Bonne Santé is the premier culinary and wine event featuring celebrity chefs from around the country raising funds to fight kidney disease and features: Food and Wine Showcase, Unique Tastings with Wine Pairings, Silent and Live Auction and Live Entertainment.

  Where:      The Westin Galleria Dallas                    13340 Dallas Parkway                    Dallas, TX  75240   Who:     Amber Harrell, Chair              Founding Chef William Koval, Lakewood Country Club.                     The Event: Bonne Santé was launched in the summer of 2010 by the National Kidney Foundation Serving Texas and William Koval of Lakewood Country Club.  Each year this event has continued to grow with the support of our chefs and the community.

Chef Koval leaned on the National Kidney Foundation during a trying time when his son was born with only one kidney.  Today, with his healthy son, Nathan, by his side in the kitchen, Chef Koval is an avid support of the National Kidney Foundation.  The National Kidney Foundation is honored to be associated with Chef Koval in launching Bonne Sante’ and thanks him for his untiring efforts in making it a reality.   2018 Burl Osborne Awareness Award Honoree: Tarrant Nephrology Associates: The Burl Osborne Awareness Award recognizes individuals and organizations which have helped advance awareness and understanding of kidneys, kidney disease, and organ donation.             2018 Gift of Life Award Honoree: Erin Gossett: This award honors those involved in the ultimate “gift of life” - a lifesaving transplant.   Participating Chefs: TBA   All underwriting opportunities and tickets are available through and can be purchased online at:  www.nkft.org  or by calling the National Kidney Foundation office at 214-351-2393 x652   Contact: The National Kidney Foundation, Kristen McCaffery, Director of Development, Kristen.McCaffery@kidney.org (214) 351-2393 ext. 653