The Loews Coral Gables Hotel played host to this one-of-a-kind wine and dine event that featured an amazing gourmet dinner prepared by James Beard award winning Chef Michelle Bernstein with hilarious entertainment by Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author & Humorist Dave Barry. We thank Lydia Fenet for serving as auctioneer for an incredibly diverse silent and live auction offering fabulous wines, jewelry, travel, and lifestyle items. This year’s top selling auction item was a Luxurious Evening of Great Food and Wine with Chef Nelly Farra for twelve lucky winners.

A special thank you goes out to Balthazar Sponsor, American Airlines; Methuselah Sponsor, Park West Foundation; and our Founding Trustee Chair, the Lowenthal Family.

Our Founding Trustees were the Bastian Family Foundation, Jonathan Brown, Mike Carricarte, Lisa & John Chidsey, Joan & Bob Clifford, Felipe Del Valle, Andria & Bob Dickinson, John Dubois, Amy & Ed Easton, Constance & Mike Fernandez, Nancy Hector, Christina & Ed Joyce, Nancy & Mac Lowry, Medina Family Foundation, Kathleen & Jose Nazar, Mary Shafey, Sidney & Florence Stern Foundation, Susy Nocera & Andres Toro, Pat & Chip Vandenberg, and Sarah Wilson.

Our Magnum Corporate Sponsors were the Anthony Abraham Foundation, Archdiocese of Miami, Bank of America, Baker McKenzie, Baptist Health, BDO USA, Berger Singerman, Camillus Health Concern, City Furniture, City of Miami, Coca Cola – Florida, Coastal Construction, DiMare Fresh, First Horizon Bank, Florida Blue, GMCVB, Greenberg Traurig, Heico, Miami DDA, Southeast Overtown CRA, Omni CRA, OneSpaWorld, St. Augustine Church, Starboard, Stearns Weaver, TD Bank, and Wolfson Foundation.