Tickets and Tables Available for JDRF One Night Gala April 2
JDRF (jdrf.org/nebraskaiowa) is looking forward to their One Night: Celebrating Champions, Accelerating Cures Gala set for April 2 at the CHI Health Center. The event will help raise funds for critical life-changing type 1 diabetes (T1D) research to cure, treat, and prevent T1D.
The gala begins at 6 p.m., featuring cocktails and silent and live auctions, signature Fund A Cure program and live entertainment by Tommy DeCarlo singer of the band Boston in concert with Rudy Cardenas of American Idol. The classic hits of Boston & Journey! This year’s Fund A Cure program will highlight the Sharpe family from Lincoln. Tickets and tables can be purchased on the JDRF website at jdrf.org/nebraskaiowa. Attendees can also directly contribute to T1D research by donating to Fund A Cure.
JDRF is thankful for this year’s Honorary Chairs, Jessica and Jerry Jurgensen; Event Chairs, Beth Pantano and Matt Jackson; and Experience Chairs, Sarah and Michael Scott. They also gratefully acknowledge this year’s co-presenting sponsors, Lamb Weston and Scoular. For more information on the gala, contact JDRF Development Manager Chris Dunn at (402) 397-2873/cdunn@jdrf.org.
JDRF has a mission to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat T1D and its complications. They do this by funding innovative research, advocating for government action, and providing a support structure for our community. JDRF requires that all event guests, volunteers, and staff must show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the event date. For more information, please visit jdrf.org/nebraskaiowa or follow JDRF on Twitter (@JDRFNEIA).