Rockland Center for the Arts Honors Grace Knowlton

Over 200 guests filled Dellwood Country Club Sunday, November 7th to honor dedicated arts-education advocate Barbara Kalvert and celebrated multi-media artist Grace Knowlton at the 2010 RoCA "Through the Looking Glass" themed Gala.

Attendees included New York State Senator elect David Carlucci, Honorable Harriet Cornell, Didi Conn and David Shire, as well as Lewis Carrol, Alice, and the Mad Hatter from The Children’s Shakespeare Theatre. Special appearances by Roger Bart (The Producers, Desperate Housewives) and Kevin Kilner (Earth Final Conflict, Joss Whedon's Dollhouse) were featured.

Kalvert and Knowlton were honored for their years of work in arts advocacy In Rockland County and beyond as guests danced, dined, and bid in an exclusive silent auction. The evening raised $60,000 for RoCA's educational and cultural programs. For more information about RoCA, please visit www.rocklandartcenter. org