Peretz Schapiro outlines six practices that will turn your next gala into something inspiring and enjoyable – and that will make money. Peretz Schapiro outlines six practices that will turn your next gala into something inspiring and enjoyable – and that will make money. This is how it normally works. After spending $400 plus on entry, parking (and possibly a babysitter) for you and your plus one, listening to two or more hours of speeches and presentations, enjoying a three-course meal and browsing the silent auction items, the night reaches its crescendo, The appeal. We’ve all been there. The table captain hands out the pledge cards. You pull out your…