College to Hold Fourth Annual Scholarship Gala to Benefit Academic Scholarships

PHILADELPHIA, PA –The fourth annual Chestnut Hill College Scholarship Gala will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2013 from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. in the Commonwealth Chateau at SugarLoaf Hill. The Commonwealth Chateau is located at 9230 Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia.

Guests are invited to enjoy cocktails and dinner and will have the opportunity to meet Chestnut Hill College students who are assisted by academic scholarships. Highlights of the evening include dancing and a “Support-A-Student” live auction, where guests can bid to provide a Chestnut Hill College student with a variety of scholarship supports, including a semester at College, room and board, or tuition credits.

Throughout the evening, guests will tempt their taste buds with a sumptuous array of savory and sweet treats from Chestnut Hill’s finest food and beverage purveyors, including Baker Street Bread, Zipf’s Candies, The Wine Thief, Bredenbeck’s Bakery, the Chestnut Grill, Metropolitan Bakery and more. One lucky guest will also walk away with a diamond pendant, courtesy of master jeweler Carol Voelmle Zemnick, ’75.

Proceeds from the event will fund Chestnut Hill College academic scholarships. Tickets are $150 a person. Event sponsorship and advertising opportunities are available. Cocktail attire is recommended and complimentary valet parking is also available.

For more information, please visit www.chc.edu/gala. To purchase tickets, please contact Coco Minardi at 215.753.3692 or email minardin@chc.edu