Page 20 - PGA Community News - January '24

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Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society Honors Supporters

And Shares Exciting Future community, approximately expressed heartfelt
Plans At Donor Appreciation 400,000 residents, students gratitude to the
supporters who propel
from Title I schools, and
Dinner At Club Colette visitors alike will have the the zoo of the future.
Margo McKnight,
opportunity to connect with
The evening kicked off a season of the zoo’s wildlife- animals and nature in new, the zoo’s president
saving events and included guest speaker James Currie, bold and exciting ways. The and CEO, shared an
as well as a look into the zoo’s future and impact on zoo remains dedicated to essential message
conservation. ensuring expert care and o n h o w a n i m a l s
In a truly enlightening evening dedicated to wildlife, wellness. inspire awe and are
Michele and Howard Kessler and Thomas C. Quick warmly The impact conversation inextricably linked to
greeted guests at Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society’s was robust as Michele Kessler empathy, calm and Deborah Dauman, Thomas
donor appreciation dinner on Monday, Nov. 27 at Club and Thomas C. Quick, the Adolfo Zaralegui and James peace in humans. C. Quick and Michele Kessler
Colette. evening’s generous hosts, Borynack James Currie, birding
This celebratory gathering honored steadfast supporters and African language expert and conservation advocate,
and furthered the commitment to wildlife and Palm Beach Zoo. captivated guests with authentic storytelling from Africa. He
Nearly 100 dinner guests enjoyed delectable fare from Club highlighted the vital role that zoos, including Palm Beach
Colette and gained insight into the zoo’s awe-inspiring plans Zoo, play in contributing to global conservation efforts.
for the future. The zoo’s mission is rooted in connecting people In addition to leaving with a sense of inspiration, guests
to wildlife. By bringing more enriching experiences to our received wildlife-saving gift bags containing Currie’s book,
When Eagles Roar: The Amazing Journey of an African
Wildlife Adventurer, Bird Friendly coffee and chocolate as
®
well as a “Zoo More Good” postcard bundle.
The zoo’s season of events features its signature Journey
to Africa Gala on Jan. 26. For more information about the gala
or to become a zoo supporter, please visit palmbeachzoo.org/
gala, or contact Lisa H. Loomis, chief development officer,
Ron and Cindy McMackin Susan and Bob Wright at (561) 547-9453, Ext. 444.

Deborah and Philippe Amanda and Charles
Dauman Schumacher

Jeff and Mei Sze Greene Jonathan and Whitney Clay Elizabeth and Wayne Safro Howard and Michele Kessler

Ruth Baum and Carole Lynne Wheat and Thomas
Moran Peterffy

Pauline Pitt and Jerry Seay Sacha and Josh McGraw

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