Page 2 December 24, 2015 TORRANCE TRIBUNE Torrance Memorial Medical Center Announces $10 Million Gift Photos provided by Torrance Memorial Medical Center Torrance Memorial Medical Center announced a $10 million gift by O. Allen Alpay, a 45-year Peninsula resident and grateful former patient. The gift will name the O. Allen Alpay East Wing, which houses Torrance Memorial’s Emergency Department and Labor & Delivery Unit. The gift was formally announced during the hospital’s 32nd Annual Holiday Festival Gala on Friday, December 4, 2015. In total, Holiday Festival 2015 raised more than $11.2 million, which includes sponsorships and major gift announcements. More than 15,000 community members enjoyed the six-day event hosted under a 30,000 square-foot white tent on the Torrance Memorial campus. Festivities included a display of 32 themed decorated trees, a Fashion Show, Gala Dinner, Santa Lunch, two Seniors Days and the South Bay’s largest Holiday Shopping Boutique. A Festival Fashion Show kicked off the festivities on Tuesday, Dec. 1, featuring clothing from designer Mi Long Lee of the women’s luxury line “Emmelle.” A Festival Night Dinner Gala, including a silent and live auction, followed on Friday, Dec. 4. • Ofelia and Emmanuel David (third and fourth from left) and family. Jerry Unatin, MD, Judith Gassner, senior director of development and principal gifts, Torrance Memorial Foundation, Mary Jo Unatin, Nick Silvino, MD. Richard Lundquist, president, Continental Development Corporation, Melanie Lundquist, Craig Leach, president and CEO, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Judy Leach. Laura Schenasi, executive vice president, Torrance Memorial Foundation, Ray O’Dell, Holiday Festival Facilities Chair. Carolyn Snyder, 32nd annual Holiday Festival co-chair. Nancy Rouse, Michael Rouse, Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc., Rebecca Rouse. For more photos see Torrance Memorial, page 7
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