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Blue Horizon Foundation
Hosts Its
Second Annual Fundraising Gala
Celebrities and
Guests Gather to Support Efforts
to Provide Medical Treatment Globally
On
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 Blue Horizon Foundation (BHF)
hosted their second annual fundraising gala at
Guastavino’s in
New York, NY. Their dedication to increase the awareness
of global inequality in healthcare attracted hundreds of
supporters including many celebrities. Celebrities like
the world’s first supermodel, Janice Dickinson, “The
Sopranos” stars Vincent Pastore and Lou Martini Jr.,
actors Tony Lo Bianco, Julianne Michelle, Tina Louise,
Miss New York Stephanie Jill Chernick, “Million Dollar
Listing” star Luis D. Ortiz, Ramona Singer of “Real
Housewives of New York,” “Dancing
With the Stars” winner Anna Demidova, and
Mr. Olympia participant, Anton
Antipov attended this spectacular event. Additionally,
Ambassador H. E. Francis Lorenzo was a guest for the
evening.
The evening began with a red
carpet reception and cocktail hour, followed by a silent
auction, dinner and presentations. There was also a patient
testimonial preview followed by the evening’s entertainment,
Lady Rizo. The key note speakers for the evening were Patty
Hillkirk, founder and director of Camp Dreamcatcher and Rev
Dr. Ben Tumuheirwe, founder and director of Juna Amagara
Ministries in Uganda; both organizations are dedicated to
providing resources for children infected or affected by
HIV/AIDS.
Blue Horizon Foundation
considers the gala a huge success, and yet another
opportunity to make its mission known and provide
medical care for patients throughout the world. Mehling
stated, “We want to promote and enhance the quality of
medical care to those in need and I am honored that so
many people came to support this cause in hopes that we
can really make a difference in the world.”
The
Blue Horizon Foundation has
been providing medical care and training around the
world for several years, successfully treating patients
utilizing innovative medical techniques. The foundation
is dedicated to growing the awareness of global
inequality in healthcare by raising capital to support
orphanages and medical centers in impoverished areas,
and funding the medicines that are so vital to basic
human survival. Blue Horizon Foundation also provides
the latest biomedical treatments through their stem cell
therapy program on a charity basis to those who would
not be able to afford this advanced medicine.
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