Team recognition.The Hebrew Academy for Special Children will bestow its 2004 Humanitarian Award on Andrew J. Merin, an executive vice president with Cushman & Wakefield of New Jersey, Inc., and his wife Violetta, a residential real estate sales executive with Classic Realty. The couple, who reside in Fort Lee, N.J., will receive their award on May 11 during HASC's Second Annual Benefit Dinner, to be held at the Puck Buildi in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . Proceeds from the dinner will benefit Camp HASC HASC House Armed Services Committee HASC Hospital Association of Southern California HASC Hebrew Academy for Special Children HASC Hierarchical Administrative Subdivision Codes (international post codes) , an award-winning summer camp operated by HASC in New York's Catskill Mountains, where children with cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome and autism spend seven weeks in a caring, loving and warm environment. HASC has selected the Merins as honorees for both their business and philanthropic activities. They are active in many charitable groups, including the National Multiple Sclerosis Society The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, a United States-based non-profit organization, and its network of chapters nationwide promote research, educate, advocate on issues relating to multiple sclerosis, and organize a wide range of programs, including support for the newly , the Scleroderma scleroderma or progressive systemic sclerosis Chronic disease that hardens the skin and fixes it to underlying structures. Swelling and collagen buildup lead to loss of elasticity. The cause is unknown. Foundation, the American Cancer Society American Cancer Society, n.pr established in 1913, this national volunteer-based health organization is committed to the elimination of cancer through prevention and treatment and to diminishing cancer suffering through advocacy, scholarship, research, and a scholarship program at Mr. Merin's alma mater, Bucknell University. Mr. Merin is executive vice president of the metropolitan area financial services group with the East Rutherford office of Cushman & Wakefield and a member of Cushman & Wakefield's board of directors. He is responsible for FSG See Linux Foundation. activity in Northern New Jersey, Long Island, Westchester and Fairfield Counties. Violetta Merin is a realtor associate/marketing director for the Classic Realty Group, specializing in high-end residences. |
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