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One of San Diego’s longest-running charity events, Women of Dedication by The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary of San Diego County hosted the Hearts of Gold, Women Who Inspire luncheon honoring twelve of the community’s most outstanding women for their gifts of time, talent and treasure. The inspiring afternoon was attended by community leaders and supporters including Erica Neumann, Mimi Murray, Sandra Maas, Geniya Manchester, Carol Dedrich, Clarice Perkins, Coreen Petti, Danitza Villanueva, Dee Ammon, Jim Kidrick, Joyce Dostart, Joyce Glazer, Julie Novak, Kathryn Vaughn, Laura Applegate, Louarn Sorkin, Maggie Watkins, Martha Dennis, Mary Alice, Molly Eldredge, Papa Doug Manchester, Sherry Ahern, Tamara Lafarga Joseph, and Vince Heald. All proceeds from the event go towards programs of The Salvation Army San Diego.
Gallery Hearts of Gold: Honoring San Diego’s Women of Dedication
Andie and Jim Kidrick with Mary Alice BradyAndrew Edward Martha and Evan DennisAndrew Emma Michele and Toby PrescottAnn Hill and Carrie ObrienAssistant Chief Bernie Colon with Sara and Anthony NapoliChristina Macone Green Tamara Lafarga Joseph and Angela NaversenChristina Maggiora and Kathryn VaughnCindy and Whitney GoodmanCoreen Petti with Kim and Marco AlessioDanitza Villanueva Roxi Link and Clarice PerkinsDavid Mulvaney and Brad BenterDayna Silva James Erica Neumann Barbara Kramer Mimi Murray and Kristin WigginsEdward and Martha DennisEstela Lipschultz and Judy BurerFern Murphy Bonnie Wright and Joyce DostartJeff and Stephanie Brown with Renea DelgadoJudy Burer Maggie Watkins and Clarice PerkinsJune Chocheles and Leslie StephensonKarol Roberts and Carol DedrichKim and Marco AlessioLauren Lek Brandi Sato Sherry Ahern and Danitza VillanuevaLee Lescano and Dee Ammon with Ellen and TK BrysonLouarn Sorkin and Lynne GuidoboniMargaret Dudas Roxi Link Joyce Dostart and Julie NovakMaria Provencher and Rt Commander Jerry ProvencherMatt and Janice KurthMicki Olin and Lynne DoyleMolly Eldredge and Kem GrahamPapa Doug and Geniya ManchesterSalvation Army Women of Dedication 2023 1Salvation Army Women of Dedication 2023Sarah King Laura Applegate and Karina LionSharon McDonnell and Marla BlackShawn Brown and Alycia CloverStephen Doyle and Kathryn VaughnSuzanne Newman and Michael FrickeTed and Lidia S MartinezTerri and Kirby HerrelVivian and Harold Tuck
Esteban Villanueva was born in Washington D.C. and raised in La Jolla. He attended both Francis Parker and The Bishop’s School locally before going to Dartmouth College where he received his B.S. in Biology and Pepperdine School of Law where he received his J.D. focusing Entertainment Law. He worked in the Latin music industry where his projects went on to win 14 Grammy Awards for artists including Ricky Martin and Carlos Santana. After starting GB Magazine with Danitza Villanueva in 2007, he has gone on to win awards and recognition from the community for his support of helping raise millions of dollars for non-profit organizations. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for the San Diego Air & Space Museum and resides in East County in San Diego where he and his wife Danitza run DAESVI Publishing, home to GB Magazine, among several other publications.
