BEND, Ore. -

The Tower Theatre Foundation is holding a one-day membership drive for new members and offering a new iPad in return.

Next Tuesday, June 26, anyone who joins online, at the box office or during the Tommy Emmanuel show at the Tower that evening is entered into an ?iJOIN for an iPAD? raffle. The higher the membership level (all tax-deductible) the more chances a member has to win:

? $75 membership = 1 entry

? $250 membership = 4 entries

? $500 membership = 8 entries

One winner will be drawn randomly on June 27. All new members are eligible to receive 20% off season tickets to the new CenterStage Series, on sale June 28.

Membership features include:

? Complimentary beverages and popcorn

? Advance notice of Tower Theatre events

? Opportunity to purchase tickets prior to public sale

? Invitations to private receptions with artists

?Never been a member? Stop waiting and make the leap now!? says Lisa Vann, membership coordinator. ?We need just 48 new members to meet our goal. One lucky winner gets an iPAD and the rest get benefits that last all year long.?

The Tower Theatre Foundation owns and operates the historic venue in downtown Bend. The Foundation?s mission is to provide performing arts, civic, educational and social events that enliven and enrich the lives of all Central Oregonians. Program information, individual, group and season tickets are available at the Tower Theatre box office 541-317-0700), or at towertheatre.org.