These chefs and caterers donated their talents and the food to make the event a success.

The Hon. Nita Lowey, left, with ‘Philanthropist of the Year’ Pat Lanza, who generously launched the Lanza Challenge to help the Food Bank unlock the door to our new warehouse.

Left to right: Jill Singer, Jim Steets, of Entergy, and Robert and Jane Saunders.

Left to right: Linda Weber, Food Bank Board Member Cliff Weber, of Hinman, Howard, and Kattell, SSP; Food Bank Board President Rick Rakow, of Rakow Commercial Realty Group; and Food Bank Board Member Jack Heidgerd, of Lutheran Social Services of Metro New York.

Food Bank Board Member Bruce Wilson, right, of North Creek Advisors, and wife, Sharon.

Food Bank Board Member Scott Boilen, of AllStar Marketing Group, LLC, and wife, Bonnie.

Left to right: Peter Herrero, Jr., of NY Hospitality Group, and Aldo Salvati and Lisa Chiappa, of J. H. Cohn, LLP.

Left to right: Jackie Broth, of Broadview Networks; Food Bank Board President Rick Rakow; Nyna Giles, of Main Street connect; and Rob Gilmore.

Food Bank Board Members Debbie McCarthy, of Business Executives for National Security; John Ulrich, of Wachovia Bank; and Lucille Werlinich, of Joseph C. Abeles Foundation.