Frequently Asked Questions
How Can I Help?
By attending Tampa Bay’s Dancing with the Stars, by being a Corporate or Table Sponsor, by voting online for your favorite Celebrity Star Dancer, by making a contribution or even donating an item for our silent auction.
How Can I Find Out More About Julie Weintraub’s Hands Across the Bay?
Anytime you can visit the website at www.handsacrossthebay.org. During regular business hours, we encourage you to call and speak to us directly.
Call: 727.573-7720
How Can I Become A Celebrity Star Dancer?
Please contact Executive Director, Melissa Johnson to learn more. Some of the Celebrity Star Dancers have already been secured for the 2011 event – so don’t wait or you may miss your chance to show off your newly acquired fancy footsteps!
How can I purchase tickets?
To purchase event tickets, please contact Melissa Johnson via email and she will get right back to you! (melissa@handsacrossthebay.com) OR you can purchase directly through the website under the Sponsorship Opportunities Tab.
What does my ticket include?
If you are a Corporate Sponsor or a Table Sponsor, please visit the “Sponsorship Opportunities” section of the website to see what your sponsorship level entails. If you are a guest of a Table or Corporate Sponsor – your table host will distribute the votes to their guests. If you purchased a single Ballroom ticket – it includes one vote. Hors d’ouvres, dinner, dessert & drinks are included with all of the above.
How can I vote for my favorite Celebrity Star Dancer?
You may purchase votes through the website if you will or will not be attending the event. There you will be able to purchase votes (that are tax deductible) through September 10, 2010 at 11:59 pm. If you would like to purchase votes via telephone – please call Melissa Johnson at 727.573.7720. If you would like to wait until the evening of the event – votes will be sold there throughout the evening. Votes are $10 each. Pricing is discounted as the amount of votes purchased increases.
Do I have to attend to be able to vote?
No. You may purchase votes via the website or you can call Hands Across the Bay to purchase via telephone.
Who do I call if I have more questions?
You may contact Melissa Johnson at Hands Across the Bay (727.573.7720). You may also reach Melissa via email at melissa@handsacrossthebay.com
