Community Memorial Hospital Foundation’s 47th Benefactors’ Ball

James D.Woodburn II to be honored at the 2019 Benefactors’ Ball.

Three physicians in Ventura’s Woodburn family, along with Community Memorial Health System Board Member Jeffrey D. Paul, will be honored at the Community Memorial Hospital Foundation’s 47th Benefactors’ Ball, which takes place on Saturday, April 13 at the Ventura Beach Marriott.

The public is welcome to attend and tickets are available online at www.benefactorsball.org or by calling 805-667-2881.

The Ball will feature craft cocktails and gourmet cuisine as well as live entertainment and a DJ for after-dinner dancing. The proceeds from the Benefactors’ Ball will be used to purchase equipment for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the new Community Memorial Hospital and to support the CMH Surgery Department.

Honored this year with the Cephas Bard Awards as CMH Physicians of the Year are brothers Dr. Douglas A. Woodburn and Dr. James D. Woodburn III. Honored as the Retired CMH Physician of the Year is their father, James D. Woodburn II. The three surgeons have cared for thousands of patients at Community Memorial Hospital for decades and share a legacy of service to the community.

Jeffrey D. Paul, a Ventura native and the executive vice president/director of Commercial Banking for Montecito Bank & Trust, was named the Community Leader of the Year. He is deeply rooted in the community banking landscape, with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Paul currently serves on the Community Memorial Health System Board of Trustees and is a past CMHS board chair.

The Benefactors’ Ball begins at 5 p.m. with cocktails followed by dinner at 6 p.m. and dancing and music at 8 p.m. For tickets and sponsorship information, please visit www.benefactorsball.org, call 805-667-2881, or email [email protected].