The Women`s Center of Montgomery County

The Women's Center of Montgomery County
Presents... Behind the Scenes
STARRING
Behind the Scenes Panel
Sharon Pinkenson
Mark Rosenthal
Diane
Heery
Gary
Thompson
Sunday,
April 10
with Special Guest Stars
Honorees
William and Deborah Sasso
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Leslee Silverman Tabas, Esquire
and
The Harriette and Charles Tabas Foundation
Thank
the dedicated individuals who allow
The Women’s Center of Montgomery County
to continue to serve, protect and
improve the quality of lives
of Women and Children
in Montgomery County and
Honor
William and Deborah Sasso
for their support of the
Women’s Center and the Community
The Board of Directors of the Women's Center of Montgomery County
and the Special Event Committee welcome you to our Champagne Brunch
Honoring Our Special Friends
William and Deborah Sasso
Featuring Guest Speakers
Diane Heery, Casting Director, Heery Casting
Sharon Pinkenson, Exec. Director, Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Mark Rosenthal, Screenwriter, Director, & Producer
Gary Thompson, Philadelphia Daily News, Film Critic
With special thanks to our Moderator & Friend of the Women’s Center:
Larry Kane
And with sincere appreciation to our Platinum Sponsor:
Stradley Ronon Stevens and Young
Board of Directors:
Aeryn Fenton, Board President
Lawrence Pauker, Vice Pres.
Bruce Freedman, Treasurer
Roanna Burnell
Sandra Capps
Staci Levick-Cove
Rosalie Marcus
Andra Seidner
Lillian Sulliman
Beth Brinly
Thomas J. McGowan
Advisory Board:
Suzanne Fields
Marilyn Rosskam
Dorothy Enright, Secretary
Sandy Kravitz
Beth Rubin
Christine Verrier
Sandy Hyman
Joyce Skobinsky
Special Event Planning Committee:
Donna Jarrett-Kane & Andra Seidner, Co-Chairwomen
Roanna Burnell
Staci Levick-Cove
Kim Gunning
Norma Jarrett
Sandy Kravitz
Rosalie Marcus
Nancy Margolis
Lawrence Pauker
Marla Rosenthol
Joyce Skobinsky
Staff:
Executive Director: Maria Macaluso
Finance Director: Stephanie Cehelsky
Program Director: Denise Flynn
Bookkeeper: Donna Brown
Director of Volunteers: Deanna Linn
Information Systems Specialist: Jay Mitlas
Community Educator: Janine Kelly
Volunteer Coordinators:
Jennifer Brady
Anya Cehelsky
Christine Wiita
Nichole Stansbury
Pauline McGibbon
Legal Advocates:
Carol Horvitz
Irene Oslick
Kristine Wickward
Medical Advocacy Project Personnel
Lynda Monks, Domestic Violence Medical Advocate, Abington Memorial Hospital
Marilyn Rosskam, Trainer/Facilitator, Chair of Counseling Services Committee
with thanks and appreciation to our staff, volunteers and members, without whose support we would
not continue to grow, thrive and succeed, each day in our work to end domestic violence.
“IT IS TIME FOR US TO STAND AND CHEER FOR THE DOER,
THE ACHIEVER, THE ONE WHO RECOGNIZES THE
CHALLENGE AND DOES SOMETHING ABOUT IT.”
Vince Lombardi
FOR FACING THE CHALLENGE AND
MAKING A DIFFERENCE,
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE
BOARD, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS
OF THE
WOMEN’S CENTER OF
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
CELEBRATING 35 YEARS OF SERVICE
TO FAMILIES IN CRISIS AND THE COMMUNITY
Debra Fogel
We Pay Tribute to the
Staff, Board and Volunteers
Of the
Women’s Center of Montgomery County
For your Commitment and Service
On behalf of the
Victims of Domestic Violence in
Our Community
Special Thanks to Honorees
William and Deborah Sasso
and the
“Behind the Scenes” Panel
Andra and Arthur Seidner
Applause to all the
“Behind the Scenes” Players:
Our honorees, William & Deborah Sasso
Our illustrious Panel and Moderator
The Brunch Committee
And all the committed Staff & Volunteers of
The Women’s Center of Montgomery County
Marilyn & Skip Rosskam
GIVING BACK TO
THE COMMUNITY IS
A GIFT TO US ALL.
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William & Deborah Sasso:
Our honorees, Bill and Debbie Sasso, were chosen as the ‘stars’ of our Behind the Scenes event because
of their spirit of generosity, leadership and compassion. We celebrate them today as examples of a dynamic couple who, with a sincere and unassuming commitment to helping others, embody our mission
of empowerment, excellence through community activism and dedication to affecting social change.
Bill and Debbie have been married for forty years, and have two sons.
Deborah Sasso
Debbie Sasso served on the President’s Advisory Board of the John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High
School for eight years. In 2008 she was the Special Events Co-Chair for the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation’s Borrowers Masquerade Ball. In 2010 she was the co-Host of Michael Lewis Author
Event for the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Co-Chair of Philadelphia Hospitality’s Vision for
PhiladelphiaAward. Also in 2010, Debbie was a Dinner Committee Member for the American Catholic
Historical Society’s Barry Award Dinner.
William Sasso
William Sasso has served as chairman of Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young’s management committee
and board of directors since 1994. As chairman, he is responsible for oversight and management of
more than 195 attorneys in Stradley Ronon’s six offices in Philadelphia, Malvern and Harrisburg, Pa.;
Wilmington, Del.; Cherry Hill, N.J.; and Washington, D.C.
During his 30-plus years of experience, he has counseled privately and publicly held companies and
religious and nonprofit organizations in various matters, including general corporate and securities
law, mergers and acquisitions, health care, tax and real estate.
Mr. Sasso was the 2006 recipient of the William Penn Award, the highest honor bestowed upon a business person in Greater Philadelphia. Awarded annually since 1949, recipients are chosen for their outstanding contributions toward the betterment of the region, their professional accomplishments and
their commitment to charity as well as to the community.
Notably, Mr. Sasso and the firm were selected as the 2009 Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Americanism Award recipients – which recognized their commitment to the Greater Philadelphia community
and to the values of ADL.
In 2006, Mr. Sasso was honored with the American Jewish Committee’s Judge Learned Hand Award,
presented each year to a member of the Philadelphia Bar whose achievements exemplify the high principles and noble traditions associated with Judge Learned Hand.
He was also included in the 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 and 2007 editions of The Best Lawyers in America,
regarded as a definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States. Selection for Best Lawyers is
based on a peer-review survey in which more than 1.8 million individual evaluations are reviewed. In
addition, Mr. Sasso was named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer® consecutively since 2004 by a vote of
his peers.
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In 2010, Mr. Sasso and the firm were presented with the “Stand and Deliver Award” by the
Philadelphia Academies for their commitment to providing educational opportunities to inner-city
youth.
In addition to his legal practice, he is widely recognized as a community leader in the Delaware Valley.
He served as chairman of the board of directors of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
(2003-2004). In this role, Mr. Sasso oversaw the Chamber’s executive committee and its board of directors, which included advancing the business community’s agenda. He continues to serve on the Chamber’s board and executive committee, and he is also a member of the Paradigm Award Committee,
which honors the outstanding business woman of the year. Mr. Sasso also serves on the Philadelphia
Convention & Visitors Bureau board and executive committee.
Mr. Sasso is especially interested in charitable activities in the areas of education and health care. His
private life is noteworthy for the leadership role he has taken in so many areas, including:
• member, Board of Advisors, Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation
• Chairman, Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation
• Chairman, Board of Trustees of Holy Redeemer Health System
• recipient of a Papal Knighthood from Pope John Paul II as a Knight of St. Gregory the Great
• Founding Trustee, Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Foundation, which benefits inner-city youth, working
women in need, healthcare and educational needs
• appointed by order of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania to the PA Board of Law Examiners and
appointed by the Court as its Vice Chairman in 2008
• member, Board of Trustees of LaSalle University from 2000-2008
• advisory board committee member and former Chairman of the board (2005-2007) of the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
• finance chairman, Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania (1990-1993)
• special counsel, Montgomery County Higher Education and Health Authority
• appointed by former PA Gov. Tom Ridge to be a member of the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Economic Development Finance Authority
• former chairman of the board, Manor Junior College
• appointed by former Philadelphia Mayor John F. Street to serve on the Children’s Commission Advisory Committee.
Sharon Pinkenson
Executive Director, Greater Philadelphia Film Office
Sharon Pinkenson has served as the Executive Director of the Greater Philadelphia
Film Office for 18 years during the terms of three mayors and three governors. She is
responsible for all aspects of the office, founded in 1985. On July 1, 1992, she successfully spun off the municipal film office as a multi-county driving force for economic
development, a non-profit corporation that has generated more than three billion dollars
during her tenure. Ms. Pinkenson markets the City of Philadelphia and the surrounding
region to the film, video, and television industry, and coordinates every aspect of production from cast and crew, support businesses and locations to community relations,
and government services and incentives, while enhancing the region’s reputation internationally on both the big and small screen. She also directs local goods and services to
productions; publishes the Greater Philadelphia Film & Video Guide, the astoundingly
popular website www.film.org, and advocates for the growth of Philadelphia’s indigenous film community through the Greater Philadelphia Filmmakers program.
A lifelong Philadelphian, Ms. Pinkenson graduated from the Philadelphia High School
for Girls and Temple University. Prior to her appointment, Ms. Pinkenson worked as a costume designer and wardrobe
stylist in the film industry. She is the first Film Office director to come to the post directly from film production.
Some of Ms. Pinkenson’s more than 200 credits during her tenure at the Film Office include:
•
TriStar Pictures’ Philadelphia, with Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington
•
Universal’s 12 Monkeys, starring Bruce Willis and Brad Pitt
•
Turner Pictures’ Fallen, starring Denzel Washington
•
Touchstone’s Beloved, starring Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover
•
Touchstone’s Unbreakable, starring Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson
•
Touchstone’s The Sixth Sense, starring Bruce Willis
•
Touchstone’s National Treasure, starring Nicholas Cage
•
Cold Case, a CBS/Jerry Bruckheimer television show, starring Kathryn Morris
•
Fox 2000 Pictures’s Marley & Me, starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston
•
DreamWorks’ Transformers 2, starring Shai LaBeouf and Megan Fox
•
Overture’s Law Abiding Citizen, starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler
•
Dreamworks’ The Lovely Bones, starring Mark Wahlberg and Rachel Weisz
In April 1999, Film at the Prince – The Sharon Pinkenson Film Project – was introduced at the Prince Music Theater as
a venue for film festivals, independent and experimental films, film repertory, premieres of films made in Philadelphia, a
family film program called For Kids/By Kids, special film events, and generally to serve as the heart of the Philadelphia
film and video community. She serves as the Founding Producer.
Throughout her career Sharon has remained an important and recognizable figure in the Philadelphia community. In
addition to her numerous memberships in professional organizations, she serves on Mayor Michael Nutter’s Cultural
Advisory Council as well as Temple University’s President’s Advisory Board and Temple University School of Communications and Theater, Drexel University’s Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design (from which she
received a Doctor of Humane Letters, causa honoris), Big Picture Alliance, the selection boards for One Film Philadelphia, Diamondscreen: a Temple University School of Communications and Theater student film festival and the advisory
boards of the Bryn Mawr Film Institute and the Philadelphia Film Society. She has served on the search committee for
the President of Kimmel Center and served on Mayor Nutter’s search committee to appoint the Chief Cultural Officer
of the newly created Office of Arts, Culture, and Creative Economy for the City of Philadelphia. She was also named by
Dunkin’ Donuts and the Philadelphia Eagles as one of the 75 Greatest Living Philadelphians and Philadelphia Magazine
as one of the 50 most Powerful Philadelphians.
Married to businessman Joseph Weiss, she has three married daughters, three granddaughters and has been a resident of
Center City Philadelphia since 1964.
DIANE HEERY, C.S.A.
Casting Director, Heery Casting
A casting director with over 20 years’ experience, Diane is a member of the prestigious Casting Society
of America.
Diane has cast principal actors in many independent feature films, in addition
to major studio films including: “Jersey Girl” (K. Smith), “Signs” , “Unbreakable”, “The Sixth Sense” (N. Shyamalan), “Lucky Numbers” (N. Ephron), “Jesus’ Son” (A. MacLean), “National Treasure” (J. Turtletaub), “Invincible” (E.
Core), “Rocky Balboa” (S. Stallone.)and M. Night Shyamalan’s, “The Last Airbender” , Peter Jackson’s “The Lovely Bones,” and F. Gary Gray’s “Law Abiding Citizen, and the recently released “How Do You Know” (James Brooks)
and “Limitless” (Neil Burger). She has also cast for the CBS-TV series Cold
Case and FX’s It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Independent films she has
cast include The Woodsman and Shadowboxer.
Diane also works as a production consultant to independent filmmakers and donates her services to
student filmmakers in the Philadelphia area. She has served on the Board of Directors of the Screen
Actors Guild and is an active member of the Association of Independent Commercial Producers, the
Philadelphia Independent Film and Video Association and the Media Communications Association.
She is the 2008 Lew Klein Award Winner.
Before life as a casting director, Diane was an actor and director herself, appearing in over 25 regional
and touring shows for the stage and has performed in films such as “Dead Poets Society” and “Two
Plus One”. Diane has also served on the Board of Directors of the Screen Actors’ Guild and is an active
member of Pennsylvania Film Industry Association.
Diane is a graduate of Temple University’s Department of Theatre and is proud to be a member of two
“Halls of Fame”: Temple University’s and her high school, St. Hubert’s.
Gary Thompson
Philadelphia Daily News Film Critic
Gary Thompson was named movie reviewer for the Philadelphia Daily News in 1987, following a short career as a reporter covering business and economic development for the
Daily News, Philadelphia Business Journal, and Pittsburgh Business Times. In 2000, he won
the national first prize for criticism from the American Society of Sunday and Features Editors, and has also been
honored by the Keystone Press Association and the Society of Professional Journalists. His work has also appeared in the New York Observer and Chicken Soup for the Soul.
Mark David Rosenthal
Screenwriter, Producer, Director
Mark David Rosenthal, a graduate of Temple University, the University of Vermont and the University
of the Pacific (D.A. in Medieval Studies) has been a highly respected screenwriter in the Hollywood
studio system for close to thirty years. He is a voting member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts
& Sciences. His career has been featured in TALES FROM THE SCRIPT: 50 HOLLYWOOD SCREENWRITERS SHARE THEIR STORIES (Harpercollins, book and DVD) and in WHY WE WRITE: 25 TOP
SCREENWRITERS SHARE THEIR STORIES (Sillman-James Press).
Among his latest project, with co-writer Lawrence Konner, is THE SORCERER’S APPRENTICE (Disney). His credits also include: MONA LISA SMILE (Sony), TIM BURTON’S PLANET OF THE APES
(Fox), FLICKA (Fox 2000), FOR LOVE OR MONEY (Universal), THE JEWEL OF THE NILE (Fox), SUPERMAN IV (Warners), and STAR TREK VI (Paramount), MIGHTY JOE YOUNG (Disney), THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES (Fox), DESPERATE HOURS (MGM) and MERCURY RISING (Universal) along
with others.
In addition to his active career in the film world, he has lectured extensively at film classes, seminars
and universities. He is also on the faculty at TEMPLE UNIVERSITY.
From Temple to Hollywood: The Life of a Screenwriter’
Students last week heard an upfront, insider’s view of working in Hollywood from writer, director,
producer and Temple alumnus Mark Rosenthal.
Rosenthal, whose film credits include Mighty
Joe Young (1998), Planet of the Apes (2001), The
In Crowd (1988), Sometimes They Come Back
and Mona Lisa Smile, shared with students his
thoughts on the ups and downs of success, the
hard realities of choosing projects, and the lifecycle of a screenplay once it enters the studio.
Rosenthal’s visit was sponsored by Hillel at
Temple University and the film and media arts
department
To
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and
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and
the members of the
Brunch Committee
Thank you for bringing the
Women’s Center
of Montgomery County
to the Big Screen!
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Mission Statement of the
Women’s Center of Montgomery County
The Women’s Center of Montgomery County is a
volunteer, community organization
with a primary focus on freedom from domestic
violence and other forms of abuse.
Our programs, policies and procedures reflect our
strong commitment
of empowering women.
The Board of Directors and Staff of the Women’s Center would like to express our sincere appreciation to
the following individuals for their support toward ensuring the success of this Champagne Brunch:
Janice Burke
Corinne Fox
Samantha Howe
Ruth Chacker
Neil Goldstein
Carolyn Kaytes
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Marianna Sullivan
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The Board of Directors, Staff and Volunteers
of the
Women’s Center of Montgomery County
would like to
Congratulate and Celebrate
Our Distinguished Honorees
William and Deborah Sasso
Who, through their Outstanding Achievements,
Vision and Empowering Example of Leadership,
embody our mission and inspire our work!
and
We thank our Distinguished Behind the Scene Panelists
Sharon Pinkenson
Mark Rosenthal
Diane Heery
and
Gary Thompson
For their generous spirit of support and friendship
in providing this engaging, entertaining & enriching program.
and
Our deep regard, affection and regard goes out to our
Moderator and Emcee
Larry Kane
Who gives tirelessly, passionately and skillfully each year to ensure
the success of our special events, thus securing and safeguarding
the future of the Women’s Center of Montgomery County.
“ I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.”
Maya Angelou
To the Volunteers and Staff of the
Women’s Center of Montgomery County
Thank you for your community service!
and
Congratulations to Honorees
William and Deborah Sasso
for your inspiring example of leadership
and philanthropy as you help individuals and
families in need!
Gerry Lenfest
“What we do for ourselves dies with
us.
What we do for others and the
world remains and is immortal.”
Albert Pen
Congratulations to honorees
William and Deborah Sasso
for their distinguished and lasting
contributions!
Sandra Schultz Newman
Stradley Ronon
is proud to support the
Women’s Center of Montgomery County
and congratulates
Special Guest Stars
William and Deborah Sasso
for their leadership roles in charitable activities
in education and health care
While we’re proud of our many client achievements, we’re just as proud
of our dedication to the communities in which we work and live. Through
our financial support and volunteer efforts, we’re pleased to help hundreds
of Greater Philadelphia organizations reach their potential.
Find out more at www.stradley.com/community
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