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Black Tie International:
Project Morry's 14th Annual
Spring Blast |
PROJECT MORRY’S 14th ANNUAL SPRING BLAST
Project Morry supporters enjoyed gala with great food and music
at X2O Xaviars on the Hudson in Yonkers, New York
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Project
Morry
Chairperson
Amy
Stein
of
Hartsdale,
Dr.
Laurence
Glickman
of
Port
Washington,
Evan
Jacobs
of
Scarsdale
and
Eric
Stein
of
West
Palm
Beach.
Photo
courtesy
of
Project
Morry |
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Nearly 200
Project
Morry
partygoers
enjoyed an
evening of
festivities
including
great food,
open bar,
live music
and a silent
auction at
X2O in Yonkers, New York,
Peter
Kelly’s
latest
addition to
the Xaviars
Restaurant
Group. The
evening
honored
camps that
supported
Project
Morry
through
their Camps
that Give
efforts.
The 14th
Annual
Spring Blast
benefited
Project
Morry, a
year-round
youth
development
organization
dedicated to
enriching
the lives of
at-risk
youth
through
their
commitment
to both
school year
and summer
camp
programs.
“We are so
thankful for
the support
of this
passionate
group of
people and
for the love
and
commitment
you continue
to provide
to Project
Morry. You
are our best
natural
resources
and by
helping
Project
Morry, you
are helping
to empower
our young
people to
change the
world,” said
Amy Medine
Stein,
Chairperson
of Project
Morry’s
Board of
Directors.
Gala
Co-Chairs
were Hilary
and William
Cooper. The
Event
Committee
members
included
Debbie
Abrams,
Rebecca
Berman,
Marci & Rick
Caplan,
Michelle &
Tom Coleman,
Dr. Jeffrey
& Karen
Cousin,
Susan
Flaxman,
Becky
Genauer,
Veronica
Guerrero,
Beatriz
Goldstein,
Emily
Haseltine,
Renee Azima-Heller,
Jon & Sara
Hess, Liz
Kaplow &
Evan Jacobs,
Pam Kerlan,
Michelle &
David Kroin,
David &
Karen
Miller,
Denise &
Finbar
Regan,
Laurie Rinke,
Danit
Schreiber,
Lucy Udell,
Ellen
Schwartz
Wylie &
Gordon
Wylie. The
Event
Sponsors
were Marvin
A. Cooper,
PC and Liz
Kaplow &
Evan Jacobs.
Project
Morry is a
nonprofit,
year-round
youth
development
organization
anchored by
a
residential
summer camp
with an
educational
focus. The
organization
is dedicated
to giving
inner-city
children
enriching
learning
opportunities
through a
curriculum
based on
school
meetings and
an intensive
summer camp
program.
The children
benefit from
a network of
support and
gain
increased
social
skills,
enhanced
self-esteem,
positive
core values
and a
greater
sense of
personal
responsibility.
Project
Morry is
named in
honor of
Morry Stein,
whose life
was
dedicated to
the
enrichment
of
children’s
lives
through the
residential
camp
experience.
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For more
information,
log onto
www.projectmorry.org
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