NightinGala and Nurse Hero Awards

The 2025 NightinGala and Nurse Hero Awards will be held May 2, 2025 at the FedEx Event Center. We are excited to present nationally known nurse influencer Nurse Blake as our speaker this year. We also are proud to recognize Nurse Heroes in our midst at the ninth annual NightinGala! WMC-TV News Anchor Joe Birch will again do the honors as our event emcee. We will also recognize Nurse Heroes in the three following categories: Bedside Nurse Hero, Advanced Practice Nurse Hero, and Nurse Leader Hero! In addition, we will recognize the winner of the John W. Runyan, Jr. Community Nursing Award.
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The event has sold out. We are sorry for those who wished to attend but had not yet purchased tickets. Several sponsoring organizations, listed at the bottom of this page, had purchased tables. If you are affiliated with a sponsoring organization, you may want to reach out to them for seating options.
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