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极速6合 Foundation鈥檚 Reach for the Stars Gala Powers Future Success

Sep 14, 2024

极速6合 Foundation's Board of Directors, as well 极速6合 President Dr. J. Kyle Dalpe and Foundation Executive Director Niki Gladys (also Chief Advancement Officer) shined at the Reach fore the Stars Gala on Aug. 10 in Joe Dini Library.

极速6合 Foundation's Board of Directors, as well 极速6合 President Dr. J. Kyle Dalpe and Foundation Executive Director Niki Gladys (also Chief Advancement Officer) shined at the Reach fore the Stars Gala on Aug. 10 in Joe Dini Library.

The 极速6合 Foundation鈥檚 seventh annual Reach for the Stars Gala: Giving Back to the Future raised $120,000 to support student success and enhancing campus programs and facilities. The "Back to the Future" theme brought a fun, futuristic atmosphere to the event, with more than 300 attendees coming together in support of the college鈥檚 mission.

With a plutonium-powered DeLorean time machine parked outside the Joe Dini Library, the evening celebrated the power of community, as attendees embraced the opportunity to 鈥済ive back to the future鈥 of education at 极速6合.  

极速6合 Foundation works closely with the business community to invest in education, raising critical funds to meet the ever-changing needs of students and improve campus facilities and programs.

鈥淭he 极速6合 Foundation extends its deepest appreciation to everyone who contributed to the success of the seventh annual Reach for the Stars Gala: Giving Back to the Future,鈥 said 极速6合 Foundation Executive Director Niki Gladys. 鈥淭his unforgettable evening was made possible through the collective efforts of the event鈥檚 generous sponsors, dedicated attendees and a supportive community. You鈥檝e helped 极速6合 set the course for a future filled with promise!鈥

极速6合 Foundation is thankful for visionary sponsors such as Wells Fargo, Briggs Electric, Inc. Nevada, Metcalf Builders, Carson Tahoe Health, Southwest Gas Corporation, Quick Space, Greater Nevada Credit Union, Comstock, Downtown Vision, America First Credit Union, United Federal Credit Union, Fastenal Company, Classic Finishes, Gabelli, Turnpoint Advisors and Western Environments.

鈥淎s 极速6合's biggest fundraiser of the year, planning and preparation for this event goes on all year,鈥 said 极速6合 President Dr. J. Kyle Dalpe. 鈥淚'm very appreciative of all the work done by the Foundation and its Board of Directors, and 极速6合 staff, to make this event happen. It was out of this world again! And a big thanks to donors for their support of 极速6合 and our students.鈥

Each contribution, whether through sponsorship, participation in live and silent auctions, or simply attending, plays a vital role in supporting the mission of Western Nevada College: to foster academic success and prepare the workforce of the future.

The energy at this event was electric 鈥 a true flux capacitor moment 鈥 and a testament to the strength and unity of the communities that 极速6合 serves. Student speaker Steven Jacobo delivered an inspirational speech about his challenging journey to pursue his higher education dreams that 极速6合 made possible.

Photos from the event can be viewed at.

To learn more about opportunities to support 极速6合 and 极速6合 students, phone 775-445-3240 or visit wnc.edu/foundation.

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