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4 8 | PULSE Fa l l 2 0 1 7 The Novas offer face painting to participants The Novas cheer on participants The Luminaries and Novas volunteers LUMINARIES AND NOVAS SPRING INTO FITNESS 5K May 19 | South Coast Botanic Garden The Luminaries and Novas of Torrance Memorial Medical Center recently hosted their inaugural Spring Into Fitness 5K Walk/Run at the South Coast Botanic Garden in Rolling Hills Estates. More than 80 volunteers and 343 participants raised more than $33,000. The first to finish was Reggie Green, who ran the hilly course in less than 20 minutes. Sponsors of the event include Grant and Debbie Uba, Charles Schwab & Co., COR Medical, Keenan Associates, Torrance Memorial Young Physicians and Professionals Alliance, Torrance Memorial Ambassadors, Fresh & Easy, Bay Club, Coca-Cola, Pepsico, Nestle Waters North America, Sodexo Quality of Life Services and The Bar Method. All net proceeds will support the renovations of the Torrance Memorial Pediatric Unit and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). | Photos by Deidre Davidson EVENING UNDER THE STARS August 26 | American Honda campus, Torrance World-renowned saxophonist Kenny G serenaded a summer night audience at the 31st annual Honda Evening Under the Stars Gourmet Food & Wine Festival. Presented in partnership with the Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce, this year's event once again supported the health care of South Bay kids, with proceeds benefiting Torrance Memorial Pediatrics and Vistas for Children. | Photos by Deidre Davidson Steve Morikawa, Richard Lundquist, Craig Leach Lisa Cheatham, Song Klein, Mark Lurie, MD, Jack & Ayne Baker Mayor Pat and Teresa Furey, Carolyn Snyder, Michelle & David Rand, MD Front: Sigrid & Ralph Allman. Back: Rose Johnson, Todd Schenasi, Madeline Schenasi Vistas Members! F L A S H