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singEr spotlight
Jupiter Medical Center’s 47th Annual Black-Tie Ball
Was Sold-Out Success
The Elegant Evening Raised Funds For New Patient Care Tower
On Saturday, March 2 and Lee Ann and Jeffrey Alderton served as honorary chairs. Tiffany Kenney, an evening
Jupiter Medical Center’s anchor for WPBF 25 News, was the emcee.
47th Annual Black-Tie Ball “Our growth is a direct reflection
returned to The Breakers in of our dedication to safety, quality and
celebration and support of patient experience, while focusing on
the not-for-profit hospital’s expanding the depth and breadth of our
history and future. Jupiter clinical services,” said Amit Rastogi,
Medical Center Foundation M.D., MHCM, president and CEO of
raised more than $1.2 Jupiter Medical Center. “As a result,
million during the elegant we are the highest-rated hospital in our
evening for the hospital’s region. Our clinical excellence, coupled
new Patient Care Tower, with your continued support, will
which is scheduled to open ensure world-class care for generations
next year. to come.”
Patsy and Joe Petri
chaired the Black-Tie Ball, Patsy and Joe Petri Jeffrey and Lee Ann Alderton Singer Spotlight on page 2 Dr. Amit Rastogi, Chef Erik Petterson
singEr proFilE Fundraising EvEnt
Fireside Philanthropy: Fish & BallenIsles Charities Foundation
Wildlife Foundation Of Florida Awards Record $1,348,000
Surpasses $900,000 Mark With Campfire Concert In Financial Grants To Local Organizations
The South Florida community The BallenIsles Charities Foundation, made up of members and residents of BallenIsles
supported the conservation of wild Country Club, recently announced that 58 not-for-profit and civic organizations serving
Florida, with a focus on facilitating the local Palm Beach Gardens community will be recipients of financial grants and two
outdoor experiences for children at the impact grants totaling a record $1,348,000.
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida’s The funds raised are a credit to the generosity of BallenIsles residents, local businesses and
Campfire Concert. The concert, held on corporate sponsors, contributions from volunteers, as well as BallenIsles club management and
Friday, March 29 at the Pelican Club the community association. Each of the organizations selected to receive a financial grant were
in Jupiter, featured performances from carefully vetted through the application and review process. Organizations receiving grants
country music sensations Chris Janson range from civic programs,
and Ricky Young. health and human services,
The foundation’s supporters united environmental initiatives to
to raise more than $900,000. Laura educational programs.
“Our goal at the BallenIsles
Singer Profile on page 2 Ricky Young, MC Young, Tucker Frederickson Charities Foundation is to
‘Make a Difference’ in the
local community and help
our neighbors in need,”
said BallenIsles Charities
Foundation President Mark
Freeman. “The record-setting
amount of $1,348,000 brings
the cumulative grants awarded BallenIsles Charities Foundation President Mark
Freeman, The Fund for the West Palm Beach Police and
Fundraising Event on page 5 Chere Goldstein of the BallenIsles Charities Foundation