
North Star Gala
Saturday, May 17 at SUNY Adirondack, 640 Bay Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804
6 p.m. Welcome reception
7 p.m. Dinner, program, and "Raise the Paddle" auction
Dancing to the music of the Silver Arrow Band
Formal attire suggested
During the program, we’ll invite guests to participate in a live “Raise the Paddle” moment—a powerful call for direct donations to the Duffy Student Success Fund. This is not an auction for items, but a special opportunity to give support to student access and success, honoring Dr. Duffy’s legacy.
Donations may also be made in advance by contacting the Foundation office. 518-742.2243 or foundation @sunyacc.edu
Questions? Contact foundation@sunyacc.edu.
More information is provided below the registration form.
Gala Information & Important Links
Event:
North Star Gala
Celebrating the retirement of SUNY Adirondack’s seventh president, Dr. Kristine D. Duffy, Ed.D.
Date:
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Location:
SUNY Adirondack Campus (North Entrance)
640 Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804
Time:
Welcome Reception 6 p.m.
Dinner/Program/auction 7 p.m.
During the program, we’ll invite guests to participate in a live “Raise the Paddle” moment—a powerful call for direct donations to the Duffy Student Success Fund. This is not an auction for items, but a special opportunity to give support to student access and success, honoring Dr. Duffy’s legacy.
Donations may also be made in advance by contacting the Foundation office. 518-742.2243
or foundation @sunyacc.edu
Event Highlights:
Dancing to the Silver Arrow Band
An open bar will be available as part of the evening’s hospitality
Attire:
Formal Attire is suggested.
The event is under a tent; please plan your footwear accordingly
Sponsored Table RSVP Forms
(Please respond by Wednesday, April 23 - For sponsored attendees only)
To complete the form, you must know your guests' names and any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
RVSP 1-Person
RSVP 2-Person
RSVP 6-person
RSVP 10-person
RSVP 20-person
Invitation Link for individual admissions
(Available through 4/23/25 or until sold out)
North Star Gala Invitation
Contact
SUNY Adirondack Foundation
foundation@sunyacc.edu
518-743-2243