With more than 200 guests in attendance at our annual A Faire of the heart benefit dinner, Alliance for Housing and Healing honored:
• Dr. Dale Prokupek with the Humanitarian Award,
• ModernHEALTH Specialty Pharmacy with the Leading Luminary Award,
• Olympian Greg Louganis and Johnny Chaillot with the Trailblazer Award,
• Brenda Goodman with a surprise award for her incredible dedication to the health of our clients.
Handsome twins Gregory and Lawrence Zarian were our Masters of Ceremony for the evening and charmed our guests with their wonderful wit. Gregory and Lawrence have been involved with Alliance for Housing and Healing for several years through other events and continue to be passionate about our mission to provide essential housing and supportive services to people living with HIV/AIDS and other challenging health conditions.
Wonderful donors contributed to the event and our programs that provide housing and supportive services to our neighbors in need. The most generous donors to A Faire of the Heart 2015 were:
• ModernHEALTH under the leadership of Dom Meffe was our Premier Presenting Sponsor.
• Dr. Dale Prokupek, our Platinum Heart Sponsor, invited his medical office staff and close friends to the event.
• EMD Serono joined us as a Gold Heart Sponsor.
• Dr. Mark Honzel who serves on our board of directors was a Gold Heart Sponsor.
• Gilead Sciences was a Silver Heart Sponsor.
• Dr. David Hardy who serves on our board was a Silver Heart Sponsor.
• Woody Sides, a fellow board member, was also a Silver Heart Sponsor.
• Squire, Patton, Boggs and our board member Brian Schield joined us as Silver Heart Sponsors.
McKesson, AHF Pharmacy, Denis Cagna, and the President of our board Warren Wimmer made notable contributions to the event. Brenda Goodman and David Ferrante co-chaired the evening.
The evening ended with a rousing performance by Thea Austin who sang her signature hits including “Rhythm is a Dancer” and “I’ve Got the Power.” Even without a dance floor, the guests were shimmying to the beat.
Please click here to acknowledge our amazing event sponsors and generous donors who made the evening a remarkable success.
