Waring Piano Competition: Light As A Feather
The Agua Caliente Casino Resort theater played host to the Waring International Piano Competition where feathers and fundraising were featured. Jack and Patti Grundhofer were …
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Dana Hobart, Kate Spates lead in campaign fundraising for Rancho Mirage council
Rancho Mirage city council candidates Dana Hobart and Kate Spates have both raised $30,959 and $29,444, respectively, for their campaigns. Hobart’s largest contributor was philanthropist …
College Of The Desert Event Full Of Good News
The on-campus event held at the College Of the Desert was, in a word, beautiful–down to the weather, backdrop, and food served. Among the announcements …
Eisenhower Health ‘Just Imagine’
The “Just Imagine” fundraising gala aimed at bringing Eisenhower Health even closer to achieving their vision of “world class healthcare” was a tremendous success, raising …
Steve Chase Gala Raises $6 Million In One Night For Healthcare Home
An astounding success, the 24th annual Steve Chase Humanitarian Awards gala raised $6 million, all the while celebrating the biggest names in philanthropy and rolling …
The Write Stuff: 5th Annual Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
Pulitzer-prize winners like A. Scott Berg and Bret Stephens were among the keynote speakers at the 5th Annual Rancho Mirage Writer’s Festival “Angels Only,” which …
Desert Arc recognizes community leaders for their support
Desert Arc, a nonprofit grouped aimed at creating opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities, acknowledged the leaders and businesses which have championed their cause. Among …
An Oral History of Mr. Palm Springs, As Told By Friends & Colleagues
Spencer’s owner, philanthropist, Chairman of the Palm Springs International Film Festival, and Horatio Alger Award-winner Harold Matzner is a man held in high regard by his friends …
The Valley’s Top Philanthropist Gets Honored At McCallum Theatre’s 30th Anniversary
The Ten Tenors, some of the most popular performers in McCallum Theatre’s history, will perform at its 30th Anniversary fundraising Gala on November 30th. Coachella …
At POP 2017, Pets Were The Accessories of Choice
The Omni Rancho Las Palmas Ballroom in Rancho Mirage was host to the 19th annual Pets on Parade Awards Luncheon and silent auction for adoptable …
Harold Matzner’s Latest Namesake is One Big Baby
One of the Living Desert’s youngest denizens is Harold, a baby giraffe whose namesake is Palm Spring’s own Harold Matzner, a long-time supporter and recent donator …
‘Rhapsody and Blues’ Earns Thunderous Applause at Coachella Valley Symphony’s Year-End Gala
Two-time Grammy winner and jazz musician Diane Schuu joined piano prodigy Paul Cracchiolo to bring the house down and earn rousing applause for their amazing performances. Harold Matzner …
Tools for Tomorrow honors local philanthropists Barbara and Jerry Keller
The Tools for Tomorrow Vision for the Future Awards Luncheon showcased unique art, honored educators and students, and presented Barbara and Jerry Keller with the Vision …
Donation from Palm Springs Philanthropist Keeps Temple Isaiah’s Doors Open
Temple Isaiah received a timely donation from philanthropist Harold Matzner that may have just saved it from being sold… To Read Original Article at KESQ.com, Click Here: …
Successful Annenberg Theater Opening Delights an Enthusiastic Crowd
Harold Matzner and fellow high-profile sponsors like Donna MacMillan and Arlene & Jordan Schnitzer were treated by a spectacular act from singer-actress Megan Hilty at the theater’s opening …