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Adventure  2017                                                         Human connections in gathering and learning



                     Human connections                                                                                                                                                                                                       Over 600 donors and friends gathered for “An Evening in Buenos Aires,” our

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             seventh “Adventure” black-tie, fundraising gala on Saturday May 6th, 2017.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Raising over $400,000 with proceeds directed towards
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                              in gathering and learning                                                                                                                                                                                      the expansion and modernization projects at both
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             St. John’s Hospitals, it was truly a night to remember
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             – a festive and elegant celebration at the Air Force
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             One Pavilion in the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             in Simi Valley, California. We were delighted
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             to honor longtime community leaders and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             dedicated philanthropists Tom and Barbara
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Laubacher and Dr. Henry and Emma Montes,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             who were recognized as recipients of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Catherine McAuley Lifetime Achievement Award.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Our guests enjoyed an evening filled with Argentine
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             delights – opera, Spanish guitar, tango, food and wine,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             as well as a silent/live auction and farm-to-table cuisine.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             It is through generous hearts like you, our donors
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             and friends, who insure that we are able to continue
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             building and growing the healthcare resources that
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             serve the patients in our communities.



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