Event Details
The 3rd Annual OLC Gala, hosted by Deacon Jim and Jean Hessler, is an evening to celebrate the impact of the Our Lady of Consolation Education Foundation. Guests will enjoy live jazz music, plated dinner and dessert, open bar, dancing and exciting updates regarding the OLCEF.
We are blessed to announce that, Demetrios Troy, who plays the role of "Lazarus" in "The Chosen" will be our guest speaker! All ticket purchases include a Meet & Greet opportunity.
Saturday, October 19, 2024 | Doors/Bars Open at 5:30pm
Thousand Oaks Golf Club | 4100 Thousand Oaks Dr NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Dress Code: Business Casual (But if you're feeling fancy feel free to dress fancier)
100% of proceeds benefit the Our Lady of Consolation Education Foundation
Special Update: After a great deal of prayer, discernment and discussion, this will be the last OLC Gala held for Our Lady of Consolation. Some new opportunities & doors have opened for the OLC Education Foundation - we plan to share more details with the OLC Community at the OLC Gala. So.......please join us to "Rise Up" and celebrate ALL of the ways that the OLC Education Foundation continues to "Support Catholic Education and Opportunities for Everyone Preschool Age Through Retirement".
You don't have to wait until the OLC Gala to support the OLCEF...
About the OLCEF
The Our Lady of Consolation Education Foundation is an essential resource for our community that enhances our ability to provide quality Catholic education & opportunities to parishioners of all ages. During the 2023-24 school year the OLC Education Foundation awarded over $148,000 in grants and scholarships to OLC School (PreK-8th grade school). In addition, a grant of $50,000 was awarded to the OLC Faith Formation department, which provides catechetical programming for children grades PreK-12th, in addition to catechesis for the entire parish.
Supporting Catholic Education & Opportunities for Everyone Preschool Age Through Retirement
***Thank you in advance for fortifying the legacy and mission of the OLC Education Foundation!***
Guest Speaker: Demetrios Troy
Demetrios Troy, who plays the role of "Lazarus" in "The Chosen" will be joining us to celebrate the Education Foundation at the 2024 Gala!
All attendees will have the opportunity for a Meet & Greet with Demetrios at the Gala.
Click here to watch Demetrios' scene in "The Chosen" Season 4.