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Merrill Lynch Awards Sponsorship to YMCA of Western Monmouth County 2017 Gala
Merrill Lynch donates $10,000 to the YMCA of Western Monmouth County to become Premier Sponsor of the Y's 2017 Annual Gala
FREEHOLD, NJ, February 22, 2017 – Merrill Lynch has donated $10,000 to the YMCA of Western Monmouth County to become Premier Sponsor of the Y’s 2017 Annual Gala, scheduled for March 11th at Battleground County Club. This year, the Y Gala will honor The Preston Family and The Graeme Preston Foundation For Life.
“We are thrilled and excited about the generous support from Merrill Lynch as our Gala Premier Sponsor. Pat Preston has been a great volunteer and a leader in our community, and we look forward to celebrating the Preston Family and the Graeme Preston Foundation for their contributions to the community,” said Cynthia Joy, President & CEO of the YMCA of Western Monmouth County. Peter Ardolino, Managing Director with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, added “We are proud to demonstrate our continued support for two fantastic and impactful local organizations, The YMCA of Western Monmouth County and the The Graeme Preston Foundation for Life.”
Featured at the Gala event are ticket and silent auctions and a reception at 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner and dancing to the music of the Premier Band of the Jersey Shore, “Mission Dance”.
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Tickets are on sale now for $195 per person. All proceeds of the Gala will benefit the YCares Financial Assistance Program.
For tickets, sponsorship opportunities and additional information, please call Michele Born at 732.462.0464, ext. 125, or e-mail mborn@ymcanj.org or go to our website at www.ymcanj.org.
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About the Y
The Y is one of the nation’s leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. We are a diverse association of men, women and children of all ages and from all walks of life, joined by a shared commitment to nurture the potential of all people. For over 120 years, the YMCA of Western Monmouth County has the long standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver, lasting personal and social change. For more information, go to www.ymcanj.org.
