Thursday, March 1, 2007, 6 PM, Cipriani Wall Street , 55 Wall Street, New York City. INWOOD HOUSE Spring Gala 2007. The Spring Gala Celebrated 177 Years of Service (1830-2007) to New York Youth by honoring longstanding Inwood House contributors Dover Corporation & The Honorable William C. Thompson, Comptroller of the City of New York for their critical support. The Mistress of Ceremonies was Soledad O'Brien, "American Morning," Anchor, CNN. Accepting the Award for Dover Corporation was Ronald Hoffman, CEO, Dover Corporation. The event featured a Live Auction conducted by Geraldine Nager of Sotheby's. Total Entertainment presented phenonmenal musical entertainment by SOUL SOLUTION. Event Underwriter: CISCO SYSTEMS. Benefactors included but not limited to: Platinum Benefactor: Morgan Stanley |Gold Benefactors: Blue Water Communications Group, CS Technology, Dover Corporation & Kaye Scholer LLP |Silver Benefactors: Accenture Ltd, AIG Private Client Group & AIG World Source, AON Corporation, Bearing Point, Inc. CB Richard Ellis, Conway, Del Genio, Gries & Co, LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc., Laura & Michael G. Fisch, Grubb & Ellis, ICAS Corp, KPMG LLP, Lehman Brothers, Merrill Lynch, NIKESUN, NYSE Group, Inc, Chuck Pol, CEO BT North America, Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, Tishman Speyer, Towers Perin, VeriSign. Numerous other benefactors far too many to mention here made this event possible. SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDED: Governor Tom Ridge (former Director of Homeland Security) & Hockey Great Pat LaFontaine | PHOTO CREDIT: ©Manhattan Society.com 2007 by Gregory Partanio with secondary assistance of Christopher London |tel:718.614.7740 |e-mail: PrinceGregory@manhattansociety.com