HackensackUMC Celebrates 2012 New York Giants Annual Kickoff Luncheon
The 2012 New York Giants Annual Kickoff Luncheon was held at MetLife Stadium.
The 2012 New York Giants Annual Kickoff Luncheon was held recently at MetLife Stadium. This event is one of many that support the HackensackUMC Foundation and directly benefits the Touchdown Fund: Score for Kids, Cardiac and Cancer.
"We are so proud to be associated with a team of champions, such as the New York Giants," said Robert C. Garrett, president and chief executive officer, Hackensack University Health Network. "As the Giants are world champions on the field, we are champions of clinical and research excellence. The Touchdown Fund, an exclusive charitable partnership between the NY Giants and HackensackUMC, has raised more than a million dollars in just three years."
The Touchdown Fund, the first of its kind for the New York Giants, raises funds for the Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, the Heart & Vascular Hospital and the John Theurer Cancer Center at HackensackUMC.
Pictured from left to right: Joseph Simunovich, chairman, HackensackUMC Foundation Board of Trustees; Joseph M. Sanzari, chairman, HackensackUMC Board of Governors; Eli Manning, New York Giants Quarterback; Robert C. Garrett, president and chief executive officer, Hackensack University Health Network; and Richard B. DeSimone, HackensackUMC Advisory Board of Directors.