Long Beach City College (LBCC) is scheduled to celebrate its 90-year history with a 1920s-themed black-tie gala on Saturday, June 16, school officials announced today.

The event will honor former Mayor Beverly O’Neill and benefit Long Beach College Promise scholarships and other scholastic student programs.

It will include a silent auction with prizes like a “women’s volleyball experience with LBCC Volleyball Head Coach Misty May-Treanor” and dinner for 10 at the LBCC Bistro, among other experiences unique to LBCC. Entertainment will be provided by students from the school’s music program.

The gala, including an outdoor reception and dinner and program under tents in the Central Quad, will begin at 5:30PM with a red-carpet welcome. LBCC Foundation Board of Governors President Guy Heston will serve as master of ceremonies.

Sponsorship, underwriting and advertising opportunities are still available, beginning at $250 for individual tickets.

For more information contact the LBCC Foundation at (562) 938-4134 or [email protected], or visit the website here.

LBCC’s Liberal Arts College is located at 4901 East Carson Street.