Art support for Alzheimers
Jo Neuhauser, Village Manager at Summerset gives a donation of a framed water colour to Maree Patchett from Alzheimers Marlborough. Photo: Supplied.
The Alzheimers Foundation Committee and Alzheimers Marlborough have sincerely thanked all donors for supporting a very successful the 4th Annual Alzheimers Arts trail.
“We are pleased to let you know that we sold 122 tickets raising in excess of $12,000. It has come from Art Trail ticket sales, our raffles, the silent auction, Devonshire Teas at the Alzheimers Centre, raffles held by artists and groups along the trail and other generous donations from visitors and artists”, said spokesperson Clare Kilty.
“This will all go towards providing support for people with Alzheimers Mate Wareware, right here in Marlborough”.
Clare said the organisation wished to thank it’s key supporters – the artists who took part, donors of all kinds, volunteers who made the weekend happen, and key sponsors Prisma Print, Scenic Hotels, Cloudy Bay Funeral Services Marlborough Womens’ Club and Craigs Investment Partners.
“The kindness of people means so much to us in our efforts to support the work of Alzheimers Marlborough”.