PADV in the News

"Gala benefits domestic violence help"

Atlanta Journal-Constitution
February 18, 2008

by Jennifer Brett

Another busy weekend!...For now I need to let you know about a few things, like this weekend's 20th annual Hearts with Hope gala, benefiting the Partnership Against Domestic Violence. It's going to be held from 1 to 11 p.m. Feb. 23 at the InterContinental Hotel in Buckhead. The evening will honor Alge Crumpler and Carrie Kerr.

Co-chairs are General Electric Co. Vice Chairman John Rice and his wife Cammie, senior vice president, business management strategy at Bank of America.

Committee members include Evan Appel, Kellie Appel, Madi Bailey, Rhonda Baker, Charles Barnwell, Diane Barnwell, Jeanine Belsky, Karen Benjack Glatzer, Genevieve Bos, Remco Bos, Rosalind Brewer, Jason Brewster, Greg Casagrande, Andre de Winter, Bobbi de Winter, Linda Willis Eydt, Claire Ferrier, Ann Franks, Rob Frohwein, Dana Frohwein, Ronda Fults, Bo Hagler and Chris Hagler.

Also, Rhonda Harper, Terri Jones, Rena Kilgannon, Ellen Dracos Lemming, Jeff Lemming, Debbie Levine, Sharon McDaniel, Shira Miller, Rhonda Mims, Elizabeth Noe, Sarah O'Brien, Ashley Palermo, Jason Pierce, Chuck Robbins, Paige Robbins, Manola Robison, Sheryl Sellaway, Marianne Spraggins, Christine St. Clare, Susan Tillery, Michelle Tondi, Chris Van Duyne, Jacqui Welch and Sarah Welton.

PADV operates two shelters, in Fulton and Gwinnett counties and a 24-hour crisis line. Tickets are $200. call 404-870-9616 or see www.padv.org for more information.