Amanda Hope Honors 10 Years of Support for ‘Warriors’ and Their Families
The Event: 10th Annual Night of Hope Gala
The Cause: Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels
Event Date: September 24, 2022
Location: Westin Kierland Resort
Presenting Sponsors: BD, BHHS Legacy Foundation, Emerge, Lincoln Heritage, Cancer & Blood Specialists of Arizona and Carlife Auto Repair
Co-Chairs: Elizabeth Lucus & Allison Brooks
Honorees: The Pugliano Family – Marty J. Tallman Selfless Heart Award | Nicole Williamson – Jo Dirtanian Volunteer of the Year Award
Entertainment: Ava Paige, an 18-year-old musical performer and childhood cancer survivor
Emcee: Amy Burow Walters
Auctioneer: Kelee Lee
Notable Moments: The gala honored the chairs of previous events, volunteers and several childhood cancer “warriors.” During the program, the Pugliano family was honored for their tremendous support in providing comfort and care to pediatric patients and Nicole Williamson was honored for her selfless assistance and time spent supporting the Amanda Hope organization. One crowd-pleasing part of the program was the Amanda Hope “trivia” contest, which reminded everyone of the history and growth of the organization.
Photos Courtesy of Tina Greggo & Oliva Risher
