Thank You for a Great Preservation Celebration!

Thank you for a great night. Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation’s 2013 Spirit of Preservation Celebration a success!
On Friday May 17, 2013 the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation (SSPF) held the 2013 Spirit of Preservation Celebration at the Saratoga Springs City Center. The SSPF staff and board of directors would like to thank the honorees, their families, and friends, and all of the Honorary Committee members, Corporate Sponsors, contributors, donors, and volunteers who made this event possible. We could not count this year’s event among our many successes without your help and support as we celebrated this year’s honorees Mark Straus & the George S. Bolster Collection. The Spirit of Preservation Celebration honors organizations and individuals who through their vision and dedication fostered historic preservation in Saratoga Springs and contributed to the overall quality of life in our city.
SSPF would like to thank all the members of this year’s Honorary Committee: Corinthian Column; Cynthia Corbett, Daniel & Rita Forbush, Tom Frost, James & Cheryl Gold, Holly & Bill Grande, Mark & Elisa Haworth, Sarah Jeffords, Beverley Mastrianni, Bruce Piasecki, Susan Sharp, Carla H. Skodinski & Michael M. Fieldman, Steve & Cheryl Springs, and Julia S. Stokes and those in the Ionic Column; Geoff Bornemann, Gordon & Sharon Boyd, Mary Ellen Fischer & Eric J. Weller, Phil & Marie Glotzbach, Ken & Cherie Grey, Judy Harrigan, PhD, Kevin & Sue Hensley Cushing, Lisa Ippolito, Douglass Kerr & Joan Walter, Darlene Landry, Leslie Mechem & Michael Arnush, Anne Palamountain, Michelle Paquette, Dee Sarno, Holly Schwarz-Lawton, Beatrice Sweeney, and Raymond & Joan Watkin. Your support of this important event cannot be measured in words.
We also must thank the Spirit of Preservation Celebration Corporate Sponsors; The Adirondack Trust Company, NYRA, The Inn at Saratoga, Saratoga Springs City Center, D.A. Collins, Miller Printing, Bonacio Construction Inc., Franklin Square Associates, G. Willikers Distinctive Toys, McDonald’s of Saratoga Springs – Clark Brink, Prudential Manor Homes – Chris Armer, The Alpine Sport Shop, Inc., and William J. Burke & Sons, Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes.
In addition to our Honorary Committee members and Corporate Sponsors, we must also pay gratitude contributors Jane Costello, Carl A. & Lorraine A. DeMarco, Jacqueline Jung, Gretchen Marcell, Ben & Jenny Mirling, Frank & Delores Parillo, Yvonne Porter, Jean & Don Richards, and Mary M. Withington. We also thank the donors, who gave their goods and services in support of the event, Absolute Promotions, Allerdice Party Rent-All, Capital Wine & Spirits, De Jonghe Original Jewelry, Kim Klopstock’s The Lily & The Rose, Miller Printing, and Saratoga Springs City Center.
Thank you again to everyone who lent a hand in this event, one of SSPF’s largest fundraisers of the year. Your support and dedication have made this event a special one for all of us at the Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation.