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Compassion In Caring Luncheon


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Join Tidewell Hospice in celebrating the compassionate example set by hospice caregivers and volunteers at the 6th Annual Compassion in Caring Luncheon. Keynote speaker and American entrepreneur, Bill Rancic, will share his inspirational story as son, husband, father and caregiver. It is our hope that Bill’s story and philanthropic fervor will inspire others to live the values of Compassion in Caring.
Joe Barbetta and Ben Hatcher
Joe Barbetta and Ben Hatcher
Mary Kenealy-Barbetta, featured speaker Bill Rancic, Janet Allen, Brittany McCollum and James Harries-Reynolds
Mary Kenealy-Barbetta, featured speaker Bill Rancic, Janet Allen, Brittany McCollum and James Harries-Reynolds
Katie Biter and Kelsey Alholm
Katie Biter and Kelsey Alholm
Jeanne Chinnis, Ken Kinzie and Cindy Coffman
Jeanne Chinnis, Ken Kinzie and Cindy Coffman
Phil Delaney, Colleen Delaney, featured speaker Bill Rancic and Julie Delaney
Phil Delaney, Colleen Delaney, featured speaker Bill Rancic and Julie Delaney
Patrick DelMedico, Terri Prechtl, Joy Hundley, Brad Prechtl and Kevin Logan
Patrick DelMedico, Terri Prechtl, Joy Hundley, Brad Prechtl and Kevin Logan
David Glaser and Natalie Radford
David Glaser and Natalie Radford
Stephanie Grosskreautz, Ken Abt and Veronica Brady
Stephanie Grosskreautz, Ken Abt and Veronica Brady
Mitch Helton, Claudia Cardillo and Dennis McLean
Mitch Helton, Claudia Cardillo and Dennis McLean
Josh Kurella, Jeff Welch and Doug Bishop
Josh Kurella, Jeff Welch and Doug Bishop
Vinnie and Marge Maisto with Dr.’s Genie and Calvin Martin
Vinnie and Marge Maisto with Dr.’s Genie and Calvin Martin
Maureen May, David Lafferty and Marne Kaplan
Maureen May, David Lafferty and Marne Kaplan
Maureen May, David Lafferty and Marne Kaplan
Maureen May, David Lafferty and Marne Kaplan
Lea Mei and Kelsey Alholm
Lea Mei and Kelsey Alholm
Lea Mei, Katie Biter, featured speaker Bill Rancic, Kelsey Alholm and Diana Buchanan
Lea Mei, Katie Biter, featured speaker Bill Rancic, Kelsey Alholm and Diana Buchanan
Veronica Miller and Rick Hughes
Veronica Miller and Rick Hughes
Tav Ortiz and Violeta Huesman
Tav Ortiz and Violeta Huesman
Douglas and Shari Phillips
Douglas and Shari Phillips
Ruth and Jennifer Rust
Ruth and Jennifer Rust
Nancy Sugg, Yvonne Buchanan, Kate Palma and Pamm Behr
Nancy Sugg, Yvonne Buchanan, Kate Palma and Pamm Behr
Lori Sutton and Paul Hudson
Lori Sutton and Paul Hudson
Gabrielle Vest, Angela Massaro-Fain and Violeta Huesman
Gabrielle Vest, Angela Massaro-Fain and Violeta Huesman
Sheryl Vieira, Kimberly Bleach and Ilene Denton
Sheryl Vieira, Kimberly Bleach and Ilene Denton

 

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