Alan Kalter & Teresa Priolo to Host 14th Annual UCP of NYC Golf Tournament & Dinner, 10/5

The 14th Annual UCP of NYC Golf Tournament and Dinner will be held on Monday, October 5, 2015 at Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase, NY. This annual golf event attracts golfers from the tri-state area, and has raised over $4 million since its inception and provides vital funding for programs for 14,000 children and adults with disabilities, and their families. The Golf Tournament will be hosted by Alan Kalter, announcer for the Late Show with David Letterman, and Teresa Priolo, three-time Emmy nominated reporter, Fox 5 News & Good Day New York.

"For quite some time now, Alan & Teresa have dedicated themselves to helping UCP of NYC raise awareness about the many programs and services we offer. We are proud to have them as hosts of our 14th Annual Golf Tournament," says Edward R. Matthews, CEO, United Cerebral Palsy of New York City.

The 14th Annual Golf Tournament is presented by the Carmel family. Other generous sponsors include Hole-in-One Sponsor, Heffernan Insurance Brokers, and Eagle Sponsors, Alliance Brokerage Corp., and Avison Young.

In addition, the event will include the 4th Annual presentation of the UCP of NYC Champion Award. This award recognizes individuals with disabilities who demonstrate the power to inspire and lead as role models for people with and without disabilities. This year's UCP of NYC Champion Award will be presented to the UCP All Stars Basketball Team, two-time champions of the Southeast Bronx Neighborhood Center Tournament for individuals with disabilities.

Tournament Schedule

9:00 AM: Player Registration & Breakfast

10:30 AM: Shotgun Start

4:00 PM: Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction

5:00 PM: Dinner & Award Ceremony

Alan Kalter is a native New Yorker, born in Brooklyn and raised in Little Neck and Cedarhurst, NY. He began his career as the "voice" of the Late Show with David Letterman on September 5, 1995. He announced the guests at the top of each show and also assisted David in calling out the letter numbers during the Late Show viewer mail segment, The CBS Mailbag.

Alan has done hundreds of voiceovers for national radio and television commercials. He was also the announcer for many New York-based television shows including To Tell the Truth, The $25,000 Pyramid, The Money Maze, and The $100,000 Question, which, coincidentally, was taped during the 1980s in the Ed Sullivan Theater.

Teresa Priolo joined Fox 5 News in March of 2012. As a general assignment reporter, Priolo has covered Superstorm Sandy, the tragedy in Newtown and Super Bowl XLVIII. She has received three Emmy nominations for her work.

Priolo previously spent four years as a reporter and morning anchor at WRGB-TV, the CBS affiliate station in Schenectady, NY. During her time at WRGB, she covered a number of high profile stories such as the scandal that forced Governor Eliot Spitzer from office and the mass shooting at Binghamton's American Civic Association that claimed the lives of 14 people.

Priolo began her on-air career at KIDK-TV in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Her first exposure to TV news came as an intern and assignment desk assistant at WFSB-TV in Hartford, CT. Prior to working in TV news, she worked for the British production company, RDF Media, on the network reality series Wife Swap.

About United Cerebral Palsy of New York City
United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) is the fifth largest health organization in the United States. For nearly 70 years, UCP of NYC has been a leading nonprofit provider of direct services, technology, and advocacy to children and adults with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. UCP of NYC offers a breadth of more than 75 comprehensive programs including medical, clinical, educational, technological, residential, and rehabilitative services to over 14,000 individuals and their families annually.

The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City is to create opportunities for people with disabilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives. www.ucpnyc.org