The Children’s Hospital Little Wishes, Big Dreams Gala Raises Nearly $2 Million
The Children’s Hospital raised close to $2 million at the 2009 Little Wishes, Big Dreams Gala. This year’s Gala celebrated the Hospital’s big dreams of advancing pediatric medicine and saving lives. More than 1,400 guests gathered at the Hyatt Regency Hotel at the Colorado Convention Center to enjoy the live auction and performance by Loggins & Messina.
The 2009 Gala core leadership included Gala Chairs, Darci and Jack Overstreet; Steering Committee Chairs, Janie and Rick Stoddard; and Corporate Chairs, Roger Hutson, Christie and Walter Isenberg and Kelly and Michael Kennedy.
Gala sponsors included American Airlines, Inc., Comcast, Crothall Services Group, First Data, Hyde Park Jewelers, Kuni Lexus, MDC / Richmond American Homes Foundation, Neiman Marcus and Sage Hospitality/Walter and Christie Isenberg.
Following dinner, the 2009 Ambassadors – Alberto Robledo Araujo, Michelle Gaffney, Benjamin Patterson, Lars Skoric, Rose Vu and Tanner Waterman – took the stage to be introduced to the crowd. A short video followed, illustrating some of Children’s big dreams for the future of pediatric healthcare. (See video embedded below.)
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