Fundraiser planned at The Casino

The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art will host “SAMA Royale Gala” from 6 to 11 p.m. May 31 at The Casino at Lakemont Park.

The annual event, the museum’s largest fundraiser, supports art programs for schools, veterans and communities across the region.

Guests will enjoy live music, auctions featuring fine art and vacation packages, casino games, hors d’oeuvres, a raw bar and desserts.

Plus, casino games offer a chance to win stunning gift baskets.

Reservations, $225 per person, are required by Friday, May 16.

For tickets or sponsorship information, contact the Altoona office at 814-946-4464, email shampton

@sama-art.org or visit sama-art.org/gala.

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