Donor & Volunteer Appreciation 2026 Pictures

Guests serve themselves from a whole roasted pig at the outdoor buffet at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
Rows of seated guests watch the outdoor Choosing School podcast panel at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
Jody Underwood moderates a Choosing School panel with Frank Edelblut, Jaime Koladish, and Robert Qua, with seated audience members and a camera in the foreground.
Jody Underwood shakes hands with Hal Shurtleff during the inaugural EdOpt Beacon Award presentation.
Guests fill their plates beside a whole roasted pig under the canopy at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
Guests socialize around the buffet beneath a white canopy in an autumn woodland setting.
A whole roasted pig rests on foil with a small white pumpkin placed in its mouth.
Guests talk in small groups beside the canopy and buffet tables at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
A wide view shows guests beneath a white canopy, buffet tables, and autumn trees at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
Ian Underwood and Frank Edelblut talk in a small group beside folding chairs and autumn trees at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
Small groups of guests socialize among buffet tables and folding chairs in an autumn yard.
Guests stand and sit around a metal fire pit in an autumn woodland setting at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
Hal Shurtleff stands behind a display with a blue patriotic banner at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
Guests sit in a row of folding chairs outdoors, with others standing behind them at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
Guests chat beside an information table under the canopy at EdOpt’s 2026 Donor and Volunteer Appreciation Gathering.
An etched glass commemorates Hal Shurtleff as the inaugural 2026 EdOpt Beacon Award recipient.
Jody Underwood speaks into a microphone while holding notes at a table displaying an EdOpt sign.
Guests gather beneath a white canopy behind an outdoor buffet table in an autumn yard.