Circle 1000 Celebrates 32 Years of Giving to Hoag Family Cancer Institute

PLAUDITS
  • Committee member and past chair Karen Linden, event chair Mary Buckingham, featured speaker and cancer survivor Mack Dryden, committee member Sue Werner

The 32ndAnnual Circle 1000 Founders’ Celebration Brunch, held at the Fashion Island Hotel, raised the cumulative giving to the Hoag Family Cancer Center to more than $20M. Stand-up comic Mack Dryden, a cancer survivor, entertained the 300 guests in hilarious fashion, at the same time stating the importance of remaining strong through a cancer diagnosis. Photography Ann Chatillon, Kevin Warn

  • Committee member and past chair Beth Knapp, Cirlce 1000 Founder Sandy Sewell, committee member and past chair Kerry O’Neil
  • Underwriting Chair Heather Gaughan, Gold Circle donor DeeDee Anderson
  • Committee member and past chair Sheryl Anderson, committee member Marianne Larkin
  • John and Jill Aschieris (committee member), Founding Circle 1000 Committee member Fran Applegate and her husband John Applegate, M.D.