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Gala Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: LeMay - America's Car Museum
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2 people are interested
Fast & Furious, the 2017 Wheels & Heels Annual Gala is a celebration of the fifth anniversary of LeMay - America’s Car Museum. Set in the stunning Titus-Will Gallery, this is America’s Automotive Trust's largest fundraiser in support of its commitment to preserving America’s automotive heritage through ACM’s focus on lifelong education programs and the RPM Foundation.
Leave your keys with the valet and enjoy racy tunes on the Anderson Plaza. Explore the silent auction and Exotics@ACM - Seductive Supercars exhibit while knocking back a High Octane cocktail, which is sure to get your wheels spinning. Dine on cutting edge fare from Tom Douglas Restaurants and take part in a spirited live auction with one-of-a-kind items before ending the night with Montecristo cigars and an explosive fireworks display.
You can sign up for a shift at http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e044ba4af2ba3f94-fast. In order to participate, you will need to complete a short application form which will be sent to you directly and pass the background check.
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About LeMay - America's Car Museum
Location:
2702 East D St, Tacoma, WA 98421, US
Mission Statement
The LeMay - ACM is a non-profit organization chartered to preserve and interpret the history and technology of the automobile and its influence on American Culture. The museum is dedicated to securing and interpreting the valuable LeMay Collection and to acquiring, preserving and interpreting additional artifacts that explore broad themes of American mobility and lifestyle in an instructive and entertaining manner. The Museum will sustain its vital public service through viable, professional operations and complementary alliances.
Description
LeMay - America’s Car Museum (ACM) spotlights America’s love affair with the automobile. Featuring a nine-acre campus - with a four-story museum as the centerpiece - ACM, situated atop Tacoma, Wash., 30 minutes south of Seattle and in the shadow of Mt. Rainier.
ACM is designed to preserve history and celebrate the world’s automotive culture. The spacious facility will house up to 500 cars, trucks and motorcycles from private owners, corporations and the LeMay collection, which amassed a Guinness Book record of more than 3,500 vehicles in the mid-'90s.
"Everybody remembers their first car, family driving vacations, a sports car they fell in love with as a teenager," says ACM CEO David Madeira. "Personal experiences with cars are at the heart of the American experience, and we’re going to showcase more than a century of automotive lifestyle and history as well as the future of transportation."
The ACM Vision:
- Become the gathering place where automotive enthusiasts from around the globe celebrate America’s love affair with the automobile.
- Create social networks for auto enthusiasts, serious collectors and educational entities.
- Portray present achievements and future directions in the transportation industry, including design, technology and products.
- Develop an education center/library to promote automotive history, restoration and preservation.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2702 E D StTacoma, WA 98421
DATE POSTED
May 15, 2017
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Fundraising
- Auto Mechanics / Repair
- Relationship Building
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21