Annual Banquet
 This annual fundraiser is now in its 14th year. Each year, the Museum celebrates education with its inspirational speakers and honors excellence in education through an award to an exceptional student. Funds raised from this event will help the Museum offer its educational workshops and programs to over 6,000 Iowa students.
This year's banquet will be held on Saturday, March 27 at 6:00pm at the Cedar Rapids Marriott.
The Museum welcomes Dr. Thomas Hill as its keynote speaker this year. Dr. Hill is currently the Vice President of Student Affairs at Iowa State University and 1972 Olympic bronze medalist. The Museum will also honor special guest and exeplary student, Vernita Morgan. Vernita is currently a Dean's Graduate Fellow working on her Ph.D. at the University of Iowa majoring in Educational Measurement and Statistics with a concentration in Evaluation. She received both her B.S. and M.A. degrees from Louisiana Tech University in Chemical Engineering and Industrial/ Organizational Psychology, respectively.
Tickets are $45 each and $450 per table. They can be purchased by clicking on the payment button below, at the Museum or by calling Lynn Koos At 319-862-2101 x27 or lkoos@blackiowa.org.
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