Al Roker To Host City Harvest’s 16th Annual, An Evening Of Practical Magic April 14, 2010

Al Roker, Weather and Features Reporter of NBC News' Today Show, is set to host City Harvest’s 16th annual, An Evening of Practical Magic, on Wednesday, April 14th at Cipriani 42nd Street (110 East 42nd Street). The evening will include cocktails and a silent auction at 6:30 pm, followed by an awards presentation, dinner and live auction at 7:30 pm. Tickets range from $750 to $2,500 and tables are $10,000 to $50,000, with 100% of the selling price going to directly support City Harvest’s efforts.

City Harvest’s An Evening of Practical Magic, which pays tribute to the efforts of individuals and organizations who have gone above and beyond in their commitment to help City Harvest feed New York’s hungry, will honor Tom O’Brien, President and General Manager, NBC Local Media New York, NBC4/NBC Universal and James D. Kallman, Chairman of the Board, City Harvest.

Last year’s event was hosted by David Arquette, honored Rachael Ray and Eric Ripert, among others, and included a performance by Matchbox 20’s Rob Thomas. It attracted 500 people and raised $1 million. To purchase tickets or tables, please call 917-351-8725, email [email protected] or visit www.cityharvest.org.