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ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION,
NEW YORK CITY CHAPTER
HOSTS ANNUAL
“FORGET-ME-NOT” GALA, An Evening to End Alzheimer’s
David Hyde Pierce to Receive Lifetime Leadership Award
Members of New York City’s philanthropic,
business, health care and Alzheimer’s communities will join
forces at the annual “Forget-Me-Not” Gala, An Evening to End
Alzheimer’s hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association, New York
City Chapter on Monday, June 4, 2012 at
The Pierre.
David Hyde Pierce, 2007 Tony Award winner, will receive the
Chapter’s Lifetime Leadership Award for his work as a
tireless advocate in the Alzheimer’s community and with the
New York City Chapter. He serves on the Board of the
National Alzheimer’s Association and as a national
spokesperson. His father and grandfather died from the
disease.
Renowned star of stage and screen Victor Garber will emcee
the event. An ardent supporter of the Chapter, he lost both
parents to complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Actor Jonathan Groff of Spring Awakening and Glee, who also
has a personal connection to the disease, will perform. Also
in attendance will be actor Matthew Broderick.
The evening, which will offer a cocktail reception, silent
and live auctions, dinner and dancing to Valerie Romanoff’s
Starlight Orchestra, is expected to raise $1.25 million.
The gala will be chaired by Jonathan B. Teplitz, Managing
Director – COO for Technology, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Tickets start at $1,000 and are on sale now. Numerous
sponsorship opportunities are also available. If you would
like to support the fight against Alzheimer’s disease but
cannot attend the gala, or for more information about
advertising opportunities and how to donate auction items,
please call Karen Holland at 646-744-2998 or visit
www.alz.org/nyc . The
Chapter’s Women In Action team is organizing this year’s
silent auction.
WHAT: New Yorkers gather to fight Alzheimer’s
at the annual “Forget-Me-Not Gala,” An Evening to End
Alzheimer’s, hosted by the Alzheimer’s Association,
New York City Chapter. David Hyde Pierce, 2007
Tony Award winner, will receive the Chapter’s Lifetime
Leadership Award. Victor Garber, star of stage and
screen, will emcee the event. Actor Jonathan Groff of Spring
Awakening and Glee will perform.
Also in attendance will be actor Matthew Broderick.
WHERE: The Pierre: 2 East 61st Street at Fifth Avenue in
Manhattan
WHEN: Monday, June 4, 2012
· 6:00- 6:30 p.m. – VIP Reception (special ticket required)
· 6:30 p.m. – Cocktail reception; Silent auction begins
· 7:30 p.m. – Dinner & dancing to Valerie Romanoff’s
Starlight Orchestra; Live auction
TICKETS: For information, visit
www.alz.org/nyc
or call Karen Holland at 646-744-2998.
Ř $100,000 Platinum Sponsor: Title Sponsor of Event;
Permanent inclusion on the Chapter’s Donor Recognition Wall;
Name in Event Invitation; Ad on BidPal handheld auction
device, (rotating) plus scrolling message; Full Page Color
Ad in Event Journal (premier location); Two 10- person
tables in premier location; Inclusion in all Press Releases
and Promotional Materials; Name on Event signage; Verbal
recognition at Event; Guests invited to attend VIP reception
Ř $50,000 Gold Sponsor: Name in Event Invitation; Ad on
BidPal handheld auction device (rotating), plus scrolling
message; Full Page Color Ad in Event Journal (preferred
location); One 10-person table in premier location;
Inclusion in all Press Releases and Promotional Materials;
Name on Event signage; Verbal recognition at Event; Guests
invited to attend VIP reception
Ř $35,000 Diamond Sponsor: Name in Event Invitation; Ad on
BidPal handheld auction device (rotating); Full Page Color
Ad in Event Journal (preferred location); One 10 person
table in preferred location at Event; Name on signage at
Event; Guests invited to attend VIP reception
Ř $25,000 Silver Sponsor: Name in Event Invitation; Full
Page Color Ad in Event Journal (preferred location); One
10-person table in preferred location; Name on Event
signage; Guests invited to attend VIP reception
Ř $15,000 Bronze Sponsor: Name in Event Invitation; Full
Page Black & White Ad in Event Journal; One-10 person table
in prime location; Name on Event signage
Ř $10,000 Crystal Sponsor: Name in Event Invitation; Half
Page Black & White Ad in Event Journal; One-10 person table;
Name on Event signage
Ř $2,500: Dinner, dancing and VIP Reception
Ř $1,000: Dinner and dancing
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