The Fog
 Gary Gross
Atlanta resident and entrepreneur Gary Gross has been part of the city’s fundraising and charity communities for over 20 years. As Event Chair for the 2001 Cystic Fibrosis “Single Greatest Night,” Mr. Gross coordinated with dozens of vendors and contributors to entertain nearly 2,200 attendees and raise funds in excess of $100,000. He also was the narrator for the events webcast.
Contributing as both Chairperson and Steering Committee Member, he has touched dozens of local and national organizations including just to name a few: Atlanta for America’s Children black tie event, (raising over $150,000 for children of the 9/11 victims); Prevent Child Abuse, Treasure Hunt Gala (2003 ? March of Dimes (Walk/Run); The Foundation for Medically Fragile Children “Fragile Hearts Ball”, American Cancer Society - Cattle Barons Ball, The Shepherd Center Cup, the Policeman's Ball, Childkind, The Cluck-Off for Georgia Transplant Foundation, and Toys for Tots. For the American Cancer Society, he co-chaired the group’s largest event, 3,200 people -- “Party with a Purpose” in 1999, featuring singer Melissa Etheridge.
In addition to hosting “Champagne & Polo”, a fundraising event, Mr. Gross has acted as Executive Producer, writer, and narrator of a corporate video for The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. As a Host for the North Atlanta Towne Club, he helped produce 5 Black Tie fundraising events. He continues to dedicate energy towards fundraising and promotion of charity events, stretching to reach over $3 million in raised contributions since 1974. As an entrepreneur, Mr. Gross has been published in Who’s Who of American Inventors for his patent on a wheelchair accessory.
Gary Gross website Garygross.com/fog
Archives
| 07/01/08 Host Gary Gross |
"The Fog: Gary Gross
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| 06/24/08 Guests Dan Feruck and Christina Lillig |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with Dan Feruck, the Humana Georgia commercial market president and
.Christina Lillig, CEO Cancer Warriors, Inc
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| 06/17/08 Guests Mark Clement and Frank Ski |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with Mark Clement, Candler Park and Frank Ski, Founder Frank Ski Kids Foundation www.FrankSkiKids.org
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| 06/10/08 Guests Josh Bowen, Ian Walker and Carlos Martinez |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with Josh Bowen, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Georgia Chapter, Ian Walker, board member Ovarian Cancer Institute
Carlos Martinez, Professional Place-Kicker for the Georgia Force for Ovarian Cancer Institute
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| 06/03/08 Guests Scot Rittenbaum, Suzanne Brown and Dales Gordon DeSena |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with Scot Rittenbaum, Executive Director Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Georgia Chapter www.cff.org/chapters/georgia
Suzanne Brown, Les Dames
Dales Gordon DeSena, Taste of Atlanta
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| 05/20/08 Guests Jennifer S. Cobb and Brian Hill |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with Jennifer S. Cobb Senior Community Director, March of Dimes www.marchofdimes.com/georgia ;
Brian Hill Executive Director, Dogwood Festival www.dogwood.org
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| 05/13/08 Guests Bruce Patterson and Alan King |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with Bruce Patterson, Founder, Save a Smile Foundation www.saveasmilefoundation.org
Alan King, Board Chairman ALS Association, Georgia Chapter www.alsaga.org
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| 05/06/08 Guest Debbi Kreisler Scarborough |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with Debbi Kreisler Scarborough, Co-founder Cumberland Academy www.cumberlandacademy.org
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| 04/29/08 Guests Dr. Paula Frew and Debra Sanders |
"The Fog: Gary Gross
Dr. Paula Frew, the Director of Health Communication and Applied Community Research at The Hope Clinic of the Emory Vaccine Research Center, Emory University School of Medicine www.medicine.emory.edu/id/hopeclinic
Debra Sanders, The Hambidge Center www.hambidge.org
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| 04/22/08 Guests Patrycja Towns, Myra Downs and Ann Madden |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with
Patrycja Towns, ALIVE! Expo Founder and President www.AliveExpo.com
Myra Downs – Hospice Operations Hospice Atlanta www.vnhs.org
Ann Madden- 2008 Big-To-Do Co-Chair
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| 04/15/08 Guests Nancy Trujillo, Sandy Weaver and Amy Crowell |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with
Nancy Trujillo, Director of Development for Annandale Village www.annandale.org
Sandy Weaver, Activities Coordinator for Annandale Village www.annandale.org
Amy S Crowell, Atlanta Director Share Our Strength www.strength.org
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| 04/08/08 Guests Brenda Sharman and Mark Borst |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with
Brenda Sharman, the National Director for Pure Fashion, the country's fastest growing character formation program for teen girls! www.purefashion.com
Mark Borst, Workplace Consultant, Henri Jova Home Tour www.pennhouseproductions.com
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| 04/01/08 Guests Ali Dunn and Sean Maxwell |
"The Fog: Gary Gross with
Ali Dunn, Campaign Manager The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, GA Chapter www.lls.org/ga
Sean Maxwell, Founder and Executive Producer www.pr.com/press-release/77839
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