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2007 GIA Alumni Awards and Dance Party
The Alumni Association Celebrates its 25th Anniversary!
Poster of rock 'n' roll icons, like John Lennon, give the party a festive flair.
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| Rose McKenna, Alumni Relations manager, opens the night's festivities. |
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Past RTL Scholarship winners Jeanie Hord-Bellows, left, and Wayne Houser, right, with Brook Ellis, vice president of Education.
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| Jeanie Hord-Bellows presents a $15,000 check to Donna Baker, president of GIA, and Bev Berthoty, manager, Institute Relations, for the RTL Scholarship fund. |
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Senator Shawn Michael Malone, from the U.S. Virgin Islands, Chapter Volunteer of the Year.
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Carribean Alumni Chapter members Julia Malaghan, left, and Ivanne Farr, right, with Senator Malone.
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Yoshiko Ota, left, Chapter of the
Year, Alumni Association Japan, and
Makoto Nakaire, right, Chapter
Member of the Year, Alumni
Association of Japan.
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Flora Cheng, accepts the Chapter
Member of the Year, Hong Kong chapter,
for Irene Wing-Yan Leung.
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Anthony To, Outstanding Chapter of the Year, Hong Kong chapter.
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Merle S. Koblenz, Outstanding Chapter of the Year New York-Manhattan chapter.
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Suzanne Martinez, left, and Starla Turner, Chapter of the Year, California-Golden Gate chapter.
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Jodie Diegel , Chapter Member of the Year and Chapter of the Year, Illinois-Wisconsin chapter.
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Bobby Mann , Chapter Member of the Year and Chapter of the Year, Washington, D.C. chapter.
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Jeanie Hord-Bellows,Chapter
of the Year, Texas-Lone Star
chapter.
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Suzanne Martinez, right, samples the roasted vegetable mousakka.
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Attendees get a close look at silent auction items.
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A strand of cultured pearls, donated by Betty Sue King, of King's Ransom, was one of the items in the silent auction.
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Rhonda Beer, long time supporter of the silent auction, bids on an item.
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Auctioneer, Joseph DuMouchelle.
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Emily Stegman, associate editor for The Loupe, holds up a special edition monopoly in the live auction.
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Julia Malaghan and Senator Malone get into the dance party.
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