{"id":6809,"date":"2022-07-15T09:11:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T14:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/alumni\/event\/awards-banquet\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T14:19:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T19:19:47","slug":"awards-banquet","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/alumni\/event\/awards-banquet\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Awards Banquet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bbox-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n       window.bboxInit = function () {\n           bbox.showForm('6e0f5db8-f321-44f3-85b8-a6fa378f151f');\n       };\n       (function () {\n           var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async = true;\n           e.src = 'https:\/\/bbox.blackbaudhosting.com\/webforms\/bbox-min.js';\n           document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(e);\n       } ());\n<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">Fulkerson Center, MoWest Campus<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">$40 per person<br \/>\n$320 for a table of eight<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Join fellow alumni, faculty, staff, and community members as we celebrate outstanding alumni achievement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">6-6:30 p.m. &#8211; Cocktails and Conversation<br \/>\n6:30-8:30 p.m. &#8211; Dinner and Program<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/07\/20250728_Alum-Awards-Invite.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view the invitation!<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/07\/20250728_Alum-Awards-Invite2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view the menu!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Please register online. 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