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On Wednesday, September 16, the Bronx YMCA hosted its ninth annual Bon Appetit Fundraiser. The fundraiser event featured food tastings from some of the best restaurants in the Bronx. Honorees of the event included David Bilheimer, Brenda Prohaska, Mike Florio and Robert Taylor. The event raised money for the YMCA Annual Campaign, which raises money to help families and individuals who participate in YMCA’s programs.
Mike Florio, owner of Golden Glow Cookies, received the ‘Friend of the Y’ award.
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The event’s honorees (l-r) David Bilheimer, Robert Taylor, Brenda Phohaska and Mike Florio pose with Bronx YMCA executive director Sharlene Brown and Eliezer Rodriguez, Esquire, after the event.
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Brenda Phohaska receives the ‘Unsung Hero’ award.
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(l-r) Gary Axelbank, emcee of the event and host of Bronx Talk, with Sharlene Brown, Bronx YMCA executive director.