{"id":64513,"date":"2009-03-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-27T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-alumni-associations-big-chill-weekend-a-hot-success\/"},"modified":"2009-03-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-27T00:00:00","slug":"uri-alumni-associations-big-chill-weekend-a-hot-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2009\/03\/uri-alumni-associations-big-chill-weekend-a-hot-success\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 Alumni Association\u2019s Big Chill Weekend a hot success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/Check.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"174\" align=\"right\"\/>Raises more than $50,000 for student scholarships<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 March 27, 2009 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 Alumni Association\u2019s first Big Chill Weekend, held Feb. 13 and 14, raised more than $50,000 for student scholarships and brought nearly 500 alumni and friends to South County and Newport for several events designed to warm up a cold winter weekend. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u201cBig Chill Weekend was a nice evolution from our traditional Winter Gala and Young Alumni Weekend. Realizing that special events need to stay current and fresh, our alumni volunteers and staff did a superb job creating a new, different, and still very special weekend. We were especially pleased to bring together alumni of all ages, while generating $50,000 in much-needed student scholarships for 溏心vlog免费B站,\u201d said Vice President of University Advancement Robert Beagle. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2021\/05\/ALM8-20090214NL-113.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"215\" align=\"right\"\/>The vice president praised the Big Chill planning committee, composed of alumni spanning more than four decades, and the Student Alumni Association for putting together a series of events, tours, raffles, auctions, and dinners. The weekend is the 溏心vlog免费B站 Alumni Association\u2019s largest annual scholarship fundraiser.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nGina Simonelli, assistant director of Alumni Relations, said, \u201cOn behalf of the 溏心vlog免费B站 Alumni Association, I want to thank the hundreds of friends and alumni who came out for Big Chill Weekend. It was all about the scholarships for our students, and thanks to so many generous people, we consider it a huge success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nPictured above<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n(left to right):  Gary Kullberg, \u201963, President, 溏心vlog免费B站 Alumni Association; Michele Nota, \u201987, M \u201906, Executive Director, Alumni Relations; Harry Amaral, M \u201980, Director, Enrollment Services<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raises more than $50,000 for student scholarships &#13; KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 March 27, 2009 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 Alumni Association\u2019s first Big Chill Weekend, held Feb. 13 and 14, raised more than $50,000 for student scholarships and brought nearly 500 alumni and friends to South County and Newport for several events designed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64516,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}