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EVENT Glow Gala in support of BC Women’s Newborn ICU
1. Event co-chair Jill Schnarr, left, with Laurie Clarke, CEO BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre Foundation.
LOCATION Pan Pacific Hotel
2. Guests Steve and Clara Agopian of Lugaro Jewellers.
WEB www.bcwomensfoundation.org
4. Daughter Sofia Sayani, left, with her mom and dad, Farida and Noordin Sayani, owners of Executive Hotels, are one of the night’s big sponsors.
NOTES Over 375 guests gathered at the glamorous Pan Pacific hotel to attend the inaugural Glow Gala in support of the BC Women’s Newborn ICU. The black-tie affair was truly spectacular and raised over $1.2 million for the BC Women’s Hospital Foundation and will go a long way to help support the Hope Starts Here Campaign and all the newborn babies born each year at this facility. The evening ended with a live performance from Grammy-award winning singer/ songwriter Sarah McLachlan.
3. Guests Lara Kozan and Catherine Dorazio.
5. Businessman Salim Karim and wife Tamee. 6. Guests Nimet Tejani, left, Shahida Kassam, Yasmin Shamji, Shanaz Lalji and Karima Kassam. 7. Campaign supporters Monica Soprovich, left, Lorena Mangalji, Jason Soprovich and Karen Sander.