North East Educational Foundation hosts Top Donor Reception

Nov 13, 2019 | News

The Old San Francisco Steakhouse served as the back drop for the North East Educational Foundation’s first-ever Top Donor Reception on Nov. 13.

Guests enjoyed cocktails and hors d’oeuvres as they mingled and listened to a talented string quartet from Churchill High School.

The goal behind the two-hour event was to celebrate NEEF’s top donors with an appreciation reception that featured no set program, it was all about connecting with other guests.

“We have dozens of businesses represented here tonight and it’s great to get face-to-face time to say thank you,” NEEF Executive Director Amy Lane said.

NEEF Board of Directors and members of the NEISD leadership team, including NEISD Superintendent Dr. Sean Maika and Board of Trustee President Shannon Grona, were on hand to thank guests for their generosity and commitment to NEISD.

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