by UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Gold and Blue Scholarship Gala and Auction will be held Saturday, February 21.
The event is sponsored by the Southeastern Alumni Association and will be held in the Visual and Performing Arts Center. Start time is 6:30 p.m. and all auction proceeds will benefit student scholarships.
Last year’s Gala raised $20,000 to enable the Alumni Association to grant scholarships for Fall 2014.
“The donated auction items for 2015 are exceptional,” said Mary Frank, chair of the Gala Committee, “and if you enjoy dancing, food, fun and friends, then this is your evening.’’
Tickets are priced at $75 per person for a full evening of live and silent auctions, dinner and dancing. Live music will be provided by the Guymon & McCann Band.
Cocktail attire optional is the dress of the evening .
“Everyone is invited to come out for an evening that will feature lots of fun and also raise money for student scholarships to Southeastern,” said Kerrey Matlock, president of the Southeastern Alumni Association.
To purchase tickets, go online at alumni.SE.edu or visit the Welcome Center on the southeast corner of N. 5th Avenue and University Blvd. in Durant. For additional information, call 580-745-2288.