The Windflower Ball

On October 16, 2008, First Candle will hold The 2008 Windflower Ball at Tribeca Rooftop, 2 Desbrosses Street (12th Floor) in New York City.

This is one of the organization’s major fundraisers to benefit the ongoing fight against SIDS, stillbirth and other infant loss. This year’s gala will honor Halo Innovations, Regal & Lager and Scripps Howard News Service. Special Guests will include Emme, and Freda Nieters.

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Features of the Ball Program are the
Live and Silent Auctions

Nicholas Dawes, Auctioneer


7.00 pm Champagne Reception -
8:00 pm Dinner and Dancing

Again this year, Considering Alexander is fortunate to be working with First Candle/SIDS Alliance to host the gala.

Funds from this year’s gala will support the Alexander Williamson-Noble Memorial Fund established at First Candle by the gala’s founders, Esmeralda and Hugh Williamson-Noble in memory of their son. Gala Honorary Co-Chairs are Alexander's siblings: Florentina, Andrew and Robert Williamson-Noble.

For further information, please contact First Candle at: 800 221-7437 x233 or email linette.greer@firstcandle.org or heather.mcgraw@firstcandle.org. First Candle's web site is to be found at www.firstcandle.org.

Guests at the 2001
Cocktail Reception

Esmeralda Williamson-Noble with Storm Field of UPN9

Every year, The Ball Committee seeks new, interesting auction items for both the Live and Silent Auctions.  Can you help?

Esmeralda
thanking all supporters of the Considering Alexander SIDS Foundation at the 2000 Windflower Ball at The Union League Club, New York City

Nicholas Dawes, Hugh Williamson-Noble (Alexander's father) and Casey Bush of the
Headwear Information Bureau

Storm Field congratulates Caitlin Bucci (15) and Florentina Williamson-Noble (13) on their Windflower Award.  The Windflower Award is an annual event.

Meredith Viera of ABC's
'The View' introducing Dr. William Fifer, SIDS Researcher at Columbia University, Ball Speaker in 2000

Dr. Fred Mandel
of the Harvard
and Massachusetts
SIDS Center, Ball Speaker in 2001


Funds and their use