Friday, August 21

Tickets Now on Sale for 1st Annual Scholarship Gala


Baton Rouge, LA- Tickets are now available for the Southern University Agricultural Research & Extension Center’s 1st Annual Scholarship Gala themed, “Sowing Seeds for Future 1890 Scholars: Growing the Next Generation.” The gala will be held at L’Auberge Baton Rouge on December 17 beginning at 8 p.m.

All proceeds collected will be used to provide youth with agriculture-related experiences and scholarship support for incoming freshman.

Individual ticket purchases are $50; tables, which seat eight, can be purchased for $400. The price includes dinner and live entertainment.

The gala will also serve as the closing event for the Center’s year-long national celebration of the 125th anniversary of the signing of the Second Morrill Act, which created the 1890 land-grant system.

For additional information or to purchase tickets, contact Renita Marshall or Tiffany Franklin at 225.771.2242.


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