Nearly 650 guests attended the fifth annual Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Recognition Reception on July 3, 2010. This event precedes the perennial performance of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and is held to honor and recognize the not-for-profit organization’s most significant donors and supporters. The mission of Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is to enrich, promote and improve the quality of life in our community through culture, education, history and the arts.