DRI Calendar of Events - Florida
DRI Calendar of Events - Florida
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
National Office
200 S. Park Road Suite 100
Hollywood, FL 33021

ENCORE! A CURE!
January 18, 2009
Support the Diabetes Research Institute with an evening at the Actors’ Playhouse!
You'll experience Miami Bombshells, The Musical, in its world premiere. Based on the best-selling book "Dish and Tell," written by six high-powered Miami women, Miami Bombshells "is a compilation of vignettes based on the stories of how women juggle their personal and professional lives, which will leave the audience nodding in understanding, winking in complicity, and howling with laughter," according to Actors' Playhouse.
Where:
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
280 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, FL 33134
For information on tickets & sponsorships, please contact:
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
200 South Park Rd., Suite # 100
Hollywood, FL 33021

Sheryl Sulkin, Director of Special Events
Phone: (954) 964-4040 ext. 107
Fax: (954) 964-0097
E-Mail: ssulkin@drif.org

DRI GOLF AND TENNIS CLASSIC
January 26, 2009
Taking place at LaGorce Country Club in Miami Beach for the 5th year, this afternoon of golf and tennis tournaments will be followed by a cocktail reception and awards dinner, plus live and silent auctions.
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
200 South Park Road. Ste. 100
Hollywood, FL 33021

Phone 954-964-4040
Toll Free 800-321-3437
Fax 954-964-0097
E-mail info@drif.org


LOVE AND HOPE ROYAL BALL
February 14, 2009
Celebrating its 35th anniversary and attracting South Florida's most philanthropic families, celebrities and more, this extraordinary, black-tie gala will feature a grand cocktail reception, spectacular décor, a sumptuous dinner, dancing, and live entertainment.

Where: Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa
3555 South Ocean Drive
Hollywood

When: Saturday, February 14, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Tickets: By invitation only
For more information, please contact:
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
200 South Park Road, Suite 100
Hollywood, FL 33021

Phone: (954) 964-4040
Fax: (954) 964-7036
Email: info@drif.org

A GIFT OF LOVE...A GIFT OF HOPE
February 16, 2009
To be held at The Polo Club in Boca Raton, the 10th Annual A Gift of Love...A Gift of Hope Luncheon, organized by the ladies of the Palm Beach Auxiliary, will feature a delightful lunch, a unique boutique filled with fashionable items, a raffle, and an afternoon of card-playing.

For more information, please contact:
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
200 South Park Road, Suite 100
Hollywood, FL 33021

Phone 954-964-4040
Toll Free 800-321-3437
Fax 954-964-7036
E-mail info@drif.org

2009 Cooking for a Cure
March 2009
This unique event, hosted by the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation (DRIF), raised $45,000 in 2008, which included a generous $25,000 grant secured by Senator Carl Marcellino. Event Co-Chairs are hoping to exceed the amount raised this year by hosting the 6th Annual dinner sponsored in part by Page One Restaurant. The dinner will feature tantalizing dishes created by Co-owner and Chef Jeanine DiMenna.
Where: Page One Restaurant, Glen Cove, NY
When: March 2009

For more information, please contact:
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
410 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 201
Jericho, NY 11753
Phone 516.822.1700
Fax 516.822.3570
E-mail LIRegion@drif.org

CARNIVAL FOR A CURE
March 8, 2009
York City. Co-Chairs Danielle Gregory & Vanessa Rome hope that you will join us for a day of family-friendly entertainment, activities, food, and fun. Please mark your calendar now!

When: Sunday, March 8, 2009, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Where: Metropolitan Pavilion
125 West 18th Street
New York, NY

For more information, please contact:
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
381 Park Avenue South, Suite 1118
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-888-2217
E-mail: neregion@drif.org


D.R.E.A.M.S. IN THE CITY
May 7, 2009
Save the date to experience D.R.E.a.M.S. (Diabetes Research Elegance and Modern Sophistication) in the City on Thursday, May 7. Co-chairs Samantha Shanken Baker, Elizabeth Beskin, Bonnie Inserra and Risa Pulver promise an evening to remember at Capitale, New York City's premiere setting for elegant events.

For more information, please contact:
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
381 Park Avenue South, Suite 1118
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-888-2217
Fax: 212-888-2219
E-mail: neregion@drif.org