Renee
and Richard Steinberg hosted an intimate cocktail party
at The Core Club on January 27, 2009 to kick-off Guild Hall's
24th Annual Academy of the Arts Lifetime Achievement Awards. This
special pre-celebration officially announced that Candice Bergen,
Ken Auletta, Jennifer Bartlett and Donald Zucker will be honored
with a Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Guild Hall's
Academy of the Arts at Cipriani 42nd Street in NYC
on March 2nd. These honorees will receive this prestigious
award for their work in Performing Arts, Literary Arts, Visual
Arts and Leadership and Philanthropic Endeavors, respectfully. Academy
Award winning screenwriter Marshall Brickman will serve as the Master
of Ceremonies for the upcoming gala.
At The Core Club honorees Donald Zucker and Ken Auletta mingled
with friends and supporters of Guild Hall including Academy
of the Arts president Roy Furman and executive director
Ruth Appelhof, Leila and Mickey Straus, Pamela and
Edward Pantzer with their son Jason and
his wife Tricia, Somers Farkas, Kipton Cronkite, Cheryl
Minikes interior designer Rona Landman,
Alice Judelson, Renee Lucas, Kevin Pancher MD, Elaine Sargent, Mark
W. Smith, Ashu and Vinayak Singh, Mike Clifford, Richard Alvazado and
Cindy Guyer.