Palm Beach Illustrated

The Historical Society of Palm Beach County will host its Annual Archival Evening in honor of inventor, business leader and philanthropist Alexander W. Dreyfoos. An evening of cocktails, dinner and dancing will be held on December 13 at 7 p.m. at Club Colette - 215 Peruvian Avenue, Palm Beach. Dreyfoos, with his partner and friend George Mergens, designed the Video Color Negative Analyzer (VCNA) in 1964, which revolutionized the printing of color photography. The archival exhibition will premiere at the event to celebrate Dreyfoos' professional and philanthropic career. The Archival Evening provides support for the Historical Society of Palm Beach County.

Honorary chairmen of the event are George G. Matthews and George J. Michel Jr., Grand corporate chairmen are Sonja and Mark Stevens, and archival evening chairmen are Frances and Jeffrey Fisher and Karen and Dan Swanson. Archival committee chairmen are Melanie and Chris Hill and Carol and Tom Kirchhoff; corporate chairman is Jeffrey Sabean; grand corporate benefactor is PNC Wealth Management; corporate patron is Tiffany & Co., Palm Beach; corporate sponsor is Palm Beach Illustrated; evening floral sponsor is Nievera Williams Design; and musical entertainment sponsor is Mark Edward Partners.
 

• Tickets: $600 per person. By invitation.
• For more information, call Melissa Sullivan at 561-832-4164, ext. 106.