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fundraiSing event
Cancer Alliance Of Help & Hope’s
‘Dance The Night Away’ 2023 Gala Raised Over
$800,000 For Local Cancer Patients In Need
Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope (CAHH) hosted the and the judges applauded their efforts and routines as the Dance the Night Away
2023 Dance the Night Away Gala at the Mar-a-Lago Club impressive, dramatic, and entertaining. Dance Competition included
in Palm Beach on April 15. Presented by The West Palm Louis van Amstel, national champion and professional female dancers Diane
Beach Fred Astaire Studio, 12 local celebrities laced up their dancer from the acclaimed TV show Dancing with the Avonda, Victoria Herbert,
dancing shoes to raise funds for needy qualified families Stars, served as the evening’s Master of Ceremonies. The Kerrie Lance, Gillian
dealing with cancer while undergoing chemotherapy and/ three celebrity judges included Cathy Rigby, actress and Lieberman, Kristina Olsen
or radiation. Chairs of this electrifying and successful event Olympic gymnast; Lorenzo Borghese, an Italian-American Madden, Gina Sabean, and
were Janet Levy and Farley Rentschler, along with Honorary businessman, and television personality; and Artem Katherine Sheneman. The
Chairs Max and Joseph McNamara. Chigvintsev, a professional dancer who was the season 29 male contestants included
CAHH gathered the top dancers for Palm Beach County’s mirrorball winner on Dancing with the Stars as well as an Terry Duffy, Kyle Lucks,
celebrity dance-off for the third year in a row. Twelve Emmy nominee for this choreography on the show. Joseph McNamara, Rick
local nonprofessional ballroom dancers took private dance After cocktails, guests enjoyed the dance competition Rose, and Bruce Sutka.
lessons from the Fred Astaire Studio to prepare for the followed by a stunning performance by International The CAHH 2023 top
competition that took center stage in front of a sold-out Ballroom Dancers Craig Smith and Andrea Harvey. female dancer was Real Gillian Lieberman and
crowd. The audience went wild after each performance, The Palm Beach County celebrity dancers that competed Estate Agent Gillian Maksim Sharkow
for Cancer Alliance’s 2023 top female and male dancer in Lieberman, and top male
dancer was Business Executive and Honorary Chair of
the event Joseph McNamara. Philanthropist Kerrie Lance
was awarded the People’s Choice Award, receiving the
most votes and raising the most money before and during
the event.
“We are so grateful to everyone who supported the 2023
Dance the Night Away event,” said Stanton Collemer, CEO
of CAHH. “Each dollar we raise is precious. It helps us to
achieve our goal of providing emergency financial assistance
to help cancer patients pay their nonmedical expenses while
they are undergoing treatment. This assistance will, in many
cases, prevent homelessness. The cost of cancer treatment is
so formidable that it can deplete all family resources needed
Holly Holden and Farley
Mark and Janet Levy Rentschler Ray and Lois Richards Virginia and John Gildea Fundraising Event on page 11
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