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Beat Leukemia Ball

ONE NIGHT. ONE MISSION.

Beating Leukemia In Texas

Friday, June 5, 2026

Simmons Bank Pavilion 

Dickies Arena

Fort Worth, TX

AGENDA

6:00 PM Cocktail Reception

7:00 PM Dinner

8:00 PM Entertainment - Downtown Fever

EMCEE

Pam Minick

World Champion Cowgirl, TV personality, Fort Worth Icon and Leukemia Survivor

 

ATTIRE

Black Tie Optional (Chic Cocktail/Formal)

Complimentary Valet 

 

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Presented by
Leukemia Texas
www.leukemiatexas.org

A five-star, top-rated nonprofit serving leukemia patients across Texas

 

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Purpose
To raise critical funds for leukemia patient aid and research in Texas 

Event Chairs

Marcia & Terry Boggs

Melissa & Kris Boggs

Ashley & Brian Miller 

   Honorary Chairs

Lola and Ernest Sims

Leukemia Texas Executive Director

Sharon McGowan

Why It Matters
Leukemia Texas is the #1 provider of direct financial assistance to leukemia patients in Texas
55+ years of impact
Millions awarded to top research institutions statewide
 

Contact
Sharon McGowan
Executive Director
Leukemia Texas

sharon@leukemiatexas.org
214.265.7393

Host Committee

Karen Anfin

Larry Anfin

Lois Bowman

Paul Bowman, MD

Jay Cresswell

Nikki Douda

John Enlow

Leslie Enlow

Shane Fernando, PhD

Ken Heym, MD

George Johnson

Jay Long

Carol Marr

Irma McAfee

Anne Moroneso

Jennifer Naylor

Kayla Reed

Tricia Reed

Trish Thompson

Fay Wooten