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Watch now: Relive the fun of the St. Jude Kentucky Derby Gala
Watch now: Relive the fun of the St. Jude Kentucky Derby Gala
To benefit the Children of St. Jude
Saturday, May 7
Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Normal
It was a night filled with big hats, bourbon and a St. Jude Experience as more than 200 guests joined together to watch “the most exciting two minutes in sports” and also raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital where families never receive a bill for travel, housing or food and where research is shared worldwide to help more kids
Paul and Jackie Leahey enjoy the race

Marissa Uselton and Kim Schoenbein watch the derby

Gala Committee Members

Dancing the night away

Dan Adams

Karen DeAngelis and Tony DeAngelis, Cindy and Mark Segobiano, Barb and Dave Selzer

Tracy Patkunas, Kate Burcham

Christina Rogers with her amazing hats from Refine 309

Cindy Segobiano, Karen and Tony DeAngelis, Mark Segobiano

Thresa and Dave Schmitt

Suzi Nafziger, Kim Schoenbein

Josh and Sirena Brooks

Paul Leahey, Julie Dobski

Cheryl Magnuson, Cindy Segobiano, Julie Dobski, Katie Rife

Patty McBride, Katie Rife, Andrea Fallat

Dawn and Dave Urewicz

Vern McGinnis, Shirley Fonger

Sven and Dana Klauss

Tracy Patkunas, Kim Schoenbein, Kate Burcham

Laurel Kutash, Bruce and Carolyn Sutter, Lee Banham

Sarah and Michael Troman, Lori Troman, Steve Dubash

Adam and Alexa Buffington

Micki Mascha, Alexa Buffington

Trevor Curry, Adam Buffington

Karen Simnick, Susan Janasik

Gergely and Kyndra Bata

Tara Fleming, Dawn Mara

Kate Burcham, Tara Conklin

Peter and MaryEllen Falstad

Mary Bynum, Jhun Medina, Jackie Leahey

Bobby and Katie Reeder

Trever and Krista Kuipers

Marissa and Steve Uselton

Kevin and Michelle Rothwell, Shelley Mayberry-Pawlak

Laura and Tripper Phipps

Dr. Jason and McKenzi Dunn

Kristie and Stefanie Nelson

Tony and Jennifer Fleming, Debi Turner, David Page

Kelly and Jimmy Mapugay, Vivian and Redney Doctora

Vivian and Redney Doctora

Barry and Linda Slotky

Dr. Jack and Joan Capodice

Sarah and Scott Highfill

Naveen Miller

Melissa Isenburg-Tremper, Mark Tremper

Scott and Staci Riddle

Andi Whalen

Amanda Weissgerber Mellett

Susan and Dr. David Landess

Jeff and Julie Payne

Tim and Katie Norman

Beth and Bryan Caldwell

Nicole and Doug Barnett

Gary Strunk, Deb Smith

Trisha and Dr. Chad Tattini

Lara Combs, Jim Kroll

Jolene Aldus

Brian and Elizabeth Riddle

Elizabeth Riddle, Liz Riddle, Jessica Peterson

Narmin Nepomuceno, Sherina Karsan

Coleen and Charlie Moore

Carlos and Jennifer Bras

Brandon and Allison Beehmer

Trevor and Michelle Jurgelas, Marcie Miller, Seth Schumacher

April Steigerwald

Kate Burcham, Jill Libert, Tracy Patkunas

Christina Frye, Amit Chopra

Aimry Schieler, Shae Flairty

Gina Bianchi, Matt Kubsch

Justin and Amber Wilfley

Kari Henderson, Carol Carroll

Annie and Scott Swanson

Suzi Nafziger, Sam Hazleton

Cindy and Mark Segobiano

Kristin Kubsch, Jeff Flairty

Kristin Kubsch, Andrea Arduini

Jackie Leahey

Jan and Joe Francois

Ashley O’Leary

Jill Libert, Jonell Kehias, Kim Schoenbein, Annie Swanson

Mary Beth Lowery cheers on her horse

Kristie Nelson is excited

Ivan and Kim Schoenbein

Carlos and Jen Bras

Justin and Amber Wilfley

Annie Swanson, Kim Schoenbein, Andrea Arduini

Chef Melinda Cusick

Chef Thuan Nguyen

VisionPoint Eye Center guests

Mary Bynum, Kelly Mapugay, Jackie Leahey

Brad and Ronda Glenn

Barb and Dave Selzer

Christina Rogers, Connie Stanczak

Julie Dobski, Dawn and Dave Urewicz

Paul Leahey

Angela Donalson, Leah Wold, Todd Donalson

Kim Schoenbein, Karen DeAngelis

The crowd celebrates with streamers

Jonell Kehias, Melissa Isenburg Tremper, Christina Rogers

Evan and Lydia Nestel

Ketti Carter, Nephele Delis
