The 2016 Conservation Audubon Gala was a success. All for honoring two of the most influential conservationists of our time.
The Gala, held on February 12th, recognized Paul Tudor Jones II and Pete McCloskey Jr.. All for their outstanding contributions to conservation.
This Conservation Gala was organized by the National Audubon Society. For it is a leading conservation organization dedicated to protecting birds and the habitats they depend on. The event raised more than $1 million for conservation, making it one of the most successful fundraisers in the organization’s history.
Honoring Paul Tudor Jones II and Pete McCloskey Jr.
Paul Tudor Jones II was recognized for his commitment to protecting birds and the natural environment. He established the Everglades Foundation and has been a longtime supporter of the National Audubon Society.
Pete McCloskey Jr. was honored for his tireless efforts to protect public lands and wildlife. He is a former U.S. Representative and has been an outspoken advocate for conservation for decades.
Support for Conservation
The Gala was attended by more than 400 guests, many of whom are well-known figures in the conservation world. Guests included philanthropists, business leaders, and celebrities who all showed their support for conservation.
The event was also a great opportunity to network and share ideas. The National Audubon Society used the Gala to connect with potential partners, donors, and volunteers who can help them further their mission of protecting birds and their habitats.
A Successful Fundraiser
The 2016 Audubon Gala was a huge success, raising more than $1 million for conservation. The money will be used to support the National Audubon Society’s efforts to protect birds and the habitats they depend on.
In addition, the event was a great opportunity for everyone to come together in support of conservation. It was also a fitting tribute to Paul Tudor Jones II and Pete McCloskey Jr.. Especially for their lifelong commitment to protecting the environment.
Source: Audubon Society