Events Salute to Champions
15th anniversary – Salute to Champions
Save the Date
Friday, October 9, 2026 | The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston
11:30 AM - 1:15 PM
Event Co-chairs
Elsie Eckert – Sidney Faust – Judi McGee
Emeritus Chair
Scott Bassinger
Join us for a meaningful celebration that supports pediatric cancer research and care while recognizing influential leaders from Houston’s philanthropic and business communities. Together, we will honor hope, resilience, and progress in the fight against childhood cancer and blood disorders.
2026 Community Champions
Nichole and Bernardino Agosto
Susan and Gary Binney
Dr. Alice Mao and Dr. Matthew Brams
Laurie and Christopher G. DeClaire
Deborah D. Dunkum
Jane and Dean Gladden
Kurt Grether and Bill Stubbs
Robin and Danny Klaes
Deborah D. Laws
Raquel Lewis
Steve and Joella Mach
Melisa Margraves
Leila J. Perrin
Warner Roberts
Mary L. Sage
Katherine and Seth Tsuru