# Event Details

- **Event Name**: WEDF Distinguished Alumni and Friends of the Worcester Public Schools Awards
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Oct, 2025 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: 5:30 p.m. Cocktails & Conversation
6:30 p.m. Dinner & Awards Presentation

Hogan Center at the College of the Holy Cross - Worcester, MA

This annual event recognizes former students of the Worcester Public Schools who have distinguished themselves in their chosen career pathways and also recognizes corporations, community agencies, foundations, and other entities that support the Worcester Public Schools.

2025 Recipients

Kenneth Bates – Social Services Executive

Dr. Jill Beck – Higher Education Leader

Melanie Bonsu – Corporate Community Relations Leader

Francis Carroll (posthumously) – Business Leader

Dr. Shirley F.B. Carter – Medical Professional

Dr. M. Kathleen Hardart – Pediatric Physician

Michael Lucas – Primary/Secondary Education Leader

Timothy Quinn – Restauranteur

William Wallace – CEO Museum of Worcester

Thank you to Unibank our Valedictorian sponsor!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/worcester/wedf-distinguished-alumni-and-friends-of-the-worcester-public-schools-awards/200028959562610
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 20

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://ticketstripe.com/2025distinguishedalum?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=worcester-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Worcester
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Holy Cross College, Hogan Center
- **lat**: 42.237555184923
- **long**: -71.808261207318
- **full address**: Holy Cross College, Hogan Center, Hogan Campus Center, 1 College St, Worcester, MA 01610, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Worcester Educational Development Foundation (https://allevents.in/org/worcester-educational-development-foundation/22765314)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 22 Oct, 2025 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Holy Cross College, Hogan Center, Hogan Campus Center, 1 College St, Worcester, MA 01610, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Worcester Educational Development Foundation
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about WEDF Distinguished Alumni and Friends of the Worcester Public Schools Awards ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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