Invitation & Response Cards
 

To download a copy of the Invitation please click here

To download a copy of the General Response Card please click here

To download a copy of the Delegate Response Card please click here

All members of the Academic Procession are requested to provide their own academic regalia. Details on the Academic Procession and other inauguration information will be sent prior to the event. Questions may be directed to the Office of the Provost at 336-517-2155.

 

Frequently Asked Questions:
 
- How do I reserve event seats and/or tables?
 
- What is the Attire for the Luncheon and the Global Gala Gathering?
 
- Can event seating reservation costs be payroll deducted for Bennett College employees?
 
- Are there discounts for group ticket purchases?
 
- If my organization purchases several tickets for the Luncheon or the Gala can we be seated together?
 
- Is my meal reservation for the Luncheon or the Gala tax deductible?
 
- How can I get an invitation to the various activities?
 
- What hotels are available for out-of-town guests?
 
Answers:
 
Question - How do I reserve event seats and/or tables?
 
Both the “Women with the Audacity to Excel” Luncheon and the “Global Gala Gathering” Banquet require paid reservations. No printed tickets will be distributed.

Step 1:
Complete the event Response Card you received with your invitation or download the Response Card from the website.

Step 2:
Mail the completed Response Card to:
Bennett College for Women
Institutional Advancement 
900 East Washington Street
Greensboro, NC  27401 
 
or:
Fax the completed Response Card to: 
Institutional Advancement  
336-517-2244

Step 3:
Confirm your reservation by calling Institutional Advancement at 336-517-2395 

Step 4:
You will be given a table assignment upon your arrival at the designated event.

 
 
Question - What is the Attire for the Luncheon and the Global Gala Gathering?
 
Luncheon - Business Attire
Global Gala Gathering – After Five or Formal, Culturally Inspired Attire
 
 
Question - Can event seating reservation costs be payroll deducted for Bennett College employees?
 
Yes, but must be paid in full by June 30, 2008.
 
 
Question - Are there discounts for group ticket purchases?
 
No
 
 
Question - If my organization purchases several tickets for the Luncheon or the Gala can we be seated together?
 
Yes, as long as the purchase is made at one time, via one check or credit card payment. A list of the names, covered under the purchase, must accompany the payment.
 
 
Question - Is my meal reservation for the Luncheon or the Gala tax deductible?
 
The amount of the reservation fee, other than the fee that covers the meal, is tax deductible.
 
 
Question - How can I get an invitation to the various activities?
 
Simply download the Invitation materials from this website.
Most events are free; however the “Women with the Audacity to Excel” luncheon and the “Global Gala Gathering” require paid reservations to attend the events.
 
 
Question - What hotels are available for out-of-town guests?
 

HOST HOTEL
Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons
Koury Convention Center
3121 High Point Road
Greensboro, NC 27407
Tel: 1-800-242-6556
Fax: 1-336-292-0819
Rooms are $127 per night (mention Bennett’s Inauguration)     

Other Local Hotels

Doubletree Hotel Greensboro
3030 High Point Road
Greensboro, NC 27403
Tel: 1-336-292-4004   
Fax: 1-336-292-4009

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wendover 
4308 Big Tree Way
Greensboro, NC 27409
Tel: 1-336-369-1300
Fax: 1-336-369-1301

Hilton Garden Inn Greensboro 
4307 Big Tree Way
Greensboro, NC 27409
Tel: 1-336-852-1491
Fax: 1-336-852-1492

Marriott Courtyard on Wendover
4400 West Wendover Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27407
Tel: 1-336-294-3800  
Fax: 1-336-294-9982

Proximity Hotel
704 Green Valley Road
Greensboro, NC 27408
Tel: 1-336-379-8200 
Fax: 1-336-478-9123

   
   
Reserve Your Seat Now!
Friday, March 28

Women with the Audacity to Excel Luncheon
Benefiting the “Heights of Excellence Scholarship”
 
Sponsored by Wachovia
 
Luncheon Speaker:
Dr. Dorothy Height 

Reservation: $50.00

Saturday, March 29

Global Gala Gathering
 
Entertainment:
The Temptations Review 
featuring Dennis Edwards & Ali Woodson

Reservation: $100.00
 

Event Sponsors
 
 
 
   
 
 
 

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