8TH ANNUAL STAND UP FOR HEROES Wednesday, November 5, 2014, 8 PM Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City
BOB WOODWARD FOUNDATION DINE OUT FOR HEROES Dine. Donate. Honor. Heal. Wednesday, November 5, 2014
item to be appraised by one of Skinner’s three expert appraisers. Each appraiser, including one specifically experienced in antique and vintage jewelry, will provide an unbiased, expert opinion of the attendee’s collectible or antique. Tickets are $20 - valid both days of the show. Children under 16 free when accompanied by an adult. www.PierAntiqueShow.com THE HOLIDAY TRAIN SHOW® The Holiday Train Show® is one of New York City’s most cherished holiday traditions. Model trains puff along a half-mile of track in and around more than 140 New York landmark buildings and bridges constructed entirely of natural mate- rials including nuts, tree bark, fruits, pine cones, and leaves. Set in the warmth of the historic, Vic- torian-era Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, Holiday Train Show® favorites include replicas of the original Yankee Stadium, the Statue of Liberty, and the Brooklyn Bridge. New York Botanical Garden November 16-January 12
Stand Up for Heroes, a collabora- tion between the BWF and the New York Comedy Festival, (NYCF) has raised more than $21 million to date to support injured service members and their families. Since 2007, Stand Up for Heroes has featured such performers as Louis C.K., Stephen Colbert, Bill Cosby, Jim Gaffigan, Ricky Gervais, John Mayer, Conan O’Brien, Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen, Robin Williams and more. Now in its eighth year, the Stand Up for Heroes event will kick off the 2014 NYCF this November. “We’ve always been so proud of Stand Up for Heroes, and I am look-
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ing forward to the inaugural year of Dine Out for Heroes. We have seen what can happen when a movement of generosity inspires thousands more to act, and we know the New York community will come together to salute our injured service members and their families yet again,” says Bob Woodruff, ABCNews journalist who co-founded the Bob Woodruff Foundation after he was critically injured by a roadside bomb that struck his vehicle while reporting from Iraq. bobwoodrufffoundation.org PIER ANTIQUE SHOW Pier 94, NYC November 22 - 23, 2014 10am - 6pm Pier Antique Show includes 500 vendors of classical and formal antiques, Americana and decorative arts, and 20th Century modern. The show’s ver- satility has made it an internationally famed shop- ping spot for novice and serious collectors, interior designers, fashion icons and celebrities. The show will host the Second Annual Ap- praisal Day on Nov 23. In partnership with Skin- ner Auctioneers & Appraisers, all attendees, with a valid ticket to the show, are invited to bring one
2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY. 718/817-8700; www.nybg.org
Legendary New York City restaurateurs Daniel Boulud, Andrew Carmellini, Jeffrey Lefcourt, Drew Nieporent, Simon Oren, Eric Ripert and Jeff Zalaznick, with Bob Grimes and Lockhart Steele have joined forces to partner with the Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) to launch the first annual “Dine Out for Heroes,” a one-day-only event on Wednesday, November 5th. Each participating restaurant will donate $1 per cover served to the BWF to help in the or- ganization’s efforts to tackle the serious issues of long-term rehabilitation, care and support of our injured veterans. Dine Out for Heroes (#Dine4Heroes) a new partnership of the BWF, will take place the day of the annual Stand Up for Heroes event in NYC.
HOLIDAY TRAIN SHOW
REPLICAS OF OLANA FROM HUDSON,
NEW YORK, (THE STRUCTURE IN THE
HOLIDAY TRAIN SHOW
IS MADE OUT OF HORSE CHESTNUT BARK, EUCALYPTUS
LEAVES, PUSSY WILLOW, ALDER CONES, BEECH SEEDS
AND HULLS, GOURD SEEDS, WINGED EUONYMUS TWIGS,
LOTUS PODS, STAR ANISE, AND WILLOW STICKS), AND
MONTGOMERY PLACE NEAR BARRYTOWN, NY (WITH THE
GREEN SHUTTERS). PHOTO BY IVO M. VERMEULEN FOR
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN.
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