Page 6 - Martin Downs Bulletin - January '23
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Page 6, Martin Downs

                                                          Good Works




      211 Palm Beach And Treasure                        motivational speaker, author and
                                                         attorney and Dr. Rachel Needle,
      Coast’s Sixth Annual Lifeline                      founder and executive director of the

      Luncheon ‘Journey To Joy’                          Whole Health Psychological Center.
                                                           Foman, a partner at the law
                                                         firm of McLaughlin & Stern, LLP,
      Raised Funds And Awareness Of The                  shared with guests her personal
      Nonprofit’s Lifesaving Mission                     journey of resilience in her talk
        211 Palm Beach and                               titled “Journey to Joy.” Foman is
      Treasure Coast hosted the Sixth                    a frequent public speaker on the
      Annual Lifeline Luncheon on                        subjects of women’s empowerment,
      Nov. 29, at the Kravis Center,                     resiliency, and mental health and is
      Cohen Pavilion in West Palm                        the author of Only I Can Define Me:  Guy Clark, Diana Maune, Harrison
      Beach. Nearly 230 supporters                       Releasing Shame and Growing Into  Morgan                      Diane Jehle, Jim Reidy, Pat Jehle
      attended  the  organization’s                      My Adult Self.
      signature event that raised                          Needle, licensed psychologist, certified sex therapist,     Needle served as event chair for the successful
      money and awareness of the                         and the founder of the  Whole Health Psychological   fundraising event and Kathleen Hillman served as cochair.
      lifesaving mission of 211 Palm                     Center, gave the audience seven helpful tips and   Both ladies are also active board members of 211 Palm
      Beach and Treasure Coast.                          takeaways in her uplifting talk “Living a Joyful Life.”   Beach and Treasure Coast.
        The Sixth Annual Lifeline                        She concluded her talk by having all the guests join her     Major sponsors included Baptist Health South Florida,
      Luncheon – “Journey to Joy”                        in dancing to Happy by Pharrell Williams.         Memorial Healthcare System, FPL, and McLaughlin &
      featured Dena Sisk Foman, a  Bill and Dena Foman     “We are thankful for all of our community leaders and   Stern, LLP. For a complete list of the generous sponsors
                                                         guests that attended our annual Lifeline Luncheon,” said   visit 211palmbeach.org.
                                                         Sharon L’Herrou, president/CEO of 211 Palm Beach and   About 211 Palm Beach And Treasure Coast
                                                         Treasure Coast. “For over 50 years in times of personal     211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast’s mission is to
                                                         crisis, struggle or disaster, we have been here to help.   save and improve lives through crisis intervention and by
                                                         Thanks to our partners, sponsors and supporters, we can   connecting people to health, mental health, and wellness
                                                         continue to be there for those in need 24 hours a day,   services 24 hours a day every day. To learn more about
                                                         seven days a week.”                               211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast and its services and
                                                           The afternoon also included performances by Palm   programs, visit 211palmbeach.org or 211treasurecoast.org.
                                                         Beach Symphony and Palm Beach Dramaworks, along                 Photos by Tracey Benson Photography
                                                         with a Heart Call, a delicious lunch and raffle drawing.


      Peter Gottsegen, Felicia   Kathleen Hillman and Dr.   WeDoGood Gala, Scott
      Taylor                  Rachel Needle
                                                         Neumann Scholarships

                                                           The WeDoGood Gala was a night to remember, with
                                                         our special guest “Norman Rockwell” on exhibit! We
                                                         dined and danced with our live jazz ensemble the Gatsby
                                                         Gang  Jazz  Band. Also  featured  were  award-winning
                                                         artists  Tim and Jennifer Northcut from the Dayton
                                                         Philharmonic. There were amazing one-of-a-kind sports
                                                         memorabilia auction  and travel excursion items  and
                                                         raffles. We enjoyed listening to our Gold Star families
                                                         share the stories of their loved ones and how “one good
                                                         deed” made a difference.
      Fabiana DesRosiers, Peter  Geri Emmett, Michael      What a great evening it
      Cruise                   Magnani                   was with WeDoGood and the
                                                         Martin County Firefighters
                                                         delivering the Scott Neumann
                                                         Scholarship Awards! Thank
                                                         you to all our sponsors and
                                                         guests! We raised  and  gave
                                                         away $5,000 in scholarships.
                                                         Congratulations to our local
                                                         heroes’ children who won
                                                         this year’s Scott Neumann
                                                         Scholarships! These  were
                                                         Logan Parsons, Jason
                                                         Gargan, Parker Layman,
                                                         Taylor Riley Clarke and
      Randee Bank, Camille Russo Turner Benoit, Andrew Stoops  Allison Bowser.

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