The Albany Academies To Hold 'Legacy of Dreams' Event On June 21

Proceeds from event to benefit variety of athletic programs at the Academies

ALBANY, NY (06/03/2008)(readMedia)-- It will be a night to reconnect with old friends and meet new ones as The Albany Academies presents its “Legacy of Dreams” event on Saturday, June 21 at the Fort Orange Club in Albany.

Parents, students, alumni/ae and special friends of the Academies are welcome at this special athletic event, featuring a reception and silent auction beginning at 6 p.m. and food stations and a live auction at 7 p.m.

The cost for the event will be $100 per ticket ($75 per ticket for attendees 21-30 years old). Proceeds raised during the event will go towards a variety of athletic programs at The Albany Academies, helping to ensure that the school continues to provide its young men and women with outstanding athletic opportunities.

The presenting sponsor of the “Legacy of Dreams” is Hilton Garden Inn and Recovery Room. Other sponsors include: Augustine and Darcy Delago and Roemer, Wallens & Mineaux.

For more information or register online for this event, visit www.albanyacademies.org, or contact Upper School Director Scott Milliken at (518) 429-2317 or millikens@albanyacademies.org.

The Albany Academies is home to the two campuses of The Albany Academy (West Campus) and Albany Academy for Girls (East Campus), which share a nearly 200-year-old tradition of outstanding single-gender independent school education. Both campuses bring with them deeply treasured values of community, tradition, and purpose to the newly formed school known as The Albany Academies.

The Albany Academies is committed to developing the potential of the whole individual by building a community that fosters scholarship, leadership, character, service and creativity.

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