{"id":3047,"date":"2024-01-17T14:58:19","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T19:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/?page_id=3047"},"modified":"2024-04-24T13:17:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T17:17:29","slug":"bicentennial-gala","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/events\/bicentennial-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"Bicentennial Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2024\/01\/GalaLogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2024\/01\/GalaLogo-1024x263.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2024\/01\/GalaLogo-1024x263.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2024\/01\/GalaLogo-300x77.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2024\/01\/GalaLogo-768x197.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2024\/01\/GalaLogo-1536x394.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/bicentennial\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2024\/01\/GalaLogo-2048x525.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><strong>Join us for an exciting evening to complete our yearlong celebration!<\/strong> The histories of Trinity College and Hartford have been intertwined since 1823 when the Connecticut General Assembly voted to create the second oldest college in the state. The College will honor its partnerships and will raise funds for financial aid to support students from the capital city of Hartford.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Saturday, May 11, 2024<\/h2>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\">Connecticut Convention Center<br \/>\n100 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103<\/h5>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trincoll.ejoinme.org\/BicentennialGala\">Purchase tickets.<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Ticket sales close on May 1, 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Funds raised will be used to establish a new Bicentennial Hartford Scholarship to inspire and support students from Hartford who seek an exceptional academic experience at Trinity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/trincoll.ejoinme.org\/BicentennialGala\">Learn about auction and sponsorship op<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/trincoll.ejoinme.org\/BicentennialGala\">portunities.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Program<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>6:00 p.m.<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0 Cocktail reception and silent auction<br \/>\n<strong>7:00 p.m.<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dinner, live auction, and gala program, including paddle-raise fundraiser to support financial aid for Hartford students. Dancing and live music by Grammy Award-nominated<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plenalibre.com\/\"><strong> artist Plena Libre<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Gala Host Committee<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Co-chairs<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Themis Klarides \u201987<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Shawn Wooden \u201991<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Olusegun \u201cShay\u201d Ajayi \u201916<br \/>\nConstantine \u201cDean\u201d Andrews \u201988<br \/>\nLuke Bronin<br \/>\nChristopher Calio \u201996<br \/>\nFrancesca Borges Gordon \u201982<br \/>\nTaniqua Huguley \u201915, M\u201917<br \/>\nAnnie Lazarus P\u201918<br \/>\nCarmen Leslie-Rourke \u201982, P\u201921<br \/>\nErnie Mattei \u201970, P\u201903<br \/>\nPaul Nunez \u201900<br \/>\nWilliam \u201cBilly\u201d Peelle Jr. \u201970<br \/>\n<span>Glendowlyn L. 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