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| Dinner co-chair Dinisa Valadao and Sally Cravens at work on set up (photo by Teri Simas) | San Diego came out in force to support fight against HD (photo by Mike Nowak). | The program (photo by Teri Simas) | Gala featured great appetizers (photo by Mike Nowak). |
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| Irresistible desserts (photo by Teri Simas) | Silent auction items were in abundance (photo by Mike Nowak). | Bidders kept busy all evening (photo by Mike Nowak). | Sports auction items were among favorites (photo by Mike Nowak). |
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| A full auditorium for the record-breaking fundraiser (photo by Mike Nowak) | HDSA-San Diego president Luanne Bas announcing awardees (photo by Mike Nowak) | Antonio Gates acknowledged honor received at 2010 Gala (photo by Mike Nowak). | Leslie Thompson speaking on the promises of stem-cell research for treating HD (photo by Mike Nowak) |
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| Charles Sabine speaks on living at risk for HD (photo by Mike Nowak). | HD is priority: Charles Sabine and Jim Nantz set the tone for the evening | Audience watching official Gala video of Shaffers and othe HD-affected families (Teri Simas photos) | Auctioned jersey: Brady, P. Manning, Rivers, and Rogers (photo by Mike Nowak). |
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| A busy evening for auctioneer Clint Bell (photo by Teri Smas) | Kelly Watson and Emma Ramson modeling dresses donated by Malzorgata Couture(photo by Mike Nowak) | Artist Chor Boogie prepares instant painting for auction (photo by Mike Nowak). | Qualcomm Executive VP Peggy Johnson and husband Eric in the VIP area (photo by Mike Nowak). |
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| Peggy Johnson of Qualcomm (left), Jim Nantz, and Michele Guthrie in the VIP area (photo by Mike Nowa | Bill Johnston, wife Ramona, and Antonio Gates (photo by Mike Nowak) | Chargers president Dean Spanos and wife Susie (photo by Mike Nowak) | Phil Simms (left) and Chargers' lineman Kris Dielman (photo by Mike Nowak) |
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| Vertex VP Paul Negulescu strolling through silent auction area (photo by Mike Nowak) | Branka Mitrovic (left), Beth Hoffman, Jody Corey-Bloom, Charles Sabine and Leslie Thompson | Lindsey Zan (left), Kristen Bentz, Phil Simms, Alexa Shaffer, and Hayley Johnston (Teri Simas photo) | Dinner co-chair Kim Ayres, board member George Essig and Lindsey Zan (photo by Teri Simas) |
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| Chargers' Jacques Cesaire (left), Luis Castillo, and Shaun Phillips (photo by Mike Nowak) | Charles Sabine and Bill Johnston (photo by Teri Simas) | Chargers play-by-lay announcer Josh Lewin (left) and Jim Nantz (photo by Mike Nowak) | HDSA-San Diego president Luanne Bas and husband Ron (photo by Teri Simas) |
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| Chargers' photographer Mike Nowak (left) and sportscaster Jim Stone (photo by Teri Simas) | Terry Leach, who has juvenile HD, mom Angela and brother Charles man raffle area (Teri Simas photo). | Center of Excellence director Dr. Jody Corey-Bloom, Craig and Amy Anderson, and Dr. Floyd Bloom | HDSA-San Diego board member Misty Oto (photo by Teri Simas) |
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| HDSA national board member Rob Millum and wife Jane (photo by Mike Nowak) | Former Chargers' kicker Rolf Benirschke and Terry Leach (photo by Teri Simas) | HDSA-SD board member Sally Cravens and regional development director Natalie Carpenter (Simas photo) | Scott Yoffe and Joy Kayne (photo by Mike Nowak) |
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| Dean Spanos and Phil Simms (photo by Mike Nowak) | Teri Simas (left) and Jane Rappoport | Terry Leach and Charger girls (photo by Teri Simas) | Center of Excellence coordinator Jody Goldstein and Ramona Johnston (photo by Teri Simas) |
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| Phil Simms (right) coaches Englishman Charles Sabine | Mary West (left), Luis Castillo, and Michele Guthrie (photo by Mike Nowak) | Chargers' defensive linemen Antonio Garay (left) and Ogemdi Nwagbuo with Charger Girls (Nowak photo) | Pat Johnston at the silent auction bidding tables (photo by Teri Simas) |
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| John and Mary Still (photo by Teri Simas) | John Garner (left), Charles and Michele Guthrie, Mary and Gary West, and Earl Edwards in VIP area | Jim Nantz and Nazaré Simas (photo by Teri Simas) | Susie Spanos (left) and Lynn Stedd (photo by Mike Nowak) |
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| Christian Deleon (left), Ron Morabito, Angela LaChica, andn Ronda Sedillo (photo by Mike Nowak) |