{"id":875,"date":"2025-10-03T13:48:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T17:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/raven\/?p=875"},"modified":"2025-10-03T13:48:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T17:48:41","slug":"save-the-date-raven-society-banquet-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aig.uvaalumni.org\/raven\/2025\/10\/03\/save-the-date-raven-society-banquet-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Save the Date: Raven Society Banquet 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dear Fellow Ravens,<\/p>\n

We are thrilled to announce the date for this year’s Raven Society Banquet! Mark your calendars for April 16, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 12 p.m. at the Forum<\/a>.<\/strong> Over the next few months, the Raven Council will continue working hard to curate another unforgettable evening for all members.<\/p>\n

Registration for this year’s banquet will open in early 2026. Until then, we encourage you to stay connected with the Raven Society by joining our mailing list<\/a> and ensuring your contact information<\/a> is up to date and by contributing to the Raven Banquet Fund<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Forum is offering a discounted\u00a0courtesy block<\/a> of 10 guest rooms on Thursday, April 16, and 5 guest rooms on Friday, April 17.<\/strong> Rates for the courtesy block are $209 plus tax on Thursday and $309 plus tax on Friday. Rooms in the courtesy block are limited and must be booked by February 15.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Book Your Room<\/a><\/p>\n

If you are unable to book with the courtesy block, you can visit the Forum’s regular booking website<\/a>, which will stay open as long as the hotel is not fully booked.<\/p>\n

We look forward to celebrating with you in April!<\/p>\n

Evermore,
\nThe Raven Council<\/p>\n

If you have friends who are members of The Raven Society who are not receiving our emails, please forward them this email so that they can join our listserv<\/a> to receive electronic communications, event invitations, and more!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dear Fellow Ravens, We are thrilled to announce the date for this year’s Raven Society Banquet! Mark your calendars for April 16, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 12 p.m. at the Forum. Over the next few months, the Raven Council will continue working hard to curate another unforgettable evening for all members. 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