Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Pelham Art Center. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community.

PELHAM, NY. Pelham Art Center is pleased to announce Compass Real Estate as the first sponsor of its 2022 Spring Gala Shine. Compass is generously supporting the guest gift for Shine, which will take place May 21st at Split Rock Golf Course. A special surprise during the event program is also sponsored by Compass. Compass is Pelham’s largest real estate agency, with a family-owned firm located on Wolf’s Lane. The firm has remained an active supporter of Pelham organizations and businesses throughout its history.  Owner Sona Davidian is a former Pelham Art Center Board Chair, and currently serves on the Art Center’s Board of Directors on the Development Committee.

Sona is proud to chair the Shine gala along with fellow board members Allison Douglass and Paula Wood. She shares: “As a realtor, I was always proud to add the Pelham Art Center to my professional tour of town. It is one of the very special assets that this community has to offer and we are fortunate it has continued to grow and develop into a well-respected and vibrant regional center for the arts. The Shine gala on May 21st is a chance for us to celebrate the many brilliant ways that arts, and the Art Center, enrich our town.”

All proceeds from Shine directly support Pelham Art Center operations, scholarships, outreach, and public programs. Pelham Art Center invites you to attend this dazzling evening of  dinner, dancing, special entertainment, and art! Presale tickets are available now at pacshine.givesmart.com . Those who are unable to attend are welcome to participate in the gala raffle and the online auction featuring stellar artworks, items and experiences.