Event Title:
2011 World Police & Fire Games (WPFG) Benefit Gala.

Date:

February 4, 2009

Location:
The New York Marriott Marquis Times Square, 1535 Broadway
between 45th and 46th Streets.

Time:

Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction at 6:00 PM

Dinner & Awards Program at 7:00 PM

Event Description:
The World Police & Fire Games are the second largest multi-sport event in the world behind the Summer Olympics.  Consisting of active and retired police officers and firefighters, the 2011 World Police & Fire Games and Memorial Inc. was responsible for organizing, presenting and winning the bid for the 2011 World Police & Fire Games.  Our goal, in New York in 2011, is to make the Games the largest and most memorable sporting event in the greatest city in the world.

The program is set to include a silent auction with proceeds to benefit the funding of the 2011 Games. John Flaherty, YES Network announcer and former New York Yankees catcher, will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the Gala.

Honorary Chairman:

The Honorable Michael R. Bloomberg

Mayor, City of New York

Honorees:

Anheuser-Busch, Inc., John A. Catsimatidis, Rusty Staub, Mark Wagar, and Mary Wittenberg

Ticket Price:
$500 general seating, with preferred seating for $1,000.

Gold, silver, and bronze medal sponsorship packages also available.

Contact:  Carrie Karabelas at carrie@nicholaslence.com or 646-808-6390