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Healing those who serve
Project Healing Waters’ flagship event is the New York City Healing on the Fly Gala. We’re excited for this wonderful opportunity to honor 20 years of healing those who serve. Please join the donors, Veterans, partners, volunteers, and active duty military service members as we gather to celebrate the mission and highlight the future of Project Healing Waters. This year’s Gala will be held Wednesday 8 October 2025.
Individual seats for the Gala will be available at $425 per seat.
HEALING ON THE FLY COMMITTEE
01
Adam Fliss
Co-Chair, Healing on the Fly
Patient Square Capital
02
Sophia Hudson
Co-Chair, Healing on the Fly
Kirkland & Ellis
03
Alex Dauria
Aksia
04
Kendyl Hanks
Greenberg Traurig LLP
PHW Board of Trustees
05
Alex Kenney
Aon
PHW Board of Trustees
06
Artie Mabbett
Leidos
07
Guy Schiller
Vice Chair, PHW Board of Trustees
Sponsorship Opportunities
For additional information, contact Katie Gateau at (410) 271-1917 or katie.gateau@datocwitten.com
Presenting Sponsor: $100,000
- Two premier tables (20 seats) to the Healing on the Fly Gala in New York City
- Sponsored table for Color guard and Project Healing Waters Veteran representatives
- Attend 2 signature 2026 Project Healing Waters events with a Veteran. Choose two from the following:
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- Stock Farm Cast-and-Blast
- Bristol/Tug on the Taug NASCAR Weekend
- Highlighted at Healing on the Fly Gala as the Presenting Sponsor
- Logo highlighted as a 20th Anniversary Presenting Sponsor of Project Healing Waters and the Presenting Sponsor of Healing on the Fly Gala on Project Healing Waters website and all event collateral
- Highlighted on Project Healing Waters social media as a Presenting Sponsor
- Opportunities to connect corporate employees to Project Healing Waters programs
Reception Sponsor: $50,000
- Two tables (20 seats) to the Healing on the Fly Gala in New York City
- Attend a Signature 2026 Project Healing Waters event with a Veteran:
- Bristol/Tug on the Taug NASCAR Weekend
- OR Join a Local Program for an Outing or Educational Opportunity
- Highlighted at Healing on the Fly Gala as the Reception Sponsor
- Logo highlighted as a 2025 Sponsor of Project Healing Waters and the Reception Sponsor of the 2025 Healing on the Fly Gala
- Highlighted on Project Healing Waters social media as a Premier Sponsor
- Opportunities to connect corporate employees to Project Healing Waters programs
$25,000 Sponsor
- One Premier Table (12 Seats) at the Healing on the Fly Gala
- Logo highlighted as a 2025 sponsor of Project Healing Waters and the 2025 Healing on the Fly Gala on all event collateral and on the Project Healing Waters website
- Listed on Project Healing Waters social media as a sponsor
- Invitation for two to attend:
- Bristol/Tug on the Taug NASCAR Weekend
- OR Join a Local Program for an Outing or Educational Opportunity
$15,000 Sponsor
- One prominent table (10 seats) for the Healing on the Fly Gala
- Listed on Project Healing Waters’ website as a sponsor of the 2025 Healing on the Fly Gala
$10,000 Sponsor
- One table (10 seats) for the Healing on the Fly Gala
- Listed on Project Healing Waters’ website as a sponsor of the 2025 Healing on the Fly Gala
$5,000 Sponsor
- Listed on Project Healing Waters’ website as a sponsor of the 2025 Healing on the Fly Gala
- Six (6) complimentary invitations to the Healing on the Fly Gala in New York City
To Support Project Healing Waters Through Sponsorship of this event, Please call Katie Gateau (410) 271-1917 Or email Katie.Gateau@DatocWitten.com
PHW participants are invited at no charge!
North Country Events Hall
(Crooks Gun Club)
2808 W 84th St. North
Sioux Falls, SD
Doors open at 5:00 PM for social time and the start of the raffles and silent auctions.
Meal will be served at 6:30 PM followed by the live auction.
Class Time: 6:00 pm through 8:30 pm (ish).
As always, your host, Matt VanOrman, will have some materials for use but if you are looking to tie specific patterns please bring what you need. There might also be a giveaway or two these nights!
Friends are invited, but no first time tyers!
Time to fill the boxes!
If you have question, please reach out to Matt VanOrman.
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No registration is necessary for this event! Just show up and tie!
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During the class you will also be able to connect with other veterans and service members in a supportive and friendly environment.
Class Time: 6:00 pm through 8:00 pm
Registration is not required. If you want to tie flies, please bring your own materials.
If you have questions, feel free to reach out to:
Rob Gann – (225) 202-3334 (cell) or rgwookie@att.net (email)
Ken Willard – (719) 231-5606 (cell) or ken.willard@projecthealingwaters.org (email)
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No registration is necessary for this event! Just show up!
-
You will also be able to connect with other veterans and service members in a supportive and friendly environment.
Class Time: 6:00 pm through 8:30 pm (ish).
As always, your host, Matt VanOrman, will have some materials for use but if you are looking to tie specific patterns please bring what you need. There might also be a giveaway or two these nights!
Friends are invited, but no first time tyers!
Time to fill the boxes!
If you have question, please reach out to Matt VanOrman.
-
No registration is necessary for this event! Just show up and tie!
-
During the class you will also be able to connect with other veterans and service members in a supportive and friendly environment.
Class Time: 6:00 pm through 8:00 pm
Registration is not required. If you want to tie flies, please bring your own materials.
If you have questions, feel free to reach out to:
Rob Gann – (225) 202-3334 (cell) or rgwookie@att.net (email)
Ken Willard – (719) 231-5606 (cell) or ken.willard@projecthealingwaters.org (email)
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No registration is necessary for this event! Just show up!
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You will also be able to connect with other veterans and service members in a supportive and friendly environment.
Please look for the advance ticket signs upon arrival for the fastest entry.
Friday 10:00am – 6:00PM
Saturday 9:00am – 5:30PM
Sunday 9:00am – 4:30PM
The show will go on regardless of weather.
Tickets are non-refundable.
Fly Fishing Show
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
6700 North Gaylord Rockies Boulevard Aurora, Colorado 80019
Class Time: 6:00 pm through 8:30 pm (ish).
As always, your host, Matt VanOrman, will have some materials for use but if you are looking to tie specific patterns please bring what you need. There might also be a giveaway or two these nights!
Friends are invited, but no first time tyers!
Time to fill the boxes!
If you have question, please reach out to Matt VanOrman.
-
No registration is necessary for this event! Just show up and tie!
-
During the class you will also be able to connect with other veterans and service members in a supportive and friendly environment.
Class Time: 6:00 pm through 8:00 pm
Registration is not required. If you want to tie flies, please bring your own materials.
If you have questions, feel free to reach out to:
Rob Gann – (225) 202-3334 (cell) or rgwookie@att.net (email)
Ken Willard – (719) 231-5606 (cell) or ken.willard@projecthealingwaters.org (email)
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No registration is necessary for this event! Just show up!
-
You will also be able to connect with other veterans and service members in a supportive and friendly environment.