Friend of the Arts tickets still on sale

BEMIDJI - Time is getting short to get a ticket for the 24th Annual Bemidji Community Art Center celebration to honor this year's recipient as Friend of the Arts for 2012, Patricia (Pat) Mason.

The May 25 celebration begins with a social hour at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 in the Club Level (Gate 2) of the Sanford Center, 1111 Event Center Drive NE.

Tickets are $45 each for BCAC members and $50 for non-members. A portion of the proceeds goes to support programming at the BCAC and is tax-deductible.

No tickets will be sold at the door. To purchase tickets, call Lori or Cindy at 444-7570 or stop by the BCAC at 426 Bemidji Ave. N during regular hours: noon to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday.