Steer Style Bingo
Thursday, October 19
Thursday, October 19, professionals and community leaders from across the area attended SMPS Fort Worth’s second Steer Style Bingo event, benefiting the Fort Worth Herd and the SMPS Fort Worth Scholarship Program. Guests enjoyed hors d'oeuvres and music by Texas Country music artist Jason Ashley while playing a life size game of Bingo with Rojo, Norman and Rusty (three Texas longhorns) at the Cowtown Coliseum. Read more about how Steer Style Bingo works here.
Prizes
Bingo winners and raffle winners were able to choose from a number of goodies, thanks to our generous prize donors.
Bingo Winner Basket 1 - One-night Stay at the Fort Worth Omni Hotel
Bingo Winner Basket 2 - One-night Stay at the Fort Worth Hilton Hotel
Bingo Winner Basket 3 - One-night Stay at the Fort Worth Sheraton Hotel
Each basket also included:
- 4 tickets to the Modern Museum
- A bottle of TX Whiskey
- A 6-pack of Martin House Brewing Company beer
- The Reata Restaurant Cookbook
- A $50 Tim Love Restaurant gift card and a Yeti tumbler donated by CKearney Consulting
- An air plant arrangement donated by SMPS Fort Worth
- A photography session donated by local photographer Stacy Bogan
- A Sub Z cooler donated by Steve Shultz
Side Bet 1 Winner Prize - “What’s for Lunch” Gift Card Pack with cards to Taco Heads, Starbucks and Chick-fil-A donated by SMPS Fort Worth
Side Bet 2 Winner Prize - Steer watercolor artpiece from artist Jan Riggins
Side Bet 3 Winner Prize - Pendant Necklace donated by Kubes Jewelers
Door Prizes
Gift Certificate donated by Capital Grille
Stella & Dot Necklace donated by Destiny Silva
Mary Kay Basket donated by Billie Gillespie, Mary Kay Director
Fort Worth-Themed Basket donated by Rachel Phillips
Wine Basket donated by Rachel Phillips
Car Care Basket donated by Demand Car Care
Photoshoot donated by local photographer Stacy Bogan
Phone Fans from HALO branded solutions
Scholarship Winners
SMPS presented Katie Lippe with the Southern Regional Conference Scholarship and Stephanie Byrd with the Emerging Professional Scholarship. Both of these scholarships were funded with profits from the 2016 Steer Style Bingo event.
Thank you to Committee Director Shonnah Driver
SMPS Fort Worth presented a gift of appreciation to Shonnah Driver, Steer Style Bingo Committee Director, for her hard work and effort coordinating the event for a second year in a row (while pregnant this year!).
Financials
The event’s profits exceeded $9,000. Seventy percent will be distributed to The Fort Worth Herd while the remaining monies will be used to fund the SMPS Fort Worth scholarship program to advance the membership and outreach of the society.
BIG THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS
- Presenting Sponsor – Stantec
- Food Sponsor – Gorrondona & Associates, Inc.
- Food Sponsor – Baird, Hampton & Brown, Inc.
- Steer Pen Sponsor – The Rios Group
- Steer Pen Sponsor – Key Construction
- Steer Pen Sponsor – JQ Infrastructure
- Steer Photo Sponsor – Southland Holdings
- Entertainment Sponsor – Dunaway and Associates
- Table Sponsor – CKearney Consulting
- Table Sponsor – Guidepost Solutions
- Table Sponsor – Woodlake Outdoor
- Table Sponsor – CP&Y
- Table Sponsor – Kubes Jewlers and Shaffer Creative
- Table Sponsor – Baird, Hampton & Brown, Inc.
- Banner Sponsor – Marksman Security Corporation
- Banner Sponsor – First Texas Insurance Services, L.C.
- Banner Sponsor – Intertek-PSI
- Banner Sponsor – TRW Family of Companies
WHAT IS THE FORT WORTH HERD?
Enduring Symbols ~ Entertaining Millions ~ Educating Generations
Watch this short one minute video to see the Old West come to life before your eyes during the Fort Worth Herd’s twice-daily cattle drive. www.fortworthherd.com
Photos Courtesy of Daquirie Thanphirom