ORLANDO - The University Club of Orlando recently hosted “Cocktails for a Cause” to benefit the Coastal Conservation Association of Florida (CCA).
Petrea Litscher, communications and service director at the University Club of Orlando, said the event was hosted by club members Jennifer and Ray Kennedy.
Litscher said Coastal Conservation raised $9,000 during the event.
Last year, the Coastal Conservation Association of Florida’s Cocktails for a Cause event at the University Club raised over $10,000.
Litscher said the University Club’s fundraising efforts focus on a wide range of events including golf tournaments and scholarship funds. In 2009 the University Club of Orlando Foundation gave $50,000 for scholarships to local community colleges and universities.
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For more information about this press release, contact: Petréa Litscher, Director of Services and Communications, University Club of Orlando 407-425-2514, membership@ucluborlando.com; Justin Wright, Membership & Events Director, The University Club of Orlando 407-425-2514; Privateevents@Ucluborlando.Com; Gregory McNeill, President, University Club of Orlando 407-418-6309 Greg.McNeill@lowndes-law.com
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University Club of Orlando Hosting “Cocktails for a Cause” Jan. 28 to Raise Funds for Coastal Conservation
ORLANDO - The University Club of Orlando and members Jennifer and Ray Kennedy will host “Cocktails for a Cause” Thursday, Jan. 28, to raise funds for the Coastal Conservation Assn.
Petréa Litscher, director of services and communications at the University Club of Orlando, said the event is open to the public and will feature a live auction and several raffle prizes.
In addition, Club staff the cocktail party and donate their tips to the Coastal Conservation Assn., which educates and promotes the public on conservation of present and future marine resources.
Last year, The University Club of Orlando’s Cocktails for a Cause event raised more than $10,000 for the Coastal Conservation Assn.
“Cocktails for a Cause has become a local institution that mixes good times with worthy local causes,” said Litscher.
“Admission is free and we typically raise several thousand dollars for our charitable organizations,” she said.
For information about the event, call 407-425-2514.
The University Club of Orlando is located at 150 E. Central Ave. at Rosalind across from the Orlando Public Library in downtown Orlando.
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For more information about this press release, contact:
Petréa Litscher, Director of Services and Communications, University Club of Orlando 407-425-2514, membership@ucluborlando.com;
Justin Wright, Membership & Events Director, The University Club of Orlando 407-425-2514; PRIVATEEVENTS@UCLUBORLANDO.COM
Petréa Litscher, director of services and communications at the University Club of Orlando, said the event is open to the public and will feature a live auction and several raffle prizes.
In addition, Club staff the cocktail party and donate their tips to the Coastal Conservation Assn., which educates and promotes the public on conservation of present and future marine resources.
Last year, The University Club of Orlando’s Cocktails for a Cause event raised more than $10,000 for the Coastal Conservation Assn.
“Cocktails for a Cause has become a local institution that mixes good times with worthy local causes,” said Litscher.
“Admission is free and we typically raise several thousand dollars for our charitable organizations,” she said.
For information about the event, call 407-425-2514.
The University Club of Orlando is located at 150 E. Central Ave. at Rosalind across from the Orlando Public Library in downtown Orlando.
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For more information about this press release, contact:
Petréa Litscher, Director of Services and Communications, University Club of Orlando 407-425-2514, membership@ucluborlando.com;
Justin Wright, Membership & Events Director, The University Club of Orlando 407-425-2514; PRIVATEEVENTS@UCLUBORLANDO.COM
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