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VOL. 16 NO. 7 www.seabreezepublications.com JULY 2021
The Honda Classic To Distribute A Near Record $5.1 Million
To Local Charities Despite The Challenges Of The Pandemic
More Than 100 Charities And 100,000 Children
Will Be Impacted By Honda Classic Cares
The Honda Classic is awarding $5.1 million to 100 South Florida philanthropic
organizations in 2021, a number that approaches tournament record levels despite the
widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The $5.1 million distribution during Honda Classic Cares Week (June 7 to 10) will impact
the lives of more than 100,000 children and provide a much-needed boost to South Florida
community charities that faced their own fiscal challenges in a tough year.
The Honda Classic has now surpassed $55 million in charitable contributions as American
Honda approaches its 41st year as title sponsor of the PGA TOUR event, including almost
The Honda Classic on page 4
Executive Women Of The Palm Beaches Foundation
Supports Dress For Success Worldwide/Palm Beach Affiliate
And Raises $65,000 At 37th Annual Women In the Palm Beaches and many
Leadership Awards women entering or returning to
the workforce will benefit from
this unique collaboration,” said
More than 250 sponsors, nominees and guests participated in the Executive Women of the Mary Hart, Dress for Success
Palm Beaches Foundation’s (EWPBF) 37th Annual Women In Leadership Awards (WILA), a Palm Beach CEO.
virtual celebration launched on YouTube on Friday, April 30. The signature fundraising
In partnership with Keynote Speaker Joi Gordon of Dress for Success Worldwide and the Palm event for Executive Women
Beach affiliate of Dress for Success, EWPBF donated a $5,000 honorarium to the organization of the Palm Beaches, WILA
as part of the event. In addition, WILA attendees donated 19 business suits and more than 30
pairs of shoes, 24 handbags, undergarments, and makeup in a drive-up donation event. Executive Women Of The EWPBF Executive Director Holly Finch; President Trudy
“With the reduced capacity to collect donations of items and funding over the past year, Dress Palm Beaches Foundation Crowetz; WILA Nonprofit Honoree Dr. Renee Layman; and
for Success Palm Beach is extremely grateful to have the support of the Executive Women of on page 4 EWPBF Member Jessica Cecere
Philanthropist Lois Pope And American Humane
Dedicated American Military Hero Dog Monument
National Monument Honors Courageous
Canines Who Served In U.S. Armed Forces
From Civil War To Today
There are some 2,700 dogs currently in active military service and about 700 who are
deployed overseas, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. But for the most part,
these courageous canines – like the countless thousands who served in the military dating
Left to right: Florida State Attorney Dave Aronberg; U.S. Representative Brian Mast (R-FL);
U.S. Representative Lois Frankel (D-FL); Suzi Goldsmith, president of Tri-County Animal
Rescue; Lois Pope; Donna Shalala, HUD secretary; Dr. Robin Ganzert, CEO of American
Humane; Austin Weishel, monument sculptor; and Commissioner Robert Weinroth
Philanthropist Lois Pope on page 3