PARTY IN THE LIBRARY: STRUT YOUR FEATHERS TO BENEFIT OUR STUDENTS A fun night with record-breaking attendance.
This year we raised over $326,000.
On May 9, 2015, Hartnell College Foundation hosted its
Each year the event features the presentation of
Ninth Annual Party in the Library, “Strut your Feathers.”
the Hartnell Foundation’s Leadership Award. The
Party in the Library is Salinas Valley’s favorite event, as
Leadership Award honors exceptional leaders who have
evidenced by the record-breaking attendance, vibrant
exhibited significant effort and leadership on behalf of
auction, and packed dance floor. The night featured a
the Foundation, college, students and alumni. This award
champagne greeting, dazzling strolling dinner, amazing
was presented to Karen Fanoe and Kathy Moser. Karen
auction led by Butch Lindley, after party dancing with
and Kathy co-founded Party in the Library in 2007 with
the Money Band and most importantly the opportunity
vision and passion. As a result of their leadership, Party
to make the educational dreams of Hartnell students
in the Library has raised over $2,000,000 in support of
come true. Hartnell students Ivette Perez and Alonso
Hartnell’s programs and students. A special thank you
Mendoza shared their journey of education, heart, and
to our event committee chairs Margaret D’Arrigo-Martin
achievement. Both students spoke about the impact
and Cathy Schlumbrecht for their fearless leadership.
Hartnell’s wraparound programs, student success
Hartnell Foundation, College, and all of our students
scholarships, and career preparation internships have
thank the community for supporting Party in the Library
had on their success.
2015.
Thank you for supporting Party in the Library!
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