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PHOTOS BY BRIAN FITZSIMMONS BY LINDSEY GR ANBERRY on the SCENE FUNDRAISING CHAMPIONS The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society crowned the Man & Woman of the Year at its annual summer gala. 1. Bidding at the live auction 2. Karen Andrade 3. Katie and Patrick Starley 4. The awards 5. Elizabeth King 6. Andrew Wainscott, Jack Meredith, Ashley Wainscott and Charlotte Wainscott 3 0 A U S T I N W A Y S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 7 | M O D E R N L U X U R Y . C O M S O C I E T Y & C U L T U R E 1 2 3 4 5 6 THE PARTY More than 600 guests gathered at the JW Marriott for an evening celebrating the 10th Annual Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Man & Woman of the Year. THE CROWD Generous Austinites came together to enjoy cocktails, food, music, a live auction and the crowning of the LLS South Central Texas chapter's Man & Woman of the Year. Over a 10-week period, 18 local candidates raised a total of $975,000 for blood cancer research and treatment. THE HIGHLIGHTS e 2017 Woman of the Year, Anne Idsal of the Texas General Land Office, raised $131,774. e 2017 Man of the Year, Patrick Starley of Legacy Star Capital Partners, raised a record $153,850. First runners-up were Craig Powell and Elizabeth King.