--- title: Hocking College Foundation to host 6th Annual Spring Gala in support of student financial aid and scholarships description: (Nelsonville, Ohio) - The Hocking College (Hocking) Foundation is hosting its 6th Annual Spring Gala, “Bourbon Street Bash - A Celebration of Mardi Gras,” on Saturday, April 27, at the Lodge at Hocking. image: https://hcpress.hocking.edu/hubfs/GALAflyer.jpg --- # Hocking College Foundation to host 6th Annual Spring Gala in support of student financial aid and scholarships [ Hocking College Communications ](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/editions/author/hocking-college-communications) Apr 10, 2024 3:26:10 PM ![GALAflyer](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/GALAflyer.jpg?width=398&height=316&name=GALAflyer.jpg)   **Media Advisory** **Hocking College Foundation to host 6th Annual Spring Gala in support of student financial aid and scholarships** **(Nelsonville, Ohio) -** The Hocking College (Hocking) Foundation is hosting its 6th Annual Spring Gala, “Bourbon Street Bash - A Celebration of Mardi Gras,” on Saturday, April 27, at the Lodge at Hocking.    This event will feature a variety of student programs, including Culinary Arts and Music. Guests will enjoy a Cajun-style buffet prepared by Chef Corey Clary, Hocking's director of catering and events, and students in the culinary program. Additionally, there will be a live magic and comedy show, a fortune teller, and other entertainment. Attendees will have a chance to win a trip for two to New Orleans, La. All proceeds for the event will benefit Hocking students with scholarships and financial assistance. **What:** The Hocking College Foundation 6th Annual Spring Gala  **Where:** The Lodge at Hocking College 15770 OH-691, Nelsonville, Ohio 45764 **When:** Saturday, April 27, 5 p.m.  **Tickets: ** - $125 per individual  - $200 per couple - $950 for tables of eight people  For additional information and to purchase tickets, please visit [https://www.hocking.edu/spring-gala](https://www.hocking.edu/spring-gala) or contact Doug Wells at (740) 753-7010 or by email at wellsd34471@hocking.edu.   ###   [Hocking College](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/editions/tag/hocking-college), [Hocking College Foundation](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/editions/tag/hocking-college-foundation), [Betty Young](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/editions/tag/betty-young) ## Read On ### [BUILDING A FUTURE: RANDY HUNTSMAN’S STORY AS ONE OF HOCKING’S FIRST GRADUATES](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/editions/building-a-future-randy-huntsmans-story-as-one-of-hockings-first-graduates) As students return to Hocking College this fall, they join a long and proud tradition. But for... [![](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202023-10-04%20at%204.28.58%20PM.png?width=352&name=Screenshot%202023-10-04%20at%204.28.58%20PM.png) ](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/editions/hocking-college-transforms-campus-with-new-football-field-and-future-sports-development-plans) ### [Hocking College Transforms Campus with New Football Field and Future Sports Development Plans](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/editions/hocking-college-transforms-campus-with-new-football-field-and-future-sports-development-plans) Hocking College is stepping into the spotlight with an exciting new endeavor—the creation of a... ### [Hocking College's annual rodeo returns for its third year](https://hcpress.hocking.edu/editions/hocking-colleges-annual-rodeo-returns-for-its-third-year) The annual “Rodeo on the Hocking” is back at Hocking College, bringing thrilling competition to the...