Diamonds and Divas
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Diamonds and Divas Presented by UnityPoint Health---Trinity
- Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
- Time: Doors open at 6pm
- Location: Waterfront Convention Center
Our most anticipated event of the year, a fun-filled ladies night out event for women to enjoy each other’s company, act silly, bid on girly silent/live auction items and just let loose for an evening. All for a great cause, raising funds to support those in our community that are impacted by cancer.
Your Diva Ticket includes:
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Ticket Costs:
$80 per diva
$600 for a table of 8 ($40 savings)
$750 for a table of 10 ($50 savings)
- Heavy hors d'oeuvres
- Entertainment
- Cash Bar
- Silent auction/Live auction/Fund-a-need
- Buff Boys
- Diamond Raffle compliments of Revell Jewelers
- And a night of fun and entertainment!
All funds raised stay local in the Quad Cities to fund social and emotional support as well as educational workshops and healthy lifestyle activities to those in our community impacted by cancer. All available at NO COST to those that participate because of your generosity at this and other events throughout the year.
Interested in being a sponsor for this event? Please contact Lexi Doxsee, Communications & Outreach Manager, by email at lexi@csciowaillinois.org or by phone (563) 949-2648.
To see photos from this event, check out our image gallery!
Meet THE DAZZLING DIVA: TAMMY PESCATELLI!
Tammy Pescatelli is an Emmy-nominated, American stand-up comedian celebrated for her sharp wit, observational humor, and relatable storytelling. Raised in the suburbs of Cleveland, OH, she developed her comedic voice in a big Italian-American family, which continues to inspire much of her material. Pescatelli first broke out as a finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing and later won Comedy Central’s Stand-Up Showdown in 2010. Her Netflix special Finding the Funny hit No. 3 on iTunes, and she co-created, executive-produced, and starred in the WE TV reality series A Stand-Up Mother. Her most recent special, The Way After School Special, ranked among Amazon’s top 10 streamed comedy specials in 2021. She also appeared in Netflix’s 2025 comedy-drama Nonnas alongside Vince Vaughn. Known for her bold, sarcastic, and raw take on family life, dating, and everyday struggles, Pescatelli continues to tour nationally, earning laughs with her signature mix of authenticity and bite.
We are so grateful for our fabulous sponsors!




