The Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra Guild
in our 52nd season /2024 - 2025
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 2024 – 2025 Guild Fundraising line up is below:
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
June: Dancing Under the Stars (DUTS)
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.
September 8, 2024
October 14, 2024
November 11, 2024
January 13, 2025
February 10, 2025
March 10, 2025
April 14, 2025
May 5, 2025
June 2, 2025
10/12/2022 Guild Meeting, with a very special guest, the GPO’s renowned world conductor, Dr. Lowell E. Graham
GPO Guild - Supporting the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra for 50 years!
“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 Founders
Cathy Adams
Elsie Cook
Phyllis Eaton
Bonnie Dean
Beverly Skinner
Betty Tointon
Guild Officers
Kim Larson, President
Dimitria Hurst, Past President
Helen Freese, Vice President
Gail Newton, Treasurer
Cheryl Douglas, Recording Secretary
Karent Plasencia, Corresponding Secretary