Annual Arts for ACT gala and auction Nov. 12

Tickets are now on sale for the Arts for ACT Gala and Fine Art Auction, presented by Bill Smith Appliances and Electronics.
The popular night out and auction, which will be held on Saturday, Nov. 16 from 5 until 10 p.m., benefits Abuse Counseling and Treatment, Inc. (ACT) a non-profit agency serving victims of domestic and their children and survivors of sexual violence and human trafficking in Lee Hendry and Glades counties for the past 41 years. ACT’s mission is to provide protection, education, and support for victims of domestic violence and their children, survivors of sexual assault, and human trafficking in Lee, Hendry, and Glades counties, Florida.
The 31st Annual Arts for ACT “The Greatest Showman” Gala and Fine Arts Auction will take place at the Hyatt Regency at Coconut Point.
This year’s “Greatest Showman” theme will take on a whole new soundtrack for party goers, featuring a dinner, entertainment and dancing after the one-of-a-kind fine art and luxury item auction. The cocktail hour will feature a silent auction and entertainment where guests can enjoy mobile bidding and a signature drink from Republic National Distributing and Bouvet Ladubay.
Chairs of this year’s event are Marc Collins and Maureen Green along with honorary chairs Sandra Stilwell and Pamela Cronin.
One of the main highlights of this signature event is the live art and luxury item auction, led by auctioneer Scott Robertson with emcee Kellie Burns, evening anchor at NBC2. Prizes include luxury excursions, hotel stays, and art donated by many award winning local, national and international artists.
Tickets are $175 each and $1,800 for a reserved table of ten.
Guests may purchase tickets by visiting www.artsforactfineartauction.com or calling 239-939-2553.