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70th Anniversary Celebration Planned for
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis
Published: March 03, 2024 at
07:00 p.m.
By: Press Release from The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter
70th Anniversary Celebration planned for
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
Utica, NY- The Arc,
Oneida-Lewis Chapter, is delighted to announce its 70th Anniversary Gala
fundraising event on Friday, April 19th, at Hart's Hill Inn in Whitesboro.
Established in 1954 by parents advocating for equal treatment and
opportunities for their children with developmental disabilities, The Arc
has since evolved into a premier provider of opportunity, inclusivity, programs and services. Today, The Arc supports 1,400 people
across 50 locations spanning two counties.
The 70th
Anniversary Gala will honor esteemed individuals who have contributed
significantly to The Arc's mission, including longstanding board members
Dr. Jack Kowalczyk and Ruth Ridgway and devoted community supporter Dr.
Randy VanWagoner, President of Mohawk Valley Community College. Guests will
enjoy delicious food stations, entertainment, a photo booth provided by
Allie's Celfie Central, cigars, spirits, and the
opportunity to win remarkable prizes in the basket raffle and silent
auction. Additionally, artwork from The Arc's Fine Arc program will be
showcased and available for purchase.
"This
celebration is a testament to our rich history and shines a light on our
promising future," said Arc CEO Karen Korotzer.
"Support for this event is essential to sustaining The Arc's success
and commitment to serving our local community. Every dollar raised directly
contributes to enhancing our programs and services."
Tickets and
sponsorship details for The Arc's 70th Anniversary Gala can now be accessed
and purchased via their website, thearcolc.org. Guests are
encouraged to take advantage of a twenty-five-dollar discount on ticket
purchases for couples. For further inquiries, please reach out to arcpr@thearcolc.org or call
315-927-0140.
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