What: Mentor Foundation USA Gala in the presence of HM Queen Silvia of Sweden
Where: The Mayflower Hotel
Who was there: HM Queen Silvia of Sweden, Prince Abdul-Aziz bin Talal bin Abdul-Aziz al Saud and his wife Her Royal Highness Princess Sora bint Saud bin Sa'ad Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, Angelica Lovqvist, Andy Hamer, Dolph Lundgren, Benjamin Gates, Jenny Sandersson, Dr. Susan Blumenthal Markey, Gunilla Girardo, Dan Nelson, Swedish Ambassador Björn Lyrvall, Christina Sevilla, Kiki Burger, Tim Burger, Morgan Fykes, Elizabeth Kane
Other details: The event brought together top influencers from business and government as well as philanthropists from around the world—all caring about the well-being of our youth. The goal for this important event is to raise awareness on a local and global level around the importance of drug prevention and positive youth development. The evening, emceed by action movie legend Dolph Lundgren, featured a royal banquet style dinner with an inspiring program and heartfelt performances including a live performance by celebrated DC-based band Suspicious Package who played ABBA's Dancing Queen for HM Queen Silvia to great applause. Guest also experienced a live and silent auction with distinguished art, exquisite jewelry, exclusive travel experiences and much more. Sponsors included H&M, 3M, Baker&Hostetler, Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC, Glass Jacobson, EF, Volvo Group, and APCO World Wide.
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Photos via Joy Asico/Guest of a Guest]