Slide Show: The Annual SEI Here & Now Party
All Smiles
(well almost): Vanessa Keitges, Scott Demorest (Here+Now committee co-chair), Craig Wessel, Julie Pierce (Here+Now committee co-chair), and Ben Wahlstrom.
Photography by courtesy Michael Smith of NW Photo Pros
Lights, Camera, Getaway!
SEI students direct, film, and edit guests pretending to be bank robbers on the run as part of Here+Now’s educational tour.
Photography by courtesy Michael Smith of NW Photo Pros
The Actor and the Auctioneer
Auctioneer and Trail Blazer vice president of corporate partnership Tom Fletcher (right) pauses for a photo opp with Leverage star Aldis Hodge.
Photography by courtesy Michael Smith of NW Photo Pros
Bring on Besaw’s
This perennial Portland favorite was one of several restaurants—including Gravy and Produce Row—who donated their time and delicious food to Here+Now.
Photography by courtesy Michael Smith of NW Photo Pros
Stars of the Show
Emcees (and SEI graduates) Sadiki Stone (left) and Nyla Moore (center) show off their smiles with SEI president and founder Tony Hopson.
Photography by courtesy Michael Smith of NW Photo Pros
A Good paddlin’
Guests helped raise $167,000 dollars in support of SEI’s summer programs at the standing-room-only Here+Now party.
Photography by courtesy Michael Smith of NW Photo Pros
