GASP celebrated 35 years at their 1st Annual Gala held on April 1, 2009 at the Crestmont Country Club in West Orange. Former Governor and current Senate President, The Honorable Richard J. Codey, was saluted for his long standing commitment to improving public health by supporting smokefree and tobacco control inititives for New Jersey. In addition, special recognition was given to 30 hospitals for their 100% tobacco-free campuses. To view the press release announcing the event, please click here.

GASP wishes to extend a special thank you to all of our members and supporters whose generosity contributes to the continuing success of our organization. We continue to strive for smokefree air and tobacco-free lives.

Many thanks to our Gold and Silver Sponsors: Altlantic Health, Pfizer, St. Barnabas and Occupational & Environmental Health Associates. To visit their websites, please click the logos.

Special thanks to our Gold Sponsors

	Anna Pence for Atlantic Health, with Dr. Fred Jacobs, GASP Board President, and Karen Blumenfeld, GASP Executive Director Pfizer representatives with Dr. Fred Jacobs and Karen Blumenfeld

Louis LaSalle with Dr. Fred Jacobs on behalf of St. Barnabas Hospital

Special thanks to our Silver Sponsor

Omowunmi Osinubi, MD, M.Sc., FRCA from

Dr. Omowunmi Osinubi with Dr. Fred Jacobs and Karen Blumenfeld

Thanks to Wendy Ritch of RitchVision Photography for our event photos.

The Honorable Richard J. Codey, honoree, with Dr. Fred Jacobs, GASP Board President