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                              Second Annual Rooney’s Bowling Bash


                      Set For Saturday, Sept. 14 At Bowlero Jupiter




        Rooney’s  Golf  Foundation’s  (RGF)  Second Annual   Rooney’s Bowling Bash, we hope to break last year’s number     Rooney’s Golf Foundation has donated more than
      Bowling Bash will be held at Bowlero Jupiter (350   of over 130 participants. It is a family-friendly and affordable   $956,748.41 to local Palm Beach County charities since
      Maplewood Drive, Jupiter) on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 12 p.m.   afternoon with bowling, food, giveaways and prizes and a   2001. These funds are raised through golf tournaments, 5K
      All ages are welcome and no experience is necessary! The   bonus in helping local charities. We hope to see you there!”  run/walks, poker tournaments, bowling and luncheon events.
      day’s events will include bowling, lunch, awards for top     The day begins with a 11:30 a.m. registration and practice   The 18th Annual RGF Fall Golf Tournament is scheduled for
      team and best player, plus incredible raffles. Proceeds from   round. Bowling tournament begins at noon sharp. The lunch   Monday, Oct. 28 at Trump National Jupiter. The Sixth Annual
      the Bowling Bash will benefit the Autism Project of Palm   buffet and nonalcoholic beverages will be conveniently   “Overcomer” Luncheon will be Thursday, Nov. 21, at The
      Beach County, Greyed A Greyhounds, PBC Police Athletic   located near the RGF designated lanes throughout the   Club at Ibis. RGF will be benefiting from the 12th Annual
      League and Potentia Academy.                      tournament which will conclude at 3 p.m. Special trophies   Butch Smith Poker Classic on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020 at Palm
        Alexis Barbish-Sommer, RGF executive director said,   and raffle prizes will be awarded at the end of the event.  Beach Kennel Club. The 13th Annual Rooney’s 5K Run/Walk
      “What better way to spend a hot September afternoon in     Register to play or donate at givesignup.org/TicketEvent/  will be Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Palm Beach Kennel Club.
      air conditioning with your family and friends helping raise   RooneysBowlingBash. To participate as a sponsor or for more   The Fifth Annual Rooney’s Spring Golf Tournament will be
      money for four amazing local charities. We are excited to be   information, please contact Alexis Barbish-Sommer at (561)   Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Abacoa Golf Club.
      back at Bowlero in Jupiter! This being our second year for the   683-2222, Ext. 146 or visit rooneysgolffoundation.org.



                                      Christopher And Jennifer Harris



                               Named Chairs Of LLS Black-Tie Gala



        It will be an EPIC                                Lighthouse Partners is the grand benefactor. Tickets for   families. LLS funds lifesaving blood cancer research around
      evening this season                               EPIC are $800 or $550 for those 40 and younger. To learn more   the world, provides free information and support services,
      as  The Leukemia &                                about this event, or for tickets and sponsorship information,   and is the voice for all blood cancer patients seeking access
      Lymphoma Society,                                 please contact (561) 616-6862.                     to quality, affordable, coordinated care. Founded in 1949 and
      Palm  Beach-Treasure                              About The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society              headquartered in Rye Brook, N.Y., LLS has chapters throughout
      Coast Chapter (LLS)                                 The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society  (LLS) is the world’s   the United States and Canada. To learn more, visit www.LLS.
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      hosts their annual black-                         largest voluntary health agency dedicated to blood cancer. The   org. Patients should contact the Information Resource Center
      tie gala.  The event,                             LLS mission is to: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease   at (800) 955-4572, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET.
      slated for Jan. 25, 2020                          and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their     Follow the organization on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
      at The Breakers Palm
      Beach, will up the ante
      with a night you won’t
      soon forget.
        Chairing the 2020
      gala, entitled EPIC, are
      Christopher and Jennifer
      Harris. The North Palm
      Beach residents have taken the lead role with legacy chairmen,
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        Christopher, a Palm Beach County native and owner and
      president of Anderson – Moore Construction Corp. (AMC),
      a general contracting firm in Palm Beach County, and his
      wife Jennifer are excited to chair the event. “The Leukemia
      & Lymphoma Society’s Palm Beach gala is one of the most
      anticipated events on the Palm Beach social calendar and one
      we have been attending for years,” they shared. “We are honored
      to be chairing the event this year and are planning some exciting
      things for the event. Moreover, we are dedicated to supporting
      the work LLS does in the fight to cure leukemia, lymphoma,
      Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life
      of patients and their families. We hope everyone will join us for
      an epic evening!”
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