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Photos by Michael Hampton Since 1962, StarNight has been raising funds to benefit children and families served by Siskin Children’s Institute. This year’s celebration, held in August at the Chattanooga Convention Center, featured trailblazing country star Jimmie Allen.

Photos by Michael Hampton The 86th annual Chattanooga Ball was held in July at the Chattanooga Convention Center. Twenty-one young women were presented to the Chattanooga Ball King and Queen at the debutante ball and dinner-dance. This year’s king was Dr. Thomas Walter Brown III, an orthopedic surgery specialist. This year’s queen was Julia Peters […]

Celebrating the City On March 12, the CHI Memorial Foundation hosted its 17th annual Pink! Gala at the First Horizon Pavilion to benefit the MaryEllen Locher Breast Center at CHI Memorial.  Photos by Michael Hampton  

Celebrating the City On March 4 at the Hunter Museum of American Art, the CHI Memorial Foundation hosted the Pink! VIP Reception supporting the MaryEllen Locher Breast Center. Photos by Michael Hampton  

Celebrating the City On March 28, the Austin Hatcher Foundation for Pediatric Cancer hosted its inaugural Monday Before the Masters golf tournament at Black Creek Club. The event supports the foundation’s mission to erase the effects of pediatric cancer. Photos by Michael Hampton  

Believe Bash   Erlanger Health System’s signature event, the Believe Bash, was held Saturday, April 9, at the Chattanooga Convention Center. Proceeds from this year’s revelry-themed gala benefited the Children’s Hospital at Erlanger.   Photos by Michael Hampton

Celebrating the City On February 6 at the Chattanooga Convention Center, Chattanooga Business Elite presented its third annual Black Excellence of Chattanooga Awards. The event was hosted by Nate Royal and Donna Elle Harrison with music by Keenan “The MillionDolla Man” Daniels. Photos by Chris Shaw, Final Flash Productions      

Celebrating the City Chaired by Andrew and Ashley Ladebauche, the annual Heart Ball was held February 12 at The Chattanoogan hotel. The black-tie event celebrated the lifesaving work of the American Heart Association, as well as raised funds for the organization’s community health initiatives.  Photos by Michael Hampton   

Celebrating the City On October 23, the Kidney Foundation hosted the 14th annual Dare to Dance featuring local celebrities paired with professional dancing instructors at the Chattanooga Convention Center. All proceeds from the evening went to support the Kidney Foundation of the Greater Chattanooga Area, which is a local organization dedicated to providing education and […]