# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Westchester County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Westchester County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner
Presented by the Greater Hudson Valley Council, Scouting America

📅 Wednesday, April 29, 2026
📍 Sonesta White Plains Hotel
🕕 6:00 PM – Cocktail Hour
🕖 7:00 PM – Dinner

Join us for an inspiring evening honoring the 2026 Westchester County Distinguished Citizens of the Year:

- Chip Cushman, Golub Capital
- Jon Denfeld, BlackRock

These exceptional leaders exemplify the values of Scouting through their service, leadership, and commitment to the community.

The Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner supports the mission of the Greater Hudson Valley Council, which serves more than 7,500 families across seven counties, including 2,500+ Scouts in Westchester County. With the help of over 4,000 volunteers and three camp properties offering year-round programs, Scouting prepares young people with character, leadership, and life skills that last a lifetime.

Your participation helps ensure today’s youth have access to the same meaningful Scouting experiences that have shaped generations of leaders.

Sponsorship Opportunities:

Summit Sponsor – $10,000 (10 tickets, premium digital ad, website & social media recognition, top event billing)

Eagle Scout Sponsor – $7,000 (10 tickets, digital ad, cocktail-hour signage, on-stage recognition)

Life Scout Sponsor – $5,000 (8 tickets, digital ad, podium recognition)

Star Scout Sponsor – $3,500 (6 tickets, digital ad)

First Class Sponsor – $1,000 (4 tickets, digital ad)

Tenderfoot Sponsor – $800 (2 tickets, digital ad)

Additional options:
• Digital Ad Only – $500
• Individual Ticket – $200
• Contributions welcome even if you cannot attend

Register or Sponsor
Register Here: https://mycouncil.ghvscouting.org/Event/10039

Checks payable to:
Greater Hudson Valley Council
18 Westage Dr., Space #19
Fishkill, NY 12524

Questions?
📧 GHV.Development@Scouting.org

Attn: Dan Conniff, Chief Operating Officer
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/white-plains/westchester-county-distinguished-citizen-award-dinner/200029615611923
- **Event Categories**: business, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: White Plains
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Sonesta White Plains
- **lat**: 41.03007
- **long**: -73.76047
- **full address**: Sonesta White Plains, White Plains, New York, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Westchester County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner being held?
  - **A:** Westchester County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner takes place on Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Sonesta White Plains, White Plains, New York, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Westchester County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner?
  - **A:** Westchester County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner is organized by Greater Hudson Valley Council, Scouting America.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Westchester County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in White Plains, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Westchester County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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