December, 2105- JANUARY BRINGS CLAYS AND PONIES TO PLACE OF HOPE’S
FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS
Palm Beach Gardens – November 30, 2015 – In January 2016, Place of Hope will invite guests to a new event celebrating polo, and welcome back teams ready to test their skills against flying clays.
On January 17, 2016, Place of Hope Polo Day will be the first time that friends and supporters will enjoy an exciting polo match at the International Polo Club, 3667 120th Avenue South in Wellington, FL 33414. The day will begin with a lavish brunch and silent auction at 1:30 p.m. Music and dancing will follow the 3 p.m. match.
Place of Hope Polo Day is proudly chaired by Mr. Joseph and Dr. Martha Pietrafesa and Mrs. Sarah L. Pietrafesa. Tickets are $135, and sponsorship opportunities are available at the $5,000; $3,500 and $2,500 levels. To learn more, visit http://www.placeofhope.com/portal/polo-day or contact Amyleigh Atwater at AmyleighA@placeofhope.com; 561-775-7195.
Place of Hope is also forming teams for its fourth annual Sporting Clays Fun Shoot, a recreational fundraiser that combines the competition of clay shooting with supporting foster children in our community. The Fun Shoot will begin with registration at 7:30 a.m. on January 22, 2016, at the South Florida Shooting Club, 500 SW Long Drive, Palm City, FL 34990.
Sponsored by BMO Private Bank; Cheney Brothers; Palmdale Oil Company; Palm Beach Kennel Club; The Kitchen Strand; Professional Image; Cummings & Lockwood, LLC; Be A Man Buy Land; Thomas A. Buhr; J. W. Fire & Sprinkler; Gunster Law Offices; Dunkin’ Donuts; Mike Burke; JPJ Investments; Domnick Law; Integrated Data Technologies, Inc.; and Chick-Fil-A, the event is co-chaired by Mike Dyer and Mike Burke.
Tickets are $1,250 for an individual team of four and $2,000 for a corporate team of four. For more information, visit www.placeofhope.com/portal/sporting-clays-fun-shoot or please contact Rachel Gaydosh at RachelG@placeofhope.com; 561-775-7195.
About Place of Hope:
Place of Hope was ranked the #1 Nonprofit for Youth Development, Shelter, and Crisis Services in the Nation by Charity Navigator and one of the “11 Top-Rated Charities That Changed The World In 2014” by The Huffington Post. It is a faith-based, state-licensed children’s organization that provides family-style foster care (emergency and long-term); family outreach and intervention; maternity care; safety for domestic minor sexually trafficked victims; transitional housing and support services; foster care recruitment and support; hope and healing opportunities for children and families who have been traumatized by abuse and neglect. For more information, visit www.placeofhope.com.
