November 2005
First Mutual Bank Announces
$250K Gift to PACE Campaign
First Mutual Bank has set a benchmark for corporate giving to Performing Arts Center Eastside (PACE) with the announcement of a $250,000 gift to build its 2000-seat performing arts center in Bellevue.
100 Parties For PACE Kicks Off
This fall, two more of the anticipated 100 Parties For PACE brought together friends, neighbors and community leaders into the homes of dedicated supporters of PACE.
PACE Annual Board Meeting Features
Peter Boal PNB Artistic Director
Pacific Northwest Ballet Artistic Director Peter Boal spoke to the PACE Board of Directors at their third annual meeting which took place at the Francia Russell Center in Bellevue, Washington on October 13, 2005.
Act One Guild 2005 Candlelight Dinner
Black & White Gala a Resounding Success!
The second annual Candlelight Black & White Gala, held on Saturday, November 12th in the Ballroom of the Hyatt Regency Bellevue, is expected to bring in nearly $100,000, to benefit PACE's capital campaign to raise $100 million.
The Bucks Are Coming!
The Act One Guild has taken on its most ambitious project to date—the Bucks For PACE public art and fundraising project. Twenty-six life-size Bucks (male deer) and 40 tabletop Bucks will be transformed into works of art by regional artists.
Special Year-End Tax Incentives
for Large Gifts of Cash
For the balance of 2005, it is possible to ignore some of the charitable deduction limitations that normally cause donors to hesitate before giving significant sums of cash.