Doug Conrad and Paul Grossman
The elegant setting at Rancho Valencia
Caleche Ryder
Jose Cetale
Jose Cetale
Mark and Patty Plan
James Hagood
THE PARTY The 82nd annual Candlelight Ball, one of San Diego’s premier philanthropic events, raised more than $2 million to benefit Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. The black-tie gala was held amid the holiday splendor of The Grand Del Mar. THE PLAYERS More than 400 guests walked the red carpet, including Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder and Vegas crooner Peter Pavone. THE SCENE The Bob Hardwick Sound provided big band tunes and the San Diego City Council presented Betty Knight Scripps with a framed declaration proclaiming Dec. 3 “Betty Knight Scripps Day” in honor of her generous charitable contributions. Photography by Carol Sonstein and Bob Ross
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