Around the World 2024
Food, artisan wine and a passionate community — the perfect combination to welcome the summer season. Join Van Andel Institute’s JBoard Ambassadors for the 13th annual Around the World on May 31 for a delectable evening featuring regional and national wine and craft beer, along with the best local food trucks and live entertainment. All proceeds from this event benefit Van Andel Institute for Education’s field trip programs, supporting high quality experiences for students and teachers alike.
Suggested attire is summer casual. Complimentary valet parking is available at the main entrance of VAI.
- 6:00 - 7:00 pm Guest arrival, strolling cocktail hour, live entertainment by AB, food trucks available in circle drive
- 7:00 - 7:25 pm Welcome remarks by Michelle McKormick
- Remarks by Rachel Mraz and Blake Crabb, VAI JBoard Co-Chairs
- Van Andel Institute for Education Experience
- Closing remarks by Terra Tarango, Director and Chief Education Officer, Van Andel Institute for Education
- 8:30 pm Wine pull raffle ends
- 9:00 pm Food truck service and silent auction ends
- 10:00 pm Event ends
Event Details
Contact Info:
Email: Sarah Rollman
Thanks to our wonderful sponsors!
Champagne Sponsors
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Jerry and Suzanne Callahan
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Brian DeVries and Barbara Pugh
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Chardonnay Sponsors
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Blake Crabb
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Jeffrey & Kate DeLongchamp
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Matt and Sarah Jones
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Tripp and Katie VanderWal
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