The Alzheimer”™s Association, Connecticut Chapter, will host its second annual “Celebrating Hope” gala and silent auction at 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. June 13 at Richards in Greenwich.
In 2013, the Fairfield County community, including sponsors, committee members and more than 300 guests, demonstrated their support by raising $100,000 to benefit the chapter”™s local programs, services and research.
“This year”™s event committee, led by co-chairs Cristin Marandino and Lynn Hagerbrant, has doubled in size, and we are energized by the increased support which enables us to reach an even larger audience,” said Eleonora Tornatore-Mikesh, executive director of the Alzheimer”™s Association Connecticut Chapter.
Alzheimer”™s disease is the sixth-leading cause of death in the U.S. It currently cannot be prevented or cured. Tickets are $167 and available at alz.org/ct.
