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The 2020 Gentlemen’s Night Out on the North Shore benefitting the National Aviary was held on Friday, February 7 in the PNC Champions Club at Heinz Field. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”359″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″]The event was hosted by Michael Mascaro, Executive Vice President of Mascaro Construction and member of the National Aviary Board of Trustees. National Aviary …

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Luxurious Ladies Night Out Benefits National Aviary

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On Friday, September 20, more than 350 women flocked to the National Aviary for Ladies Night Out presented by Trib Total Media. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”341″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] The ladies enjoyed gourmet hors d’oeuvres from Atria’s Hand Crafted Catering, signature cocktails and a decadent Pittsburgh cookie table. Partygoers sampled offerings from event partners in the spa, …

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17th Annual Night in the Tropics Sells Out With 1,300 Guests

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The National Aviary’s 17th annual Night in the Tropics fundraiser sold out with 1,300 guests turning up in tropical attire on Saturday, July 13. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”325″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] Party-goers enjoyed the new theme, Rio!, and sampled delicious food from over 35 area restaurants, signature cocktails, wine, and Penn Brewery beer as they met beautiful …

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Gentlemen’s Night Out Raises More Than $160,000 for the National Aviary

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The 2019 Gentlemen’s Night Out on the North Shore benefitting the National Aviary was held on Friday, February 8th at Heinz Field Champions Club. The event was hosted by Michael Mascaro, Executive Vice President of Mascaro Construction and President of the National Aviary Board of Trustees. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”296″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] National Aviary ambassador birds, …

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Wings & Wildlife Art Show Supports the National Aviary

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The National Aviary’s 4th annual Wings & Wildlife Art Show began with an upscale Soiree and Benefit Auction on November 2, 2018. More than 40 talented artists and makers filled the Aviary with a wide variety of art, all inspired by wildlife and conservation. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”280″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] The show featured participants of the …

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A Century of Protecting Birds

by David Liebmann

My great-grandfather Samuel Feins emigrated from the Old Country, in his case, Russia, in 1899. He came through Ellis Island and then quickly made his way to Massachusetts. Fifteen years later he was firmly established as the proprietor of the New Hat Frame Company of 55-63 Summer Street, Boston. He was a milliner, a hat …

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Night in the Tropics Raises Nearly $300,000 for the National Aviary

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The National Aviary’s 16th Annual Night in the Tropics sold out with 1,300 party-goers on Saturday, July 21st. Guests enjoyed delicious food from over 30 restaurants, tropical cocktails, wine and craft beer as they mingled with colorful birds and enjoyed entertainment including a fire performance, live music and more. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”258″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] The …

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National Aviary Announces 2018 Featured Artists

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The National Aviary officially kicked off Wings & Wildlife 2018 on Tuesday, March 13 with the announcement of this year’s featured artists: the 18 makers of the National Aviary Maker Challenge, a unique partnership between the National Aviary, Bridgeway Capital’s Craft Business Accelerator, and MONMADE, with the goal of fostering entrepreneurship among a select group …

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Gentlemen’s Night Out Raises $180,000 for the National Aviary

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The 2018 Gentlemen’s Night Out on the North Shore benefitting the National Aviary was held on Friday, February 9th. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”229″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] The black-tie event was hosted by the National Aviary’s Board of Trustees President and Executive Vice President of Mascaro Construction Company, Michael Mascaro. Nearly 200 guests attended the fundraiser and were …

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Wings & Wildlife Soirée Raises $55,000 in Support of National Aviary

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The National Aviary’s Annual Wings & Wildlife Art Show kicked off on Friday, November 3 with a first class Soiree & Benefit Auction. Guests mingled with wildlife artists and met exotic birds up-close as they enjoyed gourmet hors d’oeuvres, open bar and strolling strings, all before gathering for an exciting live auction, emceed by beloved …

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Night in the Tropics

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The National Aviary’s 15th Annual Night in the Tropics attracted about 1,300 party-goers on Saturday, July 8th. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”197″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] Guests enjoyed delicious food from over 30 restaurants, tropical cocktails, wine and craft beer as they mingled with exotic birds and took in the global entertainment. The over-the-top evening raised approximately $240,000.

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Gentlemen’s Night Out

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Gentlemen’s Night Out was hosted on Friday, February 17 at Heinz Field Champions Club. The black-tie event was presented by Mascaro Construction Company, and chaired by the company’s Executive VP Michael Mascaro to benefit the National Aviary. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”180″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] Nearly 200 guests arrived to the Champions Club where they were greeted by …

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