Mission Statement:   T.E.A.M. “Striving to help those members of our community who find themselves in times of need.”

Together Everyone Accomplishes More

T.E.A.M. is an associate based organization established to provide support to our local non-profit organizations.

In 2008, First National Bank held the first Enchanted Fine Art Benefit. The event was a great success, and is now an annual event. The proceeds from the event are distributed to non-profit organizations that have demonstrated a need for the funds. Following is the information for Enchanted Fine Art Benefit 2010.

Enchanted Fine Art Benefit

Event Date: October 22, 2010

Deadline for Delivery: 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 3, 2010

First National Bank presents the Second Annual “Enchanted Fine Art Benefit”. We are looking for submission and donations of artwork in any media, including paintings, sculptures, weaving, pottery, wood, glass or any other media you work in. Signed and numbered, limited-edition prints of good quality may also be considered for the Live Auction. The best pieces will be featured in a Live Auction. Remaining pieces will be featured in a Silent Auction, which will be on display in the Bank Lobby. This year, artists have the option of donating the work directly, or to receive 50% of the price that the work sells for. The proceeds from the Live Auction and the Silent Auction will be donated to local charities.

All participating Artists will be invited to the Reception for the Enchanted Fine Art Benefit. Artist will mingle with potential patrons, enjoy cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and show off your work. The premier affair is fast becoming one of the most anticipated fine art events in Otero County.

The show is juried.  Only original art work will be eligible for the award.

Attire is festive as the Artists have an opportunity to mingle with prospective clients before the live auction.

Submissions and donations may be delivered now, at any time until 5:00 p.m., Friday, September 3, 2010 to First National Bank, Attention: Lorraine Mackewich, 414 Tenth Street, Alamogordo, NM 88310 or call 575-443-5284. You may also e-mail to: rainee.mackewich@fnbalamo.com (subject line Art Benefit). You may also download the application from www.fnbalamo.com

Sharing Art For Our Community!

Application for 2010