COPLEY SQUARE — More than 550 guests attended the New England Center for Homeless Veterans’s 21st annual ‘Leave No One Behind’ gala, which was held at the Westin Copley Place hotel. The event raised more than $600,000. NBC 10 meteorologist Matt Noyes was the emcee, Ella Brown sang the national anthem, and the guest speaker was Robert McDonald, former US Secretary of Veterans Affairs and retired chairman of Procter & Gamble. All photos by Bill…

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ANDOVER — 450 guests attended the Ironstone Farm’s 21st annual Spirit of Giving gala, which was held at the Andover Country Club. The event honored Linda and Larry Ardito, who “exemplify the spirit of giving through several decades of involvement in the Merrimack Valley community and Ironstone Farms.” The evening raised more than $300,000. NBC 10 Boston/NECN meteorologist Matt Noyes served as the auction emcee. Through horse therapy, Ironstone Farm helps children and adults with…

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SOUTH END — Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology welcomed hundreds of supporters from the education, business, and philanthropy communities across Massachusetts to its landmark building for the college’s annual “Future Forward” fundraising gala. The event celebrated the school’s commitment to educational achievement for the school’s diverse student population, hands-on cutting-edge technical and trade programming, and a new chapter in the technical college’s history. The Future Forward Gala, emceed by NBC10 News Anchor Latoyia Edwards,…

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DUXBURY — A field of 140 golfers joined other Council on Aging club members at the Duxbury Senior Center’s golf tournament and fundraiser, which was held at the Duxbury Yatch Club golf course. The live auction with emcee Jim Fagan and the awards ceremonies for a crowd of 200 for a post-golf celebration raised money for the COA’s fuel assistance program for seniors, according to Executive Director Joanna Moore. Along with a beautiful day of golf…

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SEAPORT — Mass General for Children’s Storybook Ball brought nearly 500 people together at the Omni Hotel Boston at the Seaport to celebrate the hospital’s outstanding work in the field of adolescent health, showcasing the expertise of Mass General for Children (MGfC) primary care physicians, specialists and other caregivers that provide exceptional care day-in and day-out for adolescent and young adult patients. Rachel and Bill Motley and Laura Will and David Nicholson co-chaired the 24th…

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