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      Healthcare Charity                                 are receiving grants – The
      Inc. became the                                    Literacy Coalition, Young
      host organization                                  Singers,  Student  Aces,
      and moved the event                                Hope Symphony and The
      to PGA National                                    Glades Initiative,  which
      Resort and Spa.                                    includes the Glades Area
        The Honda                                        Food Bank, nutritional
      Classic Cares                                      education and residential
      mission of giving                                  navigational services.
      back to the children                                 Honda Classic Cares
      of the community                                   will be aligning with
      is reflected by more                               educational initiatives
      than 70 percent of                                 throughout Palm Beach   John Domenico and Steve
      all distributed funds                              County like the Education   Morikawa
      being  allocated  to                               Foundation, Jupiter’s El                          Vanessa Virgo, Shannon Moriarity and Stephanie Stoloff
      improving pediatric                                Sol and the YMCAs of South Palm Beach County and
      services. Along                                    the Palm Beaches.                                   While the tournament strives to provide Palm Beach
      with the Nicklaus                                    The YMCA of South Palm Beach County grant will   County with a premier professional sporting event, the
      Children’s Health   Ashley Spinelli, Ken Kennerly and   provide water safety education to help lower the drowning   ultimate goal is to positively impact youth in need and
      Care Foundation,   Colette Beland                  risk for 200 children from low-income, migrant, minority,   create a brighter future for our community.
      Florida Outreach                                   and autism/special-needs families through the YMCA’s     The growth of the Honda Classic’s charitable donations
      Center for the Blind Inc., 211 Palm Beach Treasure Coast   WaterSmart Community Initiative.          is a testament to American Honda’s 38 years as the
      Inc., The UnLIMBited Foundation Inc., Healthy Mothers,     In addition to the grants, many charities are receiving   longest-standing title sponsor on the PGA TOUR as well
      Healthy  Babies  Coalition  of  Palm  Beach  County  Inc.   proceeds from the American Honda Birdies for Children   as partnerships with PGA National Resort & Spa, PGA
      and Gold Coast Down Syndrome Organization will be   program, where fans donate for the chance to guess the   of America, Palm Beach County, the City of Palm Beach
      receiving grants in this category.                 number of birdies in the tournament. There were 49   Gardens and the PGA TOUR along with the support
        211 Palm Beach Treasure Coast Inc.’s grant will help   finalists participating in a drawing on June 6 for a 2019   from Founders Club sponsors Tire Kingdom and United
      fund its Special Needs Helpline which helps parents from   Honda Insight Hybrid. They each correctly guessed the   Technologies, and more than 200 other community-minded
      the moment they get the frightening news that their child   total of 1,320 birdies recorded at the 2019 Honda Classic,   local sponsors.
      (birth to 22) has a disability, throughout the child’s school   where Keith Mitchell won his first PGA TOUR event in     Next year’s Honda Classic will be played Feb. 24 to
      years, and into young adulthood.                   dramatic fashion with a 15-foot birdie putt on the 18th   March 1, 2020.
        There is a special effort being made in Western Palm   hole on Sunday to edge World No. 1 Brooks Koepka and       Photos by Tracey Benson Photography
      Beach County including the Glades area where five charities   Rickie Fowler.




      Charity News from page 1







            Life




            happens.                                              Are you

                                                                  covered?

                                                                    Top row: Theresa Hume – PBKC, Sherri Carter – PBKC, Bill Dunn – PBKC, Patrick Sullivan – PBKC, Scott
                                                                    Scrivner – PBSO, Sue Tomlinson – PBKC, Bottom row: Ron Mattino – PBSO, Dr. Tim Steigenga – FAU Honors
      Ron Mattino-PBSO, Adam Robinson-PBSO, Jorge Gomez – PBSO, Pat  College, Adam Robinson – PBSO, Jorge Gomez – PBSO, Pat Rooney Jr. – PBKC, Alexis Barbish-Sommer
      Rooney Jr. – PBKC, Scott Scrivner – PBSO, Alexis Barbish-Sommer – PBKC – PBKC, Lynelle Chauncey Zelnar – Forgotten Soldiers Outreach, Kerry Kruckel – FAU Honors College

                                                                                                           Adoptions/Hounds & Heroes, FAU Honors College,
                                                                                                           Forgotten Soldiers Outreach and  Wounded  Veterans
               Life                                                                                        Relief Fund. The Fifth Annual RGF Spring Tournament
                                                                                                           will take place on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Abacoa
               happens.                                           Are you                                  Golf Club.
                                                                                                             “We are very excited with this year’s numbers for both
                                                                  covered?
                                                                                                           the Rooney’s 5K and Spring Golf Tournament. Our goal
                                                                                                           every year is to raise money and awareness for amazing
            Job change?                       Moving?                   Just married?                      local charities all the while making sure everyone is
                                                                                                           having fun. We would like to send a big thank you to all of
                                                                                                           the participants, sponsors and volunteers who make these
                                                                                                           events happen,” said Alexis Barbish-Sommer, executive
                                                                                                           director of Rooney’s Golf Foundation.
         When your life changes, your health insurance may need to change                                    Rooney’s Golf Foundation has donated $956,748.71
         with it. You may be able to enroll in a new health plan or change the                             to local Palm Beach County charities since 2001. These
               Job change?
                                                                        Just married?
                                               Moving?
         one you have now. But hurry, you only have 60 days from the event.                                funds are raised through the golf tournaments, 5K Run/
                                                                                                           Walk, poker tournament, bowling and luncheon events.
                                                                                                           The Second Annual Rooney’s Bowling Bash is scheduled
            When your life changes, your health insurance may need to change                               for Sept. 14, at Bowlero Bowling Alley. The 18th Annual
         Call us for a free health plan checkup. We’ll help you find an affordable plan                    RGF Fall Golf Tournament is scheduled for Monday,
            with it. You may be able to enroll in a new health plan or change the
         that fits your life and your budget.                                                              Oct. 28, at Trump National Jupiter. The Sixth Annual
            one you have now. But hurry, you only have 60 days from the event.
                                                                                                           “Overcomer” Luncheon will be held Thursday, Nov. 21,
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