Great Camp Sagamore’s 2024 Gala & Benefit

Join Great Camp Sagamore as we honor

Richard Torkelson

Former Chair, Board Emeritus

For his dedicated leadership and ongoing contributions spanning over 35 years.

Save the Date!

Gala Main Event: August 3, 2024

Purchase Event Tickets

Gala Weekend: August 2-4, 2024

Lodging Information for the entire weekend (August 2-4) and just Saturday evening (August 3) coming soon!

Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors!

BUSINESS GOLD:

DIAMOND $15,000

Tom and Kathleen (Collins) Sullivan

GOLD $10,000

Kenneth Murphy, M.D.

SILVER $5,000

Peter and Suzanne Durant

Barbara Glaser and Paul Zachos

Dr. John and Joan Nicholson, Jane Nicholson and John Domanski

Douglas W. Stinson Antiques - Appraisals- Auctions

BENEFACTOR $2,500

Chrissy and John Colley

David and Debra Suits

PATRON $1,000

Beverly Bridger and Michael Wilson

Gary Delemeester and Jeff Daly

M/M J. Craig Hadden

Michael and Pamela Hummel

Bernard Melewski and Mollie Lampi

Ardie and Dan Russell

Mary Sanders Shartle

Tony Zazula and Mark Chamberlain

Become a Sponsor!

New for 2024… Business Sponsorship Opportunities!

Becoming a sponsor of Sagamore’s Annual Gala & Benefit is a direct way to support our mission to steward historic Great Camp Sagamore as a welcoming place for education and connections to history, nature, and community. Click below to view all sponsorship levels, including NEW business sponsorship opportunities!

Click button below each level to purchase a sponsorship online, or download our sponsorship form at the bottom of the page to mail in!

- 16 Gala Tickets (2 Tables)
- Recognition in the Gala program and on Great Camp Sagamore’s website
- A private dinner in the Vanderbilt Dining Hall and “Behind the Scenes” Guided Tour for 16 people at Great Camp Sagamore
- 2 Preservationist Level Memberships
  - Unlimited tours for 10 people throughout the season
  - 8 one-time use complimentary tour passes to give to family or friends
  - Unlimited tours for children under 18
  - Exclusive opportunity for TWO to join volunteer weekends
  - Invitations to Special Dinners throughout the season
  - 6 complimentary meals in the Vanderbilt Dining Hall outside of an overnight stay(additional guests at member rates, reservations required)
  - Use of Boathouse (and boats!) during the season outside of an overnight stay. Friday’s & Sundays, 10AM-4PM (must call ahead for availability)
  - Option to rent the historic open-air bowling alley along with reception and dinner
  - Store your own canoe or kayak at Sagamore for the season (limited availability)
  - Host private meals for up to 16 guests on Sagamore’s Dining Porch (subject to availability)
  - Complimentary tour by Sagamore’s Historian for up to 16 guests
  - Arrange a special excursion with Great Camp Sagamore’s Program Director (a NYS licensed guide).

Diamond

- 16 Gala Tickets (2 Tables)
- Recognition in the Gala program and on Great Camp Sagamore’s website
- A private dinner in the Vanderbilt Dining Hall and “Behind the Scenes” Guided Tour for 8 people at Great Camp Sagamore
- 1 Preservationist Level Membership
  - Unlimited tours for 10 people throughout the season
  - 8 one-time use complimentary tour passes to give to family or friends
  - Unlimited tours for children under 18
  - Exclusive opportunity for TWO to join volunteer weekends
  - Invitations to Special Dinners throughout the season
  - 6 complimentary meals in the Vanderbilt Dining Hall outside of an overnight stay(additional guests at member rates, reservations required)
  - Use of Boathouse (and boats!) during the season outside of an overnight stay. Friday’s & Sundays, 10AM-4PM (must call ahead for availability)
  - Option to rent the historic open-air bowling alley along with reception and dinner
  - Store your own canoe or kayak at Sagamore for the season (limited availability)
  - Host private meals for up to 16 guests on Sagamore’s Dining Porch (subject to availability)
  - Complimentary tour by Sagamore’s Historian for up to 16 guests
  - Arrange a special excursion with Great Camp Sagamore’s Program Director (a NYS licensed guide).

GOLD

- 8 Gala Tickets (1 Table)
- Recognition in the Gala program and on Great Camp Sagamore’s website
- A private dinner in the Vanderbilt Dining Hall and “Behind the Scenes” Guided Tour for 4 people at Great Camp Sagamore
- 1 Preservationist Level Membership
  - Unlimited tours for 10 people throughout the season
  - 8 one-time use complimentary tour passes to give to family or friends
  - Unlimited tours for children under 18
  - Exclusive opportunity for TWO to join volunteer weekends
  - Invitations to Special Dinners throughout the season
  - 6 complimentary meals in the Vanderbilt Dining Hall outside of an overnight stay(additional guests at member rates, reservations required)
  - Use of Boathouse (and boats!) during the season outside of an overnight stay. Friday’s & Sundays, 10AM-4PM (must call ahead for availability)
  - Option to rent the historic open-air bowling alley along with reception and dinner
  - Store your own canoe or kayak at Sagamore for the season (limited availability)
  - Host private meals for up to 16 guests on Sagamore’s Dining Porch (subject to availability)
  - Complimentary tour by Sagamore’s Historian for up to 16 guests
  - Arrange a special excursion with Great Camp Sagamore’s Program Director (a NYS licensed guide).

SILVER

- 4 Gala Tickets
- Recognition in the Gala program and on Great Camp Sagamore’s website
- 1 1897 Level Membership
  - Unlimited tours for 8 people throughout the season
  - 6 one-time use complimentary tour passes to give to family or friends
  - Unlimited tours for children under 18
  - Exclusive opportunity for TWO to join volunteer weekends
  - 4 complimentary meals in the Vanderbilt Dining Hall outside of an overnight stay (additional guests at member rate, reservations required)
  - Invitations to Special Dinners throughout the season
  - Use of Boathouse (and boats!) during the season outside of an overnight stay. Friday’s & Sundays, 10AM-4PM (must call ahead for availability)
  - Option to rent the historic open-air bowling alley, along with reception and dinner

BENEFACTOR

- 2 Gala Tickets
- Recognition in the Gala program and on Great Camp Sagamore’s website

PATRON

New in 2024… Business Sponsorship Opportunities!

4 Gala Tickets
8 Lunch and Tour Passes to Sagamore
3 Tabling/Display Opportunities at Event
2 Business Spotlights to our e-newsletter audience of 7,000+ subscribers.
Large Logo and link to business webpage on website
Large Logo on all print materials relating to Gala

Business Gold

2 Gala Tickets
4 Lunch and Tour Passes to Sagamore
1 Tabling/Display Opportunity at Event
1 Business Spotlight to our e-newsletter audience of 7,000+ subscribers.
Small Logo and link to business webpage on website
Small Logo on all print materials relating to Gala