Mai Bell Hurley will be honored during the 2015 Ruth Holmberg Arts Leadership Award presentation on Tuesday, March 10. ArtsBuild will host the event at the Hunter Museum of American Art from 6-8 p.m.
This annual award was established to recognize an individual who has made significant contributions to the arts in Chattanooga and is actively engaged in the cultural life of our community. The award honors an individual who, through his or her exemplary efforts, has significantly contributed to building a stronger community through the arts.
"We are thrilled to be able to honor Mai Bell with this award," said Dan Bowers, president of ArtsBuild.
"I can think of no more deserving recipient of the first Ruth Holmberg Arts Leadership Award. Through her decades of commitment, she has truly helped make our community stronger through the arts."
Tickets for the event are $35 per person, $195 for 6, or $300 for 10. The 2015 Ruth Holmberg Arts Leadership Award is sponsored by First Tennessee Bank and the Chattanooga Times Free Press Foundation. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit
www.artsbuild.com or call 423-756-2787.