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Chasin A Dream Foundation’s Fourth Annual Gala

Nets Half-Million Dollars

For Local Children With Life-Threatening Illnesses

Chasin A Dream Foundation raised its highest fundraising amount to date – a
record-breaking $491,000 –from its fourth annual gala, “Raceway Rendezvous,” at
the Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place on April 6. The Jupiter-based charity
achieved the stellar milestone after seven years of inspiring hope and providing aid
and resources to families with children stricken with cancer and other life-threatening
illnesses and disabilities.
Borrowing its theme from the adrenaline-fueled sport of racing, this year’s fête
featured 26-year-old IndyCar superstar and Jupiter resident Kyle Kirkwood along with
motorsport drivers Gianni Maiuro, Nick Riceputo and Roland Veit. WPEC-TV news
anchor Sam Kerrigan shined as master of ceremonies and Tanya Lorigan, publisher of
Jupiter and Stuart Magazines, served as the gala’s cochair.

Southern Spotlight on page 4 Andy and Angela Balasis Anna and Thomas Weinlick Chris and Breeyonna Huseby

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10th Annual Live Like Jake Cancer Alliance Of Help &

5K Raises Over $100,000 Hope’s ‘Dance The Night Away’

Celebrates A Decade Of Drowning Prevention 2024 Gala Raised Nearly $700,000

Milestones During Annual Race For Local Cancer Patients In Need

Beautiful weather greeted more than 1,200 runners, Cancer Alliance of
walkers and supporters during the 10th Annual Live Help & Hope (CAHH)
Like Jake 5K on April 27 in downtown Abacoa. The hosted its popular “Dance
annual fundraiser created in the memory of Jake Roarke the Night Away” Gala for
Morrison raised over $100,000 which will be used to the fourth year in a row
provide scholarships for self-rescue swim lessons and on April 6, at the Mar-a-
critical care needs for families affected by drownings; Lago Club in Palm Beach.
as well as to continue Live Like Jake’s (LLJ) mission Presented by the West
of spreading awareness about drowning prevention. Palm Beach Fred Astaire
The popular annual event also celebrated Live Like Studio, 11 local celebrities
Jake’s incredible milestones over the past 10 years put on their dancing shoes
including awarding over 3,700 infant swimming resource to raise funds for qualified
families in need who are
Southern Profile on page 2 dealing with cancer and
undergoing chemotherapy
and/or radiation. 2024 dancers, front row – Giselle Albrecht and Luisa
The CAHH Dance the Monteverder, standing – Michael Koppy, Robert Dattolo,
Night Away 2024 Gala Jennifer Tattanelli, Prince Mario Max Schaumburg-Lippe,
featured some of the best Jennifer Parker, Doti Stangret, Marina Galli, Almong Olshtein
dancers for Palm Beach and Jon White.
County’s celebrity dance-
off event. Eleven local nonprofessional ballroom dancers took private dance lessons from

Fundraising Event on page 5