Recreation

"It takes a team to make a difference in the life of even one child," said Katrina Peebles.

"I look at close to 5,000 artists every year to pick the 50 that I will invite," Bryna Pomp said.

"I am so excited to be part of Chefs & Champagne, as it's really one of the highlights of the summer to get to see your colleagues and friends and cook for them," said Samuelsson.

"We have kids and it's very important to educate others," said actor Richard Thomas.

"Our sole mission is to provide assistance and funds for those in the North Fork area diagnosed with breast cancer," shared NFBHC Gala Chair Melanie McEvoy.

"We named the Stephen Talkhouse event Community for The Retreat because it illustrates the collaboration and support that makes our work possible," shared Kimberly J. Nichols.

"North Fork Animal Welfare League has done a wonderful job to create a warm and inviting animal shelter for the Town of Riverhead," noted Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter.

"Anything our wonderful community could do to lighten the burden would be more than appreciated," expressed Christina Arkinson.

"Denim and Diamonds is going to be a great party, and we hope that many people will join us to support the important work of the Foundation, which keeps all of its funds within the South Fork community," shared Julie Ratner.

"Everyone is particularly looking forward to the Shark Tank Showdown," Melissa Martin.