UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Magazine Winter 2018 | Page 26

2017 FIESTA BALL 24 U A B C O M P R E H E N S I V E C A N C E R C E N T E R The 11th annual Fiesta Ball was held on May 5, 2017 at Iron City in Birmingham. Over 500 guests enjoyed the Cinco de Mayo-themed evening filled with live music, Mexican food and drinks, as well as a silent auction. Fiesta Ball has become one of the most popular events among young professionals in Birmingham. This year’s event, with lead sponsor Alabama Power Foundation, raised over $100,000 to fund the Mary Ann Harvard Young Investigator Awards.