Renaissance Ball
The Philadelphia/Delaware Valley Chapter of the
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) held its 34th annual
Renaissance Ball to raise money for research, education and support
programs for people coping with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
This year's event took place at the Hyatt Regency at Penn's Landing in
Philadelphia.
Along with dinner and dancing, the Renaissance Ball also featured
speeches by honorees, selected by CCFA for their exemplary dedication in
helping find a cure for Crohn's and colitis. This year's honorees,
introduced by emcee Lu Ann Cahn of NBC-10, included: David Eingorn,
M.D., Man of the Year, of Newtown, Pa.; Sharon Alloy, D.O., Woman of the
Year, of Wynnewood, Pa.; and F. Wilson Jackson, M.D., Physician of the
Year, of Mechanicsburg, Pa. Ball Chairpersons, Robin and Barry Abelson,
of Bryn Mawr, Pa., were instrumental in the planning of this successful
evening. www.ccfa.org
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