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Vital Voices 2011 Global Leadership Awards
Kennedy Center Opera House, Washington, DC - April 12, 2011

Wolf Blitzer, CNN Anchor Tina Brown, Editor-in-Chief, Newsweek Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Susan Davis, Chair of the Board, Vital Voices Sally Field, Actor Viola Holland, Executive Director, The Fern L. Holland Charitable Foundation Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Vital Voices Honorary Co-Chair Bobbie Greene McCarthy, Vice Chair of the Board, Vital Voices Annalynne McCord, actor Alyse Nelson, President & CEO, Vital Voices Michele Norris, Host, All Things Considered Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Managing Director, World Bank Cokie Roberts, Journalist Danielle St. Lot, Founder, Vital Voices Haiti Chapter Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large Diane von Furstenberg, Designer

George C. Marshall Foundation Award 2010 - Luncheon, Ceremony and Conversation on Vision and Leadership, Honoring Frederick W. Smith, President and CEO of FedEx
Red Cross Headquarters, Washington, DC

John Adams Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, Red Cross Chairman of the Board Brian Shaw, President of George C. Marshall Foundation Frederick W. Smith Chris Wallace

National Arts Awards 2010, Americans for the Arts
Cipriani 42nd Street, New York City, NY

Herb Alpert Alec Baldwin Maria Bell Martha Rivers Ingram Angela Lansbury Robert Lynch Bill Moyers Kate Mulleavy Laura Mulleavy Harold Prince Nigel Redden Steve Spiess

2010 USO Gala
Marriott Wardman Park, Washington, DC

Bill Engvall Sloan Gibson Radm T. McCreary Madison Pettis Admiral Michael Mullen Miss Usa - Rima Fakih  Miss Teen Usa - Kamie Crawford General George Casey, Jr. General James F. Amosadmiral Jonathan Greenert General Norton Schwartz Vice Admiral John P. Currier Trevor Romain Admiral Thad Allen Trisha Yearwood Honorees: Sergeant Zachary C. Dispennette USA, Sergeant Eric B. Walker USMC, Petty Officer Kenton Stacy USN, AST3 Robert T. Emley, Staff Sergeant Gino P. Kahaunaele, USAF

Lone Sailor Awards - Naval Heritage Award - United States Navy Memorial Foundation 2010
The National Building Museum, Washington, DC

Virginia Ali VAdm. Sally Brice-O’Hara, USCG Bill Cosby Lt Gen Flynn, USMC RAdm. Michelle Howard, USN Gen. PX Kelley, USMC Eddie Le Baron Ray Mabus, Sec. of the Navy Lanier Phillips Mr. Richard Vie, Chairman of the Board RAdm. Ted Walker, President and CEO

Vital Voices 2009
Eisenhower Theater - Kennedy Center, Washington, DC

Ben Affleck Maria Bello Candice Bergen Susan Davis Sally Field Maggie Grace Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson Nicholas Kristof Bobbie Greene McCarthy Alyse Nelson Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala Diane von Furstenberg Honorees: Sadiqua Basiri  Sec. of State Hillary Clinton Temituokpe Esisi Marceline Kongolo Bice Chouchou Namegabe Nabintu Somaly Mam

Americans for the Arts – 2008 National Arts Awards
Cipriani 42nd Street, New York City

Julie Andrews Maria Bell Thelma Golden J. Barry Griswell Joan W. Harris Billy Joel Michael Kimmelman Robert Lynch Yoko Ono John Pappajohn Phil Ramone Don Randel Mary Rodgers Steve Spiess Kehinde Wiley Frank Sinatra High School Chamber Choir – Heidi Best, Director

Time of Remembrance III (2008)
National Mall, Washington, DC

Families of the Fallen - from most states (with emphasis on Iraq and Afghanistan) The Air Force Band The Singing Sergeants Capitol Hill Youth Chorus, Kate Lambert, Director Joint Service Color Guard - MDW POW-MIA Flag Presentation: Elmer Beach, Al Ortiz, George Fallon, Paul Hayden Active Duty Chaplains: Ltc Jose Rodriguez, Lcdr Jeff Jacobson, Capt Brian Swain, Col Mike Durham Family members of the Fallen from all American Wars Descendants of the Declaration of Independence Signers The Iraqi Family - Joudi The New Citizens Lt. Andrew Baldwin Carmella LaSpada Acting Secretary US Air Force Michael B. Donley Ross Perot Cynthia A. Pritchett, Com Sgt Major USA Gen. G. Casey Gen. B. McCaffrey Capt. W. Perry Martha Raddatz Luke Russert Jonathan “Jock” Scharfen - Ass't Sec of Homeland Security

Americans for the Arts, National Arts Awards 2006
Cipriani 42nd Street, New York City

Maria Bell Robert Downey, Jr. Aretha Franklin Tim Gunn Jake Gyllenhaal Kitty Carlisle Hart Sheila Johnson Jeff Koons

Vital Voices from the Kennedy Center 2006
The Terrace Theater, Washington, DC

Christiane Amanpour Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Wendy Berger, First Lady of Guatemala Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton Jill Doughtery Carly Fiorina Andrea Mitchell Dina Powell Zain Verjee Judy Woodruff Monica Yunus Muhammad Yunus

Global Rights - International Human Rights Day Dinner 2005
Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington, DC

Flavia Agnes - India Epsy Campbell - Costa Rica James Fitzpatrick - Board Chair Binta Mansaray - Sierra Leone Gay McDougall Sunny Sumter - Soloist WPAS' Men & Women of the Gospel Choir Zain Verjee - CNN International

U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Lone Sailor Awards - Heritage Award 2005
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Washington, DC

Admiral Barry Black Ernest Borgnine Admiral Richard Buchanan Admiral Crowe Captain Thomas Crowley Senator John McCain Admiral Ann Rondeau Rep. Ike Skelton Courtney Williams (VOG)

Americans for the Arts - National Arts Awards
Cipriani 42nd Street, New York City

John Baldesarri  Mikhail Baryshnikov Maria Bell Eli Broad Tricia Brown Tony Chauveaux Jan Debbaut Pierre Dulaine & Yvonne Marceau Kitty Carlisle Hart Jeff Koons Doug Limon Glen Lowry Robert Lynch Steve Spiess Target, Laysha Ward Tommy Tune Kerry Washington Michael York

Imagine 2005 Charity Wine Auction
Chalk Hill Estate and Winery, Healdsburg, California

Peggy and Fred Furth Barbara Banke and Jess Jackson (Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates) The Russian National Orchestra conducted by Carlo Ponti, Jr. Musical performances by - N’kenge Simpson-Hoffman, Franc D’Ambrosio Special guests - Brian Boitano, Joe Montana, Tommie Smothers, Jane Seymour

"In The Mood" - National Tour

String of Pearls Orchestra Bud Forrest Entertainment Tom Mills, Choreographer Hampton King, Musical director In The Mood Dancers - Christina Ames and Brian Caplan In the Mood Singers - Carey Finn, Arthur Francesco, Tara Lynn Khaler, David Micelli, Lisa Ann Zlotnick

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2003 George C. Marshall Foundation Award
National Building Museum - Washington, DC

U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell Vice President Dick Cheney Italian President Carlo Ciampi U.K. Secretary of State Jack Straw Michael Beschloss General Edward Meyer Sir Charles Masefield, President BAE Systems Robert Duvall Stan O'Neal, President Merrill Lynch Lord Robertson, Secretary General of NATO David Rockefeller N'Kenge Simpson-Hoffman VMI Cadet Corps Representatives

International League For Human Rights 2003
Honoring the Dalai Lama 
Asia Society, New York City

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Richard Gere Susan Sarandon Martin Scorsese Richard C. Holbrooke The Monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery

International League For Human Rights 2003
Honoring President Chen of Taiwan
Waldorf Hotel, New York City

Shui-bian Chen, President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Thomas Rabaut, President and CEO, United Defense Li-pei Wu, Chairman Emeritus, GBC Bancorp Welly Yang, Actor and Singer Dr. Louise Kantrow, Executive Director ILHR Gary Ackerman, U.S. House of Representatives Tom Landrous, U.S. House of Representatives Scott Horton, President ILHR Lung-chu Chen, ILHR

UNA/USA International Visionary Award Dinner 2002 Honoring Kofi Annan
National Building Museum, Washington, DC

Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Mrs. Annan Secretary of State Colin Powell and Mrs. Powell Ambassador and Mrs. Negraponte Phil Conduit, Boeing Chairman Jean-Paul Garnier, GlaxoSmithKline CEO Ted Turner Cong. Henry Hyde Sen. Paul Sarbanes John Whitehead The World Children's Choir N'Kenge Hoffman-Simpson, soloist Jon Kalbfleisch, accompanist

Americans for the Arts Awards Gala
Cipriani 42nd Street, New York City

Beverly Sills Pinchus Zuckerman Natalie Portman Jamie-Lynn Sigler Alberto Vilar Cindy Sherman Victoria Rowell Jeff Koons Kitty Carlisle Hart David Rockefeller Veronica Hearst Mayor Michael Bloomberg

George C. Marshall Foundation Award Dinner
Honoring President George H.W. Bush
Cipriani 42nd Street, New York City

Stephen Ambrose Albert Beveridge Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison General Edward C. Meyer Steven Miller Amb. Thomas Pickering David Rockefeller The United States Military Academy Cadet Glee Club - Constance Chase, director Jane Pesci-Townsend Howard Breitbart

Black Engineer of the Year Awards
Baltimore Civic Center, Baltimore, MD

Volunteers Of America - 102nd Tribute Dinner
J.W. Marriott

Honoring - Jane Fonda and Ted Turner Featuring - Pat Schroeder
Emcee - Judy Woodruff 

“Legacy”
Children’s Defense Fund 25th Anniversary
Kennedy Center Concert Hall

Sidney Poitier Sydney Tamiia Poitier Phylicia Rashad Graham Nash Elisabeth Shue Baakari Wilder Denyce Graves Patti Davidson-Gorbea Pedro Porro N’kenge Simpson Susan Kidd Marian Wright Edelman Duke Ellington School Of The Arts Louis Johnson Children’s Theater Marietta Simpson

Millennium March on the Mall
Stage Director

Ellen DeGeneres Anne Heche Patricia Ireland Melissa Etheridge Martina Navritolova Ellie Smeal The Shepards Eleanor Holmes Norton Melba Moore Jane Olivor and so many many more

Woman’s National Democratic Club 75th Anniversary
Diamond Jubilee Gala Washington, Hilton Hotel
1st Eleanor Awards

Hillary Rodham Clinton Jean Stapleton Nancy Goodman Brinker Eleanor Roosevelt Seagraves Rhoda Lerman Eleanor Clift Tim Worth Maya Angelou Johnnetta Cole Pat Schroeder Congress Women: Lowrey, Pelosi, Delauro The Decades Of Women: Shotts, Cosham, Weber, Ribble, Legg, D’alellio, Dillon, Tidwell, Davidson

“Into The Light” (Phantom Of The Opera)
National Mental Health Association Gala
Honoring Roslyn Carter
Mayflower Hotel

Tipper Gore George Strait Patti Davidson Michael Ryan Matthew Vollbrecht

The Marshall Plan 50th Anniversary Gala
The National Building Museum

President Gerald Ford Madeleine Albright Chairman Helmut Kohl General Colin Powell Stephen Ambrose Cliff Robertson The Army Chorus Helen Goldsby Charles Williams Pamela Jusino The Cadet Corps Of V.M.I.

The 50th Anniversary Salute To UNICEF
The Warner Theater - Washington, DC

 Hillary Rodham Clinton Peter Ustinov Phylicia Rashad Carol Bellamy Dr. Gwendolyn Baker The Broadway Kids The Maryland Youth Symphony Orchestra Matthew Vollbrecht

National Alliance To End Homelessness Awards
Lincoln Theater

Tipper Gore Carol Lawrence Kimberly Aiken (Miss America)   D.C. Youth Ensemble The Bethesda Children's Choir Mt. Airy Church Choir McK Music

The John Gielgud Award
Unveiling And Dedication
Folger Shakespeare Theater

Tony Randall Robert MacNeil John Neville Andrews Susan Stamberg

Black Engineer Of The Year Awards
Baltimore Convention Center

Gen. Dennis Reimer, Chief Of Staff, United States Army Gen. John Wilson, Commander, Army Material Command Gene Renna, Chairman, Mobil Oil Paul Caldwell, Honoree