News and Events
Date: October 23, 2008
Time: 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Location: DeVos Place; 245 Monroe Ave NW
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Celebration of Hope is Van Andel Institute's premier gala event. Sample cuisine from Grand Rapids' finest restaurants and catering companies. Sip martinis mixed on bars of chiseled ice. Dance to live music and enjoy a performance by comedian Jeff Dunham. And the best part? You're helping us to fight disease and educate the scientists of tomorrow. You're bringing hope to life.

Contact Sarah Lamb at 616-234-5712 for more information.
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Entertainment
Ventriloquist and a stand-up comedian Jeff Dunham, as seen on Comedy Central, will engage guests and selected sponsors during his performance and the VIP reception. (more information) |
Cuisine
You'll get a taste of Grand Rapids by sampling cuisine from several local restaurants and catering companies at food stations placed throughout the building. There will also be an extensive drink selection, including martinis served on bars chiseled from ice. | |


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