Epicurean Delight has been raising funds for local healthcare since 1980. Many local programs have benefited from the generosity of our sponsors, participants, volunteers and you-our guests, during the past 30 years. We thank you for your support as we continue raising money to provide excellent service to our hospitals, patients, donors and community.

Year
Beneficiary
Honorary Chairs
1980

Deaconess Medical Center none
1981
Deaconess Medical Center Felix Zollinger
1982
Deaconess Medical Center-Patient Care Programs Douglas Fisher
1983
Deaconess Medical Center-Rehabilitation Hydrotherapy Pools & Sports Medicine David Gross
1984
Monitor & Central Station for Deaconess Pediatric Intensive Care Anthony Anderson
1985
Deaconess Medical Center-Health Sciences Larry M Brown
1986
Deaconess Medical Center-Life Line, home phone emergency response system for elderly and disabled J Gary Henderson
1987
Deaconess Medical Center-Poison Center Wade Hubble
1988
Deaconess Medical Center-Heart Center Don Barbieri
1989
Deaconess Medical Center-Women’s Pavilion Jim Neil
1990
Deaconess Medical Center-Critical Care Facility Mike Kobluk
1991
Deaconess Medical Center-Women’s & Children’s Center Welzie Allen, MD
1992
Deaconess Shock Treatment Unit James Nania, MD
1993
Deaconess Cancer Program Robert Gersh, MD
1994
Deaconess Cancer Center Robert Good
1995
West Central Community Center’s Women’s Clinic Mary Beth Nethercutt
1996
East Central Community Center’s Primary Healthcare Clinic Roberta Greene
1997
Deaconess Center for Perinatal Medicine Cherie Johnson, MD
Richard Kates, MD
1998
Deaconess Children’s Services Judy Felgenhauer, MD
Frank Reynolds, MD
1999
Deaconess Children’s Services James Mellema, MD
Nancy Starr, MD
2000
Deaconess Cardiac & Vascular Services Brian Fuhs, MD
Michael Kwasman, MD
2001
Deaconess Cardiac & Vascular Services Guy Katz, MD
Michael Kwasman, MD
2002
Deaconess Heart Hospital Brian Fuhs, MD
Harold Goldberg, MD
2003
Deaconess Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Ronald Shapiro, MD
2004
Deaconess Emergency Medical Services NA
2006
Inland Northwest Blood Center-Mobile Donor Coach, “Life Saver 3” George Schneider, MD
2007
Inland Northwest Blood Center-National Donor Marrow Program Marcia & Harry Mielke
2008
Inland Northwest Blood Center- Collection E-Chairs Judi Young, PhD
2009
Inland Northwest Blood Center-Blood Donor Technology and Jean Merrill Education program Mark Newbold
2010
Inland Northwest Blood Center-Therapeutics Program Technology, Marrow Program and Jean Merrill Education Fund Jeff Philipps
2011
Inland Northwest Blood Center- Laboratory Hospital Patient Technology and Jean Merrill Education Fund Georgette Grainger