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A night of holiday celebration and giving

Friends of Karen will be hosting The Long Island Gala Friday, December 4th 2015 at 7:00pm, at the Stonebridge Country Club in Smithtown.

Friends of Karen has provided vital, practical and comprehensive support at no cost to over 14,000 children in the New York Tri-State region caring for a child with cancer or life-threatening illness since its inception in 1978. This special evening of great food, fabulous entertainment and winter wonderland views of the elegant Stonebridge Country Club supports the organizations continued financial and emotional support to families to help them cope with the many challenges of their child’s life threatening illness. For more information on tickets or how you can help support this worthy event, please visit friendsofkaren.org and click the Long Island Gala link, email to nancymariano@friendsofkaren.org or call 631-473-1768 ext 304

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