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TequesTa Profile

Golden Cub Ambassadors Club Grants Over

$250K For Children’s Health Care

The Golden Cub Ambassadors Club raised more than
$250,000 for children’s health care in 2023. On Tuesday,
Dec. 5, club members gathered for an annual holiday
reception at The Bear’s Club in Jupiter, Fla., to honor and
bestow grants to its charitable partners.
Grant recipients included Nicklaus Children’s Hospital,
Nicklaus Children’s Palm Beach Gardens Outpatient
Center, Mia’s Miracles, HaitiChildren, Oliver Patch
Project, Clinics Can Help – Cribs for Kids, MiracleFeet,
and Pediatrics at Jupiter Medical Center.
The granddaughter of Jack and Barbara Nicklaus, Christie
Strunk, and her husband Todger, have cochaired Golden Cub

Tequesta Profile on page 3 Todger Strunk, Christie Strunk Todger Strunk, Christie Strunk, Chloe Bieber Burr Johnson, Joe Floyd, Philip Doumar

ChariTy News TequesTa sPoTlighT

Philanthropy Was In Full American Humane Honors

Swing At 44th Annual Nation’s Most Heroic Canines

JMCF Charity Golf Classic At The 2023 American

The Multi-Day, Multi-Location Event Raised Humane Hero Dog Awards ®

Funds For New Patient Care Tower Hosted By Christie Brinkley And Carson Kressley

Charity was in full swing on Monday, Nov. 13, when
golfers at two different esteemed golf clubs raised their American Humane, the country’s first national
clubs to support the Jupiter Medical Center Foundation’s humane organization, hosted a sold-out crowd
(JMCF) 44th Annual Charity Golf Classic presented by for its 13th annual American Humane Hero Dog
Palm Beach Kennel Club and the Rooney Family. The multi- Awards on Nov. 10 at The Breakers Palm Beach.
day, multi-location event started the Saturday before with an The event was filmed by MRB Productions and
“Evening on the Range with Brad Faxon and Tom Fazio,” produced by executive producers Matt Brady
the event’s chairman and honorary chairman, respectively. and Dr. Robin Ganzert to be televised on the
The fun pretournament celebration was hosted at Old Marsh fyi, network at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day and
Golf Club and included delectable cuisine from the area’s A&E at 1 p.m. on Nov. 26.
favorite food trucks and competitive golf contests. The main Known as the “Oscars for Canines,”
®
this year’s star-studded event was hosted
Charity News on page 4 Tom Fazio and Brad Faxon by supermodel, actress, and entrepreneur
Christie Brinkley and TV personality Carson
Kressley. The glitzy gala presented by Lois
Pope and the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation
brought together celebrity animal lovers—
including Nicollette Sheridan, Jennie Garth,
Donna Mills, Monica Seles, and others. The
event was held to honor the five category
winners of the 2023 Hero Dog Awards.
Christie Brinkley and Carson Kressley.
Tequesta Spotlight on page 8 Photo by Capehart Photography