Palm Beach Ice Works welcome 2010 Olympic bronze medalist

Palm Beach Ice Works welcome 2010 Olympic bronze medalist

Plans Underway for The 2011 Global Heart Awards Presented by the Tree of Life International Foundation

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Plans Underway for The 2011 Global Heart Awards

Presented by the Tree of Life International Foundation

PALM BEACH (December 4, 2010) – The Tree of Life Foundation International is preparing for its annual Global Heart Awards Friday, February 11, 2011 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center.  The organization is currently selecting its nominees for the esteemed award honoring those who share the same vision and represent each branch of the Tree of Life Foundation International.  

The Global Heart Awards, presented by the Tree of Life Foundation International, is hosted by Nancy Stafford, (Emmy Award winner “St. Elsewhere”), and Sean Wolfington, (Award winner at the Toronto International Film Festival for Bella 2006).  The award will be presented to honorees in recognition of acts of generosity and goodwill demonstrated by extraordinary men, women, and organizations on a local, national, and international scale.

Current sponsors and underwriters for the 2011 Global Heart Awards include: Schumacher Infinity of the Palm Beaches, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Valentino.  In addition to the celebration, the Global Heart Awards will be raffling off a 2010 Infinity Convertible good for a two-year lease and up to 10,000 miles per year.

Amanda Schumacher founded the Tree of Life Foundation International years ago with the mission to connect and consolidate global resources and charitable entities to enhance the lives of those in need through networking and fundraising efforts with a focus on people, animals, and the environment.  The organization is a 501©(3) global fundraising organization that connects the gifts and talents of individuals with resources of specific charitable organizations to market worldwide programs.  Tickets for the Global Heart Awards start at $425.00 and are tax deductible.

To learn more on how you can be part of this prestigious event and for additional information on becoming a sponsor or purchasing tickets, please call 561-833-1533 or email: tlfinternational@aol.com.  

If you would like more information on this topic or to schedule an interview, please call Linda Soper at (561) 835-9057 or email: linda@lindalanemarketing.com. 

PALM BEACH ICE WORKS WELCOMES OLYMPIC CHAMPION JOANNIE ROCHETTE TONIGHT, DECEMBER 11

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PALM BEACH ICE WORKS WELCOMES OLYMPIC CHAMPION

JOANNIE ROCHETTE TONIGHT, DECEMBER 11

  

WEST PALM BEACH (December 11, 2010) — The Palm Beach Ice Works is proud to announce 2010 Olympian, Joannie Rochette as a special guest star for tonight’s Don’t Stop Believing Holiday Show at 6:00 PM. 

WHAT:     Palm Beach Ice Work’s Don’t Stop Believing Holiday Show

WHERE:   Palm Beach Ice Works, located at 1590 North Florida Mango Road, WPB, FL                          

WHEN:     Saturday, December 11, 6:00 PM  

TICKETS: Tickets for the show are $30.00 for floor seats and $25.00 for balcony seating.  Tickets may be purchased at the door an in advance by calling 561-656-4046.

INFO: www.pbiw.org or 561-656-4046

Rochette, who took home the bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics for women’s figure skating became a fan favorite around the globe when she courageously decided to compete in the short program just two days following her mother’s unexpected death.  “Although she won the bronze, to those all over the world, it was pure gold.” Said Palm Beach Ice Works owner, Lori Alf.   In addition to her Olympic bronze medal, Rochette is also a 2009 World silver medalist, 2008 and 2009 Four Continents silver medalist, 2004 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, and a six-time (2005–10) Canadian national champion.  “We are thrilled to have Joannie come to the Palm Beach Ice Works, to celebrate the season with us.” Said Alf.

Palm Beach Ice Works is South Florida’s newest skating facility with an Olympic size rink primarily dedicated as a training center for the serious figure and hockey skater.  Performances on Saturday will range from children in the learn to skate program to those who are proficient with jumps, spins, and spirals and compete on a national level.

More about Palm Beach Ice Works: The facility, located just minutes from Palm Beach and the Palm Beach International Airport provides programs and services including learn to skate group classes, ice dancing, jump, spin and spiral classes, open freestyle sessions, and test and competitive tracks for figure skaters.  For hockey players, the Palm Beach Ice Works provides learn to play hockey classes, youth hockey camps and clinics, open hockey sessions, youth/adult hockey leagues, private hockey instruction, the Brendan Witt Hockey Academy, and USA certified coaching.  In addition, the state of the art facility offers off-ice conditioning, an indoor running track, Dartfish (sport video training), a jump and stretch room, Ballet and Pilates.  The Palm Beach Ice Works is located at 1590 North Florida Mango Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33409.  For more information, please call 561-656-4046 or visit the website by going to: www.pbiw.org.

If you would like more information on this topic or to schedule an interview, please call Linda Soper at (561) 835-9057 or email: linda@lindalanemarketing.com