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The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Proudly Hosts Young, Gifted & College Bound
May 24, 2022 · Updated May 26, 2022·By BLAC Staff
The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre is proud to host the second, annual Young, Gifted & College Bound event. This free event is open to the public and will feature complimentary swag bags and boxed meals provided by Sch
May 24, 2022 · Updated May 26, 2022
The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre is proud to host the second, annual Young, Gifted & College Bound event. This free event is open to the public and will feature complimentary swag bags and boxed meals provided by Schoolcraft College Culinary Arts Department.
This event was created to inspire, inform, and charge students with a commitment to excellence, service, and legacy, as they go forward with their education. Awards of $15,000 in college scholarships will be granted to college bound students at this year’s event.
Register now at thearetha.com and join this inspiring celebration of our future leaders!
Sponsors include:
- The Right Productions, manager of the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
- Huntington Bank
- Hollywood Casino at Greektown
- SEEL (Solutions for Energy Efficient Logistics)
- Schoolcraft College Culinary Arts Department.
WHEN:
Wednesday, May. 25, 2022
Doors open at 5:30 p.m
**Parking is free at the lot across from the amphitheatre**
WHERE:
The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre
2600 Atwater St.
Detroit, MI. 48207
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