LUBBOCK
Lights
The Annual Scholarship Benefit Gala for
Wayland Baptist University
A Legacy of Light
Honoring our First Responders
W
ayland Baptist University will honor our law enforcement and fire
department graduates who are members of the Lubbock Police
Department, the Lubbock Fire Department, the Lubbock County
Sheriff's Department, and the Texas Tech University Police Department, as well as
n Tuesday, April 24, 2012
n Overton Hotel and Conference Center
those from other area communities. In addition, area emergency and medical personnel are invited to participate. Our goal is to net $30,000 for an endowed scholarship to be established in honor of our graduates in these agencies.
n 6 p.m. Silent Auction begins, 7 p.m. Program
n Proceeds benefit scholarships in honor of
Lubbock-Area First Responders
Guest speaker for the event will be Capt. Al Fuentes (Ret.)
of the New York City fire department. Fuentes is a 9/11 survivor who became trapped beneath a steel girder while leading
n Tickets: $125 per person
a contingent of fireboats on a mission to carry survivors away
n Featuring dinner piano music by special
from the burning World Trade Center. Despite life-threatening
guest musician Wayne McNeil, MD
injuries, the captain was able to radio his position to comrades
n A tribute to First Responders
who came and rescued him.
Fuentes lay in a coma for weeks before regaining consciousness. He is the recipi-
Sponsorship Options:
ent of 11 meritorious awards and has written a book about his life entitled
n Event Underwriter: $5,000
“American by Choice.”
n Event Sponsor: $2,000
n Corporate Sponsor: $1,500
n Food Sponsor: $1,500
n Table Sponsor: $1,000
n Half-Table Sponsor: $500
Lubbock Campus
801 North Quaker, Lubbock, TX 79416
(806) 785-9285 w (806) 535-2827
W
ayland would like to thank the following sponosors
for their support of the 2011 Lubbock Lights
scholarship benefit gala:
EVENT SPONSOR
Excel Energy
CORPORATE SPONSORS
American State Bank
Bayer CropScience
FOOD SPONSORS
Suddenlink Communications
United Supermarkets
TABLE SPONSORS
AimBank
Compass Bank
Key Animal Clinic
Glasheen, Valles & Inderman,
LLP
Lowe’s Supermarkets
Lubbock County Criminal District
Attorney
Mr. S..L. Garrison
Southwest Regional Skilled
Nursing Facility
UMC Health System
Roger J. Wolcott, M.D., P.A.
HALF-TABLE SPONOSRS
A.S. Dent Shop, LLP
Acme Brick Company
Benchmark Business Solutions
Blackmon-Mooring
Commercial State Bank
Direct Health Care, Inc.
Fish & Company
GRACO
Hugo Reed & Associates, Inc.
King and Gibson Advertising
Lisa Alexander Realtors
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock Eye Clinic
McGavock Nissan
Morrison
NAPA Auto Parts
Oral Surgery Associates
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper, Inc.
Service Title Comany
Sonic
Teinert Metals, Inc.
Unitex Oil and Gas, LLC
Wells Fargo Bank, NA
DONATIONS
Ms. Anna Borg
AmeriPride Linen Services
Anderson Bros Jewelers
Atmos Energy Corporation
B&G Transportation, Inc.
Chicken Express
City Bank Texas
Contractor’s Choice Supply, Inc.
Dan Wilson Homes, Inc.
Dr. Judy G. Jarratt
Landscape Lubbock
Meyers & Farrar Jewelers, LTD
J.B. and Pauline Mann
Rebound Rehab
Robert Lance Jewelers
Robertson Bonded Warehouse
Scoggin-Dickey Chevrolet-BuickSAAB
Singature Marketing
Sutherlands Lumber
Southwest Financial Group
Stuart’s Jewelers
Thacker Jewelry
The Spears Charitable Trust
Tom’s Tree Place
Wagner Supply
Western Title Company
Dr. Alice White
Wayland Baptist University is Lubbock’s home for
• Degrees in business administration,
counseling, education, public administration, justice administration, religion,
pre-nursing and other fields
• Four 11-week terms provide flexibility for students
• Affordable, competitive tuition with
few fees
• Maximum accessibility, with classes in
the evening and on the internet
through the Virtual Campus
• Smooth transferring, with more credits allowed and credit possible for work
experience and/or training toward
WBU undergraduate degrees
•New, state-of-the-art science labs
•Knowledgable, friendly faculty who
care about your success.
Lubbock Campus
801 North Quaker, Lubbock, TX 79416
(806) 785-9285 w (806) 535-2827