Pink Tie Ball 2009 Gallery 2
From the auction house at Christie's to the Komen Philadelphia Pink Tie Ball®, Amy Weinstein draws attention to a straw purse once owned by Marilyn Monroe.
Pink Tie Ball Co-chair, Linda Rosanio (right) and Komen Philadelphia Affiliate Board Member, Barbara Orr contemplate a bid on the Marilyn Monroe handbag.
Carol Gerst (left), co-owner of Leslie Carroll Designs, with event Co-chair, Sandy Brown, wearing the Leslie Carroll Grecian Grace necklace.
A 6-year Pink Tie Ball tradition, the Joey Roberts Trio energize the crowd throughout the night of celebration.
Fred Stein (center), Senior Producer of The Creative Group, Inc., enjoys the event with his son, Neil, and wife, Abbie.
Ari D. Brooks, MD, Assoc. Professor, Chief of Surgical Oncology, Drexel Univ. College of Medicine; Chair, Cancer Committee, Hahnemann Univ. Hosp. with Stephanie Stahl of CBS 3 Eyewitness News.
Pink Tie Ball Co-Chairperson, Jeff Brown, President/CEO, Brown Family Shop Rites, celebrates with the Mistresses of Ceremonies from CBS 3 Eyewitness News, Pat Ciarrocchi and Susan Barnett.
Sandy Purvis enjoys the cocktail hour with Carol Gerst (center) and Leslie Kramer, co-owners of Leslie Carroll Designs, who contributed more than $75,000 in hand-crafted jewelry.
Hundreds of commemorative eyeglass cases hand-stitched by the women of Stitch Haus were a huge hit symbolizing 20/20 vision of a world without breast cancer.
Revving up for the auction of a police ride-along are (l-r) Sergeant John Wood (9th District), Amy Weinstein and Patrolman Jeff Crosson.
Rabbi Jerome P. David, Senior Rabbi, Temple Emanuel, Cherry Hill, member of the Komen Philadelphia Affiliate Board of Directors, with his wife, Peggy.
From ACME Markets, Inc., sponsors of the "Proud to be a Lifesaver" medal ceremony are (l-r) Marianne Nice, Customer Satisfaction Manager and Judy Spires, President with Ed Trionfo and Bob Spires.
Jon Hitchcock, President and General Manager of CBS 3 and The CW Philly 57 with his wife, Carol.
Mayor Michael Nutter and Sergeant John Wood of the 9th Police District congratulate each other after auctioning off two police ride-along adventures for $4,000 each.
Mayor Michael Nutter poses with the police ride-along ensemble, (l-r) Sergeant John Wood; Dr. Richard Pestell, one of two ride-along winners; and Patrolman Jeff Crosson.
Once again the team at the Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia was the picture of hospitality, professionalism and celebration.
Dr. Joseph Purvis, Assistant Vice President, Clinical Affairs and Oncology Global Medical Affairs at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and his wife, Sandy, display their "Proud to be a Lifesaver" medallions.
Award-winning, local chef Daniel Stern and his wife Jennifer enjoy a chance to relax and enjoy the 2009 Komen Philadelphia Pink Tie Ball, after serving as co-chairs of the event the year before.
Breast cancer survivor, Kim DiCicco, and her husband, Nick, with their brand-new 2010 Lexus IS Convertible, which they purchased just minutes before at the live auction.
Pink Tie Ball Co-Chairs, Linda Rosanio, Co-Founder/CEO of The Star Group and Jan Talamo, Co-Founder/CCO of The Star Group take to the dance floor to celebrate a job well done.
The decor, designed and created by Affairs To Be Remembered, Inc. embraced everyone in elegance, celebration and hope for a cure.
