New Date for United Way "Witches Ball"

Volunteers for United Way of Effingham County are busy planning for the 2016 United Way “Witches Ball”.  This event is an opportunity to help United Way partner with the 23 local agencies helping those in need in Effingham County.

The event will now be held Friday, October 7th at the Thelma Keller Convention Center. There will be a dinner, silent & live auction and music.  

Tickets are $60 per person. 

Companies will again have the opportunity to sponsor various features at the event. Sponsorship features include: hors d’oeuvres, champagne fountain, signature witches brew, fruit fondue, portion of dinner (appetizer), dessert, chocolate covered strawberries or champagne for auction overbids. Sponsorships will be available on a first come, first serve basis.  Sponsors will be recognized at the event.

Halloween costumes are encouraged but not required. New this year…..Costume contest for “Best Individual” and “Best Group”. 

Businesses or individuals interested in donating items for the auction, purchasing sponsorship or tickets, may contact Linda Hemmen at 342-3824 or Beth Meyer at 857-2278.