The Bonham Theatre will hold its annual meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, February 25, 2019. The meeting will be held at The Bonham, 519 E Street, Fairbury.
This meeting is open to the public, however, only individuals with a current paid up membership are eligible to vote on matters presented to the membership at the annual meeting and special meetings, including the election of the BTP board of directors.
The membership fee is $25 and can be directed to P. O. Box 202, Fairbury, NE 68352 or can be paid online through our website: www.bonhamtheatre.org/donate or a membership can be purchased at the meeting.
The Bonham Theatre will hold its annual meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 29, 2018. The meeting will be held at The Bonham, 519 E Street, Fairbury.
This meeting is open to the public, however, only individuals with a current paid up membership are eligible to vote on matters presented to the membership at the annual meeting and special meetings, including the election of the BTP board of directors.
The membership fee is $25 and can be directed to P. O. Box 202, Fairbury, NE 68352 or can be paid on line through our website: www.bonhamtheatre.org/donate or a membership can be purchased at the meeting.
Almost half of the available seats have been claimed.
Construction crews continue to make headway on renovations to the Bonham Theatre. Walls are being framed, plaster work is coming along and we’ve even started testing the video boards of the new marquee. Soon the auditorium will be ready for the new theatre seats. The renovated auditorium will boast 234 seats. Be sure to stake your claim with a $250 donation and one of those seats will bear your custom inscription.
Ready to stake your claim on a seat, click here to download the Chair-ity Campaign Form. To learn more about giving to the Bonham contact President Brooke at 402-587-0683 or Treasurer Debby at 402-300-7146.
The Chair-ity Auction for Bonham was held Friday, Nov. 18 at the Fairbury Elks Lodge. Over 120 people gathered together to bid on 18 uniquely designed theatre chairs and together raise over $3000. The auction began online and continued with a live auction featuring auctioneer Justin Schultis of Schultis and Son.
Bonham Chair-ity Auction Winners
Chair Title – Winning Bid – Winning Bidder
1965 International – $625.00 – Brian Stewart
A Little Splash of Disney – $50.00 – Randy Bauer
Albuquerque – $55.00 – Paul Aden
Bonnie & Clyde – $300.00 – Gary LaBass
Deer Hunter – 430.00 – Jeff Holliday
Degas – $60.00 – Debby Ebke
Demask – $165.00 – Randy Bauer
Electrifying – $80.00 – Tim Linscott
For Doggies or Daddies – $60.00 – Jill Davis
Game Boy – $50.00 – Randy Bauer
Land & Water Collide – $170.00 – Trevor Gill
Marvel-ous Rocker – $255.00 – Hali Bielser
Night at the Movies – $50.00 – Randy Bauer
Regal Regina – $150.00 – Deb Weichel
Take a Seed – $50.00 – Teri Starr
The Good Life – $270.00 – Debby Ebke
Theatre of the Constitution – $50.00 – Randy Bauer
Wonderland – $300.00 – Natalie Julin-McCleary
Miss Jefferson County McKehna Bartels was on hand to take tickets during the auction. Photo by Shaun Friedrichsen
Bonham Tresurer Debby Ebke “pulls the switch” on the chair titled “Electrifying” by artist Brian Petersen. Photo by Shaun Friedrichsen
Auction goers partake in one of the many hors d’oeuvre stations during the event. Photo by Shaun Friedrichsen
The board would like to thank Westin Packaged Meats, Union Bank, Pure Se’re’nite’ Spa, Husker Rehab, Maatsch’s, Walmart, Thrivent, First National Bank of Fairbury for their donations to this event. A special thank you to Jo Ann Beu and the Fairbury Elks Lodge for a wonderful venue.
Almost half of the available seats have been claimed.
