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Wittenberg Guild President Jade Gianakopoulos presents Wittenberg Vice President for University Advancement Brenda Duncan with a check for 2008 fundraising. |
The auction items are donated by members and friends of the guild. The brunch and style show begins at 11:30 a.m. Local volunteer models will don clothing from Macy's at Tuttle Crossing and Grissom's Bridal and Tux Shop, complemented with jewelry from Goldesign. Lynn Jacques of Macy's will narrate. This year's show features a wide range of models and includes clothing for every body type and age.
The Wittenberg Guild is a women's organization focused on promoting Wittenberg and utilizing its educational resources to enrich the local community, as well as awarding scholarships to students from Clark and surrounding counties who plan to attend the university. Through the years, the organization has raised nearly $1 million for scholarship support, campus landscaping, artwork for the student center, renovation of the Ann Miller Gallery in Koch Hall and pianos for Krieg Hall.
Prizes, including a sterling silver inlaid stone pendant on an 18-inch sterling silver snake chain from Goldesign, a $150 gift certificate to Mallia Salon and Day Spa, a ginger jar lamp with a matching porcelain apothecary jar compliments of Pemberley and Plum, an evening of entertainment including overnight accommodations for two at Courtyard by Marriott and a symphony performance of your choice at the Clark State Performing Arts Center and a new P. Buckley Moss print of the Pennsylvania House framed by Frame Haven Gallery, will be raffled off during the event.
The cost of the event is $25 and $10 for children under the age of 12. Wittenberg faculty and staff members can attend for the reduced price of $20. Space is limited to the first 250 people who register. To make reservations, contact the Wittenberg Office of University Advancement at (937) 327-7432. Checks can be sent to The Wittenberg Guild, c/o Linda Himes, P.O. Box 720, Springfield, OH 45501. No tickets are issued.
Written by: Ryan Maurer
Photo by: Erin Pence
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