The Parkinson’s Foundation, a nonprofit organization that works to advance research and care that improves the lives of those living with Parkinson’s disease, hosted its annual New York Gala on Tuesday, May 7, at Cipriani on Broadway, raising over $665,000.
John Lehr and Willie Geist
More than 230 attendees were entertained by master of ceremonies Willie Geist, Host of NBC News’ “Sunday Today with Willie Geist” and Co-host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” while enjoying a cocktail reception, live donation appeal, dinner and dancing.
The highlight of the night came from an emotional address by Christina Korines, who detailed her journey of being diagnosed with young onset Parkinson’s disease at the age of 33, with two young daughters. Additionally, this year’s gala honored Alex Gorsky, Chairman & CEO of Johnson & Johnson and Governor Edward G. Rendell, 45th Governor of Pennsylvania and former Mayor of the City of Philadelphia, who announced...
John Lehr and Willie Geist
More than 230 attendees were entertained by master of ceremonies Willie Geist, Host of NBC News’ “Sunday Today with Willie Geist” and Co-host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” while enjoying a cocktail reception, live donation appeal, dinner and dancing.
The highlight of the night came from an emotional address by Christina Korines, who detailed her journey of being diagnosed with young onset Parkinson’s disease at the age of 33, with two young daughters. Additionally, this year’s gala honored Alex Gorsky, Chairman & CEO of Johnson & Johnson and Governor Edward G. Rendell, 45th Governor of Pennsylvania and former Mayor of the City of Philadelphia, who announced...
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