Contact Information: Contact: Katarina Wenk-Bodenmiller Sommerfield Communications, Inc. (212) 255-8386 katarina@sommerfield.com
Media Advisory and Invitation/Photo Opportunity, Calendar Item
Susan Lucci and Andrea Jung to Be Honored at Child Protection Agency's Gala at 583 Park Ave., Monday, October 26, New York City
| Source: The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - October 21, 2009) - The New York Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC), the world's first child protection
agency, will honor Emmy award-winning actress Susan Lucci and Avon
Products Inc. Chairman and CEO Andrea Jung at its 2009 Gala
on October 26 at 583 Park in Manhattan. Deborah Norville, anchor of
Inside Edition, will be the Gala's emcee.
The media is invited to attend the cocktail party. To attend, please
contact Katarina Wenk-Bodenmiller of Sommerfield Communications at
212-255-8386 or katarina@sommerfield.com.
WHAT:
2009 Gala of The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Children
WHO:
Susan Lucci (honoree); Andrea Jung (honoree); Deborah
Norville (emcee); Amanda and Neil Friedman (chairmen);
Jacquie and Jerry Storch (chairmen); Elizabeth
Bartlett (co-chairman); Elizabeth Mayhew (co-chairman); Karl
G. Wellner (co-chairman).
Gala Committee includes: Amb. Diego and Maria Eugina Arria;
Amanda and Peter Espy; Jeff Rothschild; Mark
Stroock, etc.
WHEN:
Monday, October 26, 2009. PHOTO OP BEGINS AT 6:15 P.M.
WHERE:
583 Park Ave. between 63rd and 64th Streets, NYC
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS:
Remarks by Liz Smith. Auction of items donated by Turks & Caicos
Sporting Club at Ambergis Cay, British West Indies; American
Girl; among others. Dance music will be provided by DJ Chris B.
CONTACT:
To attend, and for more information, please contact Katarina
Wenk-Bodenmiller of Sommerfield Communications at 212-255-8386 or
katarina@sommerfield.com.
The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children is an
independent, non-profit organization focused on preventing the abuse and
neglect of children. Founded in 1875 in Manhattan, it has investigated over
650,000 cases on behalf of two million children.