Johnstown Branch Fundraising Events

BACH’S LUNCH — Held yearly in April. Volunteers needed to solicit sales, prepare lunches and make deliveries.
CONCERT USHERS — Assist in ticket collection, seating of concert patrons and distribution of program books.
FASHION SHOW — Held yearly in April. Volunteers needed to solicit ads, organize stores and their fashions, engage models, plan dinner, obtain raffle and door prizes. The Auxiliary’s largest fundraiser of the year.
HOLIDAY FLOWER SALE — Held yearly in December.
Solicit sales and deliveryof sales as needed.
HOSPITALITY — Secure locations for auxiliary meetings,
provide menu and make reservations for luncheon.
HOUSE/GARDEN TOURS — Plan and secure locations for
House Tour in December and/or Garden Tour in July.
OPERA GALA AUCTION Held yearly in September. Solicit items for silent and/or live auctions at the reception following the Opera Festival performance. Aid with setup and teardown of auction displays and purchases.
PHONE COMMITTEE —Available to notify members of
upcoming meetings, events and cancellations if necessary.
PROGRAMS  Secure and organize entertainment or speakers for monthly meetings as desired by the Executive Committee.
SYMPHONY DAY - Showcases the talent of our Orchestra, Youth Orchestra, Adult Chorus and Inclined to Sing children’s chorus at different venues.

 

Johnstown Symphony Auxiliary
Past Presidents

1959-1960           Mrs. Harriet (Lou) Gibb
1960-1961           Mrs. Bernice Schutch
1961-1962           Mrs. John S. Thomas
1962-1964           Mrs. Joanne Suppes
1964-1965           Mrs. Esther Michaud
1965-1967           Mrs. Edith Smith
1967-1969           Mrs. Marcia Glosser
1969-1971           1Mrs. Sarah Watkins
1971-1973           Mrs. Delores Fulton
1973-1975           Mrs. Cynthia Friedman
1975-1977           Mrs. Rita Glosser
1977-1979           Mrs. Mary DiFrancesco
1979-1980           Mrs. Nancy Whelan
1980-1982           Mrs. Eleanor Little
1982-1984           Mrs. Pat Esserman
1984-1985           Mrs. Carol Diamond
1985-1986           Mrs. Meg Madison
1986-1988           Mrs. Josephine.Dunmyer
1988-1990           Mrs. June Hrescak
1990-1991           Mrs. Vivienne Cotchen
1991-1994           Mrs. Melinda Baker
1994-1997           Mrs. Gail Kevenk
1997-2000           Mrs. Hazel Gunnlaugson
2000-2002           Mrs. Mary Borkow
2002-2004           Mrs. Judy Treece
2004-2006           Mrs. Carole Phizacklea