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 11/30/2006
SCAD to host 30th annual Beaux Arts Ball Feb. 17
 ATLANTA — The Savannah College of Art and Design will host the 30th annual Beaux Arts Ball Saturday, Feb. 17, 7 p.m. at SCAD-Atlanta, 1600 Peachtree St.
Mr. and Mrs. Gudmund Vigtel, Mr. and Mrs. Shelton g. Stanfill and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Bankoff will serve as honorary chairs. Mr. Robert E. Cargill, Ms. Paige L. Brown, Mrs. Laura Donnes, Mr. Christopher M. Jones and Mr. Comer Jennings have been named co-chairs.
Funds raised from the Beaux Arts Ball will help support the college's ongoing renovation and rehabilitation of historic Ivy Hall (1883), also known as the Peters House, located at the intersection of Piedmont and Ponce de Leon avenues in midtown Atlanta. When completed, Ivy Hall will serve as a cultural arts and writing center where students and the community can gather to enjoy readings, seminars and lectures by prominent authors, as well as concerts.
For more information or to reserve advanced tickets, contact 404.253.3307 or tgilstra@scad.edu.
Media inquires may be directed to 912.525.5225.
Named "Hottest for Studying Art" among America's 25 Hottest Colleges by Kaplan/Newsweek, the Savannah College of Art and Design is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution with locations in Atlanta and Savannah, Ga., and in Lacoste, France. Accredited degree programs also are offered online through SCAD e-Learning. The college offers Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Master of Architecture, Master of Arts, Master of Fine Arts and Master of Urban Design degrees.
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