Brookline High’s 21st Century Fund honors Jody Adams
Alden Jackson, his wife Lisa Jackson, Jessica Conaway of the 21st Century Fund, and Jody Adams during the Brookline High School 21st Century Fund Gala held at the high school on Saturday night. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)
Rialto and Trade chef Jody Adams, a Brookline High parent, was the big honoree at the school’s 21st Century Fund Gala the other night. The fund raises money to help Brookline kids get unique educational experiences through programs such as the Global Leadership Academy. The night featured food cooked up by Adams (above right), as well as local restaurants such as La Morra and the Regal Beagle. Other names at the party included 21st Century Fund director Jessica Conaway (second from right) and Adams’s friends Alden and Lisa Jackson.
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