Latino Student Fund!

Last night we went to the OASfor the Latino Student Fund Gala. We snapped Rosalia Miller, who founded it in '94 to fight Hispanic student drop-out rates, with Sidwell Friends trustee Paula Alonso.

Weve known Colliers EVP Fern Barrueta for years and never knew his real name is Fernando. Hes with Ruth Luper and Wells Fargo SVP Philip Duarte and his wife Cherie.

We celebrated by sipping cocktails before Peruvian cuisine. Here, NY Lifes Rene Cruz, Juan and Sandra Borckardt, Wash Gas Ruben Rodriguez, and LSF exec director Maria Fernanda Borja.

The silent auction had baskets of games, unique wine, and signed sports gear. Here, Sage Groups Diana Leon-Taylor, LSF board member Julie Forker, FLOC volunteer Jeff Fergus, Metta Journeys CEO Jo Ousterhout, and atty Michael DeSantis.

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