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VOL. 28 NO. 3 www.seabreezecommunications.com MARCH 2023
Singer Spotlight
Golden Heart Luncheon Raises Nearly
$600,000 For Children’s Health Care
Celebrating 19 years of inspiring hope and promoting world-
class pediatric care, the Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation
raised nearly $600,000 during its annual Golden Heart Luncheon
at The Country Club at Mirasol on Jan. 30.
The 16-time Grammy award-winning composer and producer
David Foster, and his wife, American Idol alumna and singer
Katharine McPhee, attended the luncheon as special guests, using
their music and voices to help raise money for the foundation. The
celebrity couple wowed the crowd after performing iconic music
classics such as The Prayer and Glory of Love, and For Just a
Moment from the movie St. Elmo’s Fire.
However, 6-year-old Jaxon Budnick stole the show and the
hearts of guests. Jaxon was born with metopic craniosynostosis, a
Jack and Barbara Nicklaus, Katharine McPhee, Ashley Brown, Rhonda
Singer Spotlight on page 4 The Budnick Family David Foster Titherington
Charity event FundraiSing event
16th Annual SleepOut Palm Beach’s Wildest Night
Moves To Roger Dean Raised More Than $2.8
Chevrolet Stadium Million To Benefit Wildlife
The Lord’s Place puts a spin on And Palm Beach Zoo And
how the community can help hit
homelessness out of the ballpark.
The Lord’s Place is throwing Conservation Society
a curveball for its 16th Annual
SleepOut. Roll out your sleeping
bags, set up your tents, and get ready Life-sized lighted
for a spin on the agency’s signature giraffes welcomed 500
event on Friday, March 31, at a new guests to Palm Beach’s
location – Roger Dean Chevrolet wildest night of the
Stadium in Jupiter, Fla. Sleeping out season. Palm Beach
under the stars on the ball field is Zoo and Conservation
optional, but dedicating the night to Society’s Journey to
ending homelessness is essential. Africa Gala brought
Grace (jumping) and Charlotte Bischoff at a past together friends, world-
Charity Event on page 2 SleepOut event changers and wildlife
lovers to make a
difference and elevate
Palm Beach Zoo to its
true next level: the zoo
of the future.
Deborah Dauman Philippe and Deborah Dauman, Suzanne and Woody Johnson
and Suzanne Johnson
served as chairs of the Journey to Africa Gala on Jan. 27 on the lush, tropical grounds of
Palm Beach Zoo. Michele Kessler, chairman of the zoo’s board of directors, and Thomas
Fundraising Event on page 6