Unique Opportunity to Interact with Top Oncology Experts
June 19, 2024, Napa, CA – The V Foundation for Cancer Research announced the Dinner with the Docs event on Thursday, August 1, as part of the 2024 Wine Celebration weekend.
A unique hallmark of the Wine Celebration, Dinner with the Docs will be held at two of the Napa Valley’s most iconic vineyard properties, Beringer Vineyards’ Hudson House and HALL St. Helena, hosted by proprietors Craig and Kathryn Hall. Guests will enjoy multi-course dinners under the stars paired with a special selection of Beringer and HALL wines.
They’ll also have the unique opportunity to interact with members of the V Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Committee, comprised of leading oncology clinicians and research scientists from prominent cancer centers across North America. These experts, who review all research proposals and oversee the grant award process at the V Foundation, will share with guests advances in cancer research and answer questions about their respective fields.
Dinner with the Docs is a ticketed event and seats can be purchased at winecelebration.v.org
The V Foundation Wine Celebration, one of the top-rated charitable events in the country, has raised over $158 million to date, and helped fund groundbreaking cancer research projects across North America. Each year, it attracts attendees to the Napa Valley from all over the country for a weekend of events and activities with a singular mission – advancing cancer research and saving lives.
For the entire Wine Celebration weekend schedule of events and to learn more about the event, please visit winecelebration.v.org.
About the V Foundation for Cancer Research
The V Foundation for Cancer Research was founded by ESPN and the late Jim Valvano, legendary North Carolina State University basketball coach and ESPN commentator. Since 1993, the Foundation has funded more than $353 million in cancer research grants nationwide. The V Foundation awards 100% of direct donations to cancer research and programs. The V Foundation’s endowment covers administrative expenses. The Foundation awards research grants through a competitive review process strictly supervised by a Scientific Advisory Committee. For more information on the V Foundation or to make a donation, please visit v.org.
About the V Foundation Wine Celebration
Since 1999, the V Foundation Wine Celebration, benefiting the V Foundation for Cancer Research, has raised nearly $160 million for cancer research and related programs. This signature series of events in the stunning Napa Valley demonstrates that commitment, passion and giving become the catalyst for positive change. For more information, please visit winecelebration.v.org.
