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Entries from May 2012

The John Gorrie a condominium Recieves Award from Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission

May 17th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The John Gorrie a condominium, one of Jacksonville’s premier condo communities located in the Riverside Avondale neighborhood, recently received an award from the Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission (JHPC).

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Old San Jose on the River offers new land plan, opens amenity center

May 16th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Old San Jose on the River, the riverfront community on San Jose Boulevard near Jacksonville’s historic San Marco, has officially opened its luxury amenities center and has unveiled a new site plan for single-family homes, which will allow for 26 single-family residences to be built and sold in the community, five of which will be waterfront home sites with private docks.

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THE PLAYERS celebrates Mother’s Day with ‘Pink Out’

May 15th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

In honor of Mother’s Day, THE PLAYERS Championship staged a “Pink Out” on Championship Sunday in celebration of mothers and in support of breast cancer research.

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Dreams Come True hosts Moving Day at The Lot

May 15th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Dreams Come True, the First Coast’s only locally-based nonprofit organization dedicated to fulfilling the dreams of children battling life-threatening illnesses, hosted the final party of Tournament week in The Lot on Saturday night.

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Gov. Scott hosts business reception at THE PLAYERS

May 14th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Governor Rick Scott met with community leaders and supporters at a private function at TPC Sawgrass Stadium Village following the first round of play at THE PLAYERS last Thursday. During his appearance, Scott praised the efforts of St. Johns County for its work attracting new industry and business to the area.

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The Boselli Foundation hosts THE CUT

May 14th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

More than 2,000 guests joined The Boselli Foundation on Friday night for THE CUT, part of The Lot parties at TPC Sawgrass. The Lot, which was located just outside the Nicklaus Gate in Parking Lot 11 off of CR210, was the newest high-end entertainment venue at THE PLAYERS and hosted parties benefitting various local charities throughout tournament week. Guests of THE CUT enjoyed dinner by Bono's, drinks and live entertainment with Jacksonville locals Charlie Walker and Ryan Campbell and headlining band Sister Hazel.

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First Coast YMCA hosts After Par-Tee at The Lot

May 11th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

On Thursday, YMCA of Florida’s First Coast hosted “The After Par-Tee”at The Lot, a new high-end hospitality venue at The PLAYERS. The event featured a Mardi Gras theme complete with live music from The New Orleans Suspects. Proceeds from the event will enable the YMCA to send children from underserved communities to summer camps across the First Coast to help prevent summer learning loss.

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Monique Burr Foundation hosts LIVE at the Lot!

May 10th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

In addition to the numerous areas for fans to meet up at THE PLAYERS, a new tradition has begun just outside the gates. This year, THE PLAYERS is unveiling “The Lot,” located just outside the Nicklaus Gate in Parking Lot 11 off of CR210. Wednesday through Saturday of tournament week, different organizations will be hosting parties and functions to extend the fun for fans, and raise money for great local causes in the process.

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THE PLAYERS unveils the Patriots’ Outpost

May 10th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Wednesday marked the official opening of the Patriots’ Outpost on Military Appreciation Day during THE PLAYERS. The event began with a special presentation of a TPC Boston membership to wounded warrior Michael McCombs. As part of the PGA TOUR’s six-year relationship with Wounded Warrior Project, each TPC in the network extends a complimentary membership to a local wounded warrior to use golf and the club camaraderie as a rehabilitation tool.

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THE PLAYERS hosts Community PedsCare: These Kids Can Hula!

May 10th, 2012 · Leave a Comment

On Wednesday, the PGA Tour Wives Association (PTWA) and THE PLAYERS hosted children and families from Wolfson Children’s Hospital and Community PedsCare for a fun-filled, Hawaiian-themed morning at the Stadium Village. Approximately 50 families attended the event, which included activities like arts and crafts, face painting and a visit from zoo animals courtesy of the Jacksonville Zoo. During the event, THE PLAYERS presented Community PedsCare with a check for $30,000.

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