Page 3 - Southern Exposure- March '20

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More than 24,000 pounds of food was collected to Grove Park Elementary School, which is just off Northlake
last year which means there was a 15 percent on Military Trail, where 90 percent of the kids are at or below
increase in 2020. This year, Ibis’ food drive benefited the poverty line.
the Palm Beach County Food Bank and Grove Park “The sad part is our school systems provide breakfast
Elementary School in Palm Beach Gardens. and lunch, but not on weekends,” Zodikoff said. “Come the
“The Palm Beach County Food Bank feeds weekends, the kids have nothing.”
250,000 people a week, which is amazing,” said Ibis relies on supervisors and volunteers from each of its
Richard Zodikoff, an Ibis resident who is the 33 communities to support the Food Drive. There are more
chairperson for the Food Drive. than 125 volunteers, and Ibis’ employees also help by sorting
“We’re thrilled to set a record this year. Like any the donated foods.
charity, it’s very difficult to top what you have done The nearby Publix also helps by highlighting “buy one, get
the previous year. In past years we have given out one free” promotions to help increase what’s donated.
two bags per household. This year we decided to About The Club At Ibis
give out three.” Ibis is a secure, gated collection of 33 distinctly different
Zodikoff said the food bank decides where most neighborhoods, located on the quiet edge of northern West
of the food will go, but some of it will be directed West Palm Beach Mayor Keith James and volunteers at Ibis food drive Palm Beach and just minutes from the heart of the city. It is
adjacent to the pristine Grassy Waters Nature Preserve, a
12,000-acre, state-protected preserve, with wildlife, birds, and
tropical vegetation. The clubhouse recently completed a major
enhancement and expansion to include three new dining venues
and banquet accommodations. A new sports village opened
in 2014 to include fitness facilities, pools, a 4,200-square-
foot spa, and a yoga wall. The 16-court tennis center holds
friendly tournaments and weekly group play. Golf is center
stage and offers 54 holes on three Nicklaus family-designed
championship golf courses. Top golf instruction is headed by
Martin Hall, ranked by Golf Digest as one of the game’s Top
50 instructors. For more information, call (561) 625-8500 or
visit www.clubatibis.com.

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