Dynamic Drawing during Mending Broken Hearts Luncheon

From Washington insiders to national designer boutiques, The Shelter for Abused Women & Children’s Mending Broken Hearts with Hope Luncheon will have something for every interest, Mar. 12-13, at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples.

Now in its 15th year, the Luncheon attracts more than 700 attendees annually. Highlights of the two-day event will be a Silent Auction featuring over a hundred items from area restaurants, spas and businesses, and a Dynamic Drawing for a 24-month lease of a 2015 Mercedes E350 Sport Sedan from Mercedes Benz of Naples OR $1,000 Saks Fifth Avenue gift certificate . Tickets are available online or by calling the shelter at 239-775-3862, ext. 261. The drawing will be held during the luncheon, winners need not be present to win.

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The Designer Boutique, showcasing vendors from across the country, will run from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Thursday, Mar. 12, and 9 a.m. -4 p.m., Friday, Mar. 13.

Featured speaker for the luncheon will be Lynn Rosenthal, White House Advisor on Violence Against Women. Ms. Rosenthal was Executive Director and President of the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) from 2000-2006, has led state domestic violence coalitions in Florida and New Mexico and has also served as executive director of a local domestic violence shelter in North Florida.

“We are so excited to have Ms. Rosenthal with us this year,” said Gwyn Sanford, chair of the 2015 Mending Broken Hearts Luncheon. “Her experience, both at the national and state level, is amazing and we look forward to her presentation.”

Assisting Sanford are Vice Chairs Candy Raveis and Bev Haas.

Chico’s FAS, Inc., Arthrex, Inc. and Gwyn and Bill Sanford are the founding and signature sponsors for this year’s luncheon. Tickets are $350 per person with sponsorship opportunities still available. Please contact Susan Utz at 239-775-3862, ext. 261 or email sutz@naplesshelter.org

Proceeds from the Mending Broken Hearts luncheon, a signature fundraising event, will benefit The Shelter’s mission to protect, prevent and prevail over domestic violence through advocacy, empowerment and social change.