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Saturday April 26, 2008
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This year’s annual black-tie gala marks the 30th anniversary of the Minnesota Zoo, the 20th Anniversary of the Beastly Ball, and the opening of Russia’s Grizzly Coast, a spectacular new $23.6 million exhibit representing one of the world’s last great wild places, the Russian Far East.
Win a 2008 Toyota Prius!!! (click here for more information about a Prius) Donated by: Twin Cities Toyota Dealers Purchase your $20 ticket at Guest Services today!
Online Auction
Bid on Beastly Ball auction items NOW!.
Start the party early! Bid on exclusive online Beastly Ball items and preview Live Auction items. This year's auction items are HOTTER than ever! Online auction closes on April 26.
Party starts at 5:30 p.m.
Emerge from your den for a Champagne Welcome and Social Hour. Dig for Diamonds, and other sparkling treasures, in the Tiffany Mine. Buy a chance to win a Toyota Prius.
Patrons & Benefactors
Amble over to the Patron Ice Bar and enjoy a refreshing Blue-Beary-tini. Be sure to bid on Silent Auction items for your den, your cubs … for you!
Live Auction starts at 7:00
Preview Live Auction items
Make tracks to the waterfront and tune into Paul Douglas, our 2008 Auction Emcee. Bid on unique Live Auction items while our dolphins entertain you. Learn how you can help the critically-endangered Amur Leopard.
Dinner begins at 8:30
Make your way to Call of the Wild, Tropics Trail, or the Minnesota Trail’s Maritz Family Lodge for a unique dinner featuring the delectable delights of Russian cuisine.
Dancing
Rock ‘n Roar to the rhythms of R Factor, formerly the Rupert’s Band.
Port and Cigars
Warm up and relax in the Trapper’s Cabin for an after-dinner drink and camaraderie.
Ticket Prices (individually priced—available March 10):
$200 – Friend level
$300 – Patron level
$500 – Benefactor level
For more information or to purchase tickets, please contact Bridgette Rufledt at 952.431.9310.
Stop by The Wine Market, locations in Woodbury and Mendota Heights, to pre-order your private label Beastly Ball wine in support of the Minnesota Zoo and Russia's Grizzly Coast. 20% of all proceeds are donated back to the zoo.
Sponsored by:
Twin Cities Toyota Dealers
Tiffany & Co.
Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
Acton Marketing
Advantage Rent a Car
Best Buy
Briggs & Morgan
Dougherty & Co.
Hormel
Japs Olson Company
MPMG
Treasure Island
US Bank
Wells Fargo
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