NORWICH -The Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton Alumni Association is planning the 4th Annual Fall Scholarship Fundraiser for Friday and Saturday, September 20 and 21 at the Hidden Springs Brewhouse, Norwich.
Tickets for the “Chance Auction” can be purchased at the door beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday and at 1 p.m. on Saturday. More than 100 items have been donated by alumni, local businesses and interested persons of the scholarship project. A 50/50 drawing will also be conducted throughout the day with the drawings and determined winners held at 7 p.m.
Food will be provided Friday and Saturday by Hub Cap Munchies, a local favorite. The Brewhouse will open at noon with craft beer brewed on site, wines, soda and bottled water.
For listening and dancing enjoyment, The Cousins Band will be playing Saturday from 4 to 7 p.m. with one of the members being Quona Hudson, a 1995 GMU alumni.
Hidden Springs Brewhouse, located at 170 County Rd 31, Norwich, is owned by Kirsta and Mark Moore (Mark is a 1989 alumni). The Brewmaster is Nate Edgett, also a GMU alumni from the Class of 2005.
This is a family friendly event, open to the public for a good time to raise money for a great cause. The Alumni Association awards up to four scholarships annually for a graduating GMU senior to help with college or technical school expenses. More information is available by calling Marlene Brooks, Alumni Association President at 607-888-1459.
- Information from GMU Alumni Association