{"id":6136,"date":"2025-11-06T14:33:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T19:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/?p=6136"},"modified":"2025-11-14T11:58:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T16:58:51","slug":"join-forever-garnet-a-legacy-of-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/2025\/11\/06\/join-forever-garnet-a-legacy-of-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Forever Garnet: A Legacy of Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The relationships you forged at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ are timeless. Would you like to be more involved? We invite you to reconnect with the college and fellow alumni from the classes of the <strong>1950s, 1960s, and 1970<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/files\/2025\/11\/251024_Drone_Fall_0678.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"674\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/files\/2025\/11\/251024_Drone_Fall_0678-900x674.webp\" alt=\"Drone photography of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College campus captured on October 24, 2025.\" class=\"wp-image-6137\" style=\"width:401px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/files\/2025\/11\/251024_Drone_Fall_0678-900x674.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/files\/2025\/11\/251024_Drone_Fall_0678-400x300.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/files\/2025\/11\/251024_Drone_Fall_0678-768x575.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/files\/2025\/11\/251024_Drone_Fall_0678-838x628.jpg 838w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/files\/2025\/11\/251024_Drone_Fall_0678-200x150.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/files\/2025\/11\/251024_Drone_Fall_0678.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Drone photography of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College campus was captured on October 24, 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/forever-garnet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Forever Garnet<\/a><\/strong> is a new volunteer group dedicated to celebrating your legacy and ensuring the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ experience endures for future generations. As a member, you&#8217;ll have the opportunity to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>deepen your connection with the college<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>build relationships with fellow alumni<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>strengthen ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½\u2019 long-term sustainability and resources, ensuring the college thrives for generations to come.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your unique perspective and experiences are vital to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½\u2019 future. Join us and help write the next chapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-gray-light-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\">Susan Dunning, Associate Director of Gift Planning | 207-786-6246 | <a href=\"mailto:sdunning@bates.edu\">sdunning@bates.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The relationships you forged at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ are timeless. 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