Environmental Film Festival Benefit Reception

Last night we headed to the Embassy of Singapore for a Benefit Reception of the Environmental Film Festival.

We snapped Singaporean Ambassador Ashok Kumar Mirpuri and wife Gouri Mirpuri, who's a member of the EFF Board, with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and wife Dr. Sandra Thornton Whitehouse, who were honored for their commitment to the environment.

Partnership for Responsible Growth president George Frampton joins Advisory Board members Mary and Roger Wallace. Guests dined on Asian dishes including chicken satay and a prawn laksa, our fave.

Freelance journalist Jan Smith with CSIS’ Nahmyo Thomas and Festival founder Flo Stone. This year’s film festival theme is climate connections.

African Wildlife Foundation’s Michael Rooney and Emily Gray; guests enjoyed an open bar and dessert reception.

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