| What |
Fifth annual GW Cancer Institute Gala—raises funds to bring high quality cancer resources and programs together in the community for the benefit of everyone in prevention, patient care, research, policy work and education. |
| When |
Saturday, May 3, 2008
6:00 p.m. – Reception and Silent Auction
7:30 p.m. – Dinner and Awards Presentation
(Black Tie evening attire) |
Where |
National Building Museum
401 F Street, NW (Use G Street Entrance)
Washington, DC 20001
(Judiciary Square Metro) |
| Principal Benefactors |
Dr. and Mrs. Cyrus Katzen
Dr. and Mrs. Bernard Katzen
|
Honorary Gala
Co-Chairmen |
Steven Knapp, PhD
President, GW University
John F. Williams, MD, EdD, MPH
Provost & Vice President of Health Affairs, GW Medical Center
|
Gala Benefit Committee Co-Chairs |
Diane Robinson Knapp
Kimberly D. Russo |
| Awards |
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
Cancer Survivor and Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Cancer Compassion Award
Margaret Foti, PhD
CEO of the American Association for Cancer Research
Distinguished Public Service Award
Sean Swarner
Two-time cancer survivor and founder of the Cancer Climber Association
Spirit of Life Award
Robert Siegel, MD
GW Director of Hematology and Oncology
Paula Siegel, RN
GW Oncology Nurse
GW Commitment to Overcoming Cancer Award
|
| Entertainment |
Grammy®-nominated singer & songwriter Oleta Adams
Click here to visit the website for Oleta Adams |
| Emcee |
Doreen Gentzler, NBC4 news anchor |
Tickets |
$350 each |
| Sponsorship Levels |
$2,500; $5,000; $10,000; $25,000; $50,000+ |
| |
Sponsor Form |
| For More Information Contact |
Sandra L. Cushner
Associate Director, Medical Center Development
(202) 994-8391
mcdslc@gwumc.edu
www.gwcancerinstitute.org |
