Oct. 31, 2018

Legacy of Love Gala

Left: Samba dancer. Upper middle: Mary-Hannon, Anca Bec, Sela Dragon, Andreea Mariginean and Evette Jaldin. Lower, middle: Marlena Krueger, Mark Petracciani, Dr. Cie Scott and Dr. Aaron Scott. Right: Nancy and Kevin Cummings

VALLEYLIFE hosted its annual gala Oct. 6 at the Sheraton Crescent Hotel. The event included silent and live auctions, raffles, and entertainment by Japanese folk artist Ken Koshio, samba dancers from Brazilian Art Studio, band C.C. Ryder and the VALLEYLIFE Glee Club and Dance Troupe with special guests Wheels of Expression. Following the cocktail hour, the 170 guests enjoyed an ambrosial dinner before the evening was turned over to C.C. Ryder for guests to dance and mingle for the rest of the evening.

Amy and Brian Winski and Ashley Collins and Vaughn Kelly co-chaired the evening. Jessica Wert Hunsaker and Caleb Hunsaker and Juanice and Arthur Oldham were the honorary chairs. JoAnn and Tim Holland were the honorary chairs emeritus. Funds from the evening will support VALLEYLIFE member needs, including speech therapy, physical therapy, grief counseling Glee Club, dance lessons and nutrition coaching.

PHOTOS COURTESY VALLEYLIFE