Palm Beach Charity Register 2012/13

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Suzi Goldsmith, Lois Pope

Leaders in Furthering Education is dedicated to helping those who are disadvantaged, marginalized or forgotten because of disabilities, neglect, age, abuse and other barriers. LIFE provides aid, assistance and awards for disabled veterans, medical research, college scholarships, humanitarian relief, the performing arts and animal welfare.

LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER MUSEUM AND SCHOOL OF ART Founded in 1964, the Lighthouse ArtCenter Museum and School of Art offers dynamic art exhibitions, a museum collection, diverse art classes and workshops, docent and school tours, art competitions, lectures, concerts, special events and enrichment ArtCamps. Our ArtReach program takes art classes to those in need, such as the disabled, nursing homes, special needs and schools.

Katie Deits

Lucien Capehart Photography

LEADERS IN FURTHERING EDUCATION (LIFE)

Jane and Patrick O’Neill

Main Fundraising Event: The 19th Annual

LIGHTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL

Arlene Dahl

Founded in 1905, Lighthouse International is dedicated to preserving vision and providing critically needed health care services to help people of all ages overcome the challenges of vision loss and blindness to enjoy safe, independent lives. Main Fundraising Event: POSH Palm Beach 2013 Gala Dinner Date: Feb. 20, 2013

Date: Dec. 1, 2012

Main Fundraising Event: 49th Annual Beaux Arts Ball presents “A Red Carpet Stroll to the Rock and Roll ’50s”

Location: The Mar-a-Lago Club, Palm Beach

Date: Feb. 9, 2013

Years Held Previously: 18

Location: The Loxahatchee Club, Jupiter

Theme/Description of Event: The night will begin poolside with Russian piano virtuoso Lola Astanova, joined by the Palm Beach Symphony. The Mormon Choir will sing Broadway hits as guests enter the Grand Ballroom, followed by a performance by the legendary host of The Tonight Show, Jay Leno. The Sultans of Swing will follow.

Years Held Previously: 48

Honorary Chairperson: Dina Merrill

Chairpersons: Iris Apfel, Katherine Ford, Grace Meigher, Nancy Paul

Chairpersons: Lois Pope, Suzi Goldsmith

Chairpersons: Jane and Patrick O’Neill

Ticket Price: $750 and higher

Major Sponsors: Tiffany & Co., Wells Fargo Advisors, Braman Motorcars

Major Sponsors: Jane and Patrick O’Neill, Johnson & Johnson

Ticket Price: $700

Ticket Price: $275

Contact: Barbara Rogoff 44 Cocoanut Row, Suite-T-13 Palm Beach, FL 33480 561-828-1522 lighthouse.org

Contact: Karen Fleming 6274 Linton Blvd., Suite 103 Delray Beach, FL 33484 561-865-0955 life-edu.org

Contact: Sheila McDonald-Bell 373 Tequesta Drive Tequesta, FL 33469 561-746-3101 lighthousearts.org

“Lady in Red” Gala

Location: Club Colette, Palm Beach Years Held Previously: 5

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Theme/Description of Event: Lace up your best saddle shoes or rock out with Breakfast at Tiffany’s elegance. It’s a retro evening of dining, dancing and artistic interactive fun!

Theme/Description of Event: Exclusive dinner dance preview gala for POSH Palm Beach Sale from Feb. 22-23 at a to-benamed location. The sale features donated clothing and accessories from socialites, celebrities, designers and retailers Honorary Chairperson: Arlene Dahl


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