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THURSDAY, OCT. 15, 2026 | 5:30 PM

The Country Club of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA

Join us for the return of the Ned Smith Center’s beloved annual fundraising Gala at the beautiful Country Club of Harrisburg. This will be a fun, elegant evening that honors where we’ve come from and where we’re headed, all reflected in this year’s inspiring theme, “Roots and Wings.”

Guests will enjoy:

●     Cocktail Hour and Hors d'oeuvres with Chef's Charcuterie

●     Harvest Buffet Dinner

●     Live Musical Interludes Throughout the Evening & Artists in Action     

●     The Owl's Migration Trail & Signature Seven Silent Auctions

●     Interactive Discovery Gallery & Center Spotlight

●     2026 Visionary Regognition

●     The Grand Flight Live Auction

●     18KT Golden Butterfly Release

●     Relaxing Mix-and-Mingle Dessert Farewell

SPONSORED BY:

CLEONA DENTAL

CAROLE DESOTO

Ron & Patricia Ferris

Chuck & Patti Chubb - Kyle Kauffman - Dave & Linda Kutz - Minnich Family Funeral Homes - Alex Reber & Chris Dietz - Dawn Reese & Phil Leer - Rise Street Beverage -

Sigma Legal Advisors - Stonebridge Financial Group - Dorothy Williams

Special Thanks to our Host Committee:

Marion Alexander - Scott & Stephanie Bills - H. Edward & Diane Black - Beth Blasser & Tim Nohe -

Austin & Mary Cheers - Rene & Jonathan Diehl - Mary Dreibelbis - Kelly Eure - Judy Fasnacht -

Trish Foulkrod - Ben & Erin Margerum - Char Magaro - Dharla Maiden - Lara Maupin & Rob Lawton - James & Catherine Nace - Kristen & Brock Snyder - Timothy & Karen Travitz - John Ulsh & Sarah Forti - Trudy & Paul Withers

With Additional Support Provided By:

Marilyn Kauffman - Raymond & Linda Enders - Pete & Rachel Gleason -

Dawn Reese - Erin Margerum - Trudy Withers