01/16/2012 0 Comments

NEW YORK—This year’s “Eyes on New York” Gala will honor Vistakons Dave Brown, president, Vistakon Americas and Harold L. Wilshinsky , a board member of the Optometric Center of New York and CEO of KAP Planning, Ltd., a New York-based insurance practice.

The Gala, sponsored by the Optometric Center of New York, the foundation of the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry, will be held March 23 at Cipriani 42nd Street, in Manhattan, during Vision Expo East.

This year’s event will mark the 56th Anniversary of the foundation and the 41st Anniversary of the College. The College includes the University Eye Center, one of the largest vision care facilities in the country and the Graduate Center for Vision Research.

According to Ann Warwick, the foundation’s executive director, this annual event supports the foundation’s community outreach programs such as vision care for the homebound elderly and indigent, scholarships and vision science research.

Serving as co-chairs for the event, are Michael Mariani, senior VP and deputy general trust counsel, Fiduciary Trust Co., and Michael E. Sneed, VP global corporate affairs, Johnson & Johnson.
The event will take place from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. and will feature a cocktail reception, dinner and entertainment. For ticket information and journal details, contact awarwick@sunyopt.edu, (212) 938-5600.

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