BT&D SPONSORS
GIVE HOPE Sponsors
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Black Tie & Diamonds
Join the Marshall Hope Corporation and the Rotary Club of Annapolis for an unforgettable evening at The Graduate Annapolis Hotel.
See below to purchase TICKETS!
See below to submit a SPONSORSHIP form and/or fund your sponsorship
CLICK HERE to donate item(s) for the SILENT AUCTION!
A snapshot of our beneficiary: Marshall Hope Corporation
Tickets are On Sale NOW for the 2025 BT&D event!
CLICK HERE to order and select from the dropdown box for event and raffle tickets.
Surf & Turf Dinner, Open Bar, Music, Dancing, Live and Silent Auctions!
Single Ticket: $175
Table of 10: $1,750
Raffle - Win a Trip: $100 (Only 250 tickets will be sold)
** Pack your bags and select your incredible trip (see below).
You do not need to be present to win. Raffle winners will be drawn at the Event.
BT&D RAFFLE Details
Tickets are $100 each and the winner gets to select from the following trips:
- ICELAND - LAND OF FIRE & ICE!
- CAP CANA, DR ALL-INCLUSIVE
- NAPA VALLEY RAIL & SKY
- SNOWY SLOPES OF JACKSON HOLE
- IRELAND ADVENTURE
- CAP CANA, DR ALL-INCLUSIVE
- NAPA VALLEY RAIL & SKY
- SNOWY SLOPES OF JACKSON HOLE
- IRELAND ADVENTURE
Winning ticket to be drawn live at the Black Tie and Diamonds Gala.
Winner does not need to be present to win.
Winner to select one trip from the list above. Maximum of 250 tickets will be sold.
BT&D TABLE SPONSORSHIPS
Click here for a PDF version of the Sponsorship Letter describing our Beneficiary and the sponsor levels.
Click here to SUBMIT a TABLE Sponsorship pledge form
Click here to PAY online for your TABLE Sponsorship
...or PAY by making out a check to:
"Rotary of Annapolis Foundation - BTD"
and mail to:
Rotary of Annapolis Foundation
PO Box 3175
Annapolis, MD 21403
BT&D EVENT Sponsorships Info & Sign-up
Click here to SUBMIT an EVENT Sponsorship pledge form
Click here to PAY online for your EVENT Sponsorship
...or PAY by making out a check to:
"Rotary of Annapolis Foundation - BTD"
and mail to:
Rotary of Annapolis Foundation
PO Box 3175
Annapolis, MD 21403
PAST YEARS OF ANNAPOLIS ROTARY BLACK TIE & DIAMONDS EVENTS
Black Tie & Diamonds 2024
Thank you to all our attendees and sponsors for making this a fantastic event for Charting Careers -
a nonprofit working to inspire youth from Annapolis communities to discover their power and reach their goals.
We raised $80,000 !!!
Click here to view and download 2024 BT&D photos in 2 Meg pixel resolution
Black Tie & Diamonds 2023
Thank you to all our attendees and sponsors for making this a fantastic event for the Annapolis Police Foundation!
The mission of the Annapolis Police Foundation is to assist the community of Annapolis, Maryland, by raising charitable funds to support the Annapolis Police
Department in increasing the capacity and improving the effectiveness of police programs and community outreach activities.
The APF's main priorities are to support the development of trust between the members of the Annapolis Police Department and the communities they serve.
We raised $40,000 !!!
Black Tie & Diamonds 2022
Join LET’S CHOW and the Rotary Club of Annapolis for an unforgettable evening at Soaring Timbers.
Saturday, June 11th, 2022 ● 6pm - 10pm
Soaring Timbers, 610 N. Bestgate Rd, Annapolis
A snapshot of our beneficiary:
CHOW is a nonprofit designed to provide services for military veterans through cooking therapy, cookware donations, culinary education, and business advice for anyone from home chefs to aspiring food truck or restaurant owners. Our goal is to raise money for rolling classrooms so CHOW can expand their services and training for military veterans.
And you ask, what do you get for $160.00? You get live music by the Mighty Kicks, dinner, an open bar and tastings. There will be a live and silent auction that will include vacation getaways, sports autographed memorabilia, the doll house that you have always wanted, and so much more.
We raised $40,000 !!!
Black Tie & Diamonds 2020
2020 Black Tie & Diamond Gala
Join Special Olympics Maryland and the Rotary Club of Annapolis for an unforgettable evening at the Graduate hotel.
Saturday, March 7th, 2020 • 6:00–11:00 pm
Annapolis Hotel, 126 West Street, Annapolis, MD
Enjoy an open bar and hors d’oeuvres while perusing a silent auction with many great items up for bid. Then enjoy a surf and turf dinner with a live auction. There will be special items, great trips, and a signature diamond piece donated by Zachary’s. The evening will be topped with a decadent dessert and dancing!
We raised $49,000 !!!
Black Tie & Diamonds 2019
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Black Tie & Diamonds 2018
Westin Annapolis Hotel, March 3rd 6PM
For the benefit of the YMCA
Tickets on sale now --- Click here to purchase tickets for the 2018 Black Tie & Diamonds event.
6pm Cocktail Hour | 7pm Dinner Served
Enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while perusing the Silent Auction. Then you wll enjoy a seated dinner with a Live Auction. Your evening will be topped with a decadent dessert and dancing to The Nightlife Band!
Annapolis, MD (Jan. 3, 2018) – Tickets are on sale now for the 15th annual Black Tie and Diamonds Gala hosted by the Rotary Club of Annapolis. The benefit will be held from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the Westin Annapolis Hotel at Westgate Circle in Annapolis. Valet parking will be available.
Guests can enjoy an open bar and hors d’oeuvres while perusing a silent auction with many great items up for bid. Following will be a seated surf and turf dinner with a live auction. There will be special items, great trips, and a signature diamond piece donated by Zachary’s. The evening will be topped with a decadent dessert and dancing to music by NightLife Band.
Annually the Rotary Club of Annapolis selects a charity to benefit from the proceeds. This year the beneficiary is the Y in Central Maryland, Anne Arundel County programs. Located on Governor Ritchie Highway in Arnold and on Magothy Beach Road in Pasadena, the Y provides programs for the entire family; helps at-risk youth with mentoring, leadership and skills development; and has facilities such as pools, gyms and racquetball courts.
Co-chairmen Steve Hall and E.J. Amyot, both Rotarians, ask if the public knows the following facts:
● That the Y’s of Anne Arundel County provide more than $70,000 in financial aid for more than 100 children in the county?
● That $250 pays for a child’s one week of summer camp?
● That $500 covers two months of before and after school enrichment?
● That $2,500 pays for three months of Y pre-school?
● That the Y of Central Maryland is the largest non-governmental provider of youth development programs in the region and serves more than 108,000 youth?
Gala tickets are $175 per person and $1,750 for a table of 10. It is possible to select a table in the ballroom. To purchase, go to https://annapolisrotary.showare.com/. For information, call 410-693-6975.
Black Tie & Diamonds 2017
Please join us at the Annapolis Rotary Black Tie & Diamond 14th Annual Gala
HOSTED BY THE ROTARY CLUB OF ANNAPOLIS
BENEFITING Samaritan House of Annapolis
SATURDAY, MARCH 4th, 2017
6:00 -11:00 PM
THE WESTIN ANNAPOLIS
100 WESTGATE CIRCLE
"We can do together what we cannot do alone"
http://www.samaritanhouseannapolis.org/
To purchase tickets, click on the picture
Full Tables $1500.00 - Single Ticket $150.00
6pm Cocktail Hour | 7pm Dinner Served
Silent Auction, Live Auction, Photo Booth, Live band, Dancing
Recipient of this year’s event is Samaritan House of Annapolis.
The mission of the Samaritan House is to reintegrate their clients into the local community and society at large as fully functioning members, free from the use of alcohol and/or illicit drugs. The motto is "We can do together what we cannot do alone" The approach is to utilize evidence-based protocol to help the client take responsibility for himself, his treatment, his recovery and his community.
Tickets are on sale now http://www.annapolisrotary.org/black-tie-diamonds
Black Tie & Diamonds 2016
6pm Cocktail Hour | 7pm Dinner Served
Enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres while perusing the Silent Auction. Then you wll enjoy a seated dinner with a Live Auction. Your evening will be topped with a decadent dessert and dancing by a live band!
Also, consider supporting the cause with other opportunities including a raffle.
The mission for Seeds 4 Success is "Guiding children living in Annapolis public and subsidized housing so they become healthy, successful adults."
From 2008-2014, S4S has grown from a loosely- defined, after-school group to a research-based, results-oriented, multi-program organization. In 2012, Eastport Girls Club (an S4S program) was selected as the Best Community-Based Mentoring Program in Anne Arundel County. Also in 2012, S4S received the Fannie Lou Hamer Award, honoring women from various racial backgrounds who have demonstrated a propensity toward social justice. S4S is the first organization to receive this award.
S4S currently has three programs: Eastport Girls Club, I Am a Reader, and Parent Challenge.
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Black Tie & Diamonds 2015
For ticket sales go to AnnapolisTickets.com
2014 Black Tie and Diamonds
The 2014 Black Tie & Diamonds will be on Saturday, March 1 at 6:00 PM at Loews hotel. The Beneficiary for the event this year is the YWCA of Annapolis and AA County.
For more information on this years Event and Sponsorship opportunities -- Click Here
2013 Black Tie and Diamonds
2012 Black Tie and Diamonds
The Rotary Club of Annapolis will host its premiere gala, “Black Tie and Diamonds,” from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, March 3, 2012, at the Westin Annapolis Hotel on Westgate Circle in Annapolis. The event will include a cocktail hour, silent and live auctions, a raffle, and dinner and dancing to the music of NightLife, a high energy band with a reputation for keeping dancers on the dance floor. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Anne Arundel County Public Library Foundation.
Tickets are $150 per person or $1,500 for a table of 10. To order tickets, visit www.annapolistickets.com or call 877-333-9667.
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2011 Black Tie and Diamonds
The Annapolis Rotary Club held its eighth annual "Black Tie and Diamonds" gala Saturday, March 5, 2011 at the Annapolis Westin Hotel. Millenium out of DC will be the band for the night (6PM 'till Midnight), cost is $150 per person. The proceeds from this year's event will benefit the Light House Shelter.
The event raised 68,100 to the Annapolis Light House Shelter
Chara Hutzell, left, president of the Rotary Club of Annapolis, and Dave Wright, right, co-chairman of the club’s Black Tie and Diamonds gala, present a $68,100 donation on June 9 at the Annapolis Yacht Club to the Light House Shelter and Support Center representatives. Staff are, from second from left, Pam Siemer, development director; Debra Bird, president of the Friends of the Light House; and Elizabeth Kinney, executive director. The funds were raised at the annual benefit held this spring at the Westin Hotel. The club is planning its next year’s gala to benefit the Anne Arundel County Public Library Foundation
2010 Black Tie and Diamonds
Description
The Rotary Club of Annapolis held the 2010 Black Tie and Diamonds gala on March 6 at the Westin Hotel of Annapolis, with cocktails at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. and dancing to midnight. Gala benefits the Wellness House of Annapolis. Tickets: $150 per person. 443-951-0340 or 877-333-9667 or buy at www.tickets.zooptix.com. Ron Baradel is ticket chairman, Ron Bieberich is event chairman.
2009 Black Tie and Diamonds
The Annapolis Rotary Club held its sixth annual "Black Tie and Diamonds" gala at The Westin in Annapolis on Saturday, March 7, 2009 (7PM 'till Midnight). The proceeds from this year's event will benefit Maryland Therapeutic Riding.