PARKINSON’S ASSOCIATION PRESENTS guest speaker, Johnny “Joey” Jones

WHAT: A Step Forward, Overcoming Obstacles – Lunch with guest speaker, Johnny “Joey” Jones

WHERE: LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort, Naples, 9891 Gulf Shore Dr, Naples, FL 34108

WHEN: Friday, March 20, 2026; 11:30 am

WHO: Presented by and benefiting the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida

COST: Individual Registration: $350 (Includes a delicious three-course meal, Cash bar, Inspiring presentation by Johnny “Joey” Jones, and Personal remarks by Parkinson’s Association of SWFL Members about their PD journey. ($100 of the registration price is tax-deductible.)

VIP Tickets: $500 Space is Limited (Includes all general admission offerings plus: Pre-event exclusive VIP experience with Johnny “Joey” Jones, Hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, Photo opportunity, Remarks by Johnny “Joey” Jones. ($200 of the registration price is tax-deductible.)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: February 28, 2026

INFORMATION: PASWFL.org (239) 417-3465

WEBSITE: https://parkinsonassociationswfl.org/a-step-forward-overcoming-obstacles-lunch.html

The Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida proudly presents its signature fundraising event: A Step Forward – Overcoming Obstacles. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon featuring guest speaker Johnny “Joey” Jones, retired Marine Staff Sergeant, decorated combat veteran, best-selling author, and FOX News contributor. While enjoying a spectacular lunch at La Playa Beach & Golf Resort, Naples, you’ll hear Joey’s powerful story of turning personal tragedy into purpose. With authenticity, humor, and heart, he shares how he overcame life-altering injury, found strength in community, and became a national voice for resilience and recovery. This inspiring event supports the Parkinson’s Association of SWFL’s mission to help our friends, neighbors, and loved ones touched by Parkinson’s disease live well. Don’t miss this remarkable opportunity to be moved, motivated, and reminded of the strength within us all.

For more information or to register online at www.ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org/events or call 239-239-417-3465. Sponsorship opportunities are available.

Contact Mary C. Schoeffel with any questions at MSchoeffel@PASWFL.org or 239-417-346