Rotary Club of Wellington Major Fund Raiser at Polo Event
The Rotary Club of Wellington will hold its 2011 major fund raising event by hosting an “Asado” After Party at the 2nd annual International Gay Polo Championships to be held at the Champions Polo Field off Lake Worth Rd. in Wellington on Saturday April 2nd.
The Phelps Media Group the pre-eminent equestrian media company is organizing and sponsoring this major polo event for the second year in a row. Polo teams from all over the country including several international players will take part.
The Wellington Rotary Club will as part of this event provide a hospitality tent, with food and drinks for the general public throughout the afternoon’s matches.
Starting at 5pm after the trophy presentations the Rotary Club will host an “Asado” after party. An “Asado” is an Argentinean and Brazilian traditional BBQ. All the wonderful array of grilled meats and typical dishes will be presented by Aarons Catering, the official caterer to polo in the area. A bar also offering special drink features will be available throughout the evening. Entertainment including non stop music and dancing
also featuring a “mechanical riding bull” will help make this a memorable evening.
The Rotary Club will also sponsor a Chinese Auction tent during the afternoon and evening and will also hold a live action during a break in the music. Auction items to include polo lessons from a professional player, plus other unusual surprises.
Don’t miss this.
Last years event drew over 2000 people and this year it is expected to exceed that number.
The Championship Polo Matches are set to start at 1pm to be immediately followed by the “Asado” from 5pm—9pm.
Tickets are available separately for both events. Polo only general admission is $20 each and “Asado” tickets are $50 each. There are also VIP single and group tickets plus some tailgate spaces available. For tickets go to: wellingtonrotary.org or Phelps Media at 561 753 3389 or phelpsmediagroup.com. Credit Cards or Pay-Pal accepted.
The Rotary Club and Phelps Media hope you will come out to support the Championship Polo and also help this major fund raiser for Wellington Rotary’s local charities which include. The Lords Place, Back to Basics and Junior Achievement.
As they say “a good time will be had by all” at the Championship Polo and at the Wellington Rotary Club “Asado” after party.
See you on April 2nd
Contact. Larry Kemp. Wellington Rotary Club. larry.kemp@comcast.net