40th Anniversary Gala

MSU Extension Local Government Center

Individual Tickets


Community Access Pass

Open to Individuals | Limit 2 Individuals per Organization*

Join us for an evening of connection and inspiration as we honor the legacy of the Local Government Center and local leaders across the Montana. This pass includes dinner, a seat at a shared table, and full access to the event.

Cost: Free | Donations welcome but not required *

If more than 2 people from your organization are interested in attending, please consider purchasing a table.

 

Leadership Circle Invitation

By Personal Invitation Only | Limit 3 Individuals per Organization*

Join us for an evening of connection and inspiration as we honor the legacy of the Local Government Center and local leaders across the Montana. This pass includes dinner, a seat at a shared table, and full access to the event.

Cost: Free | Donations welcome but not required

* If more than 3 people from your organization are interested in attending, please consider purchasing a table.

Sponsorship Selection


Table Host Package

Includes 8 Seats Sponsor a full table and curate your guest list of up to 8 individuals. Prefer a mix? You may choose to fill half your table and allow the remaining seats to be offered to other local leaders and changemakers.

Cost: $750 Sponsorship Required | Customizable Options Available

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Blue Community Partner Package

Designed for organizations, foundations, and institutions committed to community impact. These packages offer visibility, engagement, and additional opportunities for meaningful participation in the event.

Cost: $1,000 Sponsorship | Includes Recognition & Up to 6 Tickets

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Gold Community Partner Package

Designed for organizations, foundations, and institutions committed to community impact. These packages offer visibility, engagement, and additional opportunities for meaningful participation in the event.

Cost: $1,500 Sponsorship | Includes Recognition & Up to 8 Tickets

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Questions?


Contact the Local Government Center Program Manager

Questions about which ticket to purchase or what the sponsorship options are? Please contact Schuyler Germann, Program Manager of the MSU Extension Local Government Center.

Email:  schuyler.germann@montana.edu

Phone:  406.599.0859 (Text or Call)

Payment Options


A note on Sponsorships and Donations:

For all sponsorship levels, you are welcome to make a donation as you see fit, although not required for the Community Access Pass and Leadership Circle Invitation.

If you wish to make a tax-deductible donation to the MSU Extension Local Government Center, please use this form through the MSU Alumni Foundation.

For sponsorship packages, if you wish to pay via digital payment instead of mailing a check, please contact Schuyler Germann for further information.

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Community Access Pass

STARTS: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
ENDS: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM

Open to Individuals | Limit 2 Individuals per Organization*

Join us for an evening of connection and inspiration as we honor the legacy of the Local Government Center and local leaders across the Montana. This pass includes dinner, a seat at a shared table, and full access to the event.

Cost: Free | Donations welcome but not required

* If more than 2 people from your organization are interested in attending, please consider purchasing a table.

Free

Community Partner Packages

STARTS: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
ENDS: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM

Free

Leadership Circle Invitation

STARTS: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
ENDS: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM

By Personal Invitation Only | Limit 3 Individuals per Organization*

  • Join us for an evening of connection and inspiration as we honor the legacy of the Local Government Center and local leaders across the Montana. This pass includes dinner, a seat at a shared table, and full access to the event.
  • In addition to the regularly scheduled program from 6:30-8:30pm, you are invited to attend a special welcome reception from 5:30-6:30pm. Upon booking this ticket, you will receive more information about this experience.
  • Reserved for key partners, changemakers, and stakeholders identified by the Local Government Center. This designation honors your role in shaping the Center's future.

Cost: Free | Donations welcome but not required

* If more than 3 people from your organization are interested in attending, please consider purchasing a table. To purchase a table, select "Table Host Package" instead of the current "Leadership Circle Invitation" ticket type.


Regular Pricing

Free

Table Host Package

Group Ticket - 8 Attendees
STARTS: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
ENDS: Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM

Table Host Package

Includes 8 Seats Sponsor a full table and curate your guest list of up to 8 individuals.

Prefer a mix? You may choose to fill half your table and allow the remaining seats to be offered to other local leaders and changemakers.

Cost: $750 Sponsorship Required | Customizable Options Available


Regular Pricing

$750.00


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40TH ANNIVERSARY GALA: PROGRAM OF EVENTS


Thursday, December 11, 2025

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Welcome | Cocktail Hour with a Meet & Greet (More information to follow)

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Welcome Addresses, Keynote Speaker, Live Entertainment, Award Presentations, and Time to Connect with other attendees.

LOCATION


Delta Hotels Helena Colonial

2301 Colonial Dr

Helena, MT 59601

United States

4064432100


UNTIL THE EVENT

About the Event

Celebrating 40 Years of Education, Service, and Partnership Join us for an inspiring evening honoring four decades of dedication to Montana’s local government leaders. The program will feature a seated dinner, live music, distinguished guest speakers, and special recognitions of those who have shaped our communities.

Date & Time: Thursday, December 11, 2025 | 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: Delta Hotels Helena Colonial | 2301 Colonial Dr, Helena, MT 59601

Dress Code: Semi-formal (feel free to add a little Montana flair)

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