Ozanam – 32nd annual Hollywood Holiday Gala
Ozanam’s 32nd annual Hollywood Holiday Gala was held on December 3rd at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center. Partygoers enjoyed cocktails, a delicious dinner, silent and live auctions, and remarks from United States Army First Sergeant Mark Haliburton, who discussed his inspiring experience at Ozanam as a young boy. Andrea and David Leavitt were the chairmen, and Larry Moore served as emcee.
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| Anne Hess, Judy Hart and Beverly Norman Weishar |
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| Chairmen Andrea and David Leavitt flanked Ozanam Alumnus and First Sergeant Mark Haliburton, guest speaker. |
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| Ellen and Dave White |
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| Valerie and Rudolph Rhodes |
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| Board Member Lisa Dunbar and John Lewis |
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| JoAnne Laughlin, Dan and Colleen Cashen, Abrah and Patrick Sullivan, Joe Cashen, Nicole Atencio, and Dave Atencio |
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| Auction Committee Member Sue Bollman and Ron Stricker, Nigro Brothers Auctioneers |
Additional photos also featured in the January 23, 2016 issue and on The Insider
Photo Credit: Sudio Chyree Photography
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