Media Contacts: 
Lupe Brito, WVC Foundation development director, 509-682-6573
Jessica Clay, Numerica Credit Union community engagement & philanthropy senior manager, 509-667-7284

The Wenatchee Valley College Foundation will host the third annual Food Truck Knight on September 20, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. This community event is presented by Numerica Credit Union and will take place around the fountain at the Wenatchee Valley College campus. All money raised during the event supports WVC Foundation’s mission of providing access to education and investing in student success.

“Food Truck Knight is the perfect opportunity to enjoy delicious local eats and the WVC campus,” said Lupe Brito, WVC Foundation development director. “This event supports our mission and wouldn’t be possible without our incredible sponsors.”

This year’s event features a variety of food trucks, a beer and wine garden, kids’ zone, Mariachi, community art mural activity, and a dunk tank fundraiser. Dunk tank participants include Wenatchee Mayor Mike Poirier, Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison, Steve Wilkinson, executive director of the Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce, Greg Wood of Weinstein Beverage, Rosa Pulido, executive director of the Wenatchee Downtown Association, and WVC notables Brett Riley, vice president of administrative services, Roberto Villa, student leadership & engagement coordinator, and Joe Eubanks, executive director of climate, culture, diversity, and belonging.

"Numerica is excited to sponsor the third annual Food Truck Knight! At Numerica, we believe in making a difference for children and families in our community”, said Jessica Clay, Numerica community engagement & philanthropy senior manager. "By supporting this event, we're helping WVC Foundation raise funds to ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed and achieve their dreams."

There is no admission or parking fee for Food Truck Knight. Guests will purchase food and drinks directly from vendors. Seating is limited, lawn chairs or picnic blankets are highly encouraged.

For more information visit: https://bit.ly/m/FTK2024

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The WVC Foundation was incorporated in 1971. The foundation’s mission is to provide equitable access to education and invest in student success through philanthropy. For information on how to make a gift to the foundation, establish a scholarship or include the WVC Foundation in your estate plans, contact (509) 682-6410. Visit the WVC Foundation website at http://www.wvc.edu/foundation.

Wenatchee Valley College is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment and student enrollment. All programs are free from discrimination and harassment against any person because of race, creed, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, or the use of a service animal by a person with a disability, age, parental status or families with children, marital status, religion, genetic information, honorably discharged veteran or military status or any other prohibited basis per RCW 49.60.030, 040 and other federal and state laws and regulations, or participation in the complaint process.

The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies and Title IX compliance for both the Wenatchee and Omak campuses:

• To report discrimination or harassment: Title IX Coordinator, Joe Eubanks, Mish ee twie, 1321A, (509) 682-6716, title9@wvc.edu.
• To request disability accommodations: Student Access Manager, Jenna Floyd, Wenatchi Hall 2131, (509) 682-6854, TTY/TTD: dial 711, sas@wvc.edu.