Give Hope Gala: A Toast to St. Jude

Nonprofit: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Date: April 23, 2015

Venue: Embassy Club West

Main Attraction: The Des Moines community joined together to celebrate the lifesaving work of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Guests enjoyed a social hour, silent auction featuring packages with Dave Matthews and Iowa Hawkeye tickets, a dinner program hosted by Danger from the NASH FM 97.3 morning show “Danger and Lindsay”, stories from local St. Jude patient families, and special guest, Governor Terry Branstand.

Bottom Line: Over $34,400 raised.

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