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Taking Flight

The Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester's largest fundraising event, the 11th annual Humanitarian Award Dinner, sponsored by Ginnel Real Estate, will be held on Friday, June 3, 2005, at Westair hangar, Westchester County Airport. Gathered at the airport in preparation for the stellar event are, from left to right, Christopher H. Robbins, Robbins Wolfe Eventeurs' NY, NY and sponsor; Michael S. Mason, Westair Representative and sponsor; Muffin Ziminsky, Humanitarian of the Year and Board Member; Bill Weaver, Westair Representative and sponsor; and Brian Skanes, Executive Director, Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester.

In addition to Diamond Sponsor Ginnel Real Estate, 12 Platinum Sponsors have donated to the event, including: Anna and Daniel Benton, Seema Boesky, Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, The Handler Family Charitable Foundation, Daun and Peter Hauspurg, Lisa Endlich and Mark Heffernan, Michelle and Amiel Peretz, Stewart M. Reid and Debbie Collins, Maria and George Roach, Bonnie and Tom Trotta, Westair, and Sybil and David Yurman. Additional support includes five Gold Sponsors, six Silver Sponsors and 15 Bronze Sponsors.

"We are so thankful to our generous sponsors," Skanes said. "Their contributions make this years' Humanitarian Awards Dinner our largest fundraiser to date."

The Humanitarian Awards Dinner is open to all by advance reservation. The cocktail reception and silent auction, which begins at 6:30 p.m., will be followed by a sit-down dinner. There will be an award presentation, live auction and dancing. Individual tickets are $350; sponsorship tables are also available. For further information regarding tickets and/or donations, contact Karen Ward at 666-8069.

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