Save the Children Celebration of Hope
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Save the Children will introduce actress Jennifer Connelly as a new Artist Ambassador at the Celebration of Hope Fundraiser in Greenwich, CT.
Save the Children's Greenwich and Westchester Leadership Councils will host the fourth biennial Celebration of Hope charity event to benefit the humanitarian agency's early childhood programs in the U.S. and globally on Friday, May 4. The Councils will honor Andrea Collins, philanthropist and Save the Children Board Trustee, and Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education and media company. At the evening celebration Save the Children will introduce Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Connelly as its newest Artist Ambassador.
The evening event will include a live and silent auction with items that will appeal to the tastes of wine, food and travel enthusiasts, including dinner for 10 in the wine cellar of chef Mario Batali's Babbo's restaurant, two tickets to the London Olympics with accommodations and round-trip upper-class airfare on Virgin Atlantic; a golfer's Pinehurst dream getaway for four and a two-week stay at a summer house with private beach at the Stockholm Archipelago.
Hosts: Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, Co-Hosts, "Fourth Hour of 'Today"
Honorees:
• Andrea Collins, Save the Children Trustee, with the Humanitarian Award
• Richard Robinson, Scholastic Chairman of the Board, President and CEO with the Corporate Leadership Award
Speaker: Carolyn Miles, President & CEO, Save the Children
Friday, May 4, 2012
6:30pm " Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction
8:00pm " Dinner, Entertainment, Live Auction and Program
For table and ticket information, contact Sarah McLoughlin, 203-221-4181.
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
1800 East Putnam Ave.
Old Greenwich, Conn.
Save the Children's Greenwich and Westchester Leadership Councils will host the fourth biennial Celebration of Hope charity event to benefit the humanitarian agency's early childhood programs in the U.S. and globally on Friday, May 4. The Councils will honor Andrea Collins, philanthropist and Save the Children Board Trustee, and Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education and media company. At the evening celebration Save the Children will introduce Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Connelly as its newest Artist Ambassador.
The evening event will include a live and silent auction with items that will appeal to the tastes of wine, food and travel enthusiasts, including dinner for 10 in the wine cellar of chef Mario Batali's Babbo's restaurant, two tickets to the London Olympics with accommodations and round-trip upper-class airfare on Virgin Atlantic; a golfer's Pinehurst dream getaway for four and a two-week stay at a summer house with private beach at the Stockholm Archipelago.
Hosts: Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, Co-Hosts, "Fourth Hour of 'Today"
Honorees:
• Andrea Collins, Save the Children Trustee, with the Humanitarian Award
• Richard Robinson, Scholastic Chairman of the Board, President and CEO with the Corporate Leadership Award
Speaker: Carolyn Miles, President & CEO, Save the Children
Friday, May 4, 2012
6:30pm " Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction
8:00pm " Dinner, Entertainment, Live Auction and Program
For table and ticket information, contact Sarah McLoughlin, 203-221-4181.
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
1800 East Putnam Ave.
Old Greenwich, Conn.
