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Monday, November 11, 2013

Hospital for Special Surgery, Big Apple Circus Benefit Returns December 7th

Monica Keany & Dan Zwirn

Dan Zwirn is a long time supporter of the Hospital for Special Surgery and their commitment to the treatment and rehabilitation of children.  On December 7th, they will be hosting the Seventh Annual Hospital for Special Surgery Big Apple Circus Benefit, where Zwirn has previously served event Co-Chair.  The Hospital for Special Surgery strives to provide the highest quality patient care, while advancing the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, through research and education. This year his wife, Monica Keany, will be Co-Chairing, with both Dan Zwirn and Monica Keany acting as sponsors of this year's event. Keany is also a current member Hospital for Special Surgery’s Board of Trustees.

The Big Apple Circus Benefit is a non-profit performance that will support pediatric care and research at Hospital for Special Surgery.  The funds raised by the event will go toward three main programs of the hospital:  Pediatric Orthopedic Clinics, Alfred and Norma Lerner Children’s Pavilion, and The CHArm Center.  Popular for families of all ages, kids enjoy a real live circus performance with the added benefits of a more intimate venue compared to larger circus companies.  Pre-show entertainment at Lincoln Center, Damrosch Park, will provide face painting, juggling, stilt walkers, and more.