The Jewels of San Diego Annual Gala to Benefit the ARC of San Diego

| April 3, 2016 | 0 Comments

Black Tie Gala Benefits People with Disabilities
Join San Diegans in supporting people with disabilities at The Jewels of San Diego 2016 Gala -America’s Finest City. This annual black tie gala is on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Fairmont Grand Del Mar. The evening begins at 5:30 p.m. with a cocktail reception, followed at 7 p.m. by a world class dining experience and dancing to music by Wayne Foster Music & Entertainment. Guests also have an opportunity to participate in live and silent auctions by bidding on fabulous items to support The Arc of San Diego’s essential life services.

Honorary Jewels Chairs are Phyllis Parrish, Joye Blount, Sandy Redman, Darlene Davies and Jeanne Jones (L-R). Photo credit Vincent Andrunas.

Honorary Jewels Chairs are Phyllis Parrish, Joye Blount, Sandy Redman, Darlene Davies and Jeanne Jones (L-R). Photo credit Vincent Andrunas.

For the 7th year, proceeds from this unforgettable event benefit children and adults receiving essential life services at The Arc of San Diego while honoring local San Diegans for their leadership and philanthropic contributions to our community. This year, Joye Blount and Jessie J. Knight, Jr. will be recognized for their support of The Arc of San Diego.

Spend the evening with Mistress of Ceremonies Kimberly Hunt, ABC/10News Weeknight Anchor, and Honorary Jewels Chairmen Phyllis and John Parrish for what is sure to be one of the most exciting affairs of the year. Honorary Jewels chairs include: Gayle and Hon. Pete Wilson, Joye Blount and Jessie J. Knight, Jr., and Jeanne Jones and Don Breitenberg.

The Arc of San Diego currently serves over 2,500 children and adults with disabilities and greatly depends on the generous spirit of the community to assist with the continuation of vital services. Diamond Sponsors are U.S. Bank, Merrill Lynch – The Gilbert Group, and John McBride Thornton.

For more information or to purchase tickets, please contact Jennifer Bates Navarra at (619) 685-1175, ext. 291 or jnavarra@arc-sd.com.

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