I remember that evening clearly. I must have been half in the bag, pitching a cause to two philanthropists that had a penchant for Mojitos, at the bar of the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills. It was obvious that they really had no interest in whatever campaign I was trying to fund as the discussion quickly circled back to the part of my pitch that frequently spurs conversation. “Tell us again about what happened at the Motion Picture Home.”
It was a battle whose successful outcome made everyone happy, and with all of the threats of litigation, oblique references to Nazis and administration meltdowns over my blogs, there stood Harry’s Haven, rising above the contentiousness of the debate over continuum of care. Harry’s Haven was indeed a haven for Alzheimer’s patients, and it existed only because of the generosity of Kirk and Anne Douglas. Named after Kirk’s father Harry Demsky,...
It was a battle whose successful outcome made everyone happy, and with all of the threats of litigation, oblique references to Nazis and administration meltdowns over my blogs, there stood Harry’s Haven, rising above the contentiousness of the debate over continuum of care. Harry’s Haven was indeed a haven for Alzheimer’s patients, and it existed only because of the generosity of Kirk and Anne Douglas. Named after Kirk’s father Harry Demsky,...
- 2/7/2020
- by Richard Stellar
- The Wrap
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