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Black Tie International
The
American Cancer Society New York City
Mothers of the Year 2011 Award Luncheon |
The American Cancer Society New York City
Honored Muffie Potter Aston and
Freya Schnabel, MD
MOTHERS OF THE YEAR 2011 AWARD LUNCHEON
350 GUESTS RAISED $350,000 and COUNTING
Photos by: Joyce Brooks
joyce@blacktiemagazine.com
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Muffie Potter Aston and Susan Fales-Hill |
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Margo Langenberg, Muffie Potter Aston, Lauren Lawrence,
Bracie & Ashleigh Aston |
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The ACS Honorary Chairman of Special Events,
Diana Feldman |
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Freya Schnabel, MD and Patti Hansen |
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Grace Hightower De Niro |
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Paula Zahn and Lauren Lawrence |
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Georgette Mosbacher |
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CeCe Black |
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Bonnie Comley |
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Ashleigh & Bracie Aston |
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Ann Rapp, Jean Shafiroff and Margo Langenberg |
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Eleanora Kennedy |
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Kristina Newman, Bracie and Ashleigh |
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Mady J. Schuman |
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Martha Kramer |
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Patti Hansen |
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Freya
Schnabel, MD and Patti Hansen |
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Roger Webster and Joyce Brooks |
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Maggie Bullock and Bonnie Julian |
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Until next year.... |
On Thursday, March 3rd, The American Cancer Society of New
York City honored Muffie Potter Aston and Freya
Schnabel, MD at the Mothers of the Year 2011 Awards Luncheon
at The Plaza. The event began with cocktails at 11:45 a.m.,
Luncheon 12:30 p.m.
Benefit Co-Chairs were Grace Hightower De Niro, Patti
Hansen,
Somers Farkas, Diana Feldman, Daphna Keitel, Alexandra
Lebenthal, Cynthia Lufkin, Georgette Mosbacher, Allison
Stern and
Adrienne Vittadini. The Master of Ceremonies was
David Patrick Columbia.
Proceeds will help support American Cancer Society programs.
Please visit www.Cancer.org
for more information.
Muffie Potter Aston is indefatigable and a champion of
major charitable and humanitarian undertakings. Her award
was presented by her husband Dr. Sherrell Aston and their
twin daughters Bracie and Ashleigh.
Dr. Freya Schnabel is a preeminent breast cancer surgeon.
Her award was presented by Patti Hansen
They are devoted mothers and an inspiration to their
children and the communities they serve
Master of Ceremonies: David Patrick Columbia
Co-Chairmen: Grace Hightower De Niro, Patti Hansen, Somers
Farkas, Diana Feldman, Daphna Keitel (Not there), Alexandra
Lebenthal, Cynthia Lufkin, Georgette Mosbacher, Allison
Stern, Adrienne Vittadini (Not there).
Guests included: Grace Hightower De Niro, Patti Hansen,
Somers Farkas, Diana Feldman, Alexandra Lebenthal, Cynthia
Lufkin, Georgette Mosbacher, Allison Stern, Tory Burch,
Debbie Bancroft, CeCe Black, Cricket Burns, Wendy Carduner,
Maria Cuomo Cole, Gillian Miniter, Cece Cord, Jennifer
Creel, Dayssi Olarte de Kanavos, Diandra Douglas, Susan
Fales Hill, Charlotte Ford, Sharon Handler, Eleanora
Kennedy, Dalia Leeds, Ashley McDermott, Anne Hearst
McInerney, Gigi Mortimer, Courtney Moss, Elyse Newhouse,
Claudia Overstrom, Kimberly Rockefeller, Hilary Geary Ross,
Jean Shafiroff, Peggy Siegal, Felicia Taylor, Topsy Taylor,
Barbara Tober, Paula Zahn and many more.
They rasied over $350,000 and still counting.
WHY
Proceeds from the luncheon will help support American Cancer
Society initiatives and services for cancer patients and
their families, including Hope Lodge New York City, which
provides free temporary lodging for cancer patients and
their caregivers while undergoing treatments. Founded in
1913, the American Cancer Society has community-based
offices in 3,400 communities, involving millions of
volunteers across the United States. “We SAVE LIVES and
create more birthdays by helping you stay well, helping you
get well, by finding cures, and by fighting back.”
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