PALM BEACH, FL. March 18, 2011 – It was a glorious
South Florida evening at the penthouse terrace of Wally
Findlay Galleries as Hospice of Palm Beach County Board
Chair, John Marino and President and CEO, Dave Fielding
recognized the Foundation’s top donors. The elegant
reception hosted by Wally Findlay’s James Borynack was held
March 8th. The invitation-only event honored those who
generously gave major contributions to the organization,
which serves nearly 7,000 patients and countless families in Palm Beach County each year.
The highlight of the evening was the presentation of an
original painting by Zach Morfogen to outgoing Board Chair
Dave Ralicki. The gift was presented by Greg Leach,
president of Hospice of Palm Beach County Foundation.
“This event provided a wonderful opportunity to thank Dave
Ralicki and to recognize and honor those donors who do so
much to ensure Hospice of Palm Beach County is there for
every family at their time of need,” said Greg Leach,
president of Hospice of Palm Beach County Foundation.
“Because we are a not-for-profit organization, their support
is invaluable in helping us serve each and every patient and
their families, regardless of their ability to pay.”
As the philanthropic arm of Hospice of Palm Beach County,
Hospice of Palm Beach County Foundation raises funds in
support of the non-reimbursable programs and services the
organization makes available to patients nearing end of
life. By raising these funds, the Foundation assists Hospice
of Palm Beach County in providing patients and families
access to medication, medical equipment, social workers,
physicians, nurses and chaplains at no cost.
For more information about ways you can support Hospice of
Palm Beach County Foundation, please call (561) 494-6881 or
visit
www.hpbcf.org.