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Sheffield Place – Off the Wall

Sheffield Place, will celebrate its annual Off the Wall art event on October 25th at Drexel Hall. Guests will enjoy a delicious buffet and a silent auction of original art by local artists. Jarene and Lee Stanford are the honorary chairmen, and Skyler Phelps is serving as the chairman. Sheffield Place is a treatment and transitional living program for homeless mothers and their children.  Proceeds benefit the children’s program.

Also featured in the August 18th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Pete Vogt Photography

Wide angle pub shot
Kelly Welch, Sheffield Place; Skyler Phelps, chairman; Jarene and Lee Stanford, honorary chairmen; and Allison Bergman, board president

 

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