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# Gala drives cancer research
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/gala-drives-cancer-research/
- Published: 2004-03-20T16:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T04:02:55.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Health, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Daily Press staff*

A new car will be raffled off to raise funds for cancer research. Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. is donating a 2004 Lexus SC 430 at the 19th Annual John Wayne Cancer Institute Odyssey Ball, “Jazz Until Midnight,” Gala will be held on April 3.

One hundred tickets will be sold and cost $1,000 each. All proceeds will benefit the JWCI’s cancer research and patient education efforts.

For more information, call (310) 829-8324.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 20, 2004.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/032004.pdf?ref=smdp.com)