Samford gala to feature illusionist

Legacy League, an auxiliary of Samford University, will present its Scholarship Gala Celebration on Thursday, May 8. 

 For the first time ever, the event will be held on Samford’s campus in the Leslie S. Wright Fine Arts Center and will combine a culinary feast with a show by Christian illusionist Curt Anderson. The gala will benefit scholarships for students to attend Samford.

The evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited; reservations are required and can be made at samford.edu/legacyleague through May 2.  

A $75 per person reservation (of which $37.50 is tax-deductible) includes a heavy hors d’oeuvres buffet, catered by Executive Chef Chris Vizzina, and the show by Curt Anderson. Guests who wish to add valet parking, reserved table seating, preferred seating for the show and an event photo may opt for a deluxe reservation for $125 per person (of which $72.50 is tax-deductible). Sponsorships at all levels are welcomed.  

For more information, call 726-2247 or visit the website.