The Warner Robins Area Alumni Chapter (WRAAC) of the Fort Valley State University (FVSU) National Alumni Association is excited to host its scholarship awards banquet on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at 5:00-9:00 PM. The event will be held at the Union Grove Baptist Church Vision Center located at 1231 South Davis Drive, Warner Robins, GA. Our theme for this year’s event is “An Evening of Jazz.” Please consider this letter as your personal invitation to enjoy an evening to raise funding for our future Wildcats.
We are thrilled to be hosting key members of our community at this event. This year, we will be honoring and awarding the following individuals:
Elliott Mizell Character Award: Angela Fussell
Wildcat Community Service Award: Ethan Bailey and Kattie Kendrick
Professional Achievement Award: Dr. Jacques Surrency
Eugene Leverson Distinguished Alumni Award: Vetris Lewis and Evelyn B. Lewis
Warner Robins Area Alumni Chapter Members of the Year: Vern Wilson & Cheryl Moore
Clergy of the Year Award: Pastor David Clark, Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Warner Robins, GA
As we embark on hosting this event, please note that we are a 501(c)(3) organization, and we ask that you consider being a sponsor and/or purchasing an ad. The ad will be shown throughout the evening during the event on our social media platform. Our 501(c)(3) letter is available upon request.
The levels are:
Wildcat: $2,500 (blue level plus 2 tables (16 seats and a plaque)
Founders: $1,000 (blue level plus 1 table (8 seats)
Blue sponsors: $250 (recognition on our chapter social media)
Full page ad: $100
Half page ad: $50
Single tickets are also available for $60 each or $450.00 for a table. Camera-ready ads must be submitted by Friday August 7, 2026, to email Lenora.pinkett@cox.net.
Payment Options: Wraacfvsu@yahoo.com
Check: Warner Robins Area Alumni Chapter, PO Box 8168, Warner Robins, GA 31095 (make check payable to Warner Robins Area Alumni Chapter) (please write “Scholarship Banquet” in the memo)
PayPal: Wraacyahoo.com (please write “Scholarship Banquet” in the memo)