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Hannah’s Home Annual Gala Rory McIlroy Wins
Raises Record $1.1 Million Capital One’s The
With the theme of,
“Dream On,” Hannah’s Match At The Park
Home’s Fifth Annual Gala
raised a record-shattering
$1.1 million, more than TNT Sports Marquee Golf
double the previous mark.
Over 320 guests gathered Event Served As A Platform
at the Pelican Club in
Jupiter on Thursday, Feb. To Promote Greater
15 to celebrate the mission, Inclusiveness And Access To
residents and life of Hannah’s Keith Davis
Home. The event was chaired The Game Of Golf
by Mastroianni Family Foundation founder, Nick Mastroianni
II. Village of Tequesta attorney Keith and Jennifer Davis Rob Thomson, Dan Riordan, Tyler Cameron and Christian Rory McIlroy won
served as honorary cochairs. Alexander TNT Sports ninth
For the third consecutive year, the Mastroianni Family installment of Capital
Foundation served as the gala’s presenting sponsor. Nick With the funds raised at the event, Hannah’s Home will One’s The Match,
Mastroianni kicked off the program by donating $500,000 to continue construction of two “transition” cottages to house four a c h a r i t a b l e g o l f
support Hannah’s Home’s campus expansion, ensuring that more resident mothers and their children. The additions will competition, on Monday,
the fifth annual event would be a success. boost capacity by 50 percent. The home has already completed Feb. 26, at The Park in
“This event far surpassed my dreams,” said Carol an eight-room dormitory, childcare facility and on-site chapel. West Palm Beach. The
Beresford, founder of Hannah’s Home. “We watched the “I commend Carol for starting Hannah’s Home with Sports Emmy-nominated
power of a community coming together to help those in need. nothing but a dream and she can’t do it alone,” said Nick premier live golf event
I am so thankful for the generosity of those who share the series – in conjunction Rory McIlroy
vision for the future of Hannah’s Home and its residents.” Hannah’s Home Annual Gala on page 2 with The Park, First Tee,
Warner Bros. Discovery, and the event’s sponsors – served
Palm Beach International Boat Show as a platform to promote greater inclusiveness and access
to the game of golf.
Gives Back Awards $500,000 To The Park, West Palm Beach’s new, reimagined
municipal golf course, provides youth programs and
community outreach through its nonprofit organization,
Inaugural Grant Recipients The Path. This includes affordable golf instruction,
classrooms for mentoring and after-school tutoring, and
a two-acre, kids-only golf area.
The Palm Beach International Boat Show Gives Back
grant program announced the inaugural grant recipients
at a cocktail reception on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at the Lake
Pavilion in Downtown West Palm Beach.
The grant program is a collaboration between the Marine
Industries Association of Palm Beach County (MIAPBC),
the owner of the Palm Beach International Boat Show, and
Informa, the producer of the show.
In its first year, the Palm Beach International Boat Show
Gives Back grant program distributed $500,000 among
25 nonprofit organizations to help support environmental
and marine education programs and waterfront projects in
Palm Beach County. This included educational activities, Andrew Doole, Rena Blades, Mayor Keith James, Alyssa Rory McIlroy, Rose Zhang, TNT Sports Representative,
curriculum development, field trips, outreach, in-house Freeman, Austin Burkett Lexi Thompson, Max Homa
programs and cultural events.
“We are honored to promote and protect the sound for the benefit and education of the community and the For the first time, The Match featured male and female
growth of the marine industry in Palm Beach County environment,” said Alyssa Freeman, executive director golfers competing in a skins format. Four-time major
of the MIAPBC. “The winner Rory McIlroy faced history-making, 11-time
Palm Beach International LPGA winner Lexi Thompson, rising golf phenom Rose
Boat Show Gives Back Zhang, and 2023 Ryder Cup team member Max Homa.
program has allowed us to All four golfers utilized the same tees for the four, par-3
take our donation efforts to holes in the routing, while the remaining eight holes used
the next level by enriching varying tee boxes and yardages for the men and women.
people’s lives across the McIlroy raised the most funds through the skins format at
community.” the end of the event and was declared the winner.
Palm Beach International Rory McIlroy on page 6
Boat Show on page 4