This past week, Jean Shafiroff and her husband, Martin Shafiroff, hosted a Summer Kick-Off Cocktail Party to celebrate the beginning of the Hamptons summer social season.  The Shafiroff’s celebrated with 175 friends at a private club in Southampton.

Guests in attendance included: Fox 5 Assignment Reporter Lisa Evers, composer Lucia Hwong Gordon, Valentin and Yaz Hernandez with their son, Valentin Jr., Town & Country senior editor Georgina Schaeffer, Alex and Kate Donner, Sandra McConnell, Christopher Obetz, Alicia and Daniel Bythewood, Bill Finneran, Carol Rohrig, designer Victor de Souza, Larry Kaiser, Gregory D’Elia, Steven Stolman, James La Force, and Real Housewives of New York star Ramona Singer.

Actively involved in the philanthropic world, Ms. Shafiroff is known for giving back and is currently working on various charity events in the Hamptons. Ms. Shafiroff is set to chair the Southampton Animal Shelter Gala on Saturday, July 21, 2012. The Gala, honoring Chuck and Ellen Scarborough, will raise money to benefit the shelter, ranked among the top ten in the US. [Tickets are available at 631-728-7387, extension 243!]

On Saturday, August 4, Jean will serve as Vice Chair of the Southampton Hospital Gala. Serving as chairwoman of this gala in 2010 and 2011, the gala raised $1.75 million dollars and $2 million dollars, respectively.

Photo Credit: Patrick McMullan