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John O’Hurley, Boston Sports Icons Join Boston Children’s Hospital Patients For ‘Champions for Children’s’ Dinner and Auction (Photos)

What do you get when Boston Children’s Hospital combines former Seinfeld star John O’Hurley with sports icons from the Red Sox, Bruins, Celtics, Patriots and Revolution? One heck of a cause called the Champions for Children’s dinner and auction.

The dinner and auction, which were emceed by O’Hurley, benefit the programs at Boston Children’s that make it one of the best hospitals in the country. Patriots punter Zoltan Mesko received the 2012 Champions Award and was honored at the dinner.

Here are some of the best photos from the event which took place at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston.

Zoltan Mesko and John O’Hurley talk to Jayda and Malia at the event. (WireImage/Darren McCollester)

The Bbosa family talks to former Red Sox closer Keith Foulke. (WireImage/Darren McCollester)

Zoltan Mesko and Brian Scalabrine join Dr. James Mandell, CEO of Boston Children’s Hostpital. (WireImage/Darren McCollester)

Zoltan Mesko spent a lot of time on stage, here is he is hanging out with Lily, Matthew and Jayda. (WireImage/Darren McCollester)

Matt Reis of the Revolution joins his fellow Gillette Stadium tenants Stephen Gostkowski, Danny Aiken and Zoltan Mesko of the Patriots.(WireImage/Darren McCollester)

Matthew Slater came with a plus-1, but his priority is Boston Children’s patient, Lily. (WireImage/Darren McCollester)

The Govostes family and their young son, Matthew, are joined on Joe Andruzzi. (WireImage/Darren McCollester)