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MISS LEAH LANE TO DEBUT AT THE INTERNATIONAL DEBUTANTE BALL

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Miss Leah Lane, daughter of Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley, of New York, will make her debut at The 60th International Debutante Ball on Monday, December 29th, in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Leah Lane is an actor and writer in New York City. She is currently a junior at the Horace Mann School and has taken advantage of the many opportunities that living in New York City has to offer. Leah was introduced to charity work at an early age, accompanying her parents to different events. Her book, "This Never Happens in the City", a children's pre-school book about a young girl who lives in the city and summers in the country, was published in 2004. All proceeds benefit the Child Development Center of the Hamptons (CDCH), a school for children with learning … [Continue reading...]

MISS FANNY TANG TO DEBUT AT THE INTERNATIONAL DEBUTANTE BALL

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Miss Fanny Tang, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Weixing Tang will make her debut at The 60th International Debutante Ball on Monday, December 29th, 2014, in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Fanny attends the University of Lausanne’s Faculty of Biology and Medicine in Switzerland. She plays the piano, and loves music, writing, art and sports. Miss Fanny Tang’s father, Weixing Tang, is the President of the China Sales Group LTD. Her mother, Honglin Zhang, is the President of CAASC Europe. For her debut, Miss Fanny Tang has chose to wear a strapless gown designed by Guo Pei, one of the most renowned designers in China. The dress features gold accents, including golden flowers embellished with Swarovski crystals. The International Debutante Ball, founded in 1954, … [Continue reading...]

MISS ISABELLA TANG TO DEBUT AT THE INTERNATIONAL DEBUTANTE BALL

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Miss Isabella Tang, daughter of Mr. Nai Pan and Sheena Lam of Hong Kong, China, will make her debut at The 60th International Debutante Ball on Monday, December 29th, 2014, in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Isabella is a student at the University of California in Los Angeles, California. Her father, Mr. Nai Pan Tang, is a banker with Chong Hing Bank in Hong Kong. Her mother, Mrs. Sheena Lam, is a banker with Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong. The International Debutante Ball, founded in 1954, is considered one of the most prestigious debutante presentations. Young women of distinction from all over the country and around the globe are brought together at the ball and the surrounding parties with daughters of Diplomats, titled Europeans, Ambassadors, Governors and … [Continue reading...]

The Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guard and Airmen’s Club

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honors General David Howell Petraeus. Part Two. (Note: We ran out of tape, but we have the end of his philosophical comment in text)  ‘I’ll keep in mind a Cautionary tale of young schoolboy who gave a report about Julius Caesar: he was a great general, he won some important battles, he made a long speech, they killed him.” – I will try to avoid Caeser’s fate this evening. “Addressing such eminent company in this great city with this great organization, one can almost begin to feel a little bit important- thankfully I have plenty of experiences from early days in the army to keep that impulse in check… One episode in particular- I was fresh out of West point, a new second lieutenant, out with my new platoon for the first time, we’d a long day and we didn’t crawl into our sleeping bags … [Continue reading...]

DAVID LYNCH FOUNDATION

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OPERATION WARRIOR WELLNESS 216 E. 45TH STREET, 12TH FLOOR • NEW YORK, NY 10017 •  1-212-644-9880  COCKTAIL RECEPTION Thursday, May 2, 2013 • 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guards’ and Airmen’s Club 283 Lexington Ave (at East 37th Street), New York City HONORED GUEST John Catsimatidis The Red Apple Group GUEST SPEAKERS Ed Schloeman, CMS (Ret.) National Co-Chair Operation Warrior Wellness Robert Cancro, M.D. Professor and Chairman Emeritus of Psychiatry NYU Langone Medical Center Robert Roth Executive Director David Lynch Foundation HOSTS Mitzi Perdue Author and health expert Lorraine Cancro Executive Director, Global Stress Initiative BY INVITATION ONLY • SEATING IS LIMITED Register by … [Continue reading...]

The Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guard and Airmen’s Club Part 1

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The Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guard and Airmen’s Club, since 1919 continues to fulfill its mission, as the only private organization in the New York area to provide accommodations at subsidized rates and club-type facilities for servicemen and servicewomen, military retirees and veterans and their families visiting New York City. General James F. Amos,  Mitzi Perdue, Robert McManus and special guest General David Howell Petraeus.  PHOTO of USO girls, please credit herbertcollection.com. Founded in 1919 “Serving Those Who Have Served Their Country” Mission “To promote the general welfare of men and women of the Armed Forces of the United States and its Allies, and their families, by maintaining and offering club and lodging rooms” In 1919, Mrs. Cornelia Barnes Rogers and Mrs. … [Continue reading...]