What: Great Rivers Environmental Law Center
Where: Busch Mansion, Grants Farm
When: May 19 2013
Why: Fund raiser for Great Rivers Environmental Law Center a nonprofit public interest environmental organization.
Who: Richard Lageson, Chairman, Joyce Armstrong, event chair, Trudy Busch Valentine, speaker.
Highlights: Tour of the Busch Mansion, photograph taken with Mr Clydesdale,
5/19/2013
Album ID: 1656910
Photos by Bill Barrett
Kids In The Middle Annual Gala
54 photos
for sale
A fund raiser for Kids In The Middle. Through individual and group counseling as well as co-parenting classes, Kids In The Middle helps families transition to a new way of life before, during and after separation and divorce for the sake of creating healthier futures for all involved.
4/27/2013
Album ID: 1645698
Photos by Bill Barrett
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Hunt For a Cure
27 photos
for sale
WHERE: Forest Park Central Field
WHY: To help further the Society's research in hunting for a cure and its provisions of support services for patients and their families.
WHO: Chair Joan Berkman; honorary chairs/presenting sponsors Anne & Doug Albrecht; Debbie Kersting, JoAnn Shaw, Kelly Wahl, Tom O'Neal of Fox 2, local radio personalities, sponsor representatives, families, staff and dedicated volunteers.
HIGHLIGHTS: Arrival of the 'egg-xtrtaaordinary' bunny by a Children's Hospital helicopter, egg atheerers on four bunny trails for children infant to 12, services booths, petting zoo and more.
3/23/2013
Album ID: 1633889
Photos by Margaret Rambo
Visitation Academy Red Tie Ball
39 photos
for sale
What: Visitation Red Tie Ball.
Where: Kemp Auto Museum.
Why: 41st annual Safari Dinner Auction to support Visitation's mission of "excellence in scholarship, spirituality, leadership and service"
Who: 2013 Safari Chairs Kelly Berra, Rhonda Choflet and Patty Heim.
3/2/2013
Album ID: 1619687
Photos by Bill Barrett
Logos School
27 photos
for sale
WHAT: Autumn Lights Gala
WHEN: October 27
WHERE: Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark
WHY: To support the School in its specialized help and education to adolescents and their families, and provide the students with the tools necessary to become successful adults.
WHO: Co-chairs Arnold Donald and George Paz; wine auction chairs Charlie Medelberg and David Young; emcee John Pertzborn of Fox 2; Jeff Callahan, sponsors and principal Kathy Boyd Fenger.
HIGHLIGHTS: Silent auction, wine auction and a record-breaking oral auction led by Ad am Jokisch, a modern dance presentation and succulent braised short ribs dinner.
10/27/2012
Album ID: 1560313
Photos by Margaret Rambo
Nurses for Newborns
46 photos
for sale
WHAT: Nurses for New Borns - Night For Newborns Dinner Auction
WHERE: Frontenac Hilton
WHEN: April 22, 2012
WHY: Annual fund raiser - Nurses for Newborns exists to provide a safety net for families most at-risk in order to prevent infant mortality, child abuse and neglect by providing in-home nursing visits which promote healthcare, education, and positive parenting skills.
Nurses for Newborns provides services to babies who are born with medical problems, born to teen moms or born to mothers with disabilities/mental health concerns, or who are born into families who do not have money for even basic necessities.
In addition to medical care, Nurses for Newborns assist families whenever possible with donated materials needed for safe care, such as diapers, formula, baby food, clothing, and bedding.
WHO: Board President Dr. Nanci Bobrow, PhD; Melinda Ohlemiller, CEO; Founder Sharon Rohrbach; Event Co-Chairs: Fran Marks; Gloria Wind; Barbara Druhe
4/22/2012
Album ID: 1458648
Photos by Charles Barnes
Sam Foxman Birthday
24 photos
for sale
12/12/2011
Album ID: 1383194
Photos by Charles Barnes
Angels' Arms Gala
56 photos
for sale
What: Stepping Out For The Angels Dinner Auction and Gala
Where: Kemp Auto Museum
When: November 19
Why: Fund raiser for Angel Arms to provide and support loving homes for foster children by keeping brothers and sisters together within a nurturing family until a forever home is found.
Who: Angel Arms Founder / Executive Director Bess Wilfong, Stepping Out For The Angels Chairman Tom Hartnagel, Honorary Chairman Al Hrabosky, Special Guest Emcee Julie Buck.
Highlights: Cocktails and Hors D'oeuvres, Silent Auction, steel drum music.
11/19/2011
Album ID: 1366590
Photos by Bill Barrett
National Kidney Foundation -- Pheast Gala 2011
50 photos
for sale
What: Pheast Gala 2011
Where: Four Seasons Hotel
Why: Proceeds from Pheast Gala fund local National Kidney Foundation programs and services. When:November 5 2011
Who: National Kidney Foundation Co-Chairs Else Winstead, MD, Thomas Pohlman, MD, Keith and Cindi Guller. Rachel Covington, Division President. Highlights: Cocktails, dinner, live auction, “Sweet side of Giving” Dessert buffet.