Annual Gala 2004
An Evening with Scott Hamilton & Friends on Ice
The fifth annual Scott CARES Ice Show and Gala was held on Saturday, November 6, 2004. Proceeds from the event will be used to support research and patient programs at The Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center as well as further the mission of the Scott Hamilton CARES Initiative (Cancer Alliance for Research, Education and Survivorship). For the fifth year, local philanthropist Maria Miller served as chairwoman of the successful gala.
Special Musical Guest
LeAnn Rimes
Participating Skaters
Scott Hamilton, Kristi Yamaguchi, Ilia Kulik, Brian Orser, Kurt Browning, Rosalynn Sumners, Jozef Sabovcik, Steven Cousins, Silvia Fontana, Katie Orscher & Garrett Lucash, Kimmie Meissner, Lucinda Ruh
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Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Staples
Platinum Media Sponsor
The Plain Dealer
Associate Sponsors
The Jack N. and Lilyan Mandel Foundation
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Official Sponsors
Forest City Enterprises Charitable Foundation
The Samuel H. and Maria Miller Foundation
Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
Champion Sponsors
MBNA
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Tomsich
Gold Medal Table Sponsors
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent T. Aveni
AVI Foodsystems, Inc.
Brennan Family Foundation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Dr. and Mrs. Steven DeMaiolo
Corrine L. Dodero Trust for the Arts & Sciences
Gross Builders
Mr. Lucius B. McKelvey
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Park
The Pioneer Fund
J.M. Smucker Company
Mr. and Mrs. Brian J. Taussig
Silver Medal Table Sponsors
Amgen
The Children’s Hospital at The Cleveland Clinic
Mr. and Mrs. Butch Davis
The DiGeronimo Families
84 Lumber Company
Fifth Third Bank
Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Glickman
Mr. Robert Kain and Mr. Peter Johnson / IMG
Key Bank
Key Bank / SecoLink Settlement Services, LLC
Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Miller
Mr. Norman Millstein
Mr. and Mrs. A. Malachi Mixon, III
The Mt. Sinai Health Care Foundation
Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Trotter
Mr. and Mrs. Steven M. Viny and Mr. Umberto Fideli
Mr. and Mrs. George Wasmer
Bronze Medal Table Sponsors
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Amsdell
Biogen-Idec
Cell Therapeutics
The Cleveland Clinic Glickman Urological Institute
The Cleveland Clinic Institutional Relations and Development
Chiron
Diocese of Cleveland Foundation
Genentech
General Motors – Parma
Gorman-Lavelle Corporation
J.M. Security Services / James and Elaine Mikesina
Pfizer
MGI Pharma
The James B. Oswald Company
Pharmion
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey
Gold Patrons
Nottigham-Spirk Design Associates
Silver Patrons
Ms. Eleanor Abrams
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Lewis
Bronze Patrons
Mark George Adler, DDS
Ms. Rita Aichlmayr
Ms. Ruth Barker
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Borstein
Collins, Gordon, Bostwick Architects
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Czech
Mr. and Mrs. William DeLaney
Ms. Elizabeth Fleisher
Jan Frandsen, NP-C and Catherine Henry, M.D.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gerlach
Mr. and Mrs. Steven Hatch
Dr. Susan B. LeGrand
Mr. Jim Irwin and Ms. Donna Luby
Ms. Sherilyn Lawson
Ms. Trudi Marrapodi
Ms. Lois McCormick
Ms. Betsi Orth
Ms. Carol Presdorf
Mr. Robert Reuter
Ms. Sandy Russo
Mr. and Mrs. James Salmond
Ms. Ruth Studer
Mr. Fred Svekric
Ms. Glenna Todovich
Ms. Janet Tucek
Mr. and Mrs. John Telich Sr.
Dr. Arthur Weinstein and Ms. Cathy Randall
Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Zito
Special Thanks To
Mr. Robert Anderson
Arnie Klein of Blooms by Plantscaping
Ms. Jeanette Grasselli Brown
The Cafaro Foundation
Marty & Norma Conn of Marty Conn National Entertainment for the music of Nightbreeze
Consolidated Graphics
Doner Advertising
Elevation Group
Ms. Ann Greenthal
Ms. Elizabeth Grissinger
The Gordon and Llura Gund Foundation
IMG
Independence Communications
Dr. and Mrs. Michael Joyce
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kamins
Ms. Jean Kennedy
Alex Macheskee and The Plain Dealer
Brian McAleese Memorial Foundation
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
Mr. Nacy Panzica
Renaissance Cleveland Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rudy
Ms. Yvonne Simich
Michael Sterling & Associates
The WAVE
WKYC
Wollowick Family Foundation