Saturday, March 3, 7pm – Doral Golf Resort & Spa, Legends Ballroom, 4400 NW 87th Avenue, Doral
South Miami Hospital Foundation will host its 52nd Annual Mercury Ball, entitled Tahitian Treasures. Kidz Medical Services is the Title Sponsor, and First National Bank of South Miami is Presenting Sponsor, with all proceeds going to modernize and expand South Miami Hospital’s Emergency Center, operating room suites and imaging services area. The gala evening begins with a cocktail reception and silent auction at 7 p.m., followed by dinner, dancing and entertainment by the Aloha Islanders. Kerry Perez is this year’s chair, and Alyse and Jonathan Messinger, M.D. are co-chairs. Jorge E. Perez, M.D., chief of Pediatric/Child Health Clinical Services, will be recognized as Person of the Year for his outstanding work in the field of medicine. Individual tickets are $450, and tables of ten are available ranging from $4000 to $10000. Attire for the evening is black tie.