2008 Gala

       Honoring the

   Women in Our Lives

   Corporate Sponsors

Gold
Time Warner Cable

Ivory
St. Peter’s Breast Center and Cancer Care Center

Pink
New York Oncology Hematology, P.C.

UnitedHealthcare

Rose
Fenimore Asset Management, Inc./FAM Funds


Greenberg Traurig, LLP


Key Bank


Meridian Capital Partners, Inc.

Nigro Companies

Mauve
Addie’s Trinkets


Denise Becker


Eastern Building and Restoration, Inc.


Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, LLP

Burgundy
Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc.


Center for Integrative Health and Healing,

Ronald L. Stram, M.D.


First Niagara Bank


Gerstenzang O’Hern Hickey

& Gerstenzang


Henry Margu Wigs


Hinman Straub, PC


Malkin & Ross


New York Health Plan Association Council


OB/GYN Health Center Associates, LLP


The Proskin Law Firm, P.C.


Sickler, Torchia, Allen & Churchill, CPAs, PC


Toyota of Clifton Park


Weichert, Realtors Northeast Group


Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman and Dicker

Mission

To educate our community about breast cancer detection, treatments and related health matters; and provide support services to breast cancer patients, caregivers, family and friends.

Founded in 1998, To Life! is a non-profit organization providing free-of-charge breast cancer education and support services in a 10-county region, including and surrounding Albany County. Our outreach extends to women and families facing breast cancer, and to any person who is concerned about this disease.

Our Pledge:
To educate our community about breast cancer detection, treatments and related health matters; and provide support services to breast cancer patients, caregivers, family and friends.

To Life!
410 Kenwood Avenue, Delmar, NY 12054
PHONE: 518-439-5975 FAX: 518-475-9141
email: info@tolife.org

To Life! thanks our generous Gala sponsors!

Please let them know how much we appreciate them by supporting them whenever you can.

2008 To Life! Gala Culinary Sponsors


Alexis Diner 294 N Greenbush Rd. Troy 286-2567
At Alexis Diner there is something for everyone. Enjoy over 300 menu items from burgers and salads to steak and seafood specialties and homemade desserts. Sit in a booth or enjoy the landscaped patio with a beverage from the full bar. Enjoy specialty evenings: Monday is Texas night, Tuesday is pasta night and Wednesday is Greek night. There are also regularly scheduled car and bike show events.
www.alexisdiner.us

The Arlington House 3532 Route 43, W. Sand Lake 674-1880
Located in the former Arlington Hotel in West Sand Lake, The Arlington House turns out pleasing dishes with Asian, international and continental-influenced touches. Proprietor/Chef Edward Murray presides over a kitchen that shows imagination and creativity and whose menu changes with the seasons. Arlington House wine dinners are held periodically and feature four courses and wine pairings. For groups of 8 or more let staff personalize your wine dinner.
www.thearlingtonhouse.com

Avenue A 544 Delaware Avenue, Albany 434-2832

Eclectic eatery with an Asian flair. A place for gourmet dining with an international twist. Bringing the Capital Region foods from the greatest cities around the world, while infusing local ingredients from local vendors.
www.avenueaondelaware.com

Chris’ Coffee Service 10 Corporate Cir., Albany 452-5995
Chris’ Coffee Service has been providing the highest quality coffees and espresso, state-of-the-art brewing equipment and superior customer service for home and commercial locations in the Capital District for over 30 years. We micro-roast our own coffees using the highest grade hand selected green beans from all over the world. Whether you are looking for gourmet coffee and brewing systems, name brand paper products, or soda and juice, Chris’ Coffee Service can meet your needs.
www.chriscoffee.com

Franklin Plaza/Michael’s Catering Service Fourth & Grand Streets, Troy 270-9622
Franklin Plaza’s historic architecture boasts a spacious ballroom with grand ceilings making for elegant events.  Offering multiple room choices, staff provide professional function consultation in setting up your special event. With the elegance of it all, from magnificent sit down dinners, expertly stewarded wine service and elegantly painted plate desserts, to our signature handmade and fully butlered hors d'oeuvres, Franklin Plaza can host up to 300 people.
www.franklinplaza.com

Franklin’s Tower/ Pearl Street Public House 414 Broadway and 44 S Pearl Street, Albany 431-1920
Serving lunch and dinner in an historic 1820’s Broadway building. Downtown Albany’s place to be for cocktails, excellent food and live music. The new Pearl St Public House is across from the Times Union Center. This downtown Albany mainstay provides American Cuisine and live music.
www.franklinstower.com

Glen Sanders Mansion 1 Glen Ave. Scotia 374-7262
The historic Glen Sanders Mansion is steeped in history dating back to 1658. Located on the banks of the Mohawk River, the restaurant, ballroom and Inn provide services for your special event from intimate dining and celebrations to events in the ballroom for up to 300 guests. The Inn features luxury suites with Jacuzzi’s and fireplaces and continental breakfast.
www.glensandersmansion.com

La Serre 14 Green St, Albany 463-6056
In France, the greenhouse is called "La Serré". In the Albany area, La Serré is our own greenhouse restaurant. Our understated elegance, fastidious service and fine continental cuisine has made La Serré a grand 30-year downtown Albany culinary tradition. www.LaSerreAlbany.com

Mangia Slingerlands 1562 New Scotland Road, Slingerlands 439-5555
Mangia brings the taste of the hill towns of Tuscany right into your back yard. Mangia restaurants are filled with charm and warmth, serving simple yet incredibly delicious food. Pasta dishes are traditional, innovative and fresh. Pizzas, focaccia and calzones are baked in a wood fired oven producing a crisp pizza filled with the flavor you would find eating a pizza in Naples. Mangia uses only freshly made toppings and sauces. www.mangiarestaurant.com
Bountiful Bread Stuyvesant Plaza, Albany 438-3540
Bountiful Bread is an elegant bakery café with fresh, home-made food and a wonderful atmosphere. Open for breakfast and lunch, - take out or dine in. Bountiful Bread uses an Old World style of baking, perfected over centuries. This process brings the most flavor out of the bread, creating chewy loaves with a crunchy, flavorful crust. Over two dozen varieties are baked each day, and all breads are low-fat or fat-free. www.bountifulbreadalbany.com

Tosca 200 Broadway, Troy 272-3013

Located in the Historic Hendrick Hudson Hotel, Tosca serves innovative regional American Cuisine with a Classic French foundation.  Visit Tosca for dinner or a lavish Sunday Brunch with live jazz.   Be sure to plan your next special event in Tosca’s Victorian Ballroom which can accommodate up to 125 guests. Chef/Proprietor Larry Schepici, invites you to stop by Broadway in downtown Troy.
www.toscagrille.com

ToLife! Calendar
Updated

To Life! invites you to its
10th Annual

Beat the Odds

Join To Life! and a panel of

medical experts
discussing the latest developments in breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Gideon Putnam

Saratoga Springs, NY

8:00am Registration & coffee
8:30am Welcome and Introductions
9:00am Education program begins
11:30am Buffet Lunch


Speakers:

Michael Castro, MD

Medical Oncologist

The Cancer Medicine Center,

St. Mary’s Hospital


Karen Tedesco, MD

Medical Oncologist

New York Oncology Hematology, PC


Duncan Savage, MD

Radiation Oncologist

Albany Radiation Oncology Associates, LLC


Ann Carey Tobin, MD

Integrative Medicine physician Partners in Healing


Program is free of charge but
registration is required.

Call 439-5975 or email

info @tolife.org

Funded in part by

AMGEN, Genomic Health, and the NYS Dept. of Health