Lunch with an Olympic Legend

Gold Medalist Shares His Emotional Story in a Celebratory Afternoon

By Rosie Roberson // Dec 16, 2016

Photography Albertex Photography, Melissa Macatee

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What: Council for Life’s 2016 Celebrating Life Luncheon

Where: Hilton Anatole

PC Moment: Guests joined Council for Life in celebrating 15 years of life. The Celebrating Life Luncheon was held in the Chantilly Ballroom of the Hilton Anatole, where guests mingled, dined, and enjoyed a moving speech by Olympic figure skater, gold medalist and cancer survivor, Scott Hamilton. Hamilton shared his emotional story, emphasizing the importance of celebrating life through all of its ups and downs. It was a memorable and celebratory afternoon.

Who: Special guest Scott Hamilton; 2016 Council for Life president Linda Dixon; luncheon chairs Rachael Cash and Kristie McCrary; honorary chair Dianne Cash; James and Joy Weaver, Janine Turner, Dianne and Rachael Cash, Linda Dixon, Shannon Cagnina, Janna Lewis, Keana Meyer, Jordan and Rebekah Nancarrow, Paige Baten-Locke, Lisa Troutt, Lisa Roosien, Martha Edwards, James and Diane Beckett, Elizabeth and Betsy Hunt, Bryan Newman, and Paul and Jenni Goebel.