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Life-Changing Stories Inspire Guests
At The 2020 Chef Event Benefiting Seagull Services
Guests attending the the kids, but they love the kids. If you ever have an
2020 chef event benefiting opportunity to spend time and go see the kids at the
Seagull Services had school, they would open your eyes. Some people just
the privilege of hearing look the other way. They don’t know how to deal with
firsthand how the agency it. But if you open your eyes, you’ll open your heart.”
had changed the lives of its The event held at Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa in
program participants. Manalapan raised more than $50,000 for the vocational
Several of the and educational programs of Seagull Services. Gardens
students and adults with Wealth Management was presenting sponsor for the event.
developmental disabilities Other event sponsors were Publix Supermarkets Charities,
in Seagull’s programs and the McCarty Cheney Foundation, The Jorgensen
their family members shared Foundation, Comerica Bank, FPL, Essential Air Care,
personal stories during the Mary-Lee Widder and Jessica Gulfstream Insurance Group, Rybovich Boat Company
gourmet luncheon event Mason LLC, and Mickey Nolen, president of Nozzle Nolen, Inc.
held on Feb. 13. This marked the 10th occasion for the signature
“Seagull was a Godsend,” said Jim Weber, whose son From left seated: Bonnie Cullen, Jeanne Painter, John fundraiser that featured a dessert demonstration by the
Zachary graduated from Seagull’s charter school, Seagull Behrens, James Kibble; Back: John Rinaldi, Olivia Morris,
Academy for Independent Living. “They challenge Judy Dynia, Kyle Hauser, and Martin Zipern Life-Changing Stories on page 3
Oscar-Winning Actress Geena Davis Headlined
Cancer Alliance Of Help And Hope’s 2020 Luncheon
Over 500 attended one of the most exciting luncheons fun anecdotes about her
of the philanthropic season. Cancer Alliance of Help and amazing life and career.
Hope’s 2020 Shop The Day Away Luncheon took place on Chairs Abby Beebe, Jeff
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Feb. 26, at The Breakers, Palm Beach with celebrity speaker Fowler and Amie Swan
Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis. ensured that this luncheon
Guests enjoyed Palm Beach’s most fabulous silent was the most successful one
auction featuring more than 500 new luxury designer to date with over $750,000
items from the world’s finest designers and luxury brands, raised to support Cancer
followed by lunch, and the first live auction that raised Alliance of Help and Hope’s
$34,000 with the one exclusive item for bid – a private (CAHH) mission of assisting
chef’s ultimate dinner party for 12 courtesy of Creative the local children, adults, and
Edge Parties. The excitement of the day continued families affected by cancer,
when Geena Davis took the stage and shared with the
audience about her road to becoming an actor, some Oscar-Winning Actress Lois Pope and Michael
of her memorable moments on and off the screen and Geena Davis on page 3 Reinert Jeff Fowler, Abigail Beebe, Geena Davis, Amie Swan
BallenIsles Charities Foundation Raises $720,000
For Local Charities
BallenIsles Country Club’s Charities Foundation Funds were raised over the past year by 140-plus
announced yesterday that it will donate $720,000 to 42 dedicated volunteers and BallenIsles Country Club
local charities and organizations in the civic, health and members through various fundraising events, including the
human services, environmental and educational spheres. Serena Williams Tennis Charity Event that took place on
The $720,000 charity donation includes $665,000 in Monday, Dec. 23, 2019. Williams and tennis professionals
grants, plus the final payment of $55,000 for the Feed such as Brenda Schultz-McCarthy, Johan Kriek and
the Hungry Pantry refrigerated truck. Ann Grossman donated their time so that all proceeds
could be distributed to
The BallenIsles Charities
Foundation.
“Together we’re ‘Making
a D ifference,’” s aid
President of The BallenIsles
Charities Foundation, Mark
Freeman. “Reaching our
Robert Chelberg, Wounded Veterans Relief Fund (WVRF);
BallenIsles Charities Iris Burke, BICF; Chere Goldstein, BICF; Mark Freeman,
on page 2 BICF; and Mike Durkee, WVRF