It’s to Die For! A 1920s Roseville Murder Mystery
October 15 / Carnegie Museum and Moose Lodge, Roseville 

The Roseville Historical Society celebrated the grand reopening of the Carnegie Museum with 96 guests. Attendees started the evening at the museum, before proceeding to the Moose Lodge for a murder-mystery dinner—performed by actors from the Roseville Theatre Arts Academy with food from Randy Peters Catering.

1. Dr. Mike Cohen and wife Mary 2. Jeannie Lindberg, Mary Pat Gayaldo, Christina Richter, Carol Garcia and Sherry Rufini  3. Larson family: Kimberly, Thomas, Diane and Greg  4. Jami Areia, Carol Wilson, Christina Richter, Anna Richter, Alecia Paolini, Katy Schardt, Lindsay Arfsten, Lori Hurst and Annie Bowler  5. June Wanish, Kent Rhodes and Susan Rhodes

Photos by Dante Fontana

Jessup Gala
October 30 / Hyatt Regency, Sacramento

“Light the World” was the theme of this year’s annual Jessup Gala, a record-breaking event that raised $214,695 for student scholarships. The gala welcomed over 350 guests and provided an in-depth look at some of the growing university’s students—past, present and future. The night featured musical guests, distinguished alumni, a silent auction, four-course dinner and a State of the University inspirational message from WJU President John Jackson.

1. Willard Black, with Phyllis and Bryce Lanyon  2. Eric Hogue, Kevin and Jody Barnett, and Tammy Hogue  3. John Jackson and Mike Novak  4. Rob and Bonnie Gore, with Lori and David Punt  5. Jerri Bigelow, Jim Jessup and Bob Reeve

Photos courtesy of Sheila Haut

Think Pink Granite Bay
October 30 / Granite Bay Golf Club

A sold-out crowd of 186 guests enjoyed lunch catered by Granite Bay Golf Club, a fashion show courtesy of Button Up Boutique, presentation by Sutter Medical Foundation, and auctions (both live and silent) at this third annual event. Proceeds raised ($24,266) will benefit Sutter Roseville Medical Foundation’s 3D mammography machine.

1. Julie Powers, Marisa Schorer, Debbie Holt, Tami Pink, Nancy Lawrie-Stuckey, Kim Nash, Julie Higgins, Bea Davis, Kim Brown, Barb Semmler and Brittany Stuckey  2. Top row: Julie Higgins, Ruth Nagler, Kay Flajole and Katie Zabroski; bottom row: Susan Pedone, Katie Pastor, Jodie Les and Cori Deck  3. Cycle Sisters

Photos courtesy of Debbie Holt and Nancy Stuckey

Sutter Cancer Center Grand Opening
October 18 / 8 Medical Plaza Drive, Roseville

More than 250 community members and Sutter staff joined in celebrating the grand opening of the 60,000-square-foot, three-story Sutter Cancer Center, which is the most comprehensive and advanced medical center dedicated to cancer patients in the Greater Sacramento area. While Sutter clinicians and staff were well represented at the grand opening, former and current patients were the stars of the evening.

1. Dr. Vijay Suhag, Dr. David Yee and Dr. Roger Ang  2. Sutter Roseville volunteers Edwin and Carolyn Hessel with Sutter Roseville Infusion Center Manager Rosangel Klein  3. Jennifer Maher, Theresa Frei and Grant Davies  4. Sutter Roseville Medical Center CEO Pat Brady

Photos courtesy of Sutter Health

Wellness Within Gala: Autumn Masquerade
October 8 / Rocklin Event Center

This 21 and up fund-raiser for Wellness Within’s cancer support services was emceed by News10 Anchor Cristina Mendonsa and included live music and dancing with Harley White Jr. and the Moonlighters, food from area restaurants, wine, beer and auctions (live and silent).

1. Randi Beasley, Carolyn Flores, Patti Brown, Theresa Lindroos, Iram Khan, Cristina Mendonsa, Babette Norcia, Brook Rivera and Kathy Maxwell  2. Gil Gorospe, Kalene Khan, Jessica Gorospe and Marc Marquez  3. Susan Binon and Paul Binon, DDS  4. Jordan Courage, Bert Braun and Carlie Beasley

Photos courtesy of Sarah Dillon