THE 2024
ROYAL SAVOY BALL
Saturday,
December 7, 2024
Honoring
Jacquline
Weld Drake, Chairperson, Casita Maria
Benefitting Casita Maria Center for the Arts and
Education
This year
The American Foundation of Savoy Orders Chivalry for
Children’s Causes is honoring Jacquline Weld Drake,
Chair of Casita Maria and renowned for her
unwavering commitment for supporting the arts and
empowering Communities and benefiting Casita Maria
Center for Arts & Education Young Artists
apprenticeship Program. Casita Maria’s mission is to
enrich and elevate youth, families and communities
envisioning a joyful community that celebrates and
unites diverse communities.
WHO: Under
the Patronage and presence of His Royal Highness
Prince Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia, Duke of Savoy.
Prince of Piedmont and
Prince of Venice.
Ball
Chairman His Royal Highness Prince Dimitri of
Yugoslavia HONORING: Jacqueline Weld Drake,
Chairperson, Casita Maria,
BENEFITING:
Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education Young
Artists Apprenticeship Program.
WHEN:
Saturday, December 7, 2024
7:00 pm
Reception 8:00 pm Dinner
White Tie or
Black Tie, Long Evening Dress for Ladies Orders and
Decorations
WHERE: The
University Club
One West
54th Street at Fifth Avenue, New York
The American
Foundation of Savoy Orders is a non-profit charity,
headquartered in New York City and established in
1993, provide grants in support of humanitarian,
medical, educational and social assistance,
including: children's causes, veterans’ programs,
disaster relief for earthquake and flood victims and
scholarships for college and graduate students in
the arts and sciences and international studies. The
Savoy Foundation also sponsors and organizes an
annual lecture series given by distinguished
scholars and masters in their respective fields on
topics related to the House of Savoy and the history
of Italy, Italian literature, art, music and
science.
These
charitable and humanitarian purposes are in keeping
with the centuries old hospitaller traditions of the
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, one of the
oldest institutions of Western and Christian
civilization, founded in 1572 and stemming from the
eleventh century hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus
of Jerusalem.
https://www.savoyfoundation-usa.org/