Thank you Dr. Wayne Yakes '71 for Your Generous Gift!
Central Catholic celebrates with Ceremonial Groundbreaking Event
On Saturday, June 25, 2011, Central Catholic welcomed Dr. Wayne F.J. Yakes '71, his wife, Nona, his mother Frances Yakes, his children and sister, to celebrate his generous gift of $5 million dollars. The celebration also welcomed about 300 donors, alumni, students, administration, faculty and staff.
Dr. Yakes' donation will go to the new Convocation and Athletic Center, which will be named the Frances A. Yakes and family of Wayne F.J. Yakes MD '71 with the Coach Joe Cortez '50 Court
Please click here to view the video, "Philanthropist Dr. Wayne Yakes speaks at Central Catholic" by San Antonio Express-News
To view a slideshow of the days' event, please click on the image to the left.
However, to read press releases and view media clips, please click here.
Thank you again Dr. Yakes '71 for helping Central Catholic students now and in the future! God bless you and your family!
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