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INVITED Ciara Hunt Francis, Mary Hull, and Wendy Goldstein Pierce Tom and Kristie Zaccagnino PHOTOGRAPHY BY MICHAEL BLANCHARD (GOOD); MICHAEL BLANCHARD (GEN) Hannah Commoss and Laura Baldini More Than Good Will Gretchen and Mark Pace Cerissa Park On June 13, more than 300 people attended The Good Party, the annual gala to support Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries' job training programs and youth services. The fundraiser, which was produced by Rafanelli Events, was held under a giant tent at Goodwill's headquarters at 1010 Harrison Avenue in Boston. The event featured food from well-known local restaurants including Davio's, 28 Degrees, and Steel & Rye and was cochaired by Paul and Ashley Bernon and Kevin Bottomley. Cynthia Ray and Mark Jacobson Carol Parks and Keith Leighton Breanna Kirk and Tiffany Ortiz Alli Achtmeyer and Bryan Rafanelli Kaia Miller and Jonathan Goldsten Next Gen Philanthropists 40 BOSTONCOMMON-MAGAZINE.COM 037-050_BC_FOB_Invited_LateFall13.indd 40 On June 10, the US Fund for UNICEF hosted the Children's Champion Award Dinner, its annual fundraising gala in Boston, at the Museum of Fine Arts. Cochaired by Alli and Bill Achtmeyer, Barrie and Kevin Landry, and Bryan Rafanelli, the event brought in more than $912,000 for UNICEF's global child survival and development programs worldwide. The event included performances by Emmy-winning violinist Damien Escobar and the Boston Children's Chorus, and a menu by chef Jody Adams. Lauren Bush Lauren and David Lauren, the founding steering committee members of UNICEF's Next Generation, were honored for their steadfast dedication to children around the world. David Lauren and Lauren Bush Lauren 9/16/13 11:06 AM