2018 Men Who Make a Difference Gala

Join the Women's Resource Center serving Newport and Bristol Counties on Friday, April 27, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for the annual Men Who Make a Difference Gala at Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina (formerly the Hyatt, located at 1 Goat Island, Newport, RI). The event celebrates men who work within the Rhode Island community to make positive and lasting change. Tickets are $150 per person including hors d'oeuvres, dinner, dancing, live/silent auctions, and awards program. All proceeds benefit the Women's Resource Center's domestic violence prevention, education, shelter and advocacy programs. Purchase tickets at: https://wrcnbc.networkforgood.com/events/5130-2018-men-who-make-a-difference ______________________________________________________________________________ The nominees are: Eric Batista – Attorney in the Office of the Attorney General Pete Brock – Retired Center and Guard for the New England Patriots Richard ''Dick'' Cromwell – President of Maritime Solutions and Freedom Boat Club Conn Kelly – of McLaughlin Research Corp. dealing in multi disciplined engineering and tech support Paul Leys – Co-Founder/Owner, Gustave White's Sotheby's International Realty Russell Morin – Owner of Russell Morin Catering and Events Keno Mullings – Software Engineer, Owner and Managing Director of the Mullings Group Frank Newsome – Football Coach of Rogers High School Michael Newsome– Basketball Coach of Rogers High School Seneca Pender – LICSW, Behavioral Health Clinician at East Bay Community Action Program Oscar Perez – A Major of the Providence Police Department Anthony Roberson– A Detective of the Providence Police Department Brad Shear– Executive Director of the Potter League Andrew Spacone – Professor of Business Law at the Roger Williams University School of Law Mark Stamoulis– Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Cardiology) Nathan Tilman – Dentist of Newport Family and Cosmetic Den