ESPN Radio Show Host & New York Giants Super Bowl XLVI Champion to Host
Classic New York Gala “Giving back to the Children Holiday Fundraiser”
Event to Benefit the Chris Canty Foundation and Take Place at The Royal Queen
Restaurant Flushing Queens N.Y.
New York – December 11, 2018 – The Classic New York Gala is a Black-Tie The Classic New York Gala, on December 21st, 2018 will be held at The Royal Queen Flushing New York. The events will promote unity, humanitarian projects and will benefit The Chris Canty Foundation.
This event is presented by Gary Sze Kong, J.D., Founder of Classic New York Beer and The 1 Wine; and Billie Mitchell, CEO of Classic New York Beer and The 1 Wine.
The Classic New York Gala will be hosted by ESPN Radio Talk Show Host & New York Giants Super Bowl XLVI Champion. It will feature the announcement of the new brand spokesmodels for the Classic New York Beer and will include a red carpet, VIP reception, live entertainment a Fashion Show by Celebrity Designer, Re’malhi, silent and live auction, and celebrity poker tournament. Models & select travel charity auction experiences provided by Madison Avenue Agency.
The Gala is presented by Classic New York Beer and The 1 Wine, spirits brands founded by Gary Kong, a successful Chinese American self-made real estate mogul and philanthropist. Kong is the winner of the Outstanding Community Service Award in both 2014 and 2018, presented to him by President Barack Obama and President Trump respectively.
About the foundation
The Chris Canty Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the total development of youth in our communities. Our goal is to utilize the platform of sports to affect positive change in the lives of children through mentoring, educational programs, and physical activities thus promoting health and well-being. We seek to inspire our youth to be in service to our communities and our communities to be in service to our youth by providing support to these initiatives. www.chriscantyfoundation.com
Special guest: Polina Egorova, an 18-year-old lady from Moscow lives in New Jersey, won first (#1) place in the competition.
About Gary Sze Kong, J.D.
Gary Sze Kong, J.D., is a successful Chinese American self-made real estate mogul and philanthropist. Born in Fujian, China, Gary Kong attended school in Hong Kong until the age of sixteen before migrating to the Unites States. He went on to attend New York University Stern School of Business and to graduate with a Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, and ultimately a Juris Doctor from the Law School of Southwest International University. In 2013, Gary became the first Chinese immigrant to open and own his own vineyard in the United States, The 1 Wine. In 2016, he launched Classic New York beer. Gary Kong serves as investor, Executive producer and co-founder of the Classic New York Gala.
About the designer
The Designer Brand Re' Malhi goes after the Couturier Ms. Renuka Malhi who emerged as one of the great idiosyncratic talents in the world of Fashion. Re' has redefined and re-sculptured unique sense of style for Modern Woman who desires for unequaled dressing. She is an Internationally acclaimed Designer that has accomplished many awards from Fashion Gurus and major acknowledgements in VOGUE UK, Harper’s BaZaar Bride and many more. She specializes in Custom made Gowns that shrines in special events, Weddings and on Red Carpet. Re’ has dressed many celebrities and Beauty Queens and currently makes Ready To Wear and Customized garments for American and South Asian Women
About Billie Mitchell
Billie Mitchell is a native of New York and the CEO of classic New York Beer and The 1 wine. She is an executive special events producer, public relations consultant, and fashion show producer. She is the owner of Billie Mitchell Events and is a Co-Founder and Executive Producer of the Classic New York Gala.
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Photography: Wilton White, Ester Y Lu
Media: www.delangeronproduction.com, Damian De Langeron-Dmytryk, Eva De Langeron, Vanessa Terrazas, Den Avash, Esther Y Lu; Consulting legal firm: Yan Goldstein.