28th July, 2012
Nantucket Celebration 2012
Date : 28th July, 2012
2012 Honoree:
Wendy Schmidt
Through her founding of ReMain Nantucket and leadership efforts to restore and reinvent The Dreamland Theater, Wendy Schmidt has been a tireless supporter of creative initiatives that enhance the economic, social and environmental vitality of downtown Nantucket. As an environmental philanthropist, she has supported the evolution of a healthy, year round community on Nantucket that flourishes in its iconic and historic downtown. Wendy’s passion and work have become a vital resource of the island.
The American Ireland Fund is a unique philanthropic organization. For over 35 years, we have helped more than 1200 innovative groups both in Ireland and the U.S. preserve Irish culture, counter sectarianism, strengthen community development, advance education and care for those in need.
Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres
Nantucket Casual Dress
Tickets: $350Young Leaders: $175 |
2012 Committee
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NANTUCKET CELEBRATION COMMITTEE | |
George Albrecht |
Natalie Jacobson Danielle deBenedictis and Peter Karlson Heather and Chris Kennedy Sheila and Scott Knight Kathleen and Chris Matthews Laurie and Bob Monahan Bob Mooney Joe Motta Maureen Orth John Osbo Bruce Percelay Allison and Jord Poster Doris and Edmund Reggie Luke Russert Dede and Guy Snowden Marianne and Bob Stevenish David Gregory and Beth Wilkinson Bob and Suzanne Wright |
Prior Honorees have included: | |
William D. Delahunt Suzanne & Bob Wright John Hume Desmond Fitzgerald
Chris Matthews
Mike Baicle |
Denis O’Brien Chairman, Special Olympics, Ireland 2003 Tim Shriver The Late Tim Russert The Late Frank McCourt Elizabeth Frawley Bagley |