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The Oceana NYC Gala, held at the Rainbow Room in New York City, raised $1.5 million for the oceans. Ted Danson, an Oceana Board Member, served as MC while Board Members Susan Rockefeller and David Rockefeller, Jr. hosted. The evening celebrated two longtime advocates for the oceans: Sam Waterston, who was introduced by former President Bill Clinton, and Morgan Freeman.

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Andy Sharpless, Sam Waterston, Susan Rockefeller, Nile Rodgers, and Ted Danson

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Bill Clinton introduced honoree Sam Waterston and Oceana Board Member Ted Danson served as the evening’s MC

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Bill Clinton

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Honoree Morgan Freeman

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Honoree Sam Waterston and Susan Rockefeller hosted

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Sam Waterston, Nile Rodgers and Ted Danson

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Ted Danson, Sue Rockefeller and Nile Rodgersa