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Heart of the Hamptons Junior Committee Kick
Off A Huge Success
On Tuesday, April 8th, more than 350 of NYC’s
elite came out to support the American Heart Association at
their kickoff event for the 18th Annual Heart of
the Hamptons Ball. The kick off, held at Tao Downtown
Lounge and put together by Heart of the Hamptons committee
members Paola Bacchini , Andrea Tese, Nur Khan, Peter Davis,
Paul Goldstein, Rocco Ancarola and Cristina Civetta.
Surrounded by amazing Geisha’s guests in
attendance were able to listen to survivors Rocco Ancarola,
Arnie Rosenshein and Cristina Civetta share their stories of
survival. They urged the crowd to get checked and pay
attention to their heart health.
This year’s Heart of the Hamptons Ball will be taking place
on Saturday, June 28th at the Hayground School in
Bridgehampton. This year, the Heart Ball will honor
Dr. Leonard Girardi,
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Attending
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell
Medical Center
with the
Distinguished Service Award and the Distinguished Leadership
award will be presented to
Samuel L. Stanley Jr.,
MD, President, Stony Brook University.
This year’s Event Co-Chairs are
Dr. Karl & Krista Krieger.
Heart Heros Arnie Rosenshein and Cristina Civetta
will share their stories of survival.
Rita Cosby,
Emmy-Winning TV and Radio Host
will serve as
Master of Ceremonies.
The Heart of the Hamptons Ball, is a fun and
elegant event focused on raising funds for the mission of
the American Heart Association. Friends and colleagues from
NYC, Long Island and the Hamptons enjoy the beautiful
setting of the Hamptons while eating delicious heart healthy
foods, drinking delightful local wines and having fun with
the music and dancing.
The Ball will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Tickets are $500. For more information, sponsorship
opportunities or to purchase tickets, please contact Barbara
Poliwoda at (631) 734-2804 or visit
http://hamptonsheartball.heart.org
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