John Franco
NY Mets All-Time Saves Leader
Honorary Committee
Dwight "Doc" Gooden - CHAIR
The Honorable Senator Charles E. Schumer
The Honorable Congressman Steve Israel
The Honorable Congressman Pete King
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Meet the NephCure ALL*STARS
Ron Cohen (Co-Chair) • Michael Levine (Co-Chair)
Jennifer Geisser Siegel (Vice Chair) • Scott Goldstein (Vice Chair)
The NephCure ALL*STARS are the children and adults battling kidney diseases, FSGS and Nephrotic Syndrome. We admire their strength and celebrate their courage and bravery at Countdown to a Cure.
Celebrate with ‘86 World Series Champion Ed Hearn and NY Mets pitcher John Franco, the franchise’s all-time saves leader and New York native. Join us for a reception style dinner, auctions and entertainment galore. The event will include a performance by The Original Sun Kings.
Host Evan Roberts, WFAN
Date Thursday, November 12, 2009
Time 6:30 pm Hors D'oeuvres
7:30 pm Dinner & Program
Location Caesar's Club at Citi Field
12301 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY
Tickets $175 (Reserved Seating for Sponsors Only)
PARKING & DIRECTIONS - Free parking in lot D & E. Enter through gate 8. For directions, click here.
Special tribute will be paid to 2009 NephCure Service Award recipient, Assemblyman Jim Conte, and the Alvin Levine Public Service Award recipients. This award was established in memory of the late Alvin Levine, who was dedicated to improving the lives of those afflicted by Nephrotic Syndrome and FSGS. Recipients are John Morikis, President and Chief Operating Officer, The Sherwin-Williams Company and Jim Gronfein, Senior Vice President, 20th Television. |
