Jackson Memorial Foundation Gala
Benefits the Jackson Memorial Foundation
Saturday, January 26, 2008
Jackson Memorial Hospital
1611 N.W. 12th Avenue, Miami
305-355-4999
One of the most anticipated and exciting charity events in Miami-Dade County will take place for the first time in a tent on the grounds of Jackson Memorial Hospital. Known for its exception style and flair and unusual entertainment, this dinner-dance and silent and live auction, attracts more than 1,200 of the leading people in town.
Barton G., the brilliant party planner known for amazing guests with his creative talent, promises that this year’s “Transitional” theme will be something “unbelievable and unforgettable.”
Fana Holtz, Sherie Swerdlow and Marisa Cisneros Rizzon, icons in the community and Jackson Memorial Foundation, are Chairwomen of the Gala. The event is generally sold out even before invitations are sent.
For further information on gala call Jossie Aguirre at 305-355-4999 or online at jaguirre@med.miami.edu.
About the Jackson Memorial Foundation
The Jackson Memorial Foundation (JMF) is the principal source of fundraising for Jackson Health System (JHS), seeking private philanthropic funds to improve the system’s facilities and supports its priority projects. Some of the projects funded by the Foundation include: the Ryder Trauma Center; the Holtz Children’s Hospital; the Taylor Breast Health Center; the Batchelor Urology Diagnostic and Treatment Center; as well as innumerable purchases of equipment, services and renovations throughout the hospital. The Foundation is further supported through The Golden Angels, a donor recognition group, comprised of people who have made a minimum contribution of $50,000 to the Foundation. In addition there are a number of auxiliary groups with specific missions such as the Guardian Angels, the International Kids Fund and the Jackson Cancer Care.
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