Ginger Rogers Festival

July 13-15, 2018

Three locations in Inde-

pendence,

Missouri

Tickets are $95 per

person.

Limited to 75 people.

Friday, July 13 6—9 pm: Two films will be shown at the Truman Memorial Building at 416 W

Maple Ave. For the public ($5 donation suggested)

Saturday, July 14 9 am—9:30 pm: (Festival ticket holders only) 9:00 am - 11:30 am: Truman Library and Museum, 500 W Hwy 24: Tour the Truman Museum 11:30 - 12:30: Join us for a box lunch in the foyer of the Whistle-stop meeting room 12:30 - 4:30: Join us in the Whistle-stop meeting room for presentations: Hear about Lela and Ginger Rogers and their family history, the history of the house, the recent restoration effort, the Fancy Feet doll by Linda Lee Sutton, and see a film of Ginger’s visit in 1994! Speakers: Audrey El-der, Gene Padgitt, Tom Talbert, Linda Lee Sutton, and Marge Padgitt 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.: Silent Auction fundraiser: Meet at the Truman Memorial Building, 416 W Maple: Bid on great items—including some items owned by Ginger Rogers! If bringing items for the auction please check in at 5:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m.– 9:30 p.m.: Banquet at the Truman Memorial Building with keynote speaker Roberta Olden, who was Ginger Rogers’ assistant for 18 years. Sunday, July 15 10 am—12 pm: Private Fan Club Meeting and tour at the Ginger House

Museum (Festival ticket holders only) This is the first showing of the house!

1:00—pm—5:00 pm: Tours at the Ginger House Museum (open to the public) $6 ea.

See more information at www.thegingerhouse.org or call 800-290-0559

A benefit for

The Ginger House Museum

100 W Moore Street, Independence, Missouri

The Local History Preservation Society is handling donations for the Ginger House

Museum. The LHPS has applied for not-for-profit 502c3 status.

Ginger Rogers made 73 films during her lifetime, was a Vaudeville and

Broadway actress, dancer, and singer. She was born at 100 W Moore

Street in Independence, Missouri, which was designated an Historic

Landmark property by the City of Independence for the

Ginger Rogers Day celebration with Ginger in attendance on July 16,

1994. The Ginger House Museum will be open for the first time

during the 2018 festival.

For more information visit www.thegingerhouse.org

Or call 800-290-0559

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Company

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Registration and/or Silent Auction Donation

Item Number Sub-total

Contribution $50—$1,000 ea (see next page)

Festival Registration $95 pp (over 18 only)

(with contribution of $500 or more receive two free

festival tickets)

Check in at the door to pick up your tickets Total

Payment: [] Check Make check out to “The Ginger House” and mail to PO Box

1166, Independence, MO 64051

[] Credit card Fill out below or call 816-833-1602

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Auction Item Value

$50 Friend of Ginger Rogers Buy a Brick and we'll have your name engraved on it - the bricks will be used for the sidewalk and patio improvements on the site. Your brick will be a permanent addition to the pro-ject. Up to 20 letters per brick. $100 Ginger Rogers Fan: Buy two bricks and we'll have your name (s) or logo engraved on it - the bricks will be used for the sidewalk and patio improvements on the site. Your brick will be a permanent addition to the project. You get two paver bricks with up to 20 letters each. $500 Supporter of the Ginger House Project: Buy You'll get five bricks with the names of your choice or logo, an 8" x 10" print of Ginger Rogers, free admission for four people to the museum for two years, and a listing on our website as a friend of the museum. The bricks will be used for the sidewalk and patio improve-ments on the site. Your brick will be a permanent addition to the project. Up to 20 letters or one logo per brick. $1,000 Contributor to the Museum You'll receive a large clay tile or stone with your name and logo (if de-sired) up to five lines of wording included, Two 8" x 10" photos of Ginger Rogers, free admission to the muse-um for up to four people for five years, and a listing on our website as a contributor. The bricks will be used for the sidewalk and patio improvements on the site. Your bricks or tile will be a permanent addition to the project.

$10,000 Benefactor of the Museum A $10,000 gift or higher: Benefactor level. You will receive a large clay

tile with your name and logo as a permanent fixture to the museum, All the perks at the $1,000 level, and you

or your company will be listed as a benefactor with your name on a plaque to be added to the property, and

listed on our website as a benefactor. Plus you'll have free admission to this historic site and all special activi-

ties for life for up to eight people.

Silent Auction and Contributor Form

The Ginger House Museum Auction 7/14/2018

Contribution Level Amount

Total enclosed:

Fill out information on previous page and make check to “The Ginger House” and mail to PO Box 1166, Independence, MO 64051