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Matt Anderson, President and CEO of The Osborn, with Angel Morris, one of the event honorees.
Over 200 people gathered at The Osborn on Tuesday, September 26 for a luncheon to present three women with the Miriam A. Osborn Foundress Award for their work in wellness and conservation.
The honorees were selected based on their professional and volunteer work in the areas of wellness and nature conservancy. Hilary Forman, Senior VP at HealthPRO-Heritage, Dr. Catherine Isaacs from Scarsdale Medical
Group’s Mind-Body Medicine Department, and Angel Morris, past President of the Rye Garden Club, the Rye Nature Center, and The Osborn Board of Managers.
Author Florence Williams
The guest speaker was Florence Williams, author of The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative, whose book explores the impact of spending time in nature on health and well-being through scientific case studies across different cultures.
There was a silent auction featuring trips, packages and items donated by local businesses who are listed the Event Journal. Proceeds from the event and auction will go to support the expansion of the Adams Library and The Osborn Charity Care program. Click here to see the gallery of photos from the event.
The Osborn Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that supports stewardship of all that makes The Osborn community unique: The programs that inspire the quality of life for our residents and seniors in our community, our continued commitment to excellence in healthcare, the ongoing training of our employees, and the extraordinary beauty of our campus. For information about making a tax deductible contribution to The Osborn Foundation, contact Jane Fox (914) 925-8205, email Philanthropy@TheOsborn.org or visit www.theosborn.org/donate.