University of Guyana Foundation Inc.
In celebration of University of Guyana's 60th Anniversary
Under the Patronage of Guyana's Ambassador to the USA
His Excellency Samuel A. Hinds & Mrs. Hinds
Award winning Guyanese born actress
CCH Pounder
MC: Kojo Nnamdi (Guyanese born American Radio Journalist)
Sat 21st Oct, 2023 |Time: 6pm - 11pm
Venue: Organization of American States (OAS),
200 17th St & Constitution Ave., NW Washington DC 20006
About
The University Of Guyana Foundation Inc
Commited To Service
The University Council in June 2018 approved the establishment of the Foundation, based on a proposal by then-Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Philantrophy Alumni and Civic Engagement (PACE) Professor Mohammed. In October 2020, the Council also approved and appointed the first set of Trustees of the Foundation’s Board chaired by Chancellor Professor Greene.
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UGF warmly welcomes all who seek to support the event, through attendance or sponsorship, fostering a memorable and successful occasion.
The University Of Guyana Foundation Inc
GALA & FUNDRAISER
FYI - FOR YOUR INFORMATION
ACCESS to the OAS Building
All the guests have to go through security/magnetometer for access to the the OAS Building
There will be Two Access Points to enter the OAS Building
LEFT FACING ENTRANCE:
Guests with VIP Tickets/Special Guests/Sponsors should enter through this entrance. A Volunteer will be there to greet and guide you.
RIGHT FACING ENTRANCE:
All Other Guests should enter through this entrance. A Volunteer will be there to greet and guide you.
QR TICKETS
To gain access to the Event on Saturday, October 21. all guests MUST have the QR tickets received when they purchased tickets. Special Guests/Sponsors will be sent their access information separately.
QR codes will be scanned immediately after you pass through the security checkpoint
REGISTRATION DESK
Guests will be directed to the Registration desk and/or be directed by Volunteers to the VIP Reception area/or the Cocktail hour.
LIQUOR
PLEASE NOTE that Cash Purchases CANNOT be accepted at the OAS. All purchases of hard liquor CAN ONLY be done by electronic transactions. In addition to the Cocktail Hour, wine will be served with Dinner.
AUCTION
The AUCTION is now live on the website. We hope you will take advantage of pre-bidding on the wonderful selection of items.
STEP AND REPEAT
This Self Serve space has been created to add to your experience to capture memories. Guests are welcome to use this space to take Selfies/Pictures/Videos
HEALTH
For the comfort and safety of all Guests, if you are feeling unwell and/or have any symptoms please consider not attending the Gala Event. We thank you for your kind consideration.
PARKING
OAS Venue — On Street Parking is available.
We look forward to welcoming you to UGF Gala23 and sharing an exciting celebration of University of Guyana @60
We thank you for your invaluable support in helping to make this Event a success.