Magnolia Room

The Magnolia Room, a versatile banquet and conference facility

Located within Lake-Sumter State College’s Everett A. Kelly Convocation Center on the Leesburg Campus. Designed to support both college and community events, it serves as a professional venue for meetings, training sessions, luncheons, receptions, and special occasions.
Events and Maretign team memebrrs standing side by side outdoors, smiling at the camera under a covered walkway.

Features

  • Accommodates up to 150 people.
  • Presentation Technology: Equipped with two drop-down projection screens and two ceiling-mounted projectors for presentations and events.
  • Integrated Controls: Lighting and presentation systems can be managed through a touchscreen control panel located at the rear of the room.
  • Full-Service Kitchen: Includes an on-site kitchen to support catered events, banquets, and receptions.

Uses

The Magnolia Room is frequently utilized for:

  • Business meetings and conferences
  • Employee training and professional development sessions
  • Community gatheringsLuncheons and receptions
  • College events and special celebrations

Location

Overall, the Magnolia Room offers a professional, technology-equipped setting that combines meeting space, event amenities, and catering support, making it one of Lake-Sumter State College’s premier venues for medium-sized gatherings.

Magnolia room, round tables with chairs, podium front, screens, two seminar tables rear, food/drink stations sides.
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Individuals at round tables during formal event, person at podium speaking, Lake-Sumter State College backdrop, event setting.
Five individuals at round table with papers, candles; others standing in background near drinks. Setting unclear.
Magnolia room layout; chairs face backdrop, side tables, cameras, check-in area, drinks station, AV position indicated.
Four individuals in medical attire behind UF Health Medical Group table with pamphlets, drinks, green items; indoor setting.
Two individuals seated at a table in the Magnolia room, conversing; one gestures. Bottled water on table. Event setting.
Two individuals with blue tote bags interact with a vendor at a table during an indoor event or conference.
Lecture hall floor plan: rows of seats, stage; right side with round tables and pool tables.
Instructor at podium with Lake-Sumter State College emblem, laptop, and microphone; likely classroom or lecture hall setting.
Individuals seated in rows facing person at podium in gymnasium; screen and banners visible.

Meet Our Team!

Lake Hall – Suite 109 – Leesburg Campus – Events@lssc.edu

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Michelle Heister
Assistant Director of Events

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Sherry Pelfrey
Events Manager

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Julie Murray
Events Coordinator