[jewish student union of st. louis]
The Jewish Student Union of St. Louis held its annual benefit gala, Grow a Jewish Future, at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. The event honored Dr. Eldad and Danielle Bialecki, as well as Dr. Michael Rauchman and Dr. Ariane May, with a special tribute to Howard Granok, JSU adviser for Crossroads Preparatory School. pictured: Rabbi Michael Rovinsky, Dr. Ariane May, Dr. Michael Rauchman, Howard Granok, Dr. Eldad Bialecki, Danielle Bialecki,Harvey Iken.

[our little haven]
More than 350 guests celebrated the nurturing care provided by Our Little Haven and enjoyed an evening at the Renaissance Grand Hotel during the 21st annual Our Little Haven Dinner Auction. The theme of this year’s event was ‘A Full Cookie Jar for Every Child’, reflecting the nature of the work provided by the staff and volunteers on behalf of the community.

[iron tribe fitness]
Members of Iron Tribe Fitness participated in Workout of the Day for Alex. The event raised funds to support Alex Kuehn, a 13-year-old boy with a rare brain tumor.

[scott air force base]
The Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois recognized Scott Air Force Base, including individual missions and the men and women behind them, for the tremendous impact it has had on our region over the past decade.

[st. martha’s hall]
Friends of St. Martha’s Hall gathered at the home of Maria Shields for a dessert party featuring recipes from Mary Engelbreit’s Fan Fare Cookbook. The event raised $10,000 for the children’s program.

By Amber Peterson