Anniversary Gala

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Monona Terrace
@ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Monona Terrace Convention Center

50th Anniversary Gala at Monona Terrace

Event Details

Thursday, October 12, 2023 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

When: Thursday, October 12, 2023
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
1 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WI 53703
About: A gala celebration, dinner, and silent auction with keynote speaker David Egan, an award-winning and acclaimed self-advocate, author, and Special Olympian who is an alumnus of the Waisman Early Childhood Program.
Tickets/ Registration:
Dinner Entree Selections: –  Beef Short Ribs and Cider Chicken Medley
– Vegetarian Strudel
Sponsorship: Become a Sponsor
Change Lives.Transform Futures.
Sponsors: Corporate and Foundation Sponsors:

Gala Sponsors
Family and Individual Sponsors:

  • Norm & Barbara Berven
  • Phil & Kit Blake
  • Jody & Greg Bleck
  • Qiang Chang & Jing Zhang
  • Walter & Londa Dewey 
  • Egan Family
  • Sheri & Glenn Edison
  • Tim & Mary Erdman
  • W. Jerry Frautschi
  • Scott & Gigi Kelly
  • Marsha Mailick & Albee Messing
  • Hal & Christy Mayer
  • Steve Mixtacki
  • Dick Morse
  • Tim Muldowney & Jackie Hank
  • Carmen & John Skilton
  • Jay & Pat Smith
  • Judith & David Ward
  • Waisman Family   
Lodging:
Hilton Madison Monona Terrace

Group Name/Code: WC50

Cutoff Date: 9/19/23 12AM

Online Reservations

Guests can also call Hilton reservations at 800-445-8667 or call the hotel directly at 608-255-5100 and reference the group code: WC50

The Edgewater

Group Name: Waisman Center – 50th Anniversary Gala

Cutoff Date: The cutoff date for to secure the discounted rate was 8/30/23. After this date, any remaining rooms have been released and the discounted rate is not guaranteed.

Online Reservations

Reservations Line: 608.535.8200 and ask for the Waisman Center – 50th Anniversary Gala block rate

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