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(l-r) 2012 Empire Ball award recipients
Richard Wood, Jason D. Pizer, and Frank A. Freda
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Hundreds of guest mingled at the cocktail reception prior to dinner
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(l-r) James J. Migliore of William Macklowe Company and Empire Ball Board of Governors with wife Gisela; Joseph "Dee" Dussich of JAD Corp. of America and Empire Ball Board of Governors with wife Jennifer.
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Special Guest Emcee: David Ushery, Anchor, NBC4 New York and Host of "The Debrief with David Ushery"
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Empire Ball Chairman, Peter L. DiCapua of ATCO Properties & Management, Inc.
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Robert A. Pearlman, President and CEO of the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
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A unique representation of the Empire Ball's logo and message
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Diabetes Research Institute Foundation National Board Member, Bonnie Inserra, with Ted Moudis of Ted Moudis Associates, both members of the Empire Ball Board of Governors
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(l-r) Diabetes Research Institute Foundation National Board Member, Charles Rizzo of The Rizzo Group, with Doug Donaldson of The Donaldson Organization and Empire Ball Board of Governors, and Empire Ball Chairman, Peter L. DiCapua
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Distinguished Service Honoree, Frank A. Freda of Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.
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Camillo Ricordi Humanitarian Honoree, Richard Wood of Plaza Construction
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Leadership Honoree, Jason D. Pizer of Trinity Real Estate
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(l-r) Diabetes Research Institute Foundation National Board Member, John C. Doscas and son, Christopher; Christie Donaldson, Sheri and Doug Donaldson of The Donaldson Organization and Empire Ball Board of Governors, with Jonathan Bennis of Icon Interior, also an Empire Ball Board of Governors member
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The Jay Prince Band got the crowd
up on its feet
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Dr. Camillo Ricordi, Director, Diabetes Research Institute and Cell Transplant Center, University of Miami, with Honorees Richard Wood, Jason D. Pizer, Frank A. Freda, Empire Ball Chairman, Peter L. DiCapua and Special Guest Emcee, David Ushery, Anchor, NBC4 New York and Host of "The Debrief with David Ushery"
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