If you are interested in serving on any of the committees below, please email Maria Locklear with your name and committee preference.

Fundraising Committee

Chair - Anne Brown
Co-Chair - Cherry Odom

The Fundraising subcommittee secures funding to support our recruitment and retention efforts. 

Opportunities to assist with:
     Development of solicitations letters
     Maintaining records of donations
     Adapting and expanding the organizations plan for fund raising efforts.

Marketing Committee

Chair - Ann Hart

The Marketing subcommittee is responsible for the coordination of all media relations for the Great 100, Inc. and Gala Event.

Opportunities to assist with:
     Preparing news releases
     Developing brochures, posters and flyers
     Setting up booths of information about The Great 100 at area organizational meetings.

Publications Committee

Chair - Wanda Adams
Co-Chair - Phyllis Knight-Brown

The Publications Committee directs activities that relate to advertising and publication of the Gala program.
Opportunities to assist with:
     Tracking records of payment for advertisements in the Gala program
     Designing and proofing the Gala program

Gala Committee

Chair - Jan Teal

The Gala subcommittee is responsible for the Great 100 Gala.

Opportunities to assist with:
     Registration and ticket sales
     Providing hospitality for the band
     Selecting menus and Gala sites
     Mailing invitations
     Decorating and ordering flowers

Scholarship Committee

Chair - Laura Magennis
Co-Chair - Joanne Crowley

Selections Committee

Chair - Carla Tweddale
Co-Chair - Carrie Edgison


The Selections subcommittee is responsible for the entire selections process of our Great 100 winners.

Opportunities to assist with:
     Scoring complete nominations
     Selection of recipients of the Great 100
     Notification of recipients