Save the Harbor/Save the Bay holds annual soiree
SEAPORT — 400 guests attended the Save the Harbor/Save the Bay event, which was held on March 29, 2018 at the Seaport Hotel. All photos by Bill Brett.
Bill Brett
Boston Photographer
Greg Hill Foundation celebrates those it supports
BOSTON — 200 guests joined radio host Greg Hill, who started a foundation to help those in need, hosted a fundraising event to mark the 2,841 days of helping others. The event, which was held at the UMass Club, featured live entertainment, food and drinks along with presentations and speeches from special guests and past beneficiaries. About Hill’s Foundation: To celebrate 20 years on the air at WAAF in Boston, Greg Hill formed a foundation…
Sunset Over Boston
PHOTO BY BILL BRETT While at an event the other night at the UMass Club in Boston, Bill photographed this stunning sunset as seen looking out over the Back Bay. Bill told us that it was only visible for a short time, but we are taking it as a sign of the great weather to come.
Massachusetts Biotechnology Council holds annual meeting, celebrates Jimmy Fund 70th
CAMBRIDGE — The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council hosted its annual two-day annual meeting at which the organization marked the 70th anniversary of the Jimmy Fund at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The two-day event also brought the elevation of a new board as well as the latest industry’s trends. MassBio CEO and President Robert Coughlin emceed the morning’s events including thanking outgoing board chair Abbie Celniker of Third Rock Ventures and the welcoming incoming chair David L.…
Catholic Extension Honors Father Leahy
BACK BAY — Boston College president Father William Leahy was honored at the Catholic Extension’s inaugural award dinner at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel on March 20, 2018. Father Leahy received the Spirit of Francis Award “for his commitment to provide theological education to Catholics from under-resourced mission dioceses.” Leahy was honored by Cardinal Sean O’Malley at the event, which was emceed by radio host Candy O’Terry. The Boston Pilot reported that in remarks before presenting…