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ASCE VA Section Centennial Celebration GALA

  • omni hotel 100 South 12th Street Richmond, VA, 23219 United States (map)

Please join The ASCE Virginia Section celebrate 100 years of engineering excellence in the Commonwealth! The ASCE Virginia Section is hosting their Centennial Celebration GALA on Saturday, March 26th, 2022 in Richmond, VA.  Come join your engineering colleagues from across the Commonwealth for a night of fun and comradery. 

The Celebration GALA will be at the Omni Hotel in Downtown Richmond at 100 S 12th St, Richmond, VA 23219. We have a block of rooms at the Omni that are available at $169.00 per night for that Friday and Saturday. Use the promo code "ASCE GALA" when booking your hotel reservation to get the discounted rate. Valet parking is available for overnight guests at $20.00 per night (normally $27.00). There is also an hourly rate available for those choosing to not stay over. Contact the Omni Hotel at 804-344-7000 to reserve your room.

Our Keynote Speaker will be 2022 ASCE President, Dr. Dennis D. Truax, PE, DEE, DWRE, FASCE, FNSPE; White Endowed Chair, Head & Prof., Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mississippi State University. Dr. Truax is a 1976 graduate of Virginia Tech.

Registration opens at 4:30 pm

Networking Social Hour: 5:00 - 6:00pm

Dinner: 6:00 - 7:00pm

Presentations, Awards and Dancing: 7:00 - 11:59 pm

Tickets are:

Early Bird (From October 1 to December 31, 2021) - $40

Regular (From January 1, 2022 to March 11, 2022) - $50

Students - $10

Registration is available at the Eventbrite link below.

Eventbrite Link

The following Sponsorships are available:

Happy Hour Sponsor - $1,500: There is only one available so get in early on this valuable opportunity! Benefits of a Happy Hour Sponsor include Company Logo on display during Happy Hour, ability to display company swag during Happy Hour, Firm Logo in Sponsor Power Point (company Logo on Full page) and GALA Program.

Platinum Sponsor - $750: Benefits include a full table, 8 tickets, at the GALA with reserved seating, Firm Logo in Sponsor Power Point (company logo on full screen), and Firm Logo in GALA Program (two company logos on full page).

Gold Sponsor - $400: Benefits include Four (4) tickets to attend the GALA, Firm Logo in Sponsor Power Point (two company logo per slide), and Firm Logo in GALA Program (four company logos per page).

Silver Sponsor - $250: Benefits include Two (2) ticket to attend the GALA, Firm Logo in Sponsor Power Point (multiple company logos per slide), and Firm Logo in GALA Program (all silver sponsor logos on one page).

Dinner Options are as follows:

  • 12TH STREET CHICKEN - Herb seared boneless breast of chicken served with wild mushrooms, herbed farro, basil cream and baby carrots

  • PAN SEARED BEEF FILET - Served with white cheddar grits, pinot demi glace and broccolini

  • VEGETARIAN- TBA

Questions? Contact: Nancy Lehr at nlehr@moffatnichol.com or Christina Ammens at cammens@vbgov.com

Refunds only given until March 11, 2021. In the event that COVID Regulations or any other government directed restrictions on assemblies due to acts of nature such as fires, floods, hurricanes, etc,. or other pandemics impact the date the gala is held, tickets purchased will still be honored for the new date and refunds will be issued if requested.

The ASCE Virginia Section will be following CDC guidelines and the Omni Hotel protocols for in-person events. This will include social distancing and hand sanitizing stations. If you are fully vaccinated, face masks are not required, however if you are not vaccinated, we ask that you please wear a face mask. However, we will not be checking for vaccination cards. We are all professionals and are respectful, courteous, and honorable, so, we ask that you be on your honor. In the event of a continued emergency or new emergency, we have a clause in the contract that allows us to reschedule or cancel the event. Thank you for your consideration and patience.