‘Viva La Vida’ raises $700,000+ for cancer research
John and Kathleen Ver Bockel of Winnetka | Photo courtesy of Cheri Eisenberg
‘Viva La Vida’
BENEFITING: The UCCRF cancer research
DATE: Nov. 10
LOCATION: Four Seasons Chicago
ATTENDED: 500+
RAISED: $700,000+
WEBSITE: cancerboard.org
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Updated: March 1, 2013 6:03AM
On Nov. 10, The 46th Annual Grand Auction, “Viva La Vida” hosted by the University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation Women’s Board and Verdura, took place Nov. 10 at the Four Seasons Chicago. Over $700,000 in proceeds were raised for continued support for cancer research at the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center. Over 500 guests attended. The UCCRF Women’s Board is a board of the University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation. For more information, see cancerboard.org.


