| Evening Highlights |
| Join us for a grand party under a great white tent on the Art Center's sylvan grounds. Renowned author, George Plimpton, will host the evening's entertainment. Enjoy a musical interlude by Philomusica. Stroll through the one-acre Sculpture Park and preview the new exhibit "Function & Fantasy: The Art of Design". Kate Davidson and Robert Hoover will offer a selection of music by Kurt Weill & Lotte Lenya, both founders of the art center. |
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George Plimpton
Writer, Editor, Actor Mr. Plimpton is the author of Paper Lion, Truman Capote, & Mad Ducks and Bears. He has been editor-in-chief of The Paris Review since 1953 and has in appeared 30 movies including Good Will Hunting and Lawrence of Arabia. He is President of the Board of Philomusica. |
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Maxwell Anderson
Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art. Grandson of the great playwright, Maxwell Anderson, who was a founder of the Rockland Center for the Arts. |
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Niles Davies, Jr.
Proprietor of Dr. Davies Farm, a past President of the Art Center, and a greatly admired leader in the community. Grandson of the renowned painter Arthur B. Davies. |
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Lois Smith
Founder and Managing Director of PMK Public Relations representing leading stars of stage & screen. A former member of the Board of Directors of the Art Center. |
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Dinner Catered by:
Xaviar's Restaurant. Enjoy the magnificent culinary creations of chef, Peter Kelly, proprietor of Xaviar's Restaurant in Piermont, NY. |
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The Board of Directors of the Rockland Center for the Arts cordially invites you to a |
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55th Anniversary Celebration
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Honoring
Maxwell Anderson Niles Davies, Jr. Lois Smith |
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Master of Ceremonies George Plimpton |
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Sunday, October 13th, 2002 6:00pm - 11:00pm |
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at Rockland Center for the Arts West Nyack, New York 845-358-0877 |
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$155 per person Cocktails & Dinner Black Tie Optional |
RSVP by September 23, 2002 Early Reservations Suggested |