
The Beaux Arts Ball presented by Morgridge Family Foundation is a black-tie gala and one of the most anticipated social galas in Denver, raising over $2 million each year to support National Jewish Health, the leading respiratory hospital in the nation. The kick-off reception was held at the Governor’s residence at the Boettcher Mansion on Wednesday, February, 3, 2016. “We look to raise $2 million dollars for National Jewish Health, with the support of our friends, sponsors, and board, we will hit our goal.” said Clem Connolly, Associate National Director, Special Events, National Jewish Health.
The 2016 Grand Marshall honorees were on hand for the event: Libby Anschutz, Janie and David Eves, and Rebecca and Lewis Kling. Libby Anschutz and her band, Tracksuit Wedding, entertained the guests with rock ‘n’ roll hits. The 200 guests enjoyed cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.
The Beaux Arts Rock ‘N’ Roll Ball will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center. The event starts at 6 p.m. with cocktails and dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $500 and sponsorships range from $5,000 to $100,000.
Founded 117 years ago as a nonprofit hospital, National Jewish Health today is the only facility in the world dedicated exclusively to groundbreaking medical research and treatment of patients with respiratory, cardiac, immune and related disorders. National Jewish Health is known worldwide for treatment of patients with respiratory, cardiac, immune and related disorders, and for groundbreaking medical research. Founded in 1899 as a nonprofit hospital, National Jewish Health remains the only facility in the world dedicated exclusively to these disorders. U.S. News & World Report has ranked National Jewish Health as the number one or number two hospital in pulmonology on its Best Hospitals list ever since pulmonology was included in the rankings.
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- (l-r) Lewis and Rebecca Kling, Grand Marshals, Sunny Brownstein, President & CEO Dr. Michael Salem
- (l-r) Kellie Lauth, Bobby Taylor, Carrie and John Morgridge
- (l-r) President & CEO Dr. Michael Salem, Libby Anschutz Grand Marshal, Brad Busse
- (l-r) George Sparks, Robin Hickenlooper, First Lady of Colorado, Governor John Hickenlooper
- (l-r) Dan Rich, Eddie Robinson, Susan Rich
- (l-r) Blair Richardson, Chair of National Jewish Health board of directors, Jamie Smith, President of St. Joseph Hospital, Megan Mahncke
- (l-r) Steve Kris, board member, Elizabeth Kris, Rich Schierburg,former board chair, Don Silversmith, board member
- (l-r) Jamie Van Leeuwen, Sue Renner, Blair Richardson, Chair of National Jewish Health board of directors
- Guests arriving at the Governor’s Residence
- Blair Richardson with Rebecca Kling, Grand Marshal
- Beautiful Governor’s Residence
- Chris and Rachelle Bodnar
- One of the rooms at the Governor’s Residence
- Hors d’Oeuvres for the guests
- (l-r) Norm Brownstein, board member, with Lewis Kling, board member and Grand Marshal
- Kristin Richardson with George Sparks
- Stage for Tracksuit Wedding
- Mike and Taylor Pardun
- From the AXS Group, 80’s rockers
- Guests enjoying the reception
- (l-r) Rob Bratcher, Jonah Cave, Ryan Stoll
- Carrie West (left) with Andrea Morseburg, Assistant VP for Western Region, National Jewish Health
- Entrance to the Governor’s Residence
- Governor’s Residence at the Boettcher Mansion Hosting the Event
- Steve Blazek (left) with Bob Provencher
- Flower centerpiece
- Steve and Megan Datwyler
- Tara Cavanaugh (left) with Nicole Furman
- Guests enjoying the reception
- Blair Richardson, Chair of National Jewish Health Board of Directors, welcoming guests
- Blair Richardson welcoming guests
- President and CEO Dr. Michael Salem tells attendees how important their support of the Beaux Arts Ball is to National Jewish Health.
- Dr. Michael Salem talking to guests
- Tracksuit Wedding performing
- Libby Anschutz performing
- Libby Anschutz performing
- Hors d’Oeuvres for the guests
- Information for the Rock ‘N” Roll Ball