Page 7 - Boca Club News - December '19

Boca Club News, Page 7

More Than 450 “Dance the Night Away” from page 1

cocktail reception at Boca
West Country Club. Once
again the event drew Boca
Raton’s “Who’s Who” of
civic, business, tourism,
community and philanthropic
stakeholders and visionaries
---pa st a nd pre se nt --
-spanning more than five
decades of commitment and
contributions. The dinner/ (Left to right) Bob and Gwen Tucker, Robert Weinroth,
dance festivities opened One of the George E. Long Award Honorees, the Florence Fuller Child Development Centers. Arlene Herson, Jonathan Whitney, Ingrid Fulmer (Photo:
in the blue-and-gold clad Ellen Okrent (center) accepts the award. (Photo: Jeffrey Tholl) Gina Fontana)
ballroom with the Steve
Chase Band playing, dancing, recognition of dignitaries, mayor in 1924---designed by Tiffany & Co. and sponsored by
the Star-Spangled Banner performed a cappella by Boca’s Boca Raton Regional Hospital were presented by Co-Chairs
own Billboard recording artist Kendra Erika. Dyana Kenney and Michael Walstrom and Honorary Chairs
Following a passionate share by Bobby Campell, during Terry & Jerry Fedele (a 2018 George Long Award honoree).
which he announced a generous $100,000 donation, the 2019 This year’s George Long Prism Awards, given to those
George E. Long Awards---named for the City’s first appointed who have long championed the tradition of bringing visionary

(Left to right) Michael Fairs, Heather Shaw, 2019 Boca Raton
Mayors Ball Presenting Sponsor: Marilyn and Jay Weinberg
(Photo: Jeffrey Tholl)

ideas and transformation to Boca Raton, were presented to
Lynn University President Kevin Ross on behalf of Lynn
University, Florence Fuller Child Development Centers
Executive Director Ellyn Okrent on behalf of FFCDC, and
Bluegreen Vacations and BBX CFO Ray Lopez on behalf of
Bluegreen Vacations. To further recognize the achievements
of each honoree, the Boca Raton Historical Society &
Museum curated historical displays that were on exhibit
ARE YOU GOING TO LOVE IT OR LIST IT? throughout the reception and in the commemorative journal.
In addition to presenting sponsors Marilyn and Jay

Weinberg, leading sponsors included ADT, Penn-Florida
price reDuceD for sale Companies, Barbara and Bobby Campbell, Excell Auto Group,
Boca Raton Airport Authority, The Wechsler Foundation,
GEO Group, E. M. Lynn Foundation, ScriptAssist, Boca
Raton Regional Hospital, Sklar Furnishings, Konis Family
Dental and Kaye Communications.
The Rotary Club Downtown Boca Raton, (the largest
Rotary club in District 6930) is dedicated to impacting the
Boca Raton Community through the efforts of “Service
Above Self.” Its main mission is to support the Health and
Wellness needs of its community and related initiatives
of Rotary International. For more information about the
Club, including how to become a member, visit www.
HARBOUR GREEN FAIRWAY POINTE rotarydowntownbocaraton.org.
$2,950,000 $799,900

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“This is a huge win for our partners, volunteers and fans
to be selected as the second event in the Charles Schwab
Cup Playoffs,” said Boca Raton Championship Tournament
Director Eddie Carbone. “A field of this caliber will only
enhance this community asset and economic driver. But most
OAK RUN AKOYA LAUREL POINTE FAIRWAY POINTE importantly, it will continue critical financial support of the
$175,000 $1,700,000 $265,000 $899,000 Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation while generating
tremendous exposure for Boca Raton and Palm Beach County.”
for sale solD for sale solD Sports, with Boca Raton Champions Golf Charities, Inc.,
The tournament will continue to be managed by Pro Links

serving as the 501(c)(3) host organization of the Boca Raton
Championship.
The Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs begin with the top-72
players from the regular-season money list. The Playoffs will
open with the Dominion Energy Charity Classic in Richmond,
LAUREL POINTE VINTAGE PLACE FAIRWAY BEND CLOISTER Virginia, followed by the Boca Raton Championship
$110,000 $950,000 $435,000 $405,000 (54 players) and the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup
Championship (36 players).
oVer 30 years eXperience players converts to points, with each of the final three events
At the start of the Playoffs, season-long money accrued by
featuring double points ($100,000 = 200,000 points). The
player with the most points at the conclusion of the Charles
Schwab Cup Championship wins the Charles Schwab Cup.
SUSAN SCHAEVITZ - 561-504-3147 Championship in Thousand Oaks, California, which has been
The Boca Raton Championship replaces the Invesco QQQ
ROBIN SAPIRSTEIN - 561-289-4682 the second Playoffs event since 2017. World Golf Hall of Fame
member Colin Montgomerie won this year’s title on Sunday
afternoon at Sherwood Country Club, and the season-ending
Charles Schwab Cup Championship will begin on Thursday
call us, your resident real estate team, to sell at Phoenix Country Club.
For more information about the Boca Raton Championship,

your home or help you find a new dream home visit BocaRatonChampionship.com. For more information
about PGA TOUR Champions or the Charles Schwab Cup,
visit PGATOUR.com.