Vestavia residents attend Gala for cancer research

Dr. Larry Lemak was the honoree of the Fourth Annual James Bond Gala held at The Club on Feb 7. The event was hosted by ROAR (Regional Oncology Active Research), a club helping to eradicate cancer through UAB research.

 Dr. Lemak shared how doctors at UAB cured his throat cancer and how the progress of oncology research helped in his cure. He also praised the patients who had previously been treated for his type of cancer that gave him their support. Coach Pat Sullivan was a member of the distinguished host committee.  

Others in attendance included Swaid Swaid, Charlie Tickle, Chris Gray, Keith Granger, Nick Sellers, Norman Tynes, Bruce Gordon, Mike Ross, Jabo Waggoner, Justin Kaplin, John Lemak, Charlie Waldrep, Brian Skelton, Gary Ivey, Jim Thompson, Scott Appell, Tracy Causey, Bruce Gordon, Justin Kaplan, Randy Lott, Amanda Martin and Nick Sellers.