{"id":1411,"date":"2025-08-16T20:32:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T20:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/charlottesville-new\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1411"},"modified":"2025-09-14T17:19:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T17:19:58","slug":"branch-kick-off-gala","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.esuus.org\/charlottesville\/event\/branch-kick-off-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"Branch Kick-Off Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<h2 class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\tOctober 14, 2025\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t @ \t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t6:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t9:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__timezone\">UTC+0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Phil Williams, president of the ESU Charlottesville Branch, will speak on the topic of, \u201cWhy Turkey Fascinates and Challenges All Comers.\u201d Having more than a half of a century engagement with the Mediterranean, living a total of ten years in Greece, Italy and Turkey (7 + years), he will address the membership and friends in three areas, beginning with a brief history and Turkey\u2019s visual appeal, then his personal experiences as Doctoral Research Candidate, Investment Banker, and Teacher, and finally, a look at some of the challenges Turkey faces domestically, with its neighbors, and with NATO and the United States. A Power Point Presentation will be used to paint the picture. There is a Champagne Reception, toasts to the King and the President, and a lovely dinner.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets are $120\/per person.  Send checks to President Williams at 841 West Leigh Dr. Charlottesville, Va. 22901.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RSVP on or before October 7th. Questions: President Williams \u2013 434\/981-0444. 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