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OVER THE MOUNTAIN Journal
James Bond Gala Raises Money for Cancer Research
ore than 500 guests gathered at The Club on Feb. 9 to help support cancer research when ROAR/ Southeast Cancer Foundation hosted the third annual James Bond Gala, “GoldenCure.” Alabama Sports Hall of Famer Jerry Duncan was the gala’s honoree. A member of two back-toback national championship teams, Jerry was known by Coach Paul “Bear” Bryant as the player who most liked to practice football. Having recently survived cancer, Jerry is now known as the man who most likes to beat cancer. Dr. John Fiveash, chairman of the Southeast Cancer Foundation, presented Jerry with a proclamation from Gov. Robert Bentley for the “Jerry Duncan I Like to Beat Cancer Day”. Joining Jerry were family members Karen, Melissa and Mike Gibbons, Evans and Lessie Duncan, Luke From left: Sara Moseley, Yvonne Pope and Kelly Kassouf. Duncan and Maggie Rumbley. Serving on the host committee team to beat cancer were Steve Arnold, Leon Ashford, John Blackwell, Shane Boatright, Frank Brown, Rob Burton, Jeff Claunch, Hartwell Davis, Jr., Garry Neil Drummond, Boots Gale, Miller Gorrie, Ike Gulas, Grayson Hall, Raymond Harbert, Steve Heninger, Jim Holbrook, Liz Huntley, Glenn Ireland, Johnny Johns, Randy Jones, Terry Kellogg, Benny LaRussa, Buddy Lockhart, Don Logan, Fred McCallum, Charles McCrary, John McMahon, James McManus, Phillip McWane, Charlie Miller, Larry Morris, Mickey Newsome, Tom Patterson, John Plott, Jim Pratt, Dudley Reynolds, Van Richey, Dowd Ritter, Robbie Robertson, Alan Rogers, Tony Smith, Steve Spencer, Lee Styslinger III, Coach Pat Sullivan, Mike Thompson, Marc Tyson, Stanley Martha and Richard Thompson. Virciglio, Mike Warren, Edgar Welden and Mark White. Co-chairmen for the event were Yvonne Pope and Sarah Moseley. Committee chairmen were ROAR members Charlie Waldrep, Julie Kim, Terry Crutchfield, Pat Starr, Sue Nuby, Kelly Kassouf, Anne Bishop, Rita Wood, Bonnie Goetz, Barbara Brickner, Barbie Arnold, Honey Miller, Denise Nichols, Alicia Pangman, Fresia Vega, Lynn Stevens, Michelle Scholtz, Melody McGuire and Heather Strauss. Other ROAR members attending were Yvonne Albaugh, Jennifer Alden, Patrice Bonner, Libby Bontly, Breanna Brickner, Dona Bullock, Becky Cammack, Peggy Devane, Anna Dewees, Kristie Dobelbower, John Falkenberry, Carolyn Higginbotham, Hiltrud Hollibaugh, Barbara Huffman, Barbara Klyce, Chantal Kottmeyer, Angela Lewis, Audrey Lindquist, Jackie more photos at McAtee, Debbie McCune, Cele Montgomery, Julie Narz, Laurel Patrick, Mary Rankin, Sue Selby, Margaret Stewart, Sherry Tatom, Martha Thompson, Jane Van Eaton, Gloria Walker, Tabitha Walker and Lynn Yeager. Robert Logan of Backstage crafted the elegant James Bond “GoldenCure” design. Lynn Sampson Stevens produced the video, and Total Assets provided music for dancing.
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Charlie Waldrep, Jerry Duncan and Charles McCrary.
Suzanne Wald, Bryan Ratliff, Mike Wald and Dorothy Ratliff.
Laura and Greg Chapman.
Photos special to The Journal by Frank Carnaggio