Fashion Show Committee Descriptions
Arms Length Committee
- Committee solicits 8-10 prizes of minimum $150 for guests to take a chance on winning through purchase of arms length of tickets and placing in boxes in front of these prizes
- Committee provides boxes to coordinate with theme for guests’ tickets
- Committee sells tickets before the luncheon
Basket Wrap Committee
- Responsible for wrapping Silent Auction and Arms Length Prizes on two Saturdays prior to event
- Responsible for transporting baskets to event
Check-Out Committee (works with HCMG Treasurer)
- Coordinate with Data Entry Committee to receive printed invoices and coordinate runners to receive payments;
- Process cash, check and credit card payments and sort for the Treasurer.
Data Entry Committee
- Data Entry by Chair and committee of all gift items for Silent Auction
- Create individual bid board with description of basket or service item and bid lines to correspond with the theme
- Print the sheets of basket information for bid boards
- Coordinate with Silent Auction Chair to receive winning bid sheets and record winning bid numbers into computer software
- Print invoices for Check-Out Committee to collect money
Grand Raffle Committee
- Responsible for obtaining ten major prizes for Grand Raffle items
- Responsible for giving description of prizes to Invitations Chair for printing of raffle ticket booklets
- Responsible for selling raffle tickets day of event and recording winners
Invitations Committee
- Responsible for creating cover for the invitations and program
- Responsible for gathering information for the invitation from the Fashion Show Chair and raffle ticket information from the Grand Raffle Chair and obtaining printing bids
- Responsible for assembling printed invitations and mailing according to timeline
- Help check in guests with Reservations Committee on the day of event
Models Committee **
- Responsible for obtaining senior models for fashion show
- Coordinates rehearsal times with these models and fashion show coordinator
- Responsible for providing models’ bio information to Program Committee Chair
- Responsible for dressing models helping with make up and keeping models on schedule during fashion show
- Responsible to pickup and return borrowed clothes, if needed
Prizes Committee
- Responsible for soliciting Silent Auction donations from community, friends, school parents and auxiliary HCMG members
- Responsible for follow-up (phoning) of those solicited by mail or in person
- Responsible for thanking donors for their gifts
Program Committee
- Responsible for soliciting ads from former and new advertisers
- Responsible for gathering information for program book from other committee chairs
- Responsible for typing and assembling book for printing
- Distribute program books day of the event
- Write thank you letters to all advertisers
Reservations Committee
- Responsible for helping Invitations Committee assemble invitations
- Responsible for collecting reservations from HCMG Moderator
- Help moderator prepare seating arrangements for day of event
- Check in guests day of the event
Silent Auction Committee/Day of Event
- All first-year members serve on this committee the day of the event but also sign up for another Fashion Show Committee as well
- Transport bid boards to the event and help match up with baskets/service items
- Set out baskets, service folders and bid boards on tables In Silent Auction area day of the event
- After bidding closes, help collect bid sheets and give to Check-Out Committee
- Take invoices and collect money due from guests in ballroom
- Assemble winning baskets for guests to pick up when leaving the Fashion Show
Stage and Decorations Committee
- Decorates stage, backdrop and/or runway according to Fashion Show Chairs’ theme and direction
Table Décor Committee
- Creates centerpieces and table décor for each table to coordinate with theme
- Coordinates centerpiece design with Decorations Committee
** For a Senior student of a HCMG member to qualify as a fashion show model, the following criteria must be met:
- HCMG member must be a member in good standing (see criteria above)
- HCMG member must have been a member in good standing for at least two full years (one year can be their senior year)
- Junior students must work the day of the fashion show event, unless excused due to a conflicting NDHS event
- Senior models must attends all model rehearsals unless excused
- Senior model must sign commitment letter