Make-A-Wish cooks up experiences at interactive dinner

The event committee and co-chairs of the 15th annnual Cooking for Wishes held on Feb. 20 at Circus Arts Conservatory

Cooking for WIshes co-chairs are Renee Phinney, Terri Klauber and Lauren McComb Dixon.

Max Bladford with Norm Wedderburn, President/CEO of Make-A-Wish Southern Florida.

Sara Scott and Lyn Sky with Terri and Michael Klauber

Jennifer Talley, Janet Boyden, Mimi Carlin, Michelle Mogavero and Elle McComb

Tom and Sherry Koski with the much talked about fishnet wrapped leg centerpieces.

Dawn Spencer, Katherine Harris and Judy Kozlowski

Margaret Wise and Tom Taylor got the Moulin Rouge themed memo.

Trenton Moore, Melissa Howard and Scott Moore with Tom Mingo and Jack Glenn

Matt and Kayla Fenske cook for Table 25.

Jackie Cob and John Rickerson

Lisa Braceland, Susan and John Knapp, Mini Magic puppy (12 weeks) and Christine Merkent

Kristinana Shultis, Megan Micale and Sheryl Vieira

Michael and Terri Klauber with Erika Ivanyi and Matthias Schubnell

Rick and Linda McCampbell with Ken and Cindy Cornacchione: the gents have been friends for 68 years.

Jan Loomis, Mary Gratehouse, Susie Pelton, Kym and Gerret Copeland and Jennifer Groff

Jennifer Groff and Phil Mancini

Dana Judge, Phil Mancini and Tambria Lynn

Michael Kemsley, Michelle Scala, Linda Done, Marnie Grossman, Lea Buchanan and Kareem Suwaity

Jason Klamson, Katie Carpenter, Ted Feigelman, Elizabeth and Dino Klamson and Jeffrey Karasawa

Milli Ricciardelli and BJ Creighton

Steve Knopik, Jack Daniels, Jeff Sedacca and Michael Klauber

Tina and Dan Napoli, Gerry and Sondra Biller and Peter and Barbara Ripp

Eve and Rich Biller, Susan and Doug Hewitt and Valerie Shapiro

Sophia Hebda, Jenna DiLorenzo, Malaka Hilton, Brenda Michel, Bernice Hebda and Geoffrey Michel

Jim Cocco and Glenn Reith

Michael Klauber emcees for Cooking for Wishes.

Make-A-Wish Southern Florida President/CEO Norm Wedderburn

Nick Drizos, Stephen Downes and Jurga Razmute

The 15th annual Cooking for Wishes was held on Feb. 20 at Circus Arts Conservatory.

Maria Acevedo is from Michael's on East

Stephanie and Chris LeDuff with wish-grantor/organizer Amy Frith and two time cancer survivor Libby, 5, and her little sister Elli, 4.

Paul Allen, Linda Shelton and Kim Standish are all smiles as they prepare to cook up a feast to raise money for Make-A-Wish Southern Florida.

Jennifer Mitchell enjoys Cooking for Wishes with daughter and performer, Emma.

Just a pinch!

Front: Lauren Srodka, Reilley Nelson, Tessa Dvorak; Back: Emilly Rickerson, Lindsey Demarest and Kate Grosselin

Not to be confused with its more dense coconut relative, David Roodbeen, Jorge Roodbeen and Angelo Sifakes serve delicate meringue-based macarons to some 350 guests.

Scott Franza, Misti Young and Jim Helmich

Gina Wojciechowski with Terri and Michael Klauber