JFS CURRENTS It's Game Time! Winter 2022
The Short List
Lending a Helping Hand
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Margate City Firemen Dan Germana and Cole Moore provide support unloading a delivery and stocking the pantry shelves.
Hadassah Members Collect Everyday Essentials
Golda Meir Hadassah members donate diapers, toiletries and hygiene products from a collection hosted at Beth El Synagogue.
Winter Gloves Donated
Jon Rosky of Corsi Associates donates insulated gloves and manual can openers which are distributed through JFS Atlantic Homeless Alliance.
Margate Homeowners Association Supports JFS
et ready to enjoy a slam dunk event at “It’s Game Time”: A JFS Fundraiser on Saturday, March 26 at 6:30pm at The Wave Nightclub & Lounge at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City. Guests will enjoy an exciting evening of fun foods, a specialty cocktail, action-packed entertainment and a host of surprises.
Held during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, attendees can show their team spirit by wearing their favorite game day attire or collegiate team colors. Attendees can try their luck on amazing raffle prizes including golf outings, restaurant gift cards, spa packages, jewelry, sports-themed gifts and more. Guests and those unable to attend can also support the event by purchasing a bracket (no basketball knowledge required). Simply make your selections and earn points for every game picked correctly. The most points at the end of the tournament will win a cash prize. Deadline for bracket selections is March 17 at 12:15pm. A special thanks to our event sponsors* – Harrison Beverage, Burns/BANDI Property Group, Fitzpatrick, Bongiovanni & Kelly, Wise Family Eye Center, Antoinette & Eric Wood, Marsha & Herman Zell, Law Offices of Melissa Rosenblum, OceanFirst Bank, Mel’s Furniture, Accent Aesthetics Medical Spa, Scott Brown Insurance Agency, Glenn Insurance, The Malamut Group at Morgan Stanley, and Atlantic Medical Imaging.
3.26.22
Brackets
BUCKETS
6:30PM - 9:30PM
Tickets to the Cocktail Party are $150 per 3. person. Keeping the health and safety of attendees a priority, the event will be limited to 200 guests. Sponsorship Brackets opportunities range from $250 – $5,000. 6:30P Raffle tickets are three for $100, brackets are $50 each, and a Slam Dunk package, that includes two brackets and six raffle tickets, is $200. The event hopes to raise $50,000 to support services and programs for children and families. We are committed to the health and safety of our guests and look forward to resuming our events in a safe environment. JFS continues to monitor CDC and NJDOH guidelines as it relates to COVID-19. In the event of this fundraiser’s cancellation, ticket sales and sponsorships will be directed to support the agency’s ongoing pandemic response efforts. Visit the website for updates or changes to fundraising events. For more information, to purchase tickets, brackets, raffles or sponsorship, v i s i t j f s at l a n t i c . o rg o r c o n t a c t Kirby Reed at 609.822.1108 x144 or kreed@jfsatlantic.org.
*Sponsors inclusive as of publication date.
David & Lois Grossman and Ilene Inselman donated $1,900 and more than 100 bags of food to stock JFS Pantry through the Margate Homeowners Association. Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties
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