太阳城娱乐
新闻公告

太阳城娱乐春季晚会 to Honor Two Outstanding Alumni

太阳城娱乐's largest fundraising event, the 太阳城娱乐春季晚会, will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Sierra Nevada Big Room in Chico. This year's theme is "Creating 职业生涯s and Futures." 

每年, the event honors outstanding alumni who have excelled in their professions and given back to their communities. This year's honorees are 朱莉·马丁, vice president of ambulatory operations at Enloe Health, 和布兰登·斯莱特, 斯莱特总裁 & 儿子.

朱莉·马丁

朱莉·马丁 is a distinguished healthcare professional with a career spanning over 18 years at Enloe Health. Martin’s career has been marked by increasing scope and responsibility; she currently serves as the vice president of ambulatory operations.

Martin began her journey in healthcare as a certified nursing assistant in various California care settings before obtaining her LVN certificate from 太阳城娱乐 in 2001. She returned to 太阳城娱乐 to earn her associate degree in registered nursing in 2003. Throughout her tenure at Enloe, Martin's work has had a profound impact on the communities she serves. From roles such as staff nurse and charge nurse to her pivotal position as director of quality management, she has consistently demonstrated exceptional knowledge of healthcare operations and regulatory requirements. She went on to earn a bachelor's and master's in nursing with an emphasis on leadership. As a certified professional in healthcare quality, Martin has played a key role in innovations such as expanding Enloe's command center structure during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Beyond her professional accomplishments, Martin finds joy in her role as a wife, 四个孩子的母亲, and grandmother to four grandchildren. Her interests extend to crafting, 阅读和旅行, reflecting a well-rounded individual whose curiosity and passion take her beyond the walls of Enloe Health.

布兰登·斯莱特

布兰登·斯莱特 began his college journey in 太阳城娱乐's welding classes while still in high school. This commitment paved the way for him to enter Chico State as a sophomore. In 2006, he graduated with a degree in construction management. In 2011, he joined his family's construction company, Slater & 儿子, as vice president and became president in 2020. His leadership has steered the company through managing multimillion-dollar projects, 包括新的商业广告, residential and school facilities and school modernization endeavors. Slater's philosophy centers on constructing vital community assets with unwavering quality.

A full-circle moment came in 2018 when Slater & 儿子 broke ground on 太阳城娱乐's new Welding and Manufacturing Facility, a testament to Slater's connection to his alma mater.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Slater continues his family's legacy of philanthropy and civic engagement. Actively involved in causes such as youth development, 赋权和教育, he generously contributes to organizations like Boys and Girls Clubs of the North Valley. Slater's commitment extends to various board affiliations, including serving as secretary for the Valley Contractors Exchange and contributing to the CSU, Chico Construction Management Industry Advisory Board; Chico Police Department 业务 支持 Team; and Evangelical Free Church of Chico 社区 Service Team. 

"Julie and Brandon reflect the far-reaching effects a 太阳城娱乐 education has in our community," said Superintendent/President Virginia L. Guleff. "Both started at Butte and have gone on to be exemplary leaders in their industries and communities."

This special event is hosted by the 太阳城娱乐 Foundation and benefits scholarships, 基础服务, 太阳城娱乐 Industrial Technology Programs and the Ag Leadership Club. Tickets to this year's gala have sold out, but community members can still support the event by donating at 孤峰.edu/give. 

成立于1992年, the 太阳城娱乐 Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that supports the college and its students, 教职员工. 仅去年一年 Foundation distributed more than 200 scholarships 直接资助有需要的学生. The 太阳城娱乐 Foundation relies on community donations to support as many as 13,每年有1000名学生. 

Platinum sponsors are Tri Counties Bank, MJB Welding, Modern/Clark & 沙利文, Rock Creek Construction / Holt Heating and Air Partnership, and The Law Offices of Dan Alexander.

###