ALAMOSA — This year's "Share the Magic" benefit for La Puente recognized the efforts of Gigi Darricades, CEO of Valley-Wide Health Systems, who has been a major supporter of the annual event for years. She is retiring from Valley-Wide.

La Puente Executive Director Lance Cheslock hugs Valley-Wide Health Systems CEO Gigi Darricades as he addresses the 2018 Share the Magic crowd at Adams State. La Puente honored Darricades for her support through Valley-Wide and her years of service in the community. She is retiring from Valley-Wide, which has been a major sponsor of the annual La Puente benefit, "Share the Magic," which in recent years had included a performance and reception at Adams State University. This year’s performance was “Beauty & The Beast.”