News from the Porter-Billups Leadership Academy

News from the Porter-Billups Leadership Academy | October 5, 2018

Empowering Our Future Leaders!

Save the date for the 2019 Porter-Billups Leadership Academy Gala taking place on January 26 at the Ritz Carlton. Our mission is to create leaders in service of others. We want to empower our future leaders to become alumni who positively impact and change their local and global communities.

You do not want to miss this exciting event featuring keynote speaker, Julius Winfield Erving II, known by his nickname Dr. J, a retired American professional basketball player and Basketball Hall of Famer. In addition, three of our top alumni from across the country will join the conversation to empower our future leaders. This annual fundraiser event highlights the best of what the Academy offers and features a live and silent auction. Registration for the gala will be available November 1, 2018.

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Charity Poker Night 3

Nearly $35K was raised on behalf of the Porter-Billups Leadership Academy (PBLA) during the 3rd Charity Poker Night held September 13, 2018 at the ViewHouse in Centennial. The event was hosted by Bo Brownstein, CEO of BKB Holdings and Francois Safieddine, founder and owner of the ViewHouse. PBLA was a co-beneficiary with Morgridge Academy of National Jewish Hospital.

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Ice Sculpture and crab legs

Lonnie Porter and Randall Emmett – Emmett is a producer and is one of the producers for the movie, Lone Survivor

Bo Brownstein and Chauncey Billups

Bo Brownstein and Francois Safieddine

Bo Brownstein and Antonio Esfandiari - Poker Superstar & ESPN analyst Antonio "The Magician" Esfandiari

Adam Kaplan – 1 ^st place winner

UPCOMING EVENT

5280 Dines Fundraiser5280 Dines is an exclusive culinary experience celebrating the 25 Best Restaurants in Denver. Join us October 21, 2018 | 6 – 9 pm | The Hangar at Stanley Marketplace. Proceeds benefit the Porter-Billups Leadership Academy!

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