{"id":46138,"date":"2023-05-05T14:09:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T14:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=46138"},"modified":"2023-05-05T14:09:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T14:09:05","slug":"200000-raised-through-boots-bats-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/05\/05\/200000-raised-through-boots-bats-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"$200,000+ raised through Boots &amp; Bats Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive  embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"iframe-container\">\n<div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\"   class=\"embed-responsive-item\"   title=\"Boots and Bats Gala Auction\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i-vek6-NSWw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>More than $200,000 and counting has been raised for student scholarships through the 2023 Boots &amp; Bats Gala. Hundreds attended the annual gala Saturday, April 29, at ACC Highland. The gala is presented in partnership with the Art Has Heart Foundation and ACC Foundation. All proceeds benefit student scholarships.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Many attendees took home one-of-a-kind artwork from national, local, and student artists ranging from paintings and ceramics to jewelry and boots. ACC designed and prepared a cocktail reception with specialty hors d\u2019oeuvres. The event also featured live and silent auctions, live student music performances, and live art performances.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the gala, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/events\/boots-bats-gala\/\">austincc.edu\/bootsandbats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To view, download, and share photos from the event, visit the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/s\/aHBqjABZov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boots &amp; Bats Flickr album<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than $200,000 and counting has been raised for student scholarships through the 2023 Boots &amp; Bats Gala.  <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2023\/05\/05\/200000-raised-through-boots-bats-gala\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3930,"featured_media":46139,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,17],"tags":[475,2160,2157,2178],"class_list":["post-46138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-facstaff-news","category-news-and-announcements","tag-acc-foundation","tag-art-has-heart-foundation","tag-boots-bats","tag-boots-bats-gala"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3930"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}