Deets: The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) 20th Annual Gala in the Hamptons will take place Saturday, August 24th, 2019 at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, NY at 6:30 p.m. The summer benefit will support the 15thAnnual PCF Pro-Am Tennis Tournament and celebrate over $750 million raised in the past quarter-century to benefit PCF. Founder Mike Milken and The Gala in the Hamptons weekend hosts and sponsors welcome guests to enjoy, engage and be entertained while helping to fund groundbreaking discoveries in cancer research.
The gala will begin with a lively cocktail reception as distinguished guests and athletes enter the breathtaking Parrish Art Museum terrace. The lavish dinner party will give way to a special musical performance from Grammy award-winning musician Bryan Adams and other special surprises. The celebration will set the tone for the weekend leading up to the final rounds of the Pro-Am Tournament and trophy award ceremony.
Parrish Art Museum. Sunday, August 25th, 2019 breakfast, brunch and lunch salons will be in Southampton and tennis finals are hosted at Shinnecock Tennis Club. They conclude the weekend with a dinner hosted at a private home. The round robin tournament, played over two days, pairs 32 amateur tennis players with a current or former member of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which includes many of the top ranked doubles players or a tennis legend.
The 2019 tennis professionals include Treat Huey, Edouard Roger-Vasselin, Scott Lipsky, Daniel Nestor, Alex Bogomolov Jr., Don Johnson, Cyril Saulnier, Robert Kendrick, Vince Spadea, Scott Davis, Graydon Oliver, Jared Palmer, Rick Leach, Amer Delic, Santiago Gonzalez, John Lloyd, Jason Pinsky, Chris Haggard, Wayne Ferreira, Georgy Chukhleb, Luke Jensen and Ashley Fisher.
The Prostate Cancer Foundation, founded in 1993, is dedicated to discovering groundbreaking cancer research programs thanks to the steadfast commitment from the organization’s members, research scientists and supporters. Weekend hosts and sponsors of the 2019 Charles PCF Pro-Am Tournament & Gala in the Hamptons include:Michael & Lori Milken, Modell’s Sporting Goods, Artie Rabin, Bill Ackman, Dwight & Julie Anderson, Glenn & Debbie August, Ben Black, Leon & Debra Black, Steven & Alexandra Cohen, Bonnie Pfeifer Evans, Larry Gagosian, Bennett & Meg Goodman, Josh & Marjorie Harris, Jane Lauder & Kevin Warsh, Tom Lee & Ann Tenenbaum, Chris & Renee Liddell, Michael & Margie Loeb, Howard & Nancy Marks, Bill & Phyllis Mack, Mike & Sukey Novogratz, John & Jenny Paulson, Clifford & Barbara Sobel, Jonathan & Sheryl Sokoloff, George & Nancy Walker, Lally Weymouth, Nanar & Tony Yoseloff, and Jim & Vivian Zelter.
About the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF):
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is the world's leading philanthropic organization funding and accelerating prostate cancer research. Founded in 1993, PCF has raised more than $750 million and provided funding to more than 2,000 research programs at more than 200 cancer centers and universities. The PCF global research enterprise now extends to 22 countries and funds a robust research portfolio. PCF advocates for greater awareness of prostate cancer and more efficient investment of governmental research funds for transformational cancer research. Its efforts have helped produce a 20-fold increase in government funding for prostate cancer. For more information, visit www.pcf.org.
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