Celebration at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center for the success of Forever LSU, a four-year fundraising campaign for Louisiana State University. Faculty, staff, students, alumni, and donors were invited this spring event.
All photos in this presentation are by Rachel Saltzberg, Rachel S. Photography.
Event planning by Nancy Little and Beverly Major.
LSU Dining provided festival food for the celebration. Guests had the choice of jambalaya, hot dogs, soft pretzels, ice cream, and pop corn, as well as sodas, Vitamin Water, and Tiger Water.
The LSU Alumni Association, Tiger Athletic Association, and LSU Foundation were invited to bring interactive games. General Bowdon, President and CEO of the LSU Foundation, is pictured playing golf. Other attractions included the LSU FETI Fire Truck, Verizon Mobile games, and the LSU Foundation "Success Tent."
LSU Mascot Mike the Tiger greets emcee Miss LSU Christina Famularo.
LSU Bengal Brass kicked off the event with LSU favorites of Touchdown for LSU, Hey, Fightin' Tigers, and the Tiger Bandits Cheer.
The LSU Spirit Squads performed cheers to the sounds of the Bengal Brass.
LSU Foundation, LSU Alumni Association, and Tiger Athletic Foundation Presidents each received a commemorative gift from Forever LSU Campaign Chair Henson Moore.
Mike the Tiger reads the total raised for the Forever LSU Campaign.
Event total for this presentation will be provided in July.
Foundation presidents and spirit squads held a t-shirt toss, so those in attendance may receive a Forever LSU t-shirt.
LSU students pictured at event.