The Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra Guild

in our 51st season /2023 - 2024

We support the GPO

with fundraisers for everyone to participate in and enjoy.

About the GPO Guild

Members of the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra Guild are a diverse/inclusive group, working together for the benefit of the Orchestra, and the communities in which they live.

We have worked in harmony with the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra since 1972 and are their number one supporter through our many fundraising events.

GPO Guild seasons run each year from June – May

The 2023 – 2024 Guild Fundraising line up is below:

• June: Dancing Under the Stars (DUTS)

• October-November:  Poinsettia Sales

• November-December: Festival of Trees

• March-April:  Symphony of Spring (SOS) Plant Sales

• May: Symphony of Spring and The Mad Hatter’s Tea

Guild Meetings

Guild members meet once a month, normally at a member’s home, for food, drink, camaraderie, and to discuss:

• Past fundraising events, their successes, and improvements.

• Upcoming fundraising event plans, how best to execute, obtaining Chairs, Co-Chairs, and Volunteers for the events.

• A report from the GPO Executive Director, Ben Barnhart or Managing Director, Micayla Bellamy on concerts, past and upcoming, as well as other GPO news.

Note:

• The season lineup of places where meetings will be held can be found below.

• Guild meetings are not held in the months of July and August

Membership Information

The Guild has active and supportive membership types.

Annual membership fees differ:

• Active member - $50.00

  • Volunteering requirement of each member is a minimum of 3 events per season.

• Supportive Member - $100.00

  • Volunteering requirement - none

If interested in joining or wanting more information on this great organization, please contact us by clicking the Contact The Guild button below.

Membership is open to anyone with a desire to contribute time and energy to our wonderful orchestra.

Reasons to Get Involved

• The Guild values the contributions the GPO provides to the City of Greeley and Northern Colorado

• We host fun, fabulous fundraising events for all age groups.

• The Guild enriches the community by supporting and working with Greeley and Weld County residents and businesses, and develops deep and long-lasting friendships with those who share a passion for music and the arts

If this looks like it is something for you, please accept an invitation to join us as a guest at one of our upcoming meetings.

Feb 12, 2024 - Host: National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Horace C Elliott Center - 901 54th Avenue, Greeley

March 11, 2024 - Host: Community Grief Center - 4650 West 20th Street, Greeley

April 8, 2024 - Hostess: Gail Newton - 6502 W 18th Street Rd, Greeley

May 6, 2024 - Hostess: Dimitria Hurst - 1116 49th Avenue, Greeley

June 3, 2024 - Hostess: Kim Larson - 6600 W 20th St #39, Greeley

“Music is the universal language of the world and I wanted to be a part of the GPO Guild to help keep the GPO’s music alive for everyone in the community, through fundraising with such a dynamic, fun, and organized group!”

Karent Plasencia, Guild Member

Officers and Founders

Guild Officers

Kim Larson, President
Dimitria Hurst, Past President
Helen Freese, Vice President
Gail Newton, Treasurer
Cheryl Douglas, Recording Secretary
Karent Plasencia, Corresponding Secretary