As the signature event and largest fund-raiser for the Boys & Girls Club of East Mississippi, the success of the annual Celebration of Excellence is essential to the youth-serving organization. This year, the significance of that success is even greater. "Because of increases in costs for the program, especially the summer program, this year's dinner has to be successful," said Ricky Hood, chief executive officer. Plans for the 16th Annual Celebration of Excellence were announced Wednesday by the board. The event is set for July 17 at the Frank Cochran Center in Meridian's historic Highland Park. Area youth, staff and volunteers will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to the club. A seated dinner will be provided and attendees will have the opportunity to win door prizes from area businesses.
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Monday, May 19, 2008
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