Thank you for your support of and attendance at the 2015 JDRF Hope Gala!

Both the Washington, D.C. and Maryland Hope Galas were complete successes raising $2.5 million for type 1 diabetes (T1D) research, with more donations still coming in!

We owe that tremendous achievement to YOU!

We would like to give a big thank you to our Gala Leadership-Chairs
Barbara and Lauren Rapaport, DC Gala
Catherine Whalen and Laura Johnson, MD Gala

Special thank you to our incredible Honorees
Amy and Mark Meltzer, DC Gala
David Williams, MD Gala

Our Emcees
Leon Harris, anchor of ABC7/WJLA-TV newscasts at 5 p.m. and 11 p.m., DC Gala
Denise Koch, anchor of WJZ 13’s Eyewitness News at 4:30, 6:00 and 11:00 p.m., MD Gala

Winner of the Rapaport Lifetime Service Award
Bill Zegowitz, DC Gala

Star of Hope
Lyndall Hauver, MD Gala

Our Board of Directors
Committee Members
&
Volunteers

We believe in you, and we believe in our collective power to turn Type One into Type None. We are so grateful for all of this year’s Hope Gala sponsors, donors & attendees for your incredible support and commitment. You made this year’s Washington, D.C. and Maryland JDRF Hope Galas events we will never forget. Please join us again next year and continue building on the impact you have already made.

With much gratitude,
JDRF Greater Chesapeake and Potomac Chapter Staff

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Please enjoy a few photos from both evenings below!
To view the complete photo album from the DC and MD Hope Galas, please visit our Chapter Facebook page!

DC Gala

 

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MD Gala