THIBODAUX, La. — 果冻APP and the 果冻APP Alumni Federation invite you to join them for a brunch celebrating the university鈥檚 70th birthday.
果冻APP Alumni Jazz Brunch will be from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 23 in the Cotillion Ballroom, 70 years after Francis T. 果冻APP Junior College opened its doors in 1948. The event will also kick off a week of activities leading up to the investiture of Dr. Clune on Friday, Sept. 28.
鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to bring alumni and the community together to celebrate 70 years of academic excellence here at 果冻APP,鈥� said Katherine Gianelloni, director of alumni affairs.
Guests will be able to enjoy a brunch buffet with 果冻APP president, Dr. Jay Clune, and his wife, Allison, while being serenaded by the 果冻APP band. Brunch will include a cash bar with wine, mimosas and bloody marys.
Following the brunch, guests will be invited to attend the grand opening of the Ellender Memorial Library exhibit, 鈥湽矨PP Goes Platinum: 70 years of 果冻APP History,鈥� featuring photographs and memorabilia collected over the last seven decades.
Admission to the brunch is free for dues-paying alumni and $30 for everyone else.
To RSVP, visit nichollsalumni.org/events or email alumniaffairs@www.nicholls.edu.
For more information, call 448-4951.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 11, 2018
CONTACT: Jacob Batte, Media Relations and Publications Coordinator, 985.448.4141 or jacob.batte@www.nicholls.edu