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Jean Jackson announced that the company has received a $3,500 contribution from the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation. (1) Volunteer recognition: Pasadena Senior Center will recognize its volunteers from 4:40 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the center, 4105 Mountain Road, Pasadena. (2) North Arundel Hospital and the Pasadena Senior Center are offering a free lecture about sleep at 10 a.m. June 11 at the Pasadena Senior Center in the Lake Shore Shopping Center on Mountain Road, Pasadena. (4) Commissioning Week: During Commissioning Week, the Naval Academy will provide free shuttle service between Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and the Academy. (3) In that case, buses will run every 15 minutes, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. between the stadium and Alumni Hall. (3) Anne Arundel Community College will be closed from 4:30 p.m. Friday until classes resume May 27, when the first summer term credit session begins.
[F]ar £12m of the £21m cost of the first phase has been raised, £10m of it "in honour of Sir Paul Getty" from Mark Getty and the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation. £1m has come from the Garfield Weston foundation. A further £4.5m is being sought from the Heritage Lottery Fund, and the rest from private donors. A virtual-reality fund-raising video, fronted by ITN newsreader and National Gallery trustee Jon Snow, is being used.
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San Francisco, CA, November 2, 2001—Vanessa Getty and Paul Price helped raise $300,000 in support for essential AIDS research at the annual fall gala in San Francisco to benefit the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR). Adrianna Pope Sullivan, Macy's West, and Dan Bartley and Dan Bunker of Zephyr Real Estate were honored with amfAR’s Award of Courage for their commitment and dedication to the ongoing fight against AIDS. Dr. Mathilde Krim, amfAR’s Founding Chairman and Chairman of the Board, made the award presentations to Adrianna Pope Sullivan and Macy's West, and philanthropist Vince Calcagno presented Dan Bartley and Dan Bunker with their awards.
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Getty is one of the nation's leading venture capitalists and philanthropists. In 2002, he donated US$3 million to the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation, a charitable trust. Though a Republican, he is a major fundraiser for local and national Democratic Party candidates, and has contributed to the campaigns of Nancy Pelosi, Willie Brown, Gavin Newsom, and John Kerry.
The Gallery is delighted to announce a very generous gift from Mark Getty and the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation. The gift will support the first phase of the renewal of the East Wing.
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