PARKINSON’S ASSOCIATION SOUTHWEST FLORIDA Special events 2022-2023

PARKINSON’S ASSOCIATION SOUTHWEST FLORIDA

Special events  2022-2023

The Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida (PASWFL) offers free classes and programs to support community members with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and other neurological conditions. Online and in-person programs support living well with PD through movement classes, educational seminars from leading healthcare professionals as well as legal advice for planning.

 SPECIAL EVENTS 2022-2023

WHAT: Bingo for Bags & Baubles

WHERE: Vineyards Country Club, 400 Vineyards Blvd, Naples, FL 34119

WHEN:  Thursday, September 22, 2022, 4:00-9:00 pm

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

COST: Registration is $75 per person before August 16, 2022, and $90 after that date. Registration includes dinner, 13 rounds of bingo, and valet parking. VIP tickets are $125 and include premier seating and additional benefits.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 14, 2022

INFORMATION: ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org (239) 417-3465

WEBSITE: https://parkinsonassociationswfl.org/bingo-bags-baubles.html

Join the Parkinson Association of Southwest Florida for “Bingo for Bags & Baubles!” Come play for a chance to win designer handbags like Coach, Kate Spade, Michael Kors, and many more!

The evening includes a delicious plated-sit-down dinner by the chefs of the Vineyards Country Club, 13 rounds of bingo for designer bags and baubles, valet parking, a Vegas Raffle, great food, and friends.

For more information or to register online at ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org/events or call 239-239-417-3465.

Sponsorships opportunities are available. Contact Mary C. Schoeffel with any questions at MSchoeffel@ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org or 239-417-3465

FEATURED PHOTO: Mary Schoeffel Executive Director

WHAT: 24^th Annual Step-Up for Parkinson’s Walk

WHERE: Baker Park, 100 Riverside Circle, Naples, FL 34102

WHEN:  Saturday, February 11, 2023, Registration at 9:00 am, Walk at 10:00 am

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

COST: Registration is $25 per person before January 9, 2023, $30 online after that date, and  $35 the day of the event, $10 for children under 12 years, and $5 for furry friends (pets).

Registration for the walk includes a t-shirt, music, valet parking, and much more.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Register by January 18, 2023, to guarantee a t-shirt.

INFORMATION: ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org (239) 417-3465

WEBSITE: https://parkinsonassociationswfl.org/parkinsons-walk-2023.html

Gather your family and friends and join the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida as we Step Up for Parkinson’s Disease. Join us for our in-person walk at Baker Park in Naples or participate in our virtual walk! The fun-filled day will include a T-shirt, snacks, refreshments, a one-mile walk, entertainment, and raffles. In-person walk registration begins at 9:00 am | Walk begins at 10:00 am. When you choose to walk in person or virtually, you support the thousands of people in our community with PD to live well! All proceeds from this event will support our free programming that helps people live well with PD.

For more information or to register online at ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org/events or call 239-239-417-3465.

Sponsorships opportunities are available. Contact Mary C. Schoeffel with any questions at MSchoeffel@ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org or 239-417-3465

WHAT: A Step Forward, Overcoming Obstacles – Lunch with guest speaker FOX News host and Army Veteran Pete Hegseth

WHERE: The Ritz-Carlton Naples, 280 Vanderbilt Beach Rd, Naples, FL 34108

WHEN: Friday, March 31, 2023, 11:30 am

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

COST: Individual Registration: $300 (Includes lunch and presentation)

​VIP Tickets: $500 (Includes access to a private VIP pre-lunch reception with Celebrity Speaker Pete Hegseth)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 17, 2023

INFORMATION: ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org (239) 417-3465

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

Mark your calendars for March 31, 2023, for the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida’s signature fundraising event: A Step Forward: Overcoming Obstacles. You won’t want to miss this opportunity to hear our celebrity guest speaker Pete Hegseth’s inspirational speech and enjoy a spectacular lunch while supporting the Parkinson’s Association of SWFL’s mission to help our friends, neighbors and loved ones live well with PD right here in our community.

For more information or to register online at ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org/events or call 239-239-417-3465.

Sponsorships opportunities are available. Contact Mary C. Schoeffel with any questions at MSchoeffel@ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org or 239-417-3465

WHAT: Living Well with PD – an Education Symposium

WHERE: Naples Hilton, 5111 Tamiami Trail N, Naples, FL 34103

WHEN:  Tuesday, April 18, 2023, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

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

COST: Registration is $65 through March 1, 2023, and $75 after that date (includes lunch and presentation). VIP admission: $125 (includes preferred seating, program, and lunch).

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 3, 2023

INFORMATION: ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org (239) 417-3465

WEBSITE: https://parkinsonassociationswfl.org/educationsymposium.html

The Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida presents: Living Well with PD: an Education Symposium. The symposium brings together leading experts in the field of Parkinson’s Disease research and treatment to help persons with PD to live well. The program is open to persons with PD, their family members, care partners, and the medical community.

For more information or to register online at ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org/events or call 239-239-417-3465.

Sponsorships opportunities are available. Contact Mary C. Schoeffel with any questions at MSchoeffel@ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org or 239-417-3465

FEATURED PHOTO: Mary Schoeffel Executive Director

About the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida: Helping community members live well with PD for over 25 years.
The mission of the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida is to provide quality programs and services to educate, enrich and empower persons impacted by Parkinson’s Disease and related neurological conditions to live well. Services and support are always free and extended to the care partners and families of community members with PD. For more information, visit ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org or call 239-417-3465.