53rd Annual Gala for Hope
The evening began with a cocktail reception, silent auction and dancing to the renowned Steven Chase Orchestra. Guests enjoyed purchasing a mystery blue box from the Tiffany wall, generously donated by Tiffany & Co. Tony Segreto, retired NBC 6 news anchor, hosted the event and picked the winner of a Bahamas cruise donated by Norwegian Cruise Line. NPF president and CEO, Joyce Oberdorf, and NPF board chair, Dr. Bernard Fogel presented a Corporate Partner Award to the Medtronic Foundation, a Chapter Leader Award to the South Palm Beach County Chapter of NPF and four Community Leader Awards.
Dr. and Mrs. Bernard J. and Judy Fogel, Mr. and Mrs. Martin L. and Sara Solomon, and Senator and Mrs. Paul and Sandy Steinberg co-chaired the event.
Special thanks to our Gala Sponsors: Daniel & Ehrla Cantor, Diller-Von Furstenberg Family Foundation, Medtronic, Inc., New River Communications, Teva Neuroscience, Inc., Paul F. Oreffice & Jo Ann Pepper Oreffice, Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Ferra, Allsup, Inc., FG Wilson Miami, Donor Care Center, Inc. and Southern Wine & Spirits.
For more information about the National Parkinson Foundation, visit www.parkinson.org, or call 1-800-327-4545.
Arthur Hertz and Tony Segreto
Lori LaForgia, Vito LaForgia, Lucinda LaForgia, Judy and Bernard J. Fogel, M.D., Shannon O. Sullivan, (Seated) Vincent LaForgia, Jon and Nancy Batchelor
Gerald Coffey, Joyce Oberdorf, James Morgan, Bernard J. Fogel, M.D., Pam Coffey
Norman Rothman, Arnold Rothman, D.D.S., Rhoda Goodman, Gregory and Chiara Slewett, (Seated) Nathan Slewett
Shelly Spivak, Sharon Frye, Jo Ann Pepper Oreffice, (Seated) Rita Evans, Paul F. Oreffice, Joanne Johnston
Senator Paul and Sandy Steinberg
John W. Kozyak and Barbara Silverman
Dr. Bernard J. Fogel & Judy Fogel
Betty and Harold P. Kravitz, Shelley J. Kravitz
Eleanor and Pete Schmidt, Ph.D., Michael S. Okun, M.D., Nathan Slewett
Kasey, Kellie, and Katie Gilbert with Jeff Forney
Shelia Slewett, Irwin Schwartz, Gregory and Chiara Slewett
Mitchell and Amy Shea, Linda and Marty Ardman
Victoria Villegas and Alexandra Hasner announcing the winning raffle ticket with Tony Segreto
Bernard J. Fogel, M.D. and Edythe Kay-Marsa
Claudia and Jonathan Jagid, M.D.
Shelia Slewett, Heidi Slewett, Karen Slewett, Eileen Youtie
