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Serving Seniors Annual Sunshine Gala 2025

By Esteban Villanueva
Darcy and Andrea Kahn with Wendy and Charlotte Guscette
Darcy and Andrea Kahn with Wendy and Charlotte Guscette

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It was an unforgettable evening at the Rancho Bernardo Inn for the annual Sunshine Gala to benefit Serving Seniors San Diego. The evening raised funds for life-changing services for disadvantaged and unhoused seniors throughout San Diego. The Sunshine Gala included a live concert from the original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band, Gary Roland and The Landsharks which proudly raised over $575,000 to support San Diego seniors in need.

Gallery of Serving Seniors Annual Sunshine Gala 2025

Barbara Brown and Edith Glassey
Barbara Brown and Edith Glassey
Brenna Wood and Tom Coffey
Brenna Wood and Tom Coffey
Fern Murphy and Kristine Byrne
Fern Murphy and Kristine Byrne
Karyn Farr and Donald Berkebile
Karyn Farr and Donald Berkebile
Kelsey Mckenna and Molly Cartmill
Kelsey Mckenna and Molly Cartmill
Melinda Forstey with Jim Sekoia
Melinda Forstey with Jim Sekoia
Pam and Doug Smith
Pam and Doug Smith
Paul Downey with Mary Curran Downey
Paul Downey with Mary Curran Downey
Ray and Kinga Lauer
Ray and Kinga Lauer
Shawn and Divya Koura
Shawn and Divya Koura
Esteban Villanueva
Esteban Villanueva
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.

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