Summer Gala

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Summer Gala 2026 Save the Date

The 2026 Summer Gala: Growing Our Own 

Saturday, June 13, 2026 - 5:30 PM

1768 Hubbell Homestead at Colgate Park - 1357 West Road Bennington, VT

Join us for a fabulous evening dedicated to cultivating the future of family medicine in our region. 

Growth begins with a single seed of possibility. 

Support the Gala

Ticket sales care now closed. Please email foundation@svhealthcare.org with any questions. 

Support the Gala from anywhere in the world by participating in the Summer Gala Raffle or Online Auction. You need not be present at the event to win fabulous prizes! 

Raffle Tickets

See more details on our raffle prizes here.

NEW! Online Auction

Guests of Sponsored Tables: If you are a guest of a sponsor, or sitting at a sponsored table, please use this form to provide your meal selection and information.

Summer Gala Sponsors 

Event sponsors 

  • Tom Green & Kristen Johanson
  • Susie Hunter & Doug Watson
  • Sallyan and Steve Pelletier
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Title sponsors 

 

Presenting

Lead

  • Joanne Conroy, MD
  • George and Jackie Keady
  • Norene Peck

Supporting

  • Gallagher/The Rowley Agency
  • Allison and Walker Kimball
  • SMRT Architects & Engineers

Host

  • Bank of Bennington
  • Cardinal Land Properties-Scott Seidel and Diane Cardinal-Seidel
  • Drs. Carol Conroy and Anders Rhodin
  • Jenny and Leon Coutu
  • The Gift Garden
  • William Hoyt
  • Caroline and Vlad Ivanov
  • VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region

Community Business Partners

  • Ihasz & Associates, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
  • Tyler Electric Security
  • Wassick Tire Service

Shuttle Sponsor 

  • Jason P. Morrissey, Attorney at Law 
  • Mt. Anthony Primary Care

The Summer Gala Committee:  Co-Chair Caroline Maran Ivanov | Co-Chair Monique Geannelis, Rachel Caswell, Vicki Jerome, Carol Patterson, Caryn Packard, Janet Thibodeau

The Summer Gala Honorary Committee: Co-Chair Susie Hunter and Doug Watson | Co-Chair Sallyan and Steve Pelletier | Susan and Lael Kellett, Topsy and Andrew King, Wenke and Bill Sterns, Mary-Anne and Bob Van Degna, Debbie and Bill Wight, Susan Willetts and Alan Pritz

For more information, please contact the SVHC Foundation at 802-447-5017 or foundation@svhealthcare.org.

For photos of the 2025 Summer Gala, click here.