Legends of Atlanta Gala | A Breath of Fresh Air – A Tribute to Pat Mitchell

Name: Legends of Atlanta Gala | A Breath of Fresh Air – A Tribute to Pat Mitchell
Start: 2026-09-02
End: 2026-09-02
Location: The Woodruff Arts Center

Join us for this red-carpet gala that will be a celebration of Pat’s many accomplishments. Your generosity will honor her accomplishments and make a difference for people everywhere whose lives could be forever changed by the remarkable work at National Jewish Health, the leading respiratory hospital in the nation.

A Letter from the Gala Leadership

We are thrilled to invite you to a black-tie gala honoring Pat Mitchell for her visionary leadership in journalism, media and philanthropy inspires action on global health, women’s issues and the environment.

Pat brings A Breath of Fresh Air to everything she does, and she has been recognized many times for her trailblazing work. Yet, this is the first time she will be honored for her comprehensive lifetime commitment to improving the lives of others. Join us for this spectacular tribute to Pat benefiting National Jewish Health.

Scott Seydel, Honorary Chair

Rubye Lucas, Co-Chair

Wonya Lucas, Co-Chair

Mark Mitchell, Co-Chair

Clark Seydel, Co-Chair

See the full list of leaders and luminaries on the leadership committees.

Read Pat's full bio.

Gala Details

Master of Ceremonies: Judy Woodruff

Entertainment: The Uga Hodgson Singers • Daniel Bara, Conductor

Attire: Black Tie with a Breath of Fresh Air

Valet Available

Wednesday, September 2, 2026
6 p.m. Cocktails | 7 p.m. Dinner

The Woodruff Arts Center
1280 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30309

National Jewish Health Innovative Research and Breakthroughs

National Jewish Health is at the forefront of innovation in pulmonology, environmental health, immunology, cardiology and veterans’ health. One in four Americans could benefit from our unequaled discovery science and model of multispecialty, compassionate care.

Payments by Mail:

Legends of Atlanta Gala
National Jewish Health
7900 Glades Road, Suite 410
Boca Raton, Florida 33434

Please Note: If you are paying with a Donor-Advised Fund or IRA, goods and services must be paid separately. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent provided by law. The non-deductible portion of each dinner ticket is $165.