CN8 News anchors Arthur Fennell and Connie Colla hosted the American Diabetes Association's Fourth Annual Red and White Night gala at The Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue on Saturday, February 12, 2005. Proceeds benefited the American Diabetes Association.

The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals held a singles social on February 11th to benefit homeless animals. This years honorary co-chairpeople were Melissa Fitagerald of NBC's "The West Wing" and sportscasters Steve Martarano and Anthony Gargano.

Black Tie Tailgate Preview Gala Celebrated the 2005 Philadelphia International Auto Show. Guests danced and dined through the Auto Show's 550,000 square foot showroom. As they listened to live music, guests were offered the exclusive opportunity to observe the lastest cars in production as well as concept and exotic car models. The event proceeds benifit the Childeren's Hospital of Philadelphia through the Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation.

5th Annual Philly Cooks Chef Competition! Guests tasted fabulous dishes from the area's top Chefs as they competed for Philly Cooks! Appetizer, Entree, Dessert, and Dish of the Year 2005. The tasting event proceeds benefit MANNA. Guests enjoyed great music, wine tastings, and sampled the season's hottest cocktails. The Teminal at Pier 1 rasied over $38,000 for MANNA.