Pictured above: This year’s Comet Award recipient, Bob Wilson, talks to Palomar College Superintendent/President Dr. Joi Lin Blake at the groundbreaking of the Anita & Stan Maag Food & Nutrition Center in March 2018.

What:

Palomar College Foundation’s “Better Together” Community Showcase—a report to the community.

When:

Tuesday, December 4, 2018
8:00 a.m.

Where:

California Center for the Arts, Escondido

340 N. Escondido Blvd.

Escondido, CA 92025

Details:

The Palomar College Foundation looks back on a banner year, which saw the opening of two new education centers, a significant expansion of the Palomar Promise, a bigger and better Veterans Center, a new parking structure, high-profile keynote speakers, a variety of academic accolades and special events, and more.

During the event, this year’s Comet Award will be presented to Bob Wilson, who donated the funding to create the Anita & Stan Maag Food and Nutrition Center in honor of his late best friend Stan, and his wife Anita. The Showcase will also feature a live drone demonstration.

The event begins with networking and breakfast at 7:30 a.m., followed by the Community Showcase at 8 a.m. For more information, please visit www.palomar.edu/foundation/.

Admission:

Tickets to the Community Showcase cost $20 and are available online.

More information:

Laura Gropen, Director, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2152
Tom Pfingsten, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2365

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MEDIA CONTACTS:

Laura Gropen, Director, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2152, lgropen@palomar.edu

Tom Pfingsten, Public Affairs, 760-744-1150, ext. 2960, tpfingsten@palomar.edu