
26th Annual Celebrating Women Luncheon
Friday | October 31, 2025 | Hilton Anatole Hotel
Celebrating Women
Over the last 25 years, Celebrating Women has raised more than $42 million to advance the fight against breast cancer in North Texas.
Thanks to efforts like Celebrating Women, Baylor Scott & White has been able to lay the groundwork for transformative advancements in cancer care.
Event details
Friday, October 31, 2025
Hilton Anatole Hotel
We hope you will join us for this year’s luncheon. Your support will bring transformative breast cancer work to life—paving the way for better outcomes and renewed hope.
Presenting sponsor

2025 Celebrating Women Luncheon Co-chairs:
Lindsay Ballotta and Carolyn Brown
Longtime friends, Lindsay and Carolyn bring a personal connection to Baylor Scott & White and the Celebrating Women mission. Following Carolyn’s diagnosis with stage III triple-negative breast cancer in 2016, Lindsay was among Carolyn’s closest group of friends and loved ones who surrounded her with unwavering support throughout her journey. (Watch Carolyn’s story.)
Advisory Committee
Anita Arnold
Jane Bolin
Diane Brierley
Pam Busbee
Christie Carter
Cindy Carter
Nancy Carter
Darlene Cass
Nancy Chapman
Marybeth Conlon
Lisa Cooley
Linda Custard
Leslie Diers
Jennifer Dix
Laura Downing
Claire Emanuelson
Tucker Enthoven
Pamela Ewing
Fredye Factor
Susan Farris
Mary Clare Finney
Ola Fojtasek
Tucean Franks
Elizabeth Gambrell
Margo Goodwin
Karen Halsell, MD
Randi Halsell
Kim Hext
Kristi Hoyl
Cheryl Joyner
Angie Kadesky
Beth Layton
Lisa Longino
Sarah Losinger
Melissa Macatee
Pat McCall
Jo Anne McCullough
Sharon McCullough
Pat McEvoy
Karla McKinley
Peggy Meyer
Geraldine “Tincy” Miller
Daffan Nettle
Helen Nixon
Lydia Novakov
Debbie Oates
Connie O’Neill
Pam Perella
Mary Martha Pickens
Sue Porter
Michal Powell
Aileen Pratt
Peggy Riggs
Carol Seay
Peggy Sewell
Shelle Sills
Jill Guest Smith
Debbie Snell
Barbara Stuart
Jill Tananbaum
Julie Turner
Suzanne Webb
Tucean Webb
Gretchen Minyard Williams
Luncheon Committee
Bonner Allen
Cynthia Beaird
Helen Steele Bowles
Karen Carney
Andrea Cheek
Shirley Cohn
Katherine Coker
Anne Reeder Corley
Janet Councill
Sissy Cullum
Carol Dalton
Tiffany Davis
Julie Day
Marie Dean
Vivian Dimas
Tiffany Divis
Ann Dyer
Michaela Dyer
Linda Dysert
Joan Eleazer
Susan Fisk
Patti Flowers
Sara Friedman
Kristie George
Lorie Ghobriel
Lucy Gildea, PhD
Susan Glassmoyer
Tara Goodwin, DO
Nancy Gopez
Shannon Graham
Elizabeth Gunby
Kristin Hallam
Kristina Hallam
Sara Hallam
Diana Hamilton
Bonnie Harding
Kimber Hartmann
Amy Hegi
Libby Hegi
Kathy Helm
Zack Henderson
Isabell Novakov-Higginbotham
Anne Kashata
Sally King
Maggie Kipp
Kama Koudelka
Tracey Kozmetsky
Christy Lara
Dianne LaRoe
DeeDee Lee
Patty Leyendecker
Michelle Lobel
Amy Lobner
Christine Luskin
Insha Luthra
Alison Malone
Kate Rose Marquez
Sara Reeder Matlock
Lynn McBee
Pam McCallum
Kelsey McCord
Carol McEvoy
Linda McFarland
Anne McPherson
Brenda Meloy
Wendy Messmann
Kim Miller
Kimberly Ann Mullin
Laura Neely
Katie Oster
Yvette Ostolaza
Layne Pitzer
Felicia Powell
Kim Quinn
April Renberg
Lori Routh
Debbie Ryan
Christa Sanford
Angela Seaman
Brooke Shelby
Melissa Sherrill
Amanda Shufeldt
Lisa Singleton
Cindy Stager
Megan Steinbach
Venise Stuart
Candace Swango
Caroline Snell Wagner
Lisa Walker
Lucy Wallace, MD
Jeneca Willis
Emilynn Wilson
Liz Wilson
Candace Winslow
Susan Wyatt
Katherine Wyker
Connie Yates
Amy Zicarelli
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