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Park University – Night at the Helm

June 6th was the date for Park University’s Night at the Helm at the National World War I Museum and Memorial. Edith and Benny Lee and Lieutenant General (retired) Richard Keller served as honorary co-chairmen. Guests enjoyed cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and dessert and many special performances. Proceeds support the International Center for Music and the Global Warrior Center.

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Jessica Tandy, performer
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Park University and the National World War I Museum and Memorial have partnered on several events this year.
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Flags and flowers add to the festive air of the evening.

Additional photos featured in the August 5, 2017 issue
Photo Credit: Steve Gibson Photography

 

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