GALA A SUCCESS

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford’s (BGCH) Annual Gala and Silent Auction saw record breaking attendance and an increase in sponsorship support. Pictured, from left, are: Don Wilson, BGCH board chair and managing partner at Keiler & Company in Farmington; Brian Comer, president of public markets at ING Life Insurance and Annuity Co. and honorary chair of the BGCH 2009 Annual Campaign; Armando Jimenez, 2009 BGCH Youth of the Year and senior at Hartford Public High School; and Sam Gray, BGCH president and CEO.