JANUARY 2010 – Our very own Stephanie Sayfie Aagaard was recently honored by the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science at the 13th Annual Women of Vision Luncheon. Stephanie was given the Leaders of the Future Award for her numerous contributions to not only The Miami Project and The Buoniconti Fund, but numerous…
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NOVEMBER 2009 – Nordstrom Aventura and MIAMI magazine co-hosted Guide to Men’s Style, a unique fashion event for men with Tom Julian, author of the Nordstrom Guide to Men’s Style, on Thursday, November 12. The event, entirely underwritten by Nordstrom, helped raise important funds for The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, the fundraising arm of…
Annual Dinner Hosted Full House OCTOBER 2009 – Master of Ceremonies Bob Costas Joined Legends Troy Aikman, Clyde Drexler, Mike Piazza, Ivan Lendl, Rusty Wallace, Brett Hull, Dara Torres, Pat Day, Chris Waddell Who Were All In Attendance and Apollo 11 Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Made a Special Appearance NFL Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti and…
Emceed by Bob Costas, Jerry Rice, Andre Agassi, Scottie Pippen, Joe Gibbs, Helio Castroneves, Richard “Goose” Gossage, Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini, Angelo Dundee, Gabrielle Reece and Christine Lynn Honored September 2008 — NFL Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti and his son Marc hosted a sold out event, the 23rd Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner, at…
Destination Fashion 2009 Has Been Announced June 2008 — Fashion 2009’s Honorary Chairs on Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Bal Harbour Shops. Get ready to experience the party of a lifetime as Destination Fashion 2009 returns to Bal Harbour Shops where celebrities and notables from the worlds of entertainment, sports, media and fashion flock to Bal…
Jack Nicklaus opens his private course, The Bear’s Club with Event presented by Stewart Rahr May 2008 – Nick and Marc Buoniconti joined golf legend Jack Nicklaus as he opened up his home course, The Bear’s Club, for the 7th Annual Buoniconti Fund Golf Invitational presented by Stewart Rahr to benefit The Buoniconti Fund to…
Everett Walks Tall and Announces Launch of the Kevin Everett Foundation April 2008 — For a man many believed would never walk again, former Hurricane and NFL player Kevin Everett stood tall on the Miller School’s campus Friday during a visit to The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis. He was there to announce the launch of…
Destination Fashion “Seasons” Raises More than $2 Million March 2007 — Bal Harbour Shops hosted Destination Fashion “Seasons,” presented by Tova Leidesdorf, when it closed its doors for a huge bash produced by Barton G. and raised more than $2 million to benefit The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis. Event Honorary Chair Gloria Estefan kicked off the…
January 2008 — Dean Pascal J. Goldschmidt, M.D., has announced that Marc A. Buoniconti has been named president of The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. For more than 22 years, Marc has played a pivotal role in the growth and development of The Miami Project. He and…
Jack Nicklaus Hosts 5th Annual Buoniconti Fund Celebrity Golf Invitational Fall 2006 — Golfing legend Jack Nicklaus has done it again. The Golden Bear hosted the 5th Annual Buoniconti Celebrity Golf Invitational at his exclusive golf course, The Bear’s Club in Jupiter, Florida to help raise more than $500,000 this past November. Celebrity friends included:…