Charlotte Memory Gala — Always an entertaining time

In addition to being widely recognized for the outstanding funds raised for the mission of the Alzheimer’s Association, the Charlotte Memory Gala is also known for an outstandingly good time. Live entertainment has been an important part of the event since it began. And we are excited to share information on the musical groups that […]

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Hope Rises from the Mountains of Western North Carolina

“She was very stoic in nature and quiet which is very unlike me,” chuckles June Ward about her mother Pauline. “Mom would much rather help her dad in the garden than spend time with her mom learning how to sew. She was very much a tomboy.” Pauline Plemmons Fowler was born in 1923, the daughter […]

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2024 Charlotte Memory Gala – Save the Date

Join other influential community and business leaders and enjoy a wonderful event to celebrate the lives of loved ones impacted by dementia and raise funds to underwrite the Alzheimer’s Association’s support, education, advocacy and research initiatives.  You will enjoy an elegant, black-tie optional evening at uptown’s The Westin Charlotte that features a welcome reception, seated dinner, powerful […]

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Charlotte Area Bakery Offering a Tasty Way to ENDALZ This June

The website for the well-known Amélie’s French Bakery and Café reads, “…from day one we have approached every decision with intention, purpose and whimsy.” Over the last year, the Alzheimer’s Association has learned first hand about the company’s intention and purpose. First becoming an auction donor for our 2022 Charlotte Memory Gala. Then stepping up […]

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Final Days to Participate in 2023 Memory Gala Online Auction

The Alzheimer’s Association will host its annual Memory Gala this Saturday, May 20.  The event is a memorable night in the fight against a disease that erases such moments.  Proceeds provide opportunities critical to fighting Alzheimer’s disease by raising funds for research and local support services. Guests will enjoy a welcome reception, seated dinner, powerful […]

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2023 Memory Gala Silent Auction Now Live

The Alzheimer’s Association will host its annual Memory Gala Saturday, May 20.  The event is a memorable night in the fight against a disease that erases such moments.  Proceeds provide opportunities critical to fighting Alzheimer’s disease by raising funds for research and local support services. Presented by Amélie’s French Bakery & Café, guests will enjoy […]

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Memory Gala Silent Auction Sneak Peek

The Alzheimer’s Association will host its annual Memory Gala Saturday, May 20.  The event is a memorable night in the fight against a disease that erases such moments.  Proceeds provide opportunities critical to fighting Alzheimer’s disease by raising funds for research and local support services. Presented by Amélie’s French Bakery & Café, guests will enjoy […]

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The Dance Continues

“Mom was a beautiful, bright light and just the loveliest of people,” shares Katharine Fuchs of Charlotte, North Carolina referring to her mother Barbara Boylan, affectionately known as BB. “She really loved hosting friends at their home in Asheville, gardening and dogs.” She was also an avid gift giver regardless of the holiday. BB enjoyed […]

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A Perfect Time to Harness Passion for a Purpose

If you had told Charlotteans, Frank and Connie Reed, a year ago that they’d be nestled among a crowd in San Diego of the most passionate supporters of the Alzheimer’s Association, chances are they would not have believed you. And if you further told them that Frank would be standing up in front of hundreds […]

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2023 Charlotte Memory Gala – Save the Date

Join other influential community and business leaders and enjoy a wonderful event to celebrate the lives of loved ones impacted by dementia and raise funds to underwrite the Alzheimer’s Association’s support, education, advocacy and research initiatives.  You will enjoy an elegant, black-tie optional evening at uptown’s The Westin Charlotte that features a welcome reception, seated dinner, powerful […]

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