20th Annual Partners Council Fall Luncheon & Fashion Show Raises $450,000 for Women's Health
John Mitty Friday, September 21, 2012
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OLD WESTBURY, NY (September 19, 2012)—The tent at Old Westbury Gardens was filled with 530 guests to preview the autumn and winter fashions from the luxury Italian designer Max Mara for the 20
th Annual Partners Council for Women’s Health Fall Luncheon & Fashion Show. The afternoon, sponsored by Americana Manhasset, raised a total of more than $450,000 for the newly constructed Katz Women’s Hospitals at
LIJ Medical Center and
North Shore University Hospital and Katz Institute for Women’s Health (KIWH).
Hosted by leading lifestyle expert, celebrity stylist and television personality, Robert Verdi entertained the crowd before the models took to the stage. The runway showcased the neutral palette of rich caramel coats, winter white suits and classic black dresses. The Max Mara fashions were complemented by the effortless makeup and sleek hair provided by nuBest
Salon and Spa. All guests were treated to gift bags courtesy of the Beauty Bar of nuBest and the latest issue of
New York Cottages & Gardens, the New York metropolitan area’s newest home and design publication.
All funds raised help North Shore-LIJ in their continued effort to transform women’s health services
throughout the region. The Katz Women’s Hospitals, along with the Katz Institute for Women’s Health, continue to grow and serve as a valuable resource for women and their families.
Partners Council for Women’s Health of the North Shore-LIJ Health System has raised over $6.5 million over the last 20 years to help buy important equipment, fund critical research projects and build programs for the betterment of the women in and around our community.
About Katz Women's Hospitals & Katz Institute for Women's Health
Committed to the advancement of women's health, North Shore-LIJ Health System has built Katz Women's Hospitals at both LIJ Medical Center in
New Hyde Park and North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, offering an unparalleled experience to women of every age and background. Each location has been designed to help women take full advantage of North Shore-LIJ’s world class spectrum of services, and will provide you and your family with the highest levels of support and care. Show all
Long Island Hospitals.
The Katz Institute for Women’s Health (KIWH) is dedicated to improving all aspects of a woman’s health at every stage of her life. We partner with women to inform, navigate and coordinate access to wellness and prevention programs, as well as diagnostic and treatment options offered by the North Shore-LIJ Health System. By supporting and empowering women, we aim to enhance the quality of life for both women and their families. To learn more about The Katz Institute for Women's Health please visit northshorelij.com/kiwh.
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