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JEAN SHAFIROFF CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY IN HONOR OF AMERICAN RED CROSS & CALIFORNIA WILDFIRE VICTIMS

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  Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff, philanthropist, TV host and author, celebrated her birthday with a crowd of well-wishers at her residence in New York City in Honor of American Red Cross and the victims of the California fires.  To  honor New York Fashion Week she wore four different outfits from designers including, Wes Gordon for Carolina Herrera, Victor dE Souza and Malan Breton. Notable attendees included: Jean Shafiroff, Candace Bushnell, Jon Ledecky (owner of the New York Islanders), Consul General of Italy to the United Nations Fabrizio di Michele and his wife Giorgio De Parolis, Julia Haart, Ruth LaFerla, Bianca Lopez, Lucia Hwong Gordon, Doreen Howe, Jose Domingue, Angel Pai, fashion designers Victor dE Souza , Jason T. Busch, Maryanne Grisz, CD Greene, Nabys Vielman, Ron Dyce, Cyril Verdavainne, and Fern Clausius. Doreen Howe, Regional CEO of the American Red Cross spoke at the event and Jean gave a passionate speech about how devastating the California fires we...

THE ANNUAL ELEGANT QUADRILLE BALL AT NEW YORK CITY PLAZA HOTEL

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  Dr. Philippe_Similon and Dr. Dorothea_von_Mücke and Julia_von_Türk and Stephanie_Heintzeler pc Jasmina Tomic Jean_Shafiroff The Quadrille Ball, one of New York City’s most elegant and enduring philanthropic traditions, took place at the historic Plaza Hotel. The Ball is a white-tie gala that celebrates German American friendship and Transatlantic cultural and academic exchange.  This timeless event features young men and women who perform the traditional Quadrille, a historic ballroom dance symbolizing unity and harmony. Each year, this cherished tradition is accompanied by live orchestral music, fine dining, dancing, and an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause.  Proceeds from the Quadrille Ball benefit the German American Scholarship Association’s Scholarship Fund. The Fund provides grants to exceptional students pursuing studies or research in the United States or Germany, fostering academic excellence and mutual understanding between the two nations. The B...