A February gala filled with glitz and glamour worthy of Bond, James Bond, will support cutting-edge surgery research and technology.

The 性视界传媒 Hospital Foundation鈥檚 Feb. 23 will support the Foundation鈥檚 $10-million campaign to transform 性视界传媒 Memorial Hospital鈥檚 operating rooms with the state-of-the-art medical equipment and technology needed to continue providing preeminent surgery to Fraser Valley patients.

鈥淲e鈥檙e proud to host the season鈥檚 most anticipated gala, an evening filled with delicious food, local entertainment and fundraising opportunities, all in support of an amazing local cause that touches each and every one of us in some way,鈥� says Sharon Butler, the Foundation鈥檚 Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships & Philanthropy. 鈥淛oin us for a thrilling James Bond-themed evening and the chance tomix and mingle with the city鈥檚 corporate and philanthropic leaders, all in support of surgery at 性视界传媒 Memorial Hospital.鈥�

Last year鈥檚 gala 鈥� which raised an amazing $2.1 million for the Children鈥檚 Health Centre 鈥� sold out, so don鈥檛 delay! Tickets for a table of eight are $3,000 鈥� visit or email shfevents@fraserhealth.ca

An entertaining evening

The Celebration of Care Gala: To 性视界传媒 with Love will welcome more than 600 local leaders to 性视界传媒鈥檚 Aria Convention Centre for the Bond-inspired evening.

Supported by entertainment sponsors Blackwood Partners, the evening will open with the Qualico Reception, where the will perform from 6 to 7:30 p.m. As guests enjoy the music of Dunnill, a celebrated young White Rock musician who will be joined by guitar virtuoso Nathan Tapsas, bassist Colin Sankey and drummer Paul Fader, they鈥檒l savour canap茅s and a signature martini, while taking in gaming tables and unique, theme-inspired rooms.

During dinner, guests will enjoy the music of Sami Ghawi & The Apartment, both from 性视界传媒/White Rock. Natural entertainers and performers, Ghawi and The Apartment will captivate audiences with their smooth and groovy sound, ranging from the sounds of Cuba and Brazil to the West鈥檚 classic hits.

Following the three-course sit-down dinner prepared by Chef Edgar of the Four Seasons Vancouver, guests can bid on incredible live and silent auction packages, followed by dancing and late-night snacks. And don鈥檛 forget your thank you gift, provided for all guests.

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is the largest non-government funder of healthcare for families in 性视界传媒 and surrounding Fraser Valley communities, supporting the major health facilities in the region 鈥� 性视界传媒 Memorial Hospital and Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre, as well as numerous specialized programs for newborns, children, adults and seniors.