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Keep Rockland Beautiful Gala To Honor Businesses, Educators

ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. -- Keep Rockland Beautiful is holding its Annual Awards Gala on Saturday, Nov. 19, from 7-10 p.m. at the HNA Palisades Premier Conference Center in Palisades.

Keep Rockland Beautiful is having its Annual Awards Gala Nov.19.

Keep Rockland Beautiful is having its Annual Awards Gala Nov.19.

Photo Credit: Jeanne Muchnick

The event, which also serves as the group's major fund-raising effort of the year, will include dinner, a world fusion performance by pianist John McDowell with Michael Wimberly on the djembe, an upcycled art and photography display, a silent auction and raffle.

A wine-tasting with Julie Belardinelli, independent wine ambassador at Boisset Wine Living, will be conducted an hour before the gala.

The 2016 awards and honorees include:

  • Beautification Award: Valley Cottage Library
  • Business Partner Award: TD Bank
  • Cleanup Leader Award: Timothy Sanders, counselor/recreation aide, Haverstraw Center
  • Education Award: Joseph Lloyd, principal at  Sloatsburg Elementary School
  • Public Service Award: Jo Anne Pedersen, superintendent at Clarkstown Recreation and Parks
  • Golden Grabber Award: John LaPlaca, Suffern

Tickets to the gala are available for $125 per person, $200 per couple or $950 for a table of 10.

To RSVP, call 845-708-9164, send an e-mail to info@keeprocklandbeautiful.org or click here.

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