Tickets are still available for the St. Francis Foundation’s 2008 “Spirit of St. Francis” gala Saturday, Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. at Oak Ridge Conference Center in Chaska.

All proceeds will benefit diagnostic improvements at St. Francis Regional Medical Center in Shakopee.

The evening begins with a reception of hors d’oeuvres and wine and martini bars with entertainment provided by cabaret singer Jennifer Grimm. John Mason, KSTP-TV news anchor, will serve as the event emcee, highlighting the foundation’s service to the community and featuring the annual Physician Touchstone Award. The evening also includes dining, bidding on one-of-a-kind live and silent auction items, dancing and music by Synergy.

Go to www.stfrancis-shakopee.com/gala for more information and to register online.