The Friends of the Georgia Museum of Natural History will hold Celebration Gala, their annual fundraiser, on Oct. 13. The gala opens with a silent auction at 6:30 p.m. that will be followed by dinner at 8 p.m. black tie is optional. The event will be held at Trumps (247 E. Washington St.). Tickets are $100 per person; additional sponsorship levels are available. Call (706)542-1663, (706) 542-0464 or send an email to emcgbee@uga.edu for more information.