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Founders' Day Gala committee outlines October event and awards; ticket winner donates prize to volunteer

Groveland City Council · July 20, 2026
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Summary

Committee chair Mitchell Hill and members presented plans for the inaugural Founders' Day Gala and Community Awards on Oct. 10, 2026; Chris Orban, winner of a July 4 ticket drawing, donated his complimentary tickets to Neighborhood Center volunteer Sue Gamble.

Mitchell Hill, chair of the Founders' Day Gala Committee, presented details of the inaugural Founders' Day Gala and Community Awards scheduled for Oct. 10, 2026. Committee member Vicki Keogh and Trish Kry, chief executive officer of the Neighborhood Center of South Lake, described the event's dual purpose of celebrating Groveland’s history and raising funds to support the Neighborhood Center’s planned expansion.

As part of the presentation, the committee recognized Chris Orban as the winner of a July 4 ticket drawing; Mr. Orban donated the complimentary tickets to Neighborhood Center volunteer Sue Gamble in recognition of her dedicated service.

The presentation materials were entered as Attachment 1 in the meeting record. The committee said funds raised will support the Neighborhood Center’s future expansion but the minutes do not record a specific fundraising target or ticket prices.