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2011 Affiliates

Public Relations Student Society of America - Penn State Chapter

  • Special thanks to Michelle Turli and Brittany Lorenz who have coordinated a fashion show fundraiser for our event the last two years. In April 2011, PRSSA donated $200 to The Prom Attire Event to defray the costs of purchasing gowns for next year's event.

State College Area School District

Adopt A School Organization, PSU Chapter

Centre Daily Times

Nittany Weddings

Simply Elegant Gowns, State College

Women's Journal

Voices

The Centre County Gazette

Nicole Oshelton and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

Tristalyn Kint

2011 Sponsors

Are you a local business owner that has something to offer this event? If so, please contact us today! Thank you to those who have already pledged their time and services to the students benefiting from this event

Mr. Tux

  • Laurie Fitzer from Mr. Tux has donated free tux rentals in addition to providing large discounts on more tuxes for the past two years! For our 2011 event, Lori also donated a dozen tux vests and bow ties to our event.

Formalities in Bellfonte

  • Tracina Fisher of Formalities in Bellefonte has worked with us on significantly reducing the price on nearly two dozen gowns we purchased from her shop over the past two years!

Vicki Clauer, Poppy Gatto, Mary Peterson, Molly Gazda, and Oi Borden: Seamstresses

  • These wonderful ladies again helped with doing on-site alterations all dates of the 2011 event.

Daniel Vaughn Designs

  • Daniel Vaughn Designs is donating five corsages and boutonnieres to our event. This generous donation has been made to our program for the past four years!

Looks Hair Design

  • Looks Hair Design of State College has donated more than a dozen free updos/make-up sessions to event attendees over the past two years.

Simply Elegant Gowns, State College

  • Donated several brand new gowns and shoes to our event for the second year in a row. Thanks also to their continued service as a drop-off location and for providing dress racks for our event!

Woodrings Floral Gardens, State College

  • Donated a corsage/boutonniere to our 2011 event.

PAST Sponsors

Home Depot, State College

  • The Home Depot of State College gave us a 50% discount on PVC piping for construction of dressing rooms for the event.

Mario and Luigis, State College

  • Mario and Luigis has donated a $40 gift certificate towards dinner for two.

Diamonds and Lace, State College

  • Thank you to Diana Zeisky of Diamonds and Lace for donating 5 gowns to this year's event.

The Gamble Mill, Bellefonte

  • The Gamble Mill has donated a $50 gift certificate towards dinner for two.

Olive Garden, State College

  • Olive Garden has donated a $20 gift certificate towards dinner for two.

Trendz Salon, State College

  • Carmela Jones, owner of Trendz Salon, donated two updos to girls participating in our event.

Alfred Angelo Bridal, State College

  • Alfred Angelo will be donating 15 new gowns to our collection!

Vicki Clauer, Poppy Gatto, and Mary Peterson, Seamstresses

  • Will be doing on-site alterations both Saturdays of the 2009 event

Salon 144 South, State College

  • Susan Holy Eagle at Salon 144 South, located at 144 South Corl Street in State College, will be donating several updos for event attendees!

Curtis Signs and Graphics, State College

  • Curtis Signs and Graphics will be discounting us for two 72 x 30 banners to help us advertise the event!

Daniel Vaughn Designs

  • Daniel Vaughn Designs is donating five corsages and boutonnieres to this year's event!

FaithCentre, Bellfonte

  • Thanks to the FaithCentre for donating 4 gently used gowns to our collection!

Knight Foundation Fund of the Centre County Community Foundation

  • A very special thank you to the Knight Foundation for their generous monetary donation.

Simply Elegant Gowns, State College

Child Development and Family Council of Centre County

  • A very heartfelt thank you goes out to the volunteers at the Child Development and Family Council of Centre County who worked together to collect donations in order to provide the Prom Attire Event with a steamer for our gowns in 2008!!!

 State College Area School District PTO

  • Thanks to the SCASD Parent-Teach Organization for donating racks to our 2008 event!

Town & Gown

We are always seeking donations to our program from local businesses. If you are a hair salon, nail salon, local dress shop, or community member who would like to donate to our program please contact us today!

THANK YOU TO OUR 2012 DROP-OFF LOCATIONS:

  • JC Penney Juniors Department: Nittany Mall,
    State College
  • Simply Elegant Gowns: 355 Colonnade Blvd, Suite A, State College (behind Wegman’s)
  • Learning Enrichment Office, Fairmount Elementary:
    Corner of Fairmount and Fraser, State College
  • Jezebel's Boutique: 366 East College Ave, State College
  • Counseling Office at State College Area High School: 653 Westerly Pkwy, State College


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    What's New?


  • Dates have been announced for our 2012 Event! Come join us Friday March 23 & 30, 3:30-8PM or Saturday, March 24 & 31, 11AM-5PM.
  • For our 2012 Event, there will be a $10 fee for gently used dresses and a $25 fee for new dresses. This fee will offset event costs and allow us to expand our dress collection and serve more students! We will continue to offer free alterations and accessories to event attendees!
  • Over 200 students walked away with free prom attire at our 2011 Event!
  • The Prom Attire Event has been recognized with the Pennsylvania "Waste Watchers" award for the third year in a row.


Event Address


Prom Attire Event 2012
411 South Fraser Street
State College, PA 16801


Contact Us

814 404 4037

  centreprom@gmail.com

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