The Alvin Community College Foundation will honor the
college’s 70th Anniversary during the 19th Annual Foundation Gala on
November 9. The event benefits ACC student scholarships.
The event will be held at the
South Shore Harbor hotel in League City.
Festivities begin with a social
reception at 6 p.m. There will also be live and silent auctions. After the
dinner, the evening will feature music and dancing from the Beatles tribute
band The Fab 5.
In addition to scholarships, the Foundation also uses the
funds to support the Innovative Initiative grants and other programs on campus.
This year, the Foundation awarded over $100,000 in student scholarships, grants
and awards to ACC staff members.
Proceeds are also used for the three Excellence Awards given every year to a professional
employee, a faculty member and a technical support, clerical or maintenance
employee.
Seats for the Gala sell fast so get them early. Different levels of sponsorship
are available: $5,000 Diamond sponsorship includes premier seating for 16, a
logo in the program and wine at the table; $2,500 Platinum
sponsorship includes premier seating for ten , a logo in the program and wine
at their table; $1,000 Gold sponsorship includes reserved seating for eight,
logo in the program and wine at the table and $750 Silver sponsorships include
reserve seating for eight. Individual tickets are $75.
Sponsors are also being sought for the entertainment at $2,000, social hour at
$1,500 and photo booth at $1,000.
Donations are still being sought for the live and silent auctions.
A special rate is available for those who choose to stay at
the South Shore Harbor Hotel for the evening. For more information call
281-334-1000.
For more information about sponsorships or to purchase tickets, call
281-756-3600. You can also purchase tickets online at the ACC Markeplace at www.alvincollege.edu.
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