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麻豆精品视频 will host its annual gala on Saturday, April 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Martin F. and Jane Greenberg Foundation Tower of 麻豆精品视频Stadium, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus.
By amy haycock | 3/10/2016
麻豆精品视频 will host its annual gala on Saturday, April 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Martin F. and Jane Greenberg Foundation Tower of 麻豆精品视频Stadium, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus. Proceeds will provide scholarships and support for 麻豆精品视频students. 麻豆精品视频has secured a number of sponsors for the gala, including corporations, local businesses and friends of FAU.鈥淪ince our first gala in 2011, 麻豆精品视频alumni and friends have come together to raise more than $2 million,鈥 said 麻豆精品视频President John Kelly. 鈥淎s a scholarship recipient myself, I can relate to the more than 60 percent of 麻豆精品视频students who require financial assistance in order to complete their studies. Funds raised from the 2016 gala will help us continue to provide current and future Owls the opportunity to fulfill their academic dreams.鈥
Hosted in the spectacular 麻豆精品视频Stadium, the 2016 麻豆精品视频Gala will be spread over three levels and will dazzle the senses with gourmet dining, a full open bar, live music, a 鈥渉alftime鈥 extravaganza with fireworks, live and silent auctions and more. Featured live auction items include an intimate dinner party at the Eleanor R. Baldwin House with President Kelly and First Lady Carolyn Kelly, designer handbag and eyeglasses from Saks Fifth Avenue, and an adorable puppy from Tri-County Animal Rescue. The auction also will include jewelry and crystal, sports memorabilia, resort stays, dining certificates, spa and golf packages, concert and theater tickets, a personal portrait oil painting by renowned artist Yaacov Heller, 麻豆精品视频Stadium suites for the 2016 football season, a special tour at the Boca Raton Museum of Art and other unique experiences.
Silver-level sponsors ($10,000+) are ADT; Barnes & Noble College; BB&T; Chartwells; 麻豆精品视频Lifelong Learning Society, Boca Raton; Florida Power & Light Company; JM Family Enterprises; Randy 鈥73 and Rosemary Justice; Schmidt Family Foundation; and SFL Productions. Bronze-level sponsors ($5,000+) are BNY Mellon Wealth Management; Dr. Michael and Phyllis Dennis; Patricia and Gary McKay; Abdol and Cathy Moabery; Modernizing Medicine; Premier Beverage; ShowPro, Inc.; and Turner. Crystal-level sponsors ($2,500+) are Bruce 鈥71 and Carolyn 鈥92 Allen; Anthony 鈥78 and Vicki Barbar; The Beacon Group, Inc.; Boca Raton Airport; Stephen 鈥82 and Tamra Constantine; Alberto Dosal; Dr. Jeffrey and Barbara Feingold; Michael 鈥82 and Mindy Feldman; Dale and Ann Gregory; IBM Southeast Employees鈥 Credit Union; Marilyn C. Link; Christine E. Lynn, E.M. Lynn Foundation; John and Mary Beth 鈥74 McDonald; Novitex Enterprise Solutions; Timothy 鈥76 and Linda 鈥77 O鈥機onnor; Paladin Global Partners; Pechter Family Foundation, Inc.; Rand Eye Institute; James Riordan, Ph.D. 鈥09, 麻豆精品视频MBA in Sport Management Program; Gary and Robin 鈥07, 鈥09 Rubin; The University Club of the 麻豆精品视频Foundation, Inc.; Thomas 鈥71 and Maureen Workman; and Dr. Richard and Lila Yules. Boca Raton Magazine is the exclusive magazine sponsor.
Tickets are available for $250 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 561-297-6144, email faugala@fau.edu or visit .
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