2010 AWARDS GALA

Earth Day
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Gotham Hall
1356 Broadway
New York City | Get Directions

6:00 pm – Cocktails, Live and Silent Auctions
7:00 pm – Dinner, Dancing and Awards Presentation

Black tie

Reservations
+1 (866) 925-6292 | benefitoffice.org/alany

HOSTS

S. Epatha Merkerson
Multiple award winning Actress
and Law & Order SVU Star

Chris Wragge
Co-anchor of WCBS-TV’s
5 and 11 pm News


HONORING

Tria Case, Esq. CUNY Director of Sustainability and Executive Director of the Center for Sustainable Energy In recognition of her leadership promoting the use of sustainable, efficient energy technologies in urban communities resulting in improved air quality and respiratory health and for helping reduce CUNY’s greenhouse gas emissions 30%.	Philip Marcus, M.D. Chief of Pulmonary Medicine at St. Francis Hospital In recognition of his outstanding work as an internationally recognized researcher, educator, advocate and physician dedicated to the eradication of lung disease and the treatment and care of those who suffer from it.	Sean Swarner A two-time cancer survivor, author, and world class athlete, and founder of the CancerClimber Association. In recognition of his impassioned dedication to inspiring cancer patients and their families to focus on living active, healthy lives and for motivating people everywhere to persevere despite seemingly insurmountable obstacles.

We will breathe easier when the air
in every American community is
clean and healthy.



BENEFIT COMMITTEE

Chair
Hadi M. Jabbar, M.D.

Honorary Chairs
Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Senator Charles E. Schumer

Co-Chairs
Judy Berkman
Donna Fingerhut
Judy Gold
Ryan Graney

Peggy Aguayo · Paul Berkman · Ronald Dubin
Leslie F. Jacobsen, Ph.D. · Erin Lubick · Jack Mann, M.D.
Rovena Marcus · Laura Nolan · Martin I. Saposnick
E. Neil Schachter, M.D. · Colleen Schmigel · Santosh T. Varghese, M.D.



We will breathe easier when people
are free from the addictive grip of
cigarettes and the debilitating effects of lung disease.



SPONSORS
Colgate-Palmolive Company
Everyday Health

DONORS
Irwin M. Berlin, M.D.
Dental Associates of Woodhull, PC
Hadi M. Jabbar, M.D., Gonzalo Sabogal and Wilfredo Lao, M.D.
TD Bank
Judy and Paul Berkman
Neal Glaser
GlaxoSmithKline
PAETEC Communications
Michael Roberts
St. Francis Hospital
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP



We will breathe easier when the air
in our public spaces and workplaces
is clear of secondhand smoke.



BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Chair
Ross Lanzafame, Esq.

Vice Chair
Irwin Berlin, M.D.

Treasurer
Lynda J. Hullstrung, CPA

Secretary
Robert A. Roth

President and CEO
Scott T. Santarella

Peggy Aguayo · Irwin M. Berlin, M.D. · Andrew J. Burke
Edward R. Fishkin, M.D. · Gina Grey · Leslie K. Holmberg
Hadi M. Jabbar, M.D. · Leslie S. Jacobsen, Ph.D. · William Kowalewski Barbara Lupo · Lin Mantell, M.D., Ph.D. · Robert Moore
Keeshia M. Muhammad · David Palat, M.D. · Jack Pease
Alan S. Pernick · Louis Rodriguez, M.D. · Linda G. Roehner
Jonathon K. Rosen · Martin I. Saposnick · E. Neil Schachter, M.D.
Neil W. Schluger, M.D. · Celia Shmukler, M.D.
Santosh T. Varghese, M.D. · Chauncey L. Walker, Esq.
Adrienne Weiss-Harrison, M.D.



We will breathe easier when children
no longer battle airborn poisons
or fear an asthma attack.



Fighting
for air