Zoe’s Angel Charity Gala
Recently I was asked to photograph a charity gala held to raise money and support for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. I agreed as I felt it was for a wonderful cause and gave my time to cover the event. The night raised $35,100.
Sponsors:
Mastercraft Solar and Roofing
Westside Dermatology
Landmark Homes and Developments
PRET Australia
Asset Home Loans
CPD One
One Bookkepping and Specialised Business Solution
NAI Harcourts Pinnacle
Domain
Ron Kendall Audiology
Prospect Builders
Go Australia Group
Sharp Imagery
A word from Johnny Lin from Harcourts Pinnacle, saying thank you to those involved:
Thanks to Nick Trovos for his beautiful singing on the night and saying yes to supporting the event right away
Trent, Angus, Matt from Revelry Entertainment who own the Met and GPO nightclub for their DJ
Shaneal for his opening performance
HUGE Thank you to Jason and AntAll Clear Printing, who have been long time support of Zoe’s Angels. They have sponsored all printing materials not only for this event today but everything that Zoe’s Angels required and also Anthony donating the signed Lions Jersey.
Thank you for all that contributed to the auction item and Mitch for calling the auction
Thank you to John, Donny, Franky and Mr G from the Gambaros family for assisting us with the venue and support in putting this event together.
Ben Hennock from Wash it Australia for Donating the Lucky Door Prize
Mark Visser for his amazing Auction Item that raised over $2000
Lamborghini Brisbane for the joy ride in the Lamborghini Huracan LP610-4 that raised $2500
Alan Todd from Todd’s Hi Fi for his donation
Brett Breeding with the biggest Thank You for inviting two tables full of amazing people, donating the ride in the Lexus LFA that at the end raised $2500 as well as the 3 other items that he attained for the event and not to mention the many raffle prizes he arranged!
Mark Ferguson from Wil Valor for his tailored suit that went for $2700
RAPS Diving Club that donated the Cricket Bat that raised over $1000
Seth Jameson from Zooma Signs that donated the set of 3 Chanel canvas prints
Nat Bylund from Landmark Building & Developments sponsoring
Westside Dermatology for sponsoring
Prasanth Saravanabhava from One Bookkeeping and SBS for booking 2 tables although he could not attend the event.
Other thank you goes to:
Bishamon Japanese Restaurant
Sirromet Wines
Pure Elegance Makeup Artistry Karma Space – Massage & Beauty
Hoyts Australia
Phoenix Elite MMA & Conditioning
Conan Visser from IcanIwill Taikan Personal Training
James Lim from Mercedes-Benz
Corinne Scruby from Simone Perele
Urbbana Men’s Style Studio
Libertine Parfumerie
Gambaro’s Restaurant & Function Centre for hosting the event as well as donating a $200 dinner voucher
Craig from Vodaphone for the 4G Phone
Charles Nee for his generous donation
Mitch Peereboom for calling the auction
Harcourts Queensland for committing to a table and Jim’s constant bidding
Liam Talbot for making Brett Breeding pay more for the auction item and Ben Hennock for trying to take it home
Shaneal Funk from CPD One
Charlie from Pure Indulgence Chermside
Last but not least from me, a HUGE THANK You to my business partners and staff at Conveyancing Home and Harcourts Pinnacle, they have not only donated but have given so much of their work time in the past months to put this event together and assist in the running on the night.
Maria, who is my operations manager deserve a special mention, she has put in countless amountsof her work and personal time. I am so proud to have such a strong team around me and one that is willing to give back to a great cause.
