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Trustee News

A new stage for a star architect: Frank Gehry signs on -- pro bono -- for an expansion and redesign at Pasadena Playhouse. (LA Times, February 19, 2007)

HDF Trustee Herb Pardes, President of New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System, featured in January 7, 2007 New York Times article!

HDF Trustee and friend Donald H. Fritts passed away at his home in Bakersfield on Thursday, May 4 ,2006. A former publisher of The Bakersfield Californian, Don had been ill with Huntington's disease for many years."

"Gentleman Publisher Dies" | Thursday, May 4 2006
The Bakersfield Californian | Thursday, May 4 2006
The Bakersfield Californian | Friday, May 5 2006
Don Fritts' Obituary

Architect Frank Gehry presented his design for a new Alzheimer's research center in Las Vegas - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Architect Frank Gehry presented his design for a new Alzheimer's research center in Las Vegas on Saturday, unveiling an uneven stack of blocks anchoring a swooping trellis made of Gehry's signature contorted steel. (Las Vegas Sun, 11 Feb 2006) - [.pdf version]

Alden Blethen lived a full life despite ravages of disease  - When friends and family remember Alden "Buster" Blethen, they don't talk of the man who was bedridden by a debilitating disease; they talk of the man who lived life to the fullest, who bore no bitterness from the ravages of his disease.

Mr. Blethen died Thursday from Huntington's disease, an inherited neurological disorder. He was 55. ...

 

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