St. Patrick’s Day celebration brings fun and funding for cardiology at CHRISTUS Ochsner Health SWLA

The annual Shamrocks and Champagne Bingo Brunch, presented by the Golden Nugget and benefiting CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana, was a resounding success on March 23.

Guests enjoyed a delightful brunch with refreshing cold drinks and the excitement of a silent auction, all while dressed in their finest green attire. Hosted by the CHRISTUS Ochsner SWLA Foundation at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel and Casino, the event was filled with laughter, camaraderie and a shared commitment to supporting a vital cause. This year’s event raised $70,000 that will impact the life-changing work of the cardiology team at CHRISTUS Ochsner Health Southwestern Louisiana, ensuring state-of-the-art technology and top-quality patient care.

“We’re beyond grateful to have such an exceptional community of donors and supporters who continue to help us improve the quality of life in our area,” said Patricia Prudhomme, executive director of philanthropy, CHRISTUS Ochsner SWLA Foundation. “Funds raised through events like our Bingo Brunch help make significant enhancements at the hospital and support community outreach programs for years to come.”

The Shamrocks and Champagne Bingo Brunch continues to be a cherished event, bringing the community together for a day of fun and philanthropy. The support and generosity of attendees play a crucial role in advancing health care services and improving the well-being of community members across the region.

To learn more about how you can support the CHRISTUS Ochsner SWLA Foundation and its future events and initiatives, please visit: christusochsnerswlafoundation.org