Michael Murphy Photographic Studios & Gallery Merrill Lynch Wealth Management – Juan Carlos Bastida Matthew Farber (Board Member) and Richard Bachmann We Florida Financial – Dawn Clark Gold Level ($2,500 – $4,999)īlue Moon Cruises & Tours – Stuart CasselĬourtyard Fort Lauderdale Downtown – Jason Alexanderĭenise Spivak (Board Member) and June CashwellĮrnest Olivas – Emerald Elite Senior Home Careįlorida Medical Center – Dr. Southern Glacier Coastal Wine and Spirits Seminole Casino Coconut Creek – Robert Dearstine
Manors Night Club – Brett Tannenbaum & Paul Hugo Leslie Leip (Board Vice-Chair) and Fritz Leip Kevin Schoeler and Philip ver der Voet – The Kevin G. Ken Can Help Network – Jaime Cristancho, Jeremy Willard, Ken Calhoun Wells Fargo Foundation Diamond Level ($5,000 – $9,999)Ĭourtyard Marriott Ft. Russell Vance and Eddie Schwartz – Charitable Fund at Our Fund Rosie’s Bar & Grill – John Zieba and Cliff Mulcahy Richard Schwarz and Tom Massey Endowed Fund for The Pride Center at Our Fund Red Chair Catering – Chef Jessica Rosales Paul Smith (Board Member) and Gerald Kennedy Goodman Public Relations – Michael Goodman Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino – Hollywood Platinum Level ($10,000 and above)Ĭarrfour Supportive Housing – Stephanie BermanĬhris Ambs and Scott Clearwater – Charitable Fund at Our Fund The Windhover Foundation – Richard and Emilio Quadracci Cabrera Hunters Nightclub – Mark Seymour and Patrick Volkert Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau – Richard Gray Goodman-Klein-Pinckney Family Foundation – Gary Snyder Those names in bold are new Founders & names italicized are renewing.Īlan Schubert (Founder of The Pride Center) Premier Level ($20,000 and above)ĪIDS Healthcare Foundation – Southern Bureau The Pride Center salutes the following Founders Circle Members and thanks them for their support of the Center. If you would like to host a Founders Reception or join the Founder Circle – please contact Roger Roa, Director of Development, at 954.463.9005.
The receptions are designed to attract business and professional individuals interested in learning more about the Pride Center in an after working hours networking environment.
The Founders Development Committee has established a series of networking events that are sponsored and/or hosted by local businesses or individuals. Their generosity enables us to meet monthly expenses and expansion of our programs and services. Founders are the backbone of our organization. Founders commit $1,200 or more annually to support our general fund and overall operations. “The early investigation now indicates it looks like it was a tragic accident, but nobody’s saying finally what it is,” Rolli told The Associated Press in a phone interview.The Founders Circle is a group of our most generous donors.
The elderly driver had ailments that prevented him from walking, according to a statement Sunday from Fort Lauderdale Police, who said he was cooperating with the investigation and there was no evidence drugs or alcohol was involved. The 77-year-old driver was taken into custody, but police said no charges have been filed and the investigation is ongoing. Wilton Manors Vice Mayor Paul Rolli and Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis said the early investigation shows it was an accident. (AP) - A member of a men’s chorus group unintentionally slammed into fellow chorists at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one member of the group and seriously injuring another, the group’s director said Sunday, correcting initial speculation that it was a hate crime directed at the gay community.