The Howard University Alumni Association Hosts Fundraiser to Benefit Students at Historic Yacht Club

HUAA will host a Summer Soirée on Saturday, July 19, 2014 at the historic Seafarer’s Yacht Club in Annapolis, Maryland as a part of the organization’s 50th Anniversary celebration, while raising money for students.
 
WASHINGTON - July 2, 2014 - PRLog -- The Howard University Alumni Association (HUAA) will host a Summer Soirée Fundraiser on Saturday, July 19, 2014 at the historic Seafarer’s Yacht Club in Annapolis, Maryland as a part of the organization’s 50th Anniversary celebration in an effort to raise money for scholarships to support Howard University Students.

"As a continuing celebration of the HUAA 50th Anniversary, we are excited about the Summer Soiree Fundraiser on the shores of Annapolis. This is just another way for alumni, friends, and supporters of HUAA to get together for fun and fundraising to benefit Howard University,” opines Chris Washington, President of the Howard University Alumni Association. “We’re expecting alumni from across the country to come out for this magnificent milestone, and we especially look forward to the support of our constituent units located in the Greater Washington, DC area,” says Keith Benn, Steering Committee Chairperson for the HUAA 50th Anniversary.

Howard University alumni and friends who are unable to participate in the Summer Soiree may still show their support by making a financial contribution to HUAA.

WHAT:          Summer Soirée Fundraiser
A fundraising event to support students and benefit Howard University, highlight include a barbecue, disc jockey, yacht tour, and pool party for alumni, family, and friends.

WHEN:          Saturday, July 19, 2014
The Seafarer’s Yacht Club, 301 Chester Avenue, Annapolis, MD, 21403
3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

COST:          $55.00 per person.

Ticket information may be found on the event website: http://www.howard.edu/alumni/50thAnniversaryCelebration, or call (703) 599-8650.

For more information about the Howard University Alumni Association, visit http://www.howard.edu/alumni, or call (202) 238-2340. To become a member of HUAA, go to www.howard.edu/alumni/anniversary, or follow the association on Twitter and Facebook @TheHUAA.

ABOUT THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Celebrating 50 years of operating under Howard University’s Charter in 2014, the Howard University Alumni Association (HUAA) has created or supported programs that address topical or ongoing needs on campus and the community. Over the years, HUAA has provided over half a million dollars in scholarship todeserving Howard University students through their Brenda Lawson Brown andemergency scholarship programs. With 54 global constituent units and more than 25,000 members, who represent graduates, honorary degree recipients, former students who have completed at least one year and withdrew in good standing, and non-graduate University faculty and administrative staff, HUAA operates under Howard University’s Department of Alumni Relations. Visit www.thehuaa.org for more information, including links to the organization’s social media pages.

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