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March 2nd -- Dinner with Drucy Borowitz M.D. '79 With a Lecture on 'Unraveling the Mystery Behind Cystic Fibrosis' Please note the location and format change for this exciting event! The Cornell Club of Greater Buffalo is pleased to welcome you to an evening of dinner and education to meet the local Cornell alumna, Dr. Drucy Borowitz M.D.'79, who works towards a cure for cystic fibrosis as a physician and researcher. At the event, Borowitz will be presented with a 'distinguished alumna' award by the Cornell Club. Borowitz, an alumna of Brandeis and the Cornell University Medical College (Weill Cornell), is a clinical professor of pediatric pulmonology at the Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo. She will share the story about her work as a physician and a researcher of a disease that afflicts so many individuals across the globe, and the prospects to improve the lives of those ailing with cystic fibrosis.  7:00 - 9:00 PM The Buffalo Club 388 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, NY Assorted Cheeses, Fruit and Crackers * Oven Roasted Turkey Breast with Whole Grain Mustard and Cranberry Compote * Pesto Tortellini with Roasted Sweet Peppers * * Asian Chicken with Lo Mein Noodles * Moroccan Cous Cous Salad * Assorted Desserts and Coffee Service * Cash Bar Note: Business formal attire required. $40 General, $25 Students and Young Alumni  The Club is excited to host this social and educational event, open to the entire community, with our co-sponsor the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Additional co-sponsors may be named at a later date. Please note: This is an educational and social event that aims to be run 'at cost'. While the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of WNY will be in attendance and distributing literature, the Cornell Club is not explicitly raising funds for the CF Foundation as part of the event's proceeds. Attendees are encouraged to donate money to the CF Foundation if they choose. |
