December 2019 Honorees Diane Caruso and Christine Farling Co-Chairs of the Festival of Trees benefiting Arizona Burn Foundation Why do you support the Arizona Burn Foundation? DIANE: I am a longtime burn nurse whose passion has been the support of the burn survivor. I’ve been active with the Arizona Burn Foundation since 2001, and their […]

November 2019 Honorees Chris Bates and Sebastien Reyes Co-Chairs of the McNight to Remember Gala benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona  Why do you support Ronald McDonald House Charities? SEBASTIEN: Families who use RMHC as a home away from home are often navigating the most difficult chapter of their lives. Support […]

October 2019 Honorees Colleen Katz and Bobby Barnes Co-chairs of Noche para los Niños benefiting Kids in Focus kidsinfocus.org Why do you support Kids in Focus? Colleen: I’m lucky to be one of the photographers that mentors the Kids in Focus kids. I get to experience what this program does, see it lift the kids […]

September 2019 Honorees Bill and Cindy Abbott Co-Chairs of Cooks and Chords benefiting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Arizona chapter nationalmssociety.org/Chapters/AZA Why do you support the National Multiple Sclerosis Society? Cindy: I was diagnosed with MS in December 2012 and invited by a friend to attend Cooks and Chords. I thought it was a great […]

August 2019 Honorees Nan Howlett, Maja Langbein and Sandy Magruder Co-chairs of Centennial Applause! Gala benefiting Phoenix Theatre Company; phoenixtheatre.com Why do you support Phoenix Theatre Company? Sandy: There are only five other theaters in the United States that can claim 100 years of continuous operation — and no other in Arizona. The Phoenix Theatre […]