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• April 16: LA CASSA MAGICA, the sixth annual Yale Cancer Center (YCC) gala, was held at the Country Club of Fairfield, Conn. The event, chaired by Kathryn Anderson Adams of Greenwich, raised more than $400,000 to support clinical trials at the center. Dr. Richard and Beth Sackler were vice-chairs and Louis Chênevert, Paul Kelly, Nicholas Makes, and Joseph Perella served as corporate chairs. The Honorable Rudolph W. and Judith S. Giuliani were honorary chairs for the evening, which was hosted by CNN anchor and YCC board member Paula Zahn.
  
  (From left) Dean Robert J. Alpern, M.D., Rudolph Giuliani, YCC director Richard L. Edelson, M.D.
• April 16: LA CASSA MAGICA, the sixth annual Yale Cancer Center (YCC) gala, was held at the Country Club of Fairfield, Conn. The event, chaired by Kathryn Anderson Adams of Greenwich, raised more than $400,000 to support clinical trials at the center. Dr. Richard and Beth Sackler were vice-chairs and Louis Chênevert, Paul Kelly, Nicholas Makes, and Joseph Perella served as corporate chairs. The Honorable Rudolph W. and Judith S. Giuliani were honorary chairs for the evening, which was hosted by CNN anchor and YCC board member Paula Zahn.
  
  From left: Adams, actress Blythe Danner.
  
• April 16: LA CASSA MAGICA, the sixth annual Yale Cancer Center (YCC) gala, was held at the Country Club of Fairfield, Conn. The event, chaired by Kathryn Anderson Adams of Greenwich, raised more than $400,000 to support clinical trials at the center. Dr. Richard and Beth Sackler were vice-chairs and Louis Chênevert, Paul Kelly, Nicholas Makes, and Joseph Perella served as corporate chairs. The Honorable Rudolph W. and Judith S. Giuliani were honorary chairs for the evening, which was hosted by CNN anchor and YCC board member Paula Zahn.
  
  Arlene and Mel Goldstein.
  
• April 16: LA CASSA MAGICA, the sixth annual Yale Cancer Center (YCC) gala, was held at the Country Club of Fairfield, Conn. The event, chaired by Kathryn Anderson Adams of Greenwich, raised more than $400,000 to support clinical trials at the center. Dr. Richard and Beth Sackler were vice-chairs and Louis Chênevert, Paul Kelly, Nicholas Makes, and Joseph Perella served as corporate chairs. The Honorable Rudolph W. and Judith S. Giuliani were honorary chairs for the evening, which was hosted by CNN anchor and YCC board member Paula Zahn.
  
  (From left) Zahn, Carol Crapple, Lucy Day.
  
• June 2: THE SURGEON AS ARTIST, an exhibit of artwork by Yale-affiliated surgeons, was placed on display at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library in conjunction with the 10th Annual Spring Reunion of the Yale Surgical Society (YSS).
  
  Harold Spear, M.D., and Suzanne Spear.
• June 2: THE SURGEON AS ARTIST, an exhibit of artwork by Yale-affiliated surgeons, was placed on display at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library in conjunction with the 10th Annual Spring Reunion of the Yale Surgical Society (YSS).
  
  Ralph S. Greco, M.D., with his sculpture “Travertine Torso.”
• June 2: THE SURGEON AS ARTIST, an exhibit of artwork by Yale-affiliated surgeons, was placed on display at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library in conjunction with the 10th Annual Spring Reunion of the Yale Surgical Society (YSS).
  
  (From left) James M. Dowaliby II, M.D.; A.John Anlyan, M.D.; Greco; Bernard S. Siegel, M.D.; Paul Barcewicz, M.D.; Eiji Yanagisawa, M.D.; Michael K. O’Brien, M.D., Ph.D.
  
• June 2: THE SURGEON AS ARTIST, an exhibit of artwork by Yale-affiliated surgeons, was placed on display at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library in conjunction with the 10th Annual Spring Reunion of the Yale Surgical Society (YSS).
  
  Enjoying a snack are Katie and Emily Malison, daughters of Eugenia M. Vining, M.D., clinical instructor in surgery and YSS board member, and Robert T. Malison, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry.
  
• April 21: WOMEN OF VISION AWARDS were bestowed by Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY) on renowned feminist author and activist Gloria Steinem and Roslyn Milstein Meyer, Ph.D., co-founder of Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership (LEAP) and New Haven’s annual International Festival of Arts and Ideas, at a celebration held at the Omni Hotel.
  
  (From left) Steinem, Meyer, Carolyn Mazure, Ph.D., WHRY director.
• April 21: WOMEN OF VISION AWARDS were bestowed by Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY) on renowned feminist author and activist Gloria Steinem and Roslyn Milstein Meyer, Ph.D., co-founder of Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership (LEAP) and New Haven’s annual International Festival of Arts and Ideas, at a celebration held at the Omni Hotel. 
  
  
  Linda Koch Lorimer, J.D., vice president and secretary of Yale University.
• April 21: WOMEN OF VISION AWARDS were bestowed by Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY) on renowned feminist author and activist Gloria Steinem and Roslyn Milstein Meyer, Ph.D., co-founder of Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership (LEAP) and New Haven’s annual International Festival of Arts and Ideas, at a celebration held at the Omni Hotel. 
  
  
  Chief Justice Margaret H. Marshall, J.D., of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.
• April 21: WOMEN OF VISION AWARDS were bestowed by Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY) on renowned feminist author and activist Gloria Steinem and Roslyn Milstein Meyer, Ph.D., co-founder of Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership (LEAP) and New Haven’s annual International Festival of Arts and Ideas, at a celebration held at the Omni Hotel. 
  
  
  Lt. Gov. Kevin B. Sullivan.
• April 21: WOMEN OF VISION AWARDS were bestowed by Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY) on renowned feminist author and activist Gloria Steinem and Roslyn Milstein Meyer, Ph.D., co-founder of Leadership, Education and Athletics in Partnership (LEAP) and New Haven’s annual International Festival of Arts and Ideas, at a celebration held at the Omni Hotel. 
  
  
  William W. Ginsburg, CEO, Community Foundation for Greater New Haven.
• June 11: At the second DISCOVERY TO CURE GALA, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) was a featured speaker. The event, held under a festively decorated tent at Yale’s Branford College, netted $256,000 for cancer screening for women at high risk, the training of high school students for careers in biomedical research, and the translation of basic research in gynecological oncology into practical treatments. In one of the evening’s highlights, it was announced that two new endowments in the names of Debra Levin and Marie Malouf had been established with funds contributed by family and friends.
  
  (From left) Rosanne Malouf, gala chair, Levin, Marie Malouf.
• June 11: At the second DISCOVERY TO CURE GALA, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) was a featured speaker. The event, held under a festively decorated tent at Yale’s Branford College, netted $256,000 for cancer screening for women at high risk, the training of high school students for careers in biomedical research, and the translation of basic research in gynecological oncology into practical treatments. In one of the evening’s highlights, it was announced that two new endowments in the names of Debra Levin and Marie Malouf had been established with funds contributed by family and friends. 
  
  
  Gala committee members Christine and Edward Fleischli, D.V.M.
• June 11: At the second DISCOVERY TO CURE GALA, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) was a featured speaker. The event, held under a festively decorated tent at Yale’s Branford College, netted $256,000 for cancer screening for women at high risk, the training of high school students for careers in biomedical research, and the translation of basic research in gynecological oncology into practical treatments. In one of the evening’s highlights, it was announced that two new endowments in the names of Debra Levin and Marie Malouf had been established with funds contributed by family and friends. 
  
  
  Thomas J. Rutherford, Ph.D., M.D., associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences
• June 11: At the second DISCOVERY TO CURE GALA, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) was a featured speaker. The event, held under a festively decorated tent at Yale’s Branford College, netted $256,000 for cancer screening for women at high risk, the training of high school students for careers in biomedical research, and the translation of basic research in gynecological oncology into practical treatments. In one of the evening’s highlights, it was announced that two new endowments in the names of Debra Levin and Marie Malouf had been established with funds contributed by family and friends. 
  
  
  (From left) Peter E. Schwartz, M.D., John Slade Ely Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, Arlene Schwartz, DeLauro, Stanley Greenberg, president of Greenberg-Quinlan Research.