MISSION STATEMENT:  The International Society of Palm Beach distributes scholarships and grants to charities that further the arts, education, medicine and research, support child welfare, animal welfare and other humanitarian causes.

SIGNATURE EVENT: 

The International Society of Palm Beach’s Annual Holiday Gala Dinner-Dance

DATE:    Monday, December 14, 2009

TIME:                 7:00 p.m.

LOCATION:    The Beach Club, Palm Beach

YEARS PREVIOUSLY HELD:  26

THEME:   “A Night In Madrid”.  This elegant and glamorous Black Tie Event will feature an exciting Salsa performance by the International Dance Champions Warren and Babett Brown, Ravel’s Bolero performed by the ballerinas of The Palm Beach Ballet Center under the direction of Joan Miller, lively dance music by Doug Verga’s famous orchestra, a Beach Club gourmet dinner and exciting décor by Edward Wignall, which will create an authentic atmosphere reminiscent of Madrid.

ATTIRE:    Black Tie

TICKET PRICE:    $450 per person

GENERAL CHAIRMAN:  Hermé de Wyman Miro

HONORARY INTERNATIONAL CHAIRMEN:   Mr. Patrick Park and Ms. Nathalie Fernandez

HONORARY CHAIRMEN:   Lois Pope, Florence DeGeorge,
 Helen and Richard DeVos, Countess Henrietta de Hoernle,
Rhoda and David Chase,Norma and Simon Fireman,
Veronica Atkins Mersentes and Alexis Mersentes

CO-CHAIRMEN:  Sally and Dick Robinson, Ariela Rifkin,
 Lorrain and Malcolm Hall,  Joan and Benjamin Rubin

JUNIOR CHAIRMEN:  Hayden Hosford, Patsy Spero,
Michael Alexander

CONTACT PERSON:  Mrs. Hermé de Wyman Miro

TITLE:  Founder and President, General Chairman

ADDRESS:   44 Cocoanut Row, M207C, Palm Beach, FL 33480

PHONE:   561-832-4200