Harvey and Joanne Sender
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Gary and Gayle Ray, left, with Jackie Forker, Vickie Dow, Mary Shay and Alan Forker
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Catherine Kornrust and Bob Brooks
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Leo and Linda Goto
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Kempe Foundation Alliance CEO Jesse Wolff and Ren Cannon
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Kalen Thompson and Nicole Gruber serve up some great Mexican dishes, compliments of Lime Restaurant. Owner Pam Savage is in the background.
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Lori Eidenschink, left, Kempe's Genia Larson, Mae Desaire, Val Traina and Molly Wolff
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Jesse Wolff and Betty Peterson, who graciously provided her gorgeous garden for the party
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Nick and Debbie Lepestos, left, with Miriam Abreu, Jeneane and John Furstenberg
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Event chair Virginia Bray and Lyn Schaffer, President of the Kempe Foundation Alliance
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Chair Virginia Bray, left, with co-chair Jan Brooks
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Jill DiPasquale, left, (last week named "Woman of the Year" by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society), event food chair Miriam Abreu and event chair Virginia Bray
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Some gorgeous flowers, both real and otherwise, adorn this beautiful, unique garden paradise
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Georgia Imhoff, left, with Ginny Messina
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Jesse Wolff and Robert Clark
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Lou Bindner, left, Larry Schaap and Eric Bindner volunteered as bartenders
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Jaylene Smith, left, and Cindi Burge
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Ben Sender and Emily Hammad
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Marie Belew Wheatley, President and CEO of American Humane Assn., left, and Pam Kelker, interior designer for one of the Kempe villas
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Michael Scanlon, left, David Larkworthy, Tom Napolilli and Tim Donahue served up some great drinks and conversation
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Lynn Vagi, left, chef and owner, and Shannon Roecker, sous chef, of Your Way Gourmet
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Lyn and Paul Simmons
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Marilyn Neukirch, left, and Mary Nice
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Brian Rossi, left, and Roberto Diaz served up some delicious dishes, compliments of Mezcal and Tambien
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Sherry and Rob Clark, left, and John and Judy Robinson
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Jon and Teri Kruljac, left, and Kempe Center's Executive Director, Dr. Rob Clyman
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Denise Yinger and Stephen Anderson
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Bill and Phyllis Stewart
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Steve and Jan Nevers, left, and Amy and Tom Mulholland
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Walt Imhoff chats with Bob Brooks
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Mike Schaffer talks with Sally Nellessen
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A colorful trio: Judy Wharton, left, Janice Pearson and Joann Schaffer
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Marta Welch, left, with Cheryl Beals and Susan Grebow
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Vicki Gregory, left, and Peggy Hector
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Guests mobbed the great silent auction offerings
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Kempe Foundation Alliance President Lyn Shaffer and Kempe's Lindsey Zimmerman get ready for some presentations
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Lyn Shaffer introduces some of the guests and VIPs
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Jason Boyer of CW2 was once again the emcee for the evening
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Meterologist Jason Boyer served up the perfect weather this year
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Co-chair Jan Brooks, left, and chair Virginia Bray say a few words of thanks
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Jan Brooks, left, and Virginia Bray share a chuckle
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Jan Brooks, left, and Virginia Bray say thank you to hostess Betty Peterson
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Jan Brooks and Virginia Bray present a thank you gift to Betty Peterson for hosting the party
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Jan Brooks, left, Virginia Bray and Betty Peterson
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Jan Brooks proposes a toast to Betty Peterson (right) as Virginia Bray joins in
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Jan Brooks said a few words of thanks to supporters
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Food chair Miriam Abreu, who with Nancy Koontz did a great job arranging for several restaurants to serve specialties
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Kempe Foundation Allliance President and CEO Jesse Wolff says a few words
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Jesse Wolff talks about the programs at the Kempe Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
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Supporter Ryta Sondergard made a great auctioneer
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Alliance board president-elect Ryta Sondergard ratchets up the bids
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Ken Dueck, left, with Leslie Hansen and Nathan Chambers
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Lisa and Dr. Lynn Taussig
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Barbara and John McClure
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Mary McNicholas helped round up auction bids
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Paul Negan, Executive Chef for Zink (new in the Doubletree Denver Tech Center) served up some great dishes, here being sampled by Kathy Arent
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Food co-chair Nancy Koontz, left, with Wenda Dueck
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Nancy Koontz, left, with Stanzi Lucy
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Volunteers ready for action
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There were many great supporters
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Valerie Lobue, left, Kathy Arent, Virginia Bray, Sharon and Alex Sena
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Gene and Kathy Wiggs, left, Lou Bindner and Virginia Bray
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John and Judy Robinson, left, with Alma Bray and her daughter, event chair Virginia Bray
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Virginia Bray, left, with Eric Bindner and Bob Durham
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Steve and Darcy Beard--Darcy was president of the Alliance two years ago
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Nancy Koontz, left, and Virginia Bray
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