backstoppers and responder rescue
Attendees enjoyed a variety of barbecue at the first annual Battle of the Badges BBQ. The event resulted in more than $4,000 being donated to both Responder Rescue and The Backstoppers, organizations that support emergency personnel and their families.

wings of hope
At the Wings of Hope Ladies Luncheon, speaker Kelley Haenny shared how being a childhood cancer survivor motivated her to pay it forward—and challenged guests to do the same.

boys and girls club
Robert ‘Bob’ Fulstone received the 2017 Richard H. Amberg Award after serving as a dedicated board member and volunteer for more than 25 years with the Boys and Girls Club. Bob has served as Chief Volunteer Officer, and chaired both the annual Campaign for Kids drive and the Resource Development Committee.

la hacienda
Won’t you be my neighbor? It was quite the celebration recently for La Hacienda residents who all have lived in the Ladue neighborhood for more than 30 years! Pictured: Tom Stark, Ann Stark, Cheryl Davis, Marie Oetting, Jean Sachs, Barbara Rubinelli, Adrienne Hirschfeld, Giovana Rode, Lana Yunker, Carolyn Graham, Nancy Stein, Dan Rode, Joe Forshaw, Scott Davis, Liza Forshaw, John Yunker, Alan Stein, Mark Hirschfeld.