2011 Champions for Charity®

From December 1 through 3, Americana Manhasset hosted its 16th annual holiday shopping benefit, Champions for Chairty®. During this time, participating tenants of Americana Manhasset and Wheatley Plaza donated 25% of designated pre-tax purchases to the participating charities of the customer’s choice. Throughout the three days of festive holiday shopping, many stores sponsored and hosted private charity cocktail receptions, including Donna Karan New York which partnered with Diabetes Research Institution with a special appearance by Hal Rubenstein, Fashion Director of InStyle. Beauty Bar partnered with Old Westbury Gardens and Women’s Fund of Long Island to celebrate it’s grand opening. Louis Vuitton will hosted Denise Rich and Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for a kick- off breakfast. Michael Kors partnered with the Dysautonomia Youth Network of Americana for a fun and fashionable evening with Teen Vogue!