IPA and Industrial Union Dortmunder Lager provided by Turkey Hill Brewing Company

Event Sponsors

We would like to thank all of our generous sponsors that make this event and the resulting support we provide to our students possible. The people and organizations listed below have contributed to the event financially, through donation of goods and services, by providing items for our silent auction, or by paying above market value for items in the silent auction. The list is updated constantly as new donations are received.

Diamond Sponsors ($1500+):
  • Bernard & Arlene Solomon
Lavender Sponsors ($500-$1499):
  • Justin Ondrey
  • Christina Francis & Ethan Krupp
Rainbow Sponsors ($200-$499):
  • Heather Feldhaus
  • Kim & George, featuring Darren Inman
  • Ailien Pham
  • Bloomsburg Athletics
  • Clay Corbin
  • Lisa Stallbaumer-Beishline & Eric Beishline
Maroon Sponsors ($100-$199):
  • Luann Gilliand
  • Venus Day Spa
  • Marlyse Heaps
  • Gretchen Osterman
  • Brad Swenson
  • Arts in Bloom
  • Asa Kelley & Chad Bayzman
  • Damien Marken & Michelle Grant
  • Dr. Michael & Cari McFarland
  • Eric Kahn
  • James McCormack
  • Oliran
  • Sue Ei
  • Todd Shawver
  • Tom Ruhl
Gold Sponsors ($25-$99):
  • Gaia Darling
  • Cassandra Sachar
  • University Store
  • Aramark
  • Charisse Baldoria & Dave Galliguez
  • Daniel McCurry & Ellen Muehl
  • David Miller
  • George Chamuris
  • Jacklyn Leitzel
  • Jennifer Hunsinger
  • Jerry Wemple & Tina Entzminger
  • Katheen Heitzman
  • Kenneth Hall
  • Mary Jean Rosini & George Chamuris
  • Moe's Southwest Grill
  • Sue O'Donnell
  • Bloomin' Bagels
  • Fourth Taco & Café Martha
  • Jerry Wemple
  • Samantha Boucek

Event Planning Committee

If you would like to join the planning committee, please contact Gretchen Osterman.