The Foundation Fighting Blindness is hosting its Dining in the Dark event in which guests will utilize all their senses during an unforgettable evening tasting their entrées in complete darkness.
The Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB), will honor Chief Executive Officer of Northrop Grumman Wes Bush and Dr. Ignacio Rodriguez, of the NIH’s National Eye Institute with Visionary Awards at its Northern Virginia Dining in the Dark event at the Ritz-Carlton,Tysons Corner on Thursday, December 16, 2010. Wes Bush is being recognized for Northrop Grumman’s commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, promoting the hiring of those with limited vision. Dr. Rodriguez, chief of the Mechanism of Retinal Diseases at the National Eye Institute, is being honored for his contributions to retinal degenerative research.