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Bedford, Katonah Residents Named Honorees For ArtsWestchester's Awards

BEDFORD, N.Y. -- Bedford and Katonah residents are among 50 artists and two distinguished guests of Bedford who will be honroed at the 2015 Arts Awards Luncheon in honor of its 50th anniversary. 

Bedford residents Yvonne and Leslie Pollack will receive The Emily and Eugene Grant Arts Patron Award for being quintessential leaders in the fields of arts, culture and education.

Bedford residents Yvonne and Leslie Pollack will receive The Emily and Eugene Grant Arts Patron Award for being quintessential leaders in the fields of arts, culture and education.

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The following artists will be honored:

Christopher Robbins of Bedford, Thomas Doyle, visual artist of Katonah; Chris Wedge, filmmaker of Katonah

The luncheon will be Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel in Tarrytown and is sponsored for the fifth year in a row by First Niagara.

Bedford residents Yvonne and Leslie Pollack will receive The Emily and Eugene Grant Arts Patron Award for being quintessential leaders in the fields of arts, culture, education. In addition, the 50 artists selected as ArtsWestchester’s “50 for 50” Winners will be recognized for their impressive mix of work as filmmakers, poets, visual artists, choreographers, composers and performing artists – all of whom reside in and/or work in Westchester County, and many of whom are known throughout the world.

Tickets cost is $85. For more information about ArtsWestchester and its 50th anniversary initiatives, visit www.artswestchester.org.

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