Cullman Regional Foundation Gala to honor Bergquist, Stidham, McAfee

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Dr. Jonathan Echols speaks after accepting the 2019 Dr. Herman C. Ensor Award for Excellence in Health Care on behalf of his father, the late Dr. Bob Echols, as Dr. Bill Peinhardt looks on. (2019 Cullman Tribune file photo)

CULLMAN, Ala. – The annual Cullman Regional Foundation Gala will take place on Saturday, April 27, at 5:30 p.m. at Loft 212. Gala XXIII’s theme is Santorini Soiree. The evening will feature a lovely dinner and a special program along with a silent and live auction.

“The annual event recognizes individuals who have played a significant role in advancing health care for our community through Cullman Regional,” said Cullman Regional Foundation President, Dr. Matt Dellinger. “We are pleased to announce the H.C. Arnold Humanitarian Award honoree, Dr. Vince Bergquist; the Dr. Herman C. Ensor Excellence in Heath Care honoree, Dr. Jeremy Stidham; (and the) McAfee Commitment To A Cause Honoree, Mr. Danny McAfee, (which will be) awarded posthumously this year.”

Service Guild members help with the organization of the Gala and are led by President Lee Adams. Annual fundraising events like the Gala give community members an opportunity to become more involved in local philanthropy.

The event will host live entertainment by the Rock Candy Band and a special dinner catered by JW Steakhouse. For tickets or additional information, contact the Cullman Regional Foundation at 256-737-2565 or crmcfoundation@cullmanregional.com.