Living and Giving: Auction, dinner raise $26,000 for Children's Hospital Foundation

Ginger Gates, Vanessa Young, Samantha Stewart, Laura Tyndall, Kay Reed, Donna Thompson and Sumi Patel, from left, at the dinner.
Ginger Gates, Vanessa Young, Samantha Stewart, Laura Tyndall, Kay Reed, Donna Thompson and Sumi Patel, from left, at the dinner.
photo Ginger Gates, Vanessa Young, Samantha Stewart, Laura Tyndall, Kay Reed, Donna Thompson and Sumi Patel, from left, at the dinner.

' What: Dr. Haresh Patel and his wife, Sumi, hosted a traditional Indian dinner and an auction for 75 guests in their neighborhood's community clubhouse. Dishes for the dinner were prepared by Sumi Patel, her family and friends who volunteered their assistance.

' Benefits: The dinner raised more than $26,000 for Children's Hospital Foundation and the campaign to build a new children's hospital.

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