Page 2 - Jupiter West - April '21

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Old Bags Luncheon from page 1

silent auction including
a Katy Perry signed tote
(anonymous gift), two golf
bags signed by LPGA Golf
Pros, Jessica and Nelly
Korda, several Chanels,
Guccis, Louis Vuittons,
Valentinos and other
coveted bags. The auction
also featured an incredible
VIP, or Very Important
Purse-on, exhibit of notable
philanthropists and their Michelle Gluckow, Cecy
elite collection of designer Martinez
handbags. Modeled this year Andrew and Barbara
was the “it” Bag, designed by Daniella Ortiz and one-of-a- Danielle Rollins, Felicia Taylor Sam Cerney, Kent Anderson Pendrill Renee Scott, Amanda Polk
kind OBL Palm Beach Ring, donated by Coastal Girls.
Following the auction, guests entered a whimsical pop-up
garden, and then made their way down Worth Avenue for
lunch at one of Palm Beach’s renowned restaurants. They
strolled the vias and enjoyed shopping with exclusive events,
live music and a percentage of sales donation to the center.
The afternoon closed with a cocktail party back on the lawn
at The Colony, complete with signature drinks including
the Pink Paradise and an Old Fashioned. The unfamiliar
but welcomed chatter of old and new friends filled the air
alongside sounds of Latin Jazz by Jaime Cuadra.
The event was generously hosted by The Colony Hotel and
chaired by Daniella Ortiz, Karen Swanson, and junior chairs,
Lizzi Bickford Meadow and Stacey Leuliette. Honorary
chairs were Laura Moore Tanne and Michelle Gluckow,
and the auction was chaired by Shawn Jan, director of
special events. Kristen Bardin orchestrated the reimagined
event and introduced the center’s new CEO, Dr. Fabiana
DesRosiers. Top sponsors included Auction Sponsor Nest
Seekers International, Cocktail Party Sponsor Addison Hines Lisa Selby, Robyn Joseph stroll Stacey Leuliette, Michael Daniella Ortiz, Karen Guy Clark, Harrison
Charitable Trust and Shoulder Bag Sponsor Tammy and Worth Avenue Reinert Swanson Morgan
Charlie Pompea.
The most anticipated event of the season has now come
and gone, exceeding all expectations. The new purse-onality
of Old Bags Luncheon is here to stay … there’s no going
“bag” now!
For additional information and sponsorship opportunities
for next season, please contact Kristen Bardin at (561) 616-
1257 or kbardin@ctrfam.org. For information on Center for
Family Services, please visit www.ctrfam.org.
About CFS
Center for Family Services was established in 1961 to
meet the mental health needs of the most vulnerable residents
in Palm Beach County. The center strives to strengthen
individuals and families through professional and affordable
behavioral health and psychoeducational services. 747-PALM
747-7256

Beth Brown shops the auction

Arlette Gordon, Tammy Pompea

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