A Havana
Night to
Remember:
Larry
Phillips
HONORED AT
Ruth Rales
JFS Annual
Gala &
Auction.
The promise
of a
fun-filled
“journey” to
the classic
tropical
elegance of
mid-century
Havana was
fully
delivered at
the Ruth
Rales Jewish
Family
Service (JFS)
Annual Gala
and Auction
on December
8, 2011.
Nearly 250
guests at
St. Andrews
Country Club
in Boca
Raton
enjoyed a
sumptuous
cocktail
reception,
dinner and
silent and
live
auctions of
luxury items
including
jewelry and
vacation
packages.
The dance
floor
pulsated for
hours to the
lively
sounds of
Soul
Survivor.
Larry
Phillips
received the
Ruth and
Norman Rales
Humanitarian
of the Year
Award in a
moving
presentation
at the
event.
And, amid
the
festivities
of a night
to remember,
the event
chaired by
Lisa Goodman
and Vicki
Weinstein
raised a net
$300,000 to
support
essential
JFS programs
and
services.
Since 1979,
Ruth Rales
Jewish
Family
Service (JFS)
has been
providing
help, hope
and humanity
in South
Palm Beach
County,
through a
comprehensive
range of
programs and
services
that support
people of
all ages and
beliefs. For
more
information,
visit
www.rrjfs.org
or call
561-852-3333.