This event will feature an awards presentation highlighting the careers and contributions of exemplary athletes both on and off the field. Honored in the Starlight Hall of Fame will be New York Rangers' legend Rod Gilbert and former New York Knicks' star Allan Houston.

Tickets for this event are $125. For more information about the event or to purchase tickets, please call 212-354-2878 or go to www.starlight-newyork.org.

Official sponsors of the event include North Fork Bank (title sponsor); American Airlines, the official airline of the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation, Con Edison and the New York Mets. Star sponsors include Bryant Park Grill, Cougar Trading, The Feil Family Foundation, Sports Radio 66 WFAN, Q104.3/ WAXO-FM, Ticketmaster, and the New York Red Bulls. Supporting sponsors include Brown Harris Stevens, New York Life and Stelco Restoration and Technology. Contributing sponsors include b.geller restoration, Buchbinder & Warren, Budweiser and the New York Knicks.

In addition to a wide range of exciting trips, sports tickets, theater, golf, dinner and many more distinctive prizes, the auction will offer the chance to experience flying an attack fighter plane, a Dell Notebook computer autographed by Michael Dell, or perhaps a game of golf with John Starks and tickets to the upcoming Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Party.