Page 2 - Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens- March '22

Page 2, Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens

Dionne Warwick
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as she compared the
differences between
women and men,
getting older, and
how the world has
changed over the past
few years because of
COVID-19.
And if that was not
enough, legendary
singer and six-time
Grammy Award Rita Rudner, Lois Pope
wi nne r, Di onne
Warwick, had the audience singing along to her greatest
hits, including, Do You Know the Way to San Jose, Alfie,
I Say a Little Prayer and That’s What Friends Are For. Gail Worth and Frank Orenstein David McClymont and Christine Lynn Tova Leidesdorf and Lisa Salomon

Robin Ganzert, Lois Pope, Marti LaTour

The magical evening continued in sweet and spectacular
style with individual baked Alaska for dessert, followed by
dancing to the incredible music of The Danny Beck Band.
Of course, as Pope noted in her brief remarks, “The Nancy Pontius and Arlene Herson Santiago Garza and Erika Rizzuto Maria Pope Kessel and Kerry Kessel
extraordinary evening of entertainment was to support causes
that are meaningful to all of us.” Indeed, proceeds benefitted WE SERVICE
disabled veterans through the “Pups4Patriots” program ALL Locally Owned & Operated
at American Humane, and South Florida youth through BRANDS! Expert Repairs, Sales, Duct Cleaning, Service & Installation
the Palm Beach County Food Bank’s, “Lois’ Food4Kids” Honest, Reliable Prompt Service
program.
The former takes dogs, primarily those languishing
in shelters, provides them with specialized therapy dog
training, and gives them free of charge to disabled veterans Reg. $389.00
suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder and traumatic Up to 5 Ducts
brain injuries. The latter is a year-round initiative that SERVICE CALL WITH SUMMER DUCT U.V LIGHT WITH ANY
provides underserved, disadvantaged children in Palm Beach ANY A/C REPAIR CLEANING SPECIAL NEW INSTALLATION
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weekends, and during the summer. Gala cochairs Dr. Robin
Ganzert, CEO and president of American Humane and Marti
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Pope credited the gala attendees and LIFE supporters for
being able to fulfill this mission. “Everything that we have
achieved with the Lady in Red Gala over 28 years – all the
lives we have touched for the better, the difference we have IV-Free Cataract Surgery
made in helping disabled veterans, impoverished and hungry
children, in saving dogs and cats, and so much more – is in our Private Surgery Suite
because of you and your generosity, empathy, friendship,
and commitment.”
In addition to Pope, Ganzert, and LaTour, grand honorary We now have in-house office
chair was Christine Lynn and honorary chairs were Gail space for IV-free cataract
Worth and Frank Orenstein. Cochairs were Holly and surgery. This allows our patients
David Dreman, Connie Frankino, Suzi Goldsmith, Patrick to undergo cataract surgery in
and Milly Park, and Suzie Sayfie. Inspirational chair was the same location they receive
Tova Leidesdorf, and entertainment chair was Sunny their eye care. Although having
Sessa. Corporate ambassadors were Gianna Bartilson, sales an in-house office space is
manager, Valentino; Sally Kimball, president and founder, becoming more common in
Ambassador Realty Corp.; Christiane Ouvier, Van Cleef & top eye care practices across
Arpels; Walter J. Schwenk, AAMS, managing director and the country, Mittleman Eye is
investment officer, Wells Fargo Advisors; and Gladys & Sy currently the first and only
Ziv Foundation, Ronald S. Kochman, president. eye practice in all of Palm
Save The Date: The 29th Annual Lady in Red Gala is Beach County to offer this
scheduled for Sunday, March 26, 2023, at The Breakers, for IV-free cataract surgery.
Palm Beach. To learn more about LIFE or to donate, please Having this facility allows us to
call (561) 582-8083, email life@life-edu.org, or visit www. provide convenience and superb
life-edu-org. care to our cataract patients.
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