The
22nd Annual
ADAPT Community Network Golf Tournament
to
be Hosted by
Honoring Mark A. Spivack
On
Monday,
May 8th
in New York
(NEW YORK, NEW YORK
– Edward R. Matthews, CEO of ADAPT Community Network,
announced today that
the 22nd
Annual ADAPT Community Network Golf Tournament will be
held at Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase, New York, on
Monday, May 8th, 2023. The annual tournament
supports ADAPT Community Network, with all proceeds from the
event helping to fund the delivery of life-affirming
programs and services to children and adults with
disabilities and their families.
This year’s golf tournament will honor
Mark A. Spivack,
founding partner, the Weiss Group.
The
fundraiser will be hosted
by
Steve Lacy, anchor, FOX 5 News at 5:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.,
and
Teresa Priolo, FOX 5 News
reporter
and
anchor.
"We are pleased to have Steve Lacy and Teresa
Priolo return as hosts of our golf outing,” says Edward
R. Matthews, CEO of ADAPT Community Network. “Steve and
Teresa have both worked for the past several years to help
raise awareness for ADAPT’s programs and services and we are
grateful to them for their dedication and their ongoing
support.”
Steve Lacy is a longtime Co-Chair of ADAPT’s
Santa Project Party & Auction benefiting ADAPT’s children’s
programs.
He has also donated his time to serve as
ADAPT’s Team Captain for the annual Achilles Hope and
Possibility race. This will be the second time Steve has
co-hosted ADAPT’s golf tournament.
Teresa Priolo is a past Co-Chair of
ADAPT’s Santa Project Party & Auction, and celebrity
presenter at the Women Who Care Awards Luncheon. This year
marks her fourth time co-hosting the ADAPT Golf tournament.
The
2023 ADAPT
Golf Tournament
Committee: Michael Berger, Valentino Galella,
Edward R. Matthews,
Jeffrey Weiss,
and
Alan Zack.
Tournament Schedule:
8:30 a.m. –
Check-in and Breakfast
10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. – Tee
Time and Play
3:30 – Cocktail Reception
4:00 p.m.
– Dinner and Award
Presentations
Steve Lacy
is the anchor of the FOX 5 News at 5:00 p.m. and FOX 5 News
at 10 p.m. at WNYW-TV, the Fox Television flagship station
in New York City. He has been in this role since January of
2013. Previously, he co-anchored "Good Day Wakeup" and "Good
Day Early Call" on FOX 5, weekdays from 4:30 to 7AM. He also
reported for "Good Day New York."
Lacy joined FOX 5 in August of 2011 from WCVB-TV
in Boston, where he was co-anchor of the weekend "EyeOpener"
and general assignment reporter. Prior to his time in
Boston, Lacy anchored the morning and noon newscasts at WWLP-TV
in Springfield, Massachusetts. He started his career as an
anchor, reporter, photographer, editor, and producer at WVII-TV
in Bangor, Maine.
Teresa Priolo
is a two-time Emmy award-winning reporter and anchor with
Fox 5 News in New York City, contributing to both the
evening news broadcasts and to FOX 5’s “Good Day New York.”
As a general assignment reporter, Teresa has
covered major stories affecting the tristate area in the
last decade, including the Covid-19 pandemic, the social
justice uprising in the wake of George Floyd’s death,
Superstorm Sandy, the massacre in Newtown, and Super Bowl
XLVIII. Throughout the course of her career, she has also
extensively covered the New York State Capitol.
Teresa is a producer and host of four
half-hour, award-winning specials, focused on the growing
epidemic of Lyme Disease. In addition to her work on air,
Teresa hosts a podcast on new motherhood called, “All Good
in the Motherhood.”
About ADAPT Community Network
ADAPT Community Network
is the leading human service not‐for‐profit and a pioneer in
providing cutting‐edge programs and services for people with
disabilities. Every day, we build a more inclusive world for
thousands of New Yorkers through education, technology,
health, residential, and recreational programs in all five
boroughs. Our schools and services encompass many people who
have challenges beyond cerebral palsy such as autism, Down
syndrome, spina bifida, and neuromuscular disorders, among
others. We are the largest provider of pre‐school education
for children with disabilities in New York. ADAPT’s
100 comprehensive programs serve over 20,000 children and
adults with disabilities and their families.
For tickets to and sponsorship information
for the ADAPT Golf Tournament, go to:
https://adaptcommunitynetwork.org/join-us/events/
For additional information about the golf
tournament, contact Elise Newman at: 917-806-0160 or elise@elisenewmanevents.com.
For more information about ADAPT Community
Network, go to:
www.adaptcommunitynetwork.org
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