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WEST PALM BEACH, Fl - March 28th, 2010 –
Mark your calendars, because it’s that time of year
again! “Models of Success”, the charity fashion show
which benefits the Southeast Florida Chapter of the
Lupus Foundation of America, will be hitting the
runway this September 16th. “Models of
Success” is not your average fashion show. This
one-of-a-kind fashion show will feature breathtaking
attire from Bloomingdales Palm Beach Gardens,
handsomely modeled by the outstanding men from the
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s office.
In
addition to enjoying eye-pleasing fashions, those
attending the “Models of Success” fashion show will
also enjoy a buffet dinner and have the opportunity
to participate in a silent auction. The event will
take place on September 16, at 5:30 p.m., at B.B.
King’s Blue Club at City Place, West Palm Beach.
The
event is being chaired by Event Chair, Dr. Maureen
Whelihan, a board certified OB/GYN who has been
practicing in both West Palm Beach and Wellington
since 1997. Dr. Whelihan currently serves as the
Immediate Past President of the Palm Beach County
Medical Society and the Florida OBGYN Society. In
addition to serving as a volunteer physician for the
Palm Beach County Project Access program since 2006,
Dr. Whelihan has been awarded a spot in “The Top
Doctors in the United States” and also “America’s
Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists”, as well as
being honored by The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Other committee members include: Michelle Bacon and
David Prather, Lytal, Reiter, Clark Fountain &
Williams; Therese Barbera, PBSO; Kimberly Duncan;
Gail Eissey; Captain Carol Gregg, PBSO; Monte
Lambert, Forte Interactive; Don Massetti and James
Rota, Dazzle Creative Events; Clara Mayo; Harvey E.
Oyer III, Shutts & Bowen LLP; Sheila Preischl,
Marine Exhaust Systems; Linda Seyedin, Lesser,
Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC and Lesley Shriberg,
PBSO.
Additional fashion show V.I.P.’s include Honorary
Chair Sheriff Ric Bradshaw of the Palm Beach County
Sheriff’s Office, and Tim Byrd, “The Byrdman”, host
of the Byrd’s Eye View television show.
The
event sponsors are Center for Sexual Health and
Education, LLC; Dazzle Creative Events; Gordon &
Doner, PA; Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC;
Searcy, Denney, Scarola, Barnhart & Shipley, PA and
Weiss, Handler, Angelos & Cornwell, PA.
Proceeds from the “Models of Success” fashion show
will benefit The Lupus Foundation of America,
Southeast Chapter, allowing them to continually
serve the medical community and residents of South
Florida. The nation’s leading nonprofit voluntary
health organization, The Lupus Foundation of America
is dedicated to finding the causes of and cure for
lupus and providing support and services to all
people affected by lupus.
Please come out for a night of fashionable fun,
provided by the brave and dedicated men of the
Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office, who serve as
“Models of Success” in their community on a
daily basis. To show your support for The Lupus
Foundation of America and attend this event that
is in a class by itself, please contact the
Lupus Foundation of America, Southeast Florida
Chapter at 561-279-8606 or email them at:
info@lupusfl.org. Tickets are still
available, with individual ticket prices
starting at $100.00.
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