SUN photos/Randi Pierce
Scene ... enjoying the runway at the inaugural Runway for Rise Fashion Gala. The event was a night full of fun, creativity and beautiful guests. Teams “We Can Do It” with Tanya Quinn, Stephanie Shepherd and Michela Marsh, and “Rise of Fall” with DeEtte Phillips, Ronnie Doctor, Lvonne Wilson and Hadley Phillips tied for the winner of the Catwalk Creative Award. “Rise of Fall” also won the Pagosa Prada Award for most money raised for Rise Above Violence programs. Over $60,000 was contributed through the generosity of Runway Benefactor Claudia Rosenbaum, numerous sponsors, online voters, wine pull buyers and auction bidders.
