AdvertisementHomeTrust Bank: Empowering businesses and communities since 1926. Business, Commercial, Personal, Mortgage. htb.com (opens in a new tab)

Galleries / Party Scene

Raise the Runway MUSC Charity Luncheon

Photos 40
The tables were brightly set with bouquets of hydrangeas in shades of green-- perfect for a St. Patrick's Day event.Waiters offered Dunkin' Donuts and Irish coffees to arriving guests.Gwynn's provided a gift box for each guest to take home.A Pedego Bike donated by Pedego Myrtle Beach was up for auction.Tables offered exceptional views of the runway fashions.John and Deirdre Zahl with Marshall Simon of Gwynn's of Mount PleasantZee Patel with Erin VanceEvent hostess Cheryl Steadman made sure the setting was perfect.Kathleen Edwards, Cheryl Steadman, and Jennifer McGrathNorm Brody, Judy Hall, Patty Byrne, Carroll Hobbs, and Myra BrodyAshley Smith, Dana Scarborough, Morgan Stout, and Samantha StawickiRonda Hammang, Laura Durkalski, Carrie Kox, and Connie NelsonElliott Barrow and Emily JohnstonJulianne Stokes, Carolyn Berlin, Kate Schmutt, Emily Johnston, Cindy MacAulayJulia Arnold, Stephanie Meadows, Arden Meadows, and Leslie HartleyAngela Armstrong and Jamie O'Brien with Todd and Brittany LapinJudith Green, Susan Pearlstine, and Debbie FisherTejuana Holmes, Melinda Biller, Pamela Murphy, Robin Mutz, and Ginny TaylorMichelle Hudspeth, MUSC President David Cole, and Jackie KravekaBelinda Livesey, Holly Covington, Kim Johnson, Cindy Williams, and Shirley RossCharleston magazine's Angharad Chester-Jones and Rachel CopeHeather Barrie and chef Brett McKeeMUSC President David Cole opened the event with a speech on the importance of building the new MUSC Children's Hospital and Women's Pavilion.Taylor Swift-impersonator Elizabeth Scarborough performed the hit song "22."Didi Summers, Elizabeth Hancock, Elizabeth Long, Linda Woodside, and Catherine BuilderModels from Gwynn's of Mount Pleasant took to the runway in glittery metallics.Dave Stinnett and Linda Cox with Rebecca and Buzzy NewtonRaise the Runway MUSC Charity LuncheonThe final model of the show sported a glitter-flecked coif reminiscent of a fire work.The show ended with a final walk from all of the models.Madi Russell stole the show with a sassy hip-pop at the end of the runway.Children who had spent time at the MUSC Children's Hospital sported looks from Vineyard Vines.Raise the Runway MUSC Charity LuncheonGuests rose to their feet to applaud the bravery of these young children.Raise the Runway MUSC Charity LuncheonModels made their way to the end of the runway for a final bow.The children were joined in their final walk by the nurses and doctors who had made their recovery possible.Guests viewed a video featuring families who had spent time at MUSC Children's Hospital.Charleston Area Convention and Visitors Bureau executive director Helen Hill urged guests to donate to the wonderful cause.Auctioneer Doug Warner began the live auction.

More galleries

Charleston Bed Race 41 photosAt Home on the River14 photosNEEDTOBREATHE Golf Classic After Party39 photos