Wellington Preservation Coalition to Sponsor 5th Annual International Gay Polo Week
Wellington, FL – March 12, 2014 – The Gay Polo League (GPL) is pleased to announce The Wellington Preservation Coalition will return to sponsor The 5th Annual International Gay Polo Week presented by Cobble Court Interiors held April 2-6, 2014 at Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington, FL. The popular event is a highlight of the winter equestrian season.
The Wellington Preservation Coalition is a group of Wellington residents committed to preserving and maintaining the character, nature and quality of life in the Village of Wellington.
“The Coalition is all about supporting our unique and diverse community,” said Executive Director, Tom Wenham, a former Wellington mayor. “The GPL and this event have had a direct, positive impact on human rights in Wellington and we support it whole-heartedly.”
The mission of the Wellington Preservation Coalition is to be a voice for all residents to protect the community’s assets. These assets include parks, open spaces, equestrian areas – all created through Wellington’s history of strong planning, zoning and building codes. The Wellington Preservation Coalition supports the many causes and differing interests found in the community’s arts, environmental, business and sports groups.
“We look forward to a beautiful day in the sun, colorful and creative tailgates and fast-paced polo action!” said Wenham.
To learn more about Wellington Preservation Coalition, visit: http://www.preservewellington.org/.
About the Gay Polo League:
GPL is a community that shares a love for adventure, fun and the challenging sport of polo. GPL is committed to providing members with an enjoyable, supportive and competitive experience.
GPL represents a wide range of ages, backgrounds and skill levels. GPL trains and competes in mainstream matches and events while sharing enthusiasm for the sport, to change perceptions about our community.
For more information about GPL, visit www.gaypolo.com.
The 5th Annual International Gay Polo Week Presented by Cobble Court Interior Fast Facts:
Friday, April 4: GPL Polotini Party, hosted by Patricia Quick, Poolside at the Mallet Grille International Polo Club Palm Beach
Saturday, April 5: International Gay Polo Tournament at Grand Champions Polo Club
Sunday, April 6: GPL Polo Brunch at International Polo Club Palm Beach
The 5th Annual International Gay Polo Tournament
Where: Grand Champions Polo Club
On the corner of South Shore Boulevard and Lake Worth Road in Wellington, FL
When: Saturday, April 5, 2014
Time: Polo Matches start at 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Gates open at noon
Tickets for Friday, Saturday and Sunday events, call (561) 753-3389 or click here.
Friday Night GPL Polotini Party at International Polo Club Poolside hosted by Patricia Quick: $100 per ticket – includes valet, substantial appetizers, open bar
Saturday The 5th Annual International Gay Polo Tournament Options:
VIP Tables: $1,000 includes seating for six center field, open bar, gourmet food, table side service throughout the polo matches and VIP Valet Parking
Individual VIP Tickets: $200
Tailgate Price: $375, includes tent, six tickets and one field-side parking place
Valet Parking: $25
General Admission: $25 (parking additional)
General Admission Parking: $10
Sunday GPL Polo Brunch at International Polo Club Pavilion: $125 per person
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Phelps Media Group, Inc.
12012 South Shore Blvd #105
Wellington, FL 33414
561-753-3389 (phone)
561-753-3386 (fax)
pmginfo@phelpsmediagroup.com
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