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Historic Savannah Foundation Announces Plans for 2024 HSF Annual Gala on Sat., Oct. 26, Featuring Fallingwater Director Justin Gunther Speaking About the Importance of Preservation

September 4, 2024
Capricorn Communications

WHAT:        

2024 Historic Savannah Foundation Annual Gala. Historic Savannah Foundation – the leading nonprofit cultural institution dedicated to saving the buildings, places and stories that define Savannah’s past, present and future – recently announced plans to host the 2024 HSF Annual Gala on Saturday, October 26 at the Kehoe Iron Works building at Trustees’ Garden.

This popular annual event will include cocktails, a seated dinner prepared by Thrive Catering, live music by The Emerald Empire Band and dancing. The HSF Annual Gala serves as Historic Savannah Foundation’s main fundraiser and supports the nonprofit organization’s successful preservation, education and advocacy programs.

The 2024 HSF Annual Gala will feature special guest speaker Justin Gunther, the Director of Fallingwater — an iconic architectural treasure in Mill Run, Penn. designed by renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright –4 and Vice President of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. Gunther will discuss the importance of preservation at the HSF Annual Gala. He previously served as a professor of historic preservation at the Savannah College of Art and Design; manager of restoration at George Washington’s Mount Vernon; and architectural historian at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, Va.  

The 2024 HSF Annual Gala will be hosted by the HSF Board of Trustees as well as Gala Hosts Meredith and Taavo Roos and Ashley and Anthony Koncul. This black tie event is open to Historic Savannah Foundation members and their guests. 

WHEN:        

Saturday, October 26

  • 6 p.m. – cocktails
  • 7 p.m. – seated dinner and dancing

WHERE:     

Kehoe Iron Works at Trustees’ Garden

660 E. Broughton Street

Savannah, Ga.

TICKETS:     

Tickets are $475 per person for Historic Savannah Foundation members. For more information or to become an HSF member, please visit myhsf.org.   

ABOUT HISTORIC SAVANNAH FOUNDATION:

Historic Savannah Foundation (HSF), a leading nonprofit cultural institution, saves the buildings, places and stories that define Savannah’s past, present and future. Founded in 1955 when seven brave women banded together to save the Isaiah Davenport House, Historic Savannah Foundation spearheaded the preservation movement in Savannah. The organization continues to preserve and operate The Davenport House Museum, sharing its important story with the community, and operates a Revolving Fund to save endangered historic properties, now totaling over 420 buildings throughout several of Savannah’s historic districts. HSF continues to lead preservation efforts throughout the Savannah community. More info: myhsf.org.

 

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