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100% Tax deductible underwriting opportunities available NOW!

The Online Auction and Live Auction Preview ARE LIVE!

BeTheHero Behind the Mask! 
#HeroesBehindTheMask  #25thAnniversary #MasqueradeGala  #TCMGala2025 

Presented by:
Beverly & Blake Jackson

Benefitting

Texas Center for the Missing
Houston’s Amber Alert AND Silver Alert Provider 

Saturday, March 22, 2025
7 PM – Midnight 

Hosted by Gala Chairs:  Trienet del Valle & Tara Tracy

Hotel ZaZa Museum District
5701 Main St
Houston, TX 77005

7 PM:  Cocktails | 8 PM:  Seated Dinner

Enjoy Cocktails, Dinner, Mobile and Live Auction.

Valet Parking Provided
Attire:  Semi-Formal or Masquerade Chic 

Honorees
Suzy and Paul Thompson, Jr.,
2025 Gabriel Lester Hero Award Recipient 

Captain Denise O'Leary, Harris County Sheriff's Office, Reserve Command
2025 George T. Buenik Law Enforcement Excellence Award Recipient 

2025 Gala Steering Committee

SPONSORSHIP CHAIR
Lara Baker

AUCTION CO-CHAIRS
Monica E. Fulton
Nadia Tajalli

WINE CHAIR
Patti Gil

Kadriye Alcorn
Ginger Arwadi
Courtney Culver Baker
Denise Daniel
Pauline Huen
Lindsay Kirkendall
Molly McCoy
Penny Njoroge
Martina & Daniel Ogbonna
Porsha Pruitt

In case you missed it, our 2024 Gala Video can be seen online!  
We hope you enjoy the 2024 Gala photos from the Stop Click Pose photo booth available in our Photo Gallery.  
More images are available in our Facebook Album provided by Atif Maqsood Photography. 

Can't Attend?  100% tax deductible underwriter opportunities ARE available!

Questions?  Contact our Gala Event Coordinator, Mel Turnquist, at 713.986.3542 or mturnquist@tcftm.org.

Underwriter Package Print Deadline:  October 21, 2024
Kick-Off Party Invitation Deadline:  November 1, 2024
Invitation Print Deadline:  November 25, 2024
Program and Auction Catalog Print Deadline:  March 6, 2025
Wine Pull Donation Deadline:  March 13, 2025

 2025 Host Committee:

Thank You 2025 VIP Sponsors

Diamond Presenting Title Sponsors
Beverly & Blake Jackson

Gold Sponsors
Kelly Opre & Robin Pilcher

Silver Sponsors
Seff and Ames Families
In Memory of Frank Crapitto and Gabriel Lester
Denise & Thomas Daniel
Trienet & Mauricio del Valle and Tara & Eric Tracy
Shadow IT Services
Suzy & Paul Thompson, Jr.

Floral Sponsor

Cocktail Hour Sponsor

Entertainment Sponsors
Rishma & Akbar Mohamed

Welcome Gift Sponsor

Table Host Gift Sponsors
Amy & Rob Pierce

Presenting Wine Sponsor

Photo Booth Underwriter

Party Favor Sponsor

Bronze Sponsors

Auction Sponsors
Allison & Stephen Lewis

Valet Sponsors

Music Sponsor

VIP Sparkling Wine Sponsors
Christine Kirchner & Ken Stanley

VIP Wine Pull Sponsor
Ginger & Nabil Arwadi
Mrs. Nicole Katz
Peninah Njoroge, Mama Mata LLC