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Founder's Dinner Brings Out the Best Five hundred alumni, faculty and guests attended the College's annual fund- raising gala in September. Rev. Msgr. Harry C. Barrett, D.Min., M.P.H., left, president and chief executive officer, congratulated honorees before the festivities. With him were, from left: Kenneth E. Raske, president of the Greater New York Hospital Association; faculty members Felicien M. Steichen, M.D., and James T. Mazzara, M.D. '63; John Tuller, director of public relations at The Journal News, accepting the Community Service Award on behalf of his organization; and Ronald F. Poe, president of the Board of Trustees.