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Tennis Industry Magazine Names The Club At Ibis

The 2018 Private Facility Of The Year

Tennis Industry magazine has recognized The Club at Ibis “We are extremely proud to receive this recognition from
as a “Champion of Tennis” for 2018. The magazine announced Tennis Industry,” Gill said. “We couldn’t have done it without
their 18th annual list of “Champions of Tennis Awards,” which the support of the Ibis members and Board of Directors, and
honors people, businesses and organizations dedicated to the vision of our General Manager Stephen J. LoGiudice
improving the sport and business of tennis. The Club at Ibis to continually improve the member experience with our
won in the category of private/commercial facility of the year. tennis programming. This award is truly a reflection of how
Tennis Industry (TI) has been covering the tennis business dedicated our staff of USPTA professionals, pro shop staff,
and the sport for 47 years. Available in both print and digital court concierges, team coordinators and court maintenance
editions, TI is the official publication of the Tennis Industry team is to providing a great experience to our tennis playing
Association, U.S. Racquet Stringers Association, and American members throughout the year.”
Sports Builders Association. Ibis made some significant About The Club At Ibis
improvements to their tennis facility over the past few years, Ibis is a secure, gated collection of 33 distinctly different
including adding two additional Har-Tru tennis courts (bringing neighborhoods located on the quiet edge of northern West
the total to 16), stadium seating, a new sports village, and four Palm Beach and just minutes from the heart of the city. It is
pickleball courts. Last year they brought in former Davis Cup adjacent to the pristine Grassy Waters Nature Preserve, a pools, a 4,400-square-foot spa, and a yoga wall. Golf is
player and U.S. men’s Olympic coach Jay Berger as their 12,000-acre, state-protected preserve, with wildlife, birds, center stage and offers 54 holes on three Nicklaus family-
director of instruction. But it has been long-time tennis instructor and tropical vegetation. The clubhouse recently completed designed championship golf courses. Top golf instruction is
and Director of Sports Chuck Gill who has supervised the Ibis a major enhancement and expansion to include three new headed by Martin Hall, ranked by Golf Digest as one of the
tennis program for the past 20 years with friendly tournaments, dining venues and banquet accommodations up to 450 game’s Top 50 instructors. For more information, call (561)
men’s and ladies’ leagues, clinics, and weekly group play. members. A new sports village includes fitness facilities, 625-8500 or visit www.clubatibis.com.
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County

Announces Dynamic 2019/20 Season Of Events

An Academy Award-winning actress, a James Beard the nonprofit’s Lion of Judah Luncheon: A Celebration philanthropists. The event will feature Dr. Rick Hodes, an
chef, best-selling authors and leaders in the global Jewish of Women’s Philanthropy. And, guests to the Celebrating American doctor who has lived and worked in Ethiopia
community are among the headliners of the impressive and Philanthropy: A Major Gifts Event on Monday, Feb. for nearly 30 years.
diverse lineup of philanthropic and social events hosted 10, will hear from Michael Solomonov, an Israeli chef Guests of Federation’s wide range of events will also
by Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County this season. known for his landmark Philadelphia restaurant, Zahav, notice the continued focus on Federation’s four key
“We are thrilled to provide the community with recently named best restaurant in America at the 2019 priorities: standing up to anti-Semitism, caring for those
opportunities to connect with and address the causes James Beard Awards. During the event, community leader facing poverty and other crises, ensuring a bright future by
they are passionate about and that reflect Jewish values, and philanthropist, Judith A. Levy, will be honored with connecting children and teens to their Jewish identity and
all while hearing from today’s leading thinkers in the Jewish Federation’s prestigious Jeanne Levy Community building an overall stronger Jewish community through
arts, culinary, Jewish world and beyond,” shared Michael Leadership Award. powerful experiences that connect people to Jewish values,
Hoffman, president and CEO. The season concludes on April 2, with an elegant holidays and Israel.
On Jan. 27, 2020 Academy Award-winning actress, evening named in honor of community leader H. Irwin For more information, including registration details,
Marlee Matlin, will lead an inspiring discussion during Levy to celebrate the area’s most dedicated leaders and visit jewishpalmbeach.org/upcoming.