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Edmonds College Foundation to host 40th annual fundraiser, April 26 - My Edmonds News

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The Edmonds College Foundation is set to host its 40th annual INSPIRE Gala on April 26, 2025, at the Lynnwood Event Center, aiming to raise critical funds for scholarships and emergency support for students. This year's event will embrace a festive disco theme, inviting attendees to don their best retro outfits. Highlights of the evening include dinner, live music, and a live auction, alongside a Dessert Dash featuring creations from the college's Baking and Pastry Arts Department. The gala will also showcase transformative programs available at Edmonds College, with speeches from inspiring students sharing their experiences. President Amit B.

Singh notes the importance of community support in shaping student futures, expressing gratitude for the partnerships that make such initiatives possible. With backing from over 40 corporate partners, the event underscores a collective commitment to higher education. The online mobile auction will run from April 21-26, allowing wider participation. Those interested in supporting Edmonds College students can find more information through the college's website.

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