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PHOTOGRAPHY BY MICHAEL BLANCHARD INVITED Alli and Bill Achtmeyer David and Nina Fialkow, with Audrey-Esptein and Steven Reny David and Kimberly Nelson with Lisa Tung Agustina and Yuchun Lee Eduardo Munemori and Sarah Mars Peggy Fogelman with Howard and Fredericka Stevenson Daniel Koh and Amy Sennett ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM GALA Patrons and supporters of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum enjoyed cocktails in the lush, flower-filled courtyard and dazzling immersive dance performances, choreographed by Shen Wei of Dance Arts. The annual Gardner Gala was hosted by co-chairs Ellie and Brian Chu, Sadhana and Rick Downs, Jeanne and Tom Hagerty, and Agustina and Yuchun Lee. Over 250 guests enjoyed dinner in Calderwood Hall, Hostetter Gallery, and the Tapestry Room. Attendees included Bill and Alli Achtmeyer, Katherine Chapman Stemberg, Peggy Fogelman, Amos and Barbara Hostetter, Steve Kidder, Judy Malone, Wendy Shattuck, and Sam Plimpton, Peggy Fogelman, Amos and Barbara Hostetter, Steve Kidder, and Judy Malone. Steve DiFillippo and Liz Brunner Tim Wakefield, Sam Kennedy, and Tom Werner LeGarrette Blount and David Ferris Keith and Amy Waryas Kristen Paglia and Blake Best Andrew Rees, Gregg Ribatt, Jon Weber, and Daniel McKone 30TH ANNIVERSARY MAKE-A-WISH GALA Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island hit it out of the park at the 30th Anniversary Make-A-Wish Gala, Where Every Wish is a Home Run held at the InterContinental Boston. Liz Brunner emceed the program, which featured wish recipients from the past three decades and a tribute to longtime wish granting partner, the Boston Red Sox. The event drew more than 500 guests, raising over $1 million to help grant wishes for children with life-threatening medical conditions. 40 BOSTONCOMMON-MAGAZINE.COM