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Park Avenue was transformed into a magical setting last
night by The Horticultural Society of New York’s The New
York Flower Show Dinner Dance. Tablescapes of New York’s
finest floral fashion and interior designers reflected the
theme Fire & Ice highlighted the spirit of the Hort's famous
and historical
New York Flower Show.
The Event Chairs of the evening were CeCe Black,
Elizabeth Scholtz, Sheila S tephenson, Elizabeth Stribling. Event
Vice Chairs were Sharon Casdin, Marianne Engle, Andrea
Henderson Fahnestock, Kamie Lightburn, Janet Mavec Mario
Nievera, Frances Schultz, Anne Shearman-Betts, Mary Van
Pelt. This year the Honorees were Frances Tenenbaum, David
Easton, Stephen Orr, Alex Timbers. Flower Show Chair was
Huguette Hersch with R. Ellen Avellino as the Judges’ Chair.
Judges’ Design Chairmen included; Mario Buatta, David Monn, Rod
Winterrowd, Susan K. Gutfreund. The Corporate Chairs of the
evening were Charles & Clo Cohen, The D&D Building. DJ
David Chang got everyone dancing after dinner.
Guests included, Cetie & Anthony Ames, Jessica & Peter
Tcherepnine, Nina Griscom & Leonel Piraino, Geoffrey
Bradfield, Frances Lagatta Selton & Bill Brunder, Margo
Langenberg, Alexandra Lind Rose, Ellen & Kenneth Roman,
John & Patricia Forelle, Mitzie Perdue, Jean & Martin
Shafiroff, Barbara & Donald Tober, James and Zibby Tozer,
Charlotte Moss, Hartley & Paul du Pont, Andrian Benepe, &
Mark Gilbertson.
The Horticultural Society of New York’s programs help to
expand New York City’s greening efforts and to ensure that
all New Yorkers enjoy the benefits of horticulture, from the
beautification of home and garden. Their program also
includes the community enhancement of public green space,
the growing of fresh vegetables on urban farms and the job
opportunities of landscape and design and maintenance. Funds
raised help support, Green City, Green Work, Apple Seed, The
Barbara A. Margolis Library, The Art Gallery and
Horticulture Services.
www.HSNY.org
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