WELLINGTON BOYS & GIRLS CLUB CELEBRATES 25 YEARS
Longtime Wellington Boys & Girls Club supporters Dr. Edward and Maria Becker are chairing the group’s 25th anniversary gala, which will be held this December at the Wycliffe Golf & Country Club. The milestone comes at a crucial juncture for this important local institution.
MEET THE PROS IN OUR GOLF SPECIAL FEATURE SECTION
Where better to perfect your swing than in Florida, a golfer’s haven where a tee time can be found 365 days a year? Wellington The Magazine had the opportunity to sit down with some of the top golf professionals in South Florida, offering readers a chance to “Meet the Pros,” up close and personal.
FAMILY-FRIENDLY RIDING EXPERIENCE AT PALMS STABLES
Palms Stables, a new hunter/jumper training facility in the heart of Wellington’s horse country, was born this past summer as a way for a local couple to provide an atmosphere just right for their young son as he was learning to ride.
LOCAL SINGERS FEATURED ON HIT NBC SHOW ‘THE VOICE’
Popular television singing competition The Voice has launched two talented Wellington singers to national stardom as they battle it out for a shot at the big time. On Season 3 of the NBC show, Cassadee Pope and Michaela Paige are representing their hometown in their quest to be named “The Voice.”
WELLINGTON WOMAN: DORIAN ZIMMER BORDENAVE
Dorian Zimmer Bordenave, this month’s Woman of the Year Award nominee, has been crucial to the success of the Mall at Wellington Green. Involved in marketing before ground was broken, she has been general manager since 2006, using business savvy to help craft an ambiance conducive to long-term success.
November 2012 WELLINGTON TABLE
With its friendly and comfortable atmosphere, Cheddar’s, now open on State Road 7, is sure to become a family favorite. The Texas-based chain offers great food at affordable prices in a polished casual environment.
November 2012 WELLINGTON HOME
This month, Wellington Home visits a renovated Palm Beach Polo residence featuring a contemporary look amid mature landscaping. Located in Polo’s Bel Air section, the 8,500-square-foot home is one of the larger ones in the neighborhood, sitting on an oversized tropical lot.
TOMMY CHEATHAM MARKS 20 YEARS IN WELLINGTON
Wellington Tennis Center Director Tommy Cheatham has held just two jobs in his life — and that’s exactly how he wants it. From his first job in Texas, he headed to Wellington 20 years ago to run the tennis programs at the young community’s two country clubs — Wellington Club East and Wellington Club West. That job has morphed to his current position as Wellington’s official tennis pro.
PALM BEACH BRIDES 2012 SPECIAL SECTION THIS MONTH
Are you planning a wedding? With so many things to do, and so many options available to you, Wellington The Magazine has put together our special Palm Beach Brides 2012 section. Join us as we speak to local wedding experts and learn about some of Palm Beach County’s finest wedding venues you might want to consider when planning one of the most important days of your life.
OASIS COMPASSION AGENCY PLANS GALA IN WELLINGTON
The Oasis Compassion Agency has figured out a formula to break the cycle of poverty, by giving people “hands up,” not handouts. Oasis will host its big annual fundraiser this year on Saturday, Nov. 3 at the International Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington. Starting at 7 p.m., the gala will include dinner, dancing and both silent and live auctions.