Mickey Mantle cartoon signed by Bill Gallo among items in silent auction

• 5/11/11, "Charity Dinner in New Rochelle Brings in Sports Legends and Big Bucks" New Rochelle Patch, Josh Semendoff

"About 200 guests attended the $500-a-plate dinner that included an open bar, special auction of sports memorabilia and a chance to rub shoulders with many New York sports legends, such as Yogi Berra, Reggie Jackson, Dwight Gooden, Dave Winfield and, of course, Yankee closer Mariano Rivera.

Other New York sports legends that attended the event included former New York Knicks Anthony Mason and John Starks, as well as former New York Rangers Adam Graves, Brian Leetch and Mike Richter....

The name "Clubhouse Grill" and new management have replaced Mo’s New York Grill along with a different menu from before that will center more around tavern fare such as sandwiches and burgers."...

• photo of Mickey Mantle illustration from New Rochelle Patch Mr. Gallo, whose signature appears on the illustration, is the well known sports cartoonist for the NY Daily News who recently passed away.

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