Paul Williams, a two-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actor, author and recovery advocate was the ball’s keynote speaker at the Garden City Hotel. Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence invited Williams to share observations from his 24 years of sobriety. The event raised over $275,000 to fund prevention education and support services on Long Island.

LICADD board chair, Jeffery Capazzi with Founder’s Award recipient – Suffolk County district attorney Thomas J. Spota with Angel Ball co-chairs Martin and Margot Kramer and LICADD executive director Dr. Jeff Reynolds.

The Honorable Bruce Kennedy

Mrs. Spota, LICADD executive director, Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds

Rev. Eichner from Kellenberg High School and LICADD Angel Ball Humanitarian Award recipient Paul Williams

LICADD vice chairman, Michael Brennan and wife Maureen, an Angel Ball Humanitarian Award recipient

Thomas J. Spota