The 144th Philadelphia Charity Ball
For the Benefit of Charities Since 1881
As the oldest debutante charity ball in the country, The Philadelphia Charity Ball continues its tradition in the modern age by recognizing Philadelphia’s brightest youths and celebrating all Special Olympics Pennsylvania athletes! This year’s ball took place at The Merion Cricket Club in Haverford, PA on Friday, November 29, 2024
1. Charity Ball Young Gentlemen and Debutantes paused for a photo during the cocktail reception
2. James and Elizabeth McDonald were pictured with their daughter, debutante Annabelle Sinclair McDonald
3. The Reasons family paused for a photo during the cocktail reception
4. First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry members attended the event
- 5. Guests included James Price, Lauren Steinbeck, Ted Dougherty and Lauren Jendrasiak
6. Sarah Neilson, Camilla Bowden, Nick Cammarota, and EDSEL ABC Abdul Muhammad paused for a photo with Philadelphia Charity Ball Executive Director Lydia D. Butcher, Lydia’s daughter Nancy Holmes and son-in-law Ryan Holmes at the reception
8. Anton Smith and David Alexander Jenkins brought Sinsley Zhu to the ball
9. Catherine, Bryson and Brian Bernhardt , Warren Claytor and Lindsey Bernhardt were pictured at the event. Warren Claytor is the Philadelphia Charity Ball board of directors president
10. Robert E. Slota III,Kelly Slota Caufield, Carolyn Slota and John Slota support the Philadelphia CharityBall. Carolyn serves on the board!
11. Debutantes Sabrina Yvonne Sandorff, Annabelle Sinclair McDonald and Kathleen Thi Mark paused for a photo
12. These Charity Ball guests were looking forward to dinner, dancing and the program!
13. Honorary Director Radcliffe Thompson and his wife Maria attended the event
14. Dr. Ernesto Lee and Micheal Lee chatted with Jajee Islam
15. Mark Still paused for a photo with Lauren Steinbeck and James Price
16. Isabelle McDonald’s friends just wanted to be in a photo with her!
17. Nicholas Cline and Rose McDonald were ready to dance the night away!
- 18. Andrea Pettibone, Ashley Williams and Crisel Frey attended the Charity Ball
19. Debutante Sabrina Yvonne Sandorff and her mother Ingrid Sandorff paused for a photo at the end of the reception
