Meet the Hardest-Working Hosts on the Hamptons Charity Circuit

  • Joan and George Hornig ply guests with lobster, moonshine, art
  • Val Carlotti brings Goldman glamour to jazz, coding benefits

If some portion of a Hamptons mansion isn’t devoted to entertaining, then the people who live there are really missing the point.

The only real hassle is parking: At an East Hampton home, guests dined on private chef Daniel Moccia-Field’s wheatberry and grilled corn salad as their cars were ticketed. But farmers Amanda Merrow and Katie Baldwin e-mailed afterward to say their tickets were given in error and can be dismissed.