Special Event

The HCC Foundation will hold its annual Tribute Dinner on Fri., April 5, at 7 p.m., in the college's Athletic, Recreation, and Community Center (ARCC). This year's tribute will honor community leader Blackie Bowen. Cocktails will be held at 6 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Cost is $125 per person. Proceeds will benefit HCC student scholarships.

For more information, call 240-500-2348.

20th Annual HCC Alumni Association Flower & Garden Show will be held on March 16 and 17 in the ARCC. Admission is $4. Event times: Sat., March 16, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sun., March 17, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Learn about the 4th Annual Alumni & Friends Cruise at this free session at HCC's Valley Mall Center. For more information about the cruise, go to www.hagerstowncc.edu/news-events/120725/2013-alumni-association-cruise.

For more information, contact Lisa Stewart at 240-500-2346 or email lsstewart@hagerstowncc.edu.

The 20th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament will be held at Black Rock Golf Course, beginning at 12 noon. For more information, go to www.hagerstowncc.edu/alumni-friends or call 240-500-2346.

"Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War" will be on display from Aug. 25 through Sept. 27 in the Kepler Center.

This traveling exhibition is made possible through a grant funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

The Annual R. Benjamin Jones Art Show will be held on Nov. 16 and Nov. 17. The opening reception will be held on Fri., Nov. 16 from 5 to 9 p.m. The exhibit will also be on display on Sat., Nov. 17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For more information, contact the College Advancement Office at 240-500-2348.

This July, HCC students will exhibit original artwork at the Washington County Arts Council, located at 14 West Washington Street in Hagerstown.

The “Body and Soul” exhibit will feature artwork by HCC students in Janet Salter’s portraiture and figure drawing classes. According to Salter, these classes are intended for students with basic drawing skills who desire to gain a better understanding of how underlying form and structure can have a greater impact on portraiture and figure drawing.

The Nurses' Pinning Ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. in the Kepler Theater. For more information, email jmmclaughlin@hagerstowncc.edu, or call 240-500-2380.

The opening reception for "Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War" will be held on Sat., Aug. 25, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, in HCC's Kepler Center.

This traveling exhibition is made possible through a grant funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. "Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War" will be on display at HCC through Sept. 27, 2012.

Hagerstown Community College will host an information session for multicultural students and their families on Wed., May 30, at 6:30 p.m., in the Elliott Center on HCC's main campus.

During this free session, attendees will learn how to get started with college and will also get an overview of HCC, including information about HCC’s English-as-a-second-language (ESL) and credit programs.

Reservations are required. To reserve a space, call 240-500-2572 by Tues., May 29. For more information, contact multicultural coordinator Luis Flores at