1958 Miss America, Marilyn Van Derbur, shared her message of survival and strength with more than 250 guests at the 12th annual Lilies on the River fundraiser to benefit Hope Haven of the Lowcountry. Proceeds from the not-for-profit organization’s largest event help local victims of childhood sexual abuse and their families. To learn more about Hope Haven visit www.hopehavenlc.org or call (843) 524-2256.
Top photo: Hope Haven of the Lowcountry board members Kim Statler, Marianne Rothnie and Terri Brashears with Miss America 1958 Marilyn Van Derbur (third from left) at the 12th annual Lilies on the River fundraiser on April 29.