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Goldhirsh Foundation Names Groundbreaking All-Female Investment Committee

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Goldhirsh Foundation announced its new all-female investment committee—believed to be the first such investment committee at an organization of its size and scope. The committee members are: Shana Barghouti, Natasha Case, Celestine Schnugg, and Ruth Wernig.

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  • This new, all-female, investment committee is believed to be the first such at an organization of this size and scope.
  • "All four women on our new investment committee have proven themselves as business and civic leaders, as well as visionaries, during the course of their careers," said Tara Roth, President of the Goldhirsh Foundation.
  • The new committee – with the experience, network, and expertise they bring – further solidifies a strategic shift for the Goldhirsh Foundation's endowment.
  • Meet the members of the Goldhirsh Foundation investment committee:
    Shana Barghouti, Co-Chief Investment Officer at ReMY Investors, a multi-family investment firm based in Los Angeles.

LEXUS CULINARY MASTERS WELCOMES SHOTA NAKAJIMA

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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PLANO, Texas, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus is proud to welcome acclaimed chef, restaurateur, and television personality Shota Nakajima to its esteemed team of Lexus Culinary Masters. In his newly appointed role, Nakajima will serve as an ambassador to the brand, crafting amazing experiences and amplifying Lexus core values of innovation, omotenashi, and master craftsmanship.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexus is proud to welcome acclaimed chef, restaurateur, and television personality Shota Nakajima to its esteemed team of Lexus Culinary Masters.
  • "We are thrilled to bring his passion for tradition and culinary innovation to our entire community and look forward to his future contributions to the Culinary Masters program."
  • As a Lexus Culinary Master, Nakajima will partner with the brand on marketing initiatives and food and wine events.
  • The Lexus Culinary Masters team is currently comprised of some of the country's most prestigious chefs, restaurateurs and culinary personalities.

Wild Adventure Awaits at the Fort Worth Zoo

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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FORT WORTH, Texas, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With its newest habitat, Predators of Asia & Africa, the Fort Worth Zoo hosts the wildest summer adventure yet! Discover and interact with some of the most dramatic and skilled hunters of the animal kingdom like never before, only at the Fort Worth Zoo.

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  • Fort Worth Zoo celebrates grand opening of Predators of Asia & Africa, just in time for summer vacation
    FORT WORTH, Texas, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With its newest habitat, Predators of Asia & Africa, the Fort Worth Zoo hosts the wildest summer adventure yet!
  • Discover and interact with some of the most dramatic and skilled hunters of the animal kingdom like never before, only at the Fort Worth Zoo.
  • Upon entering the Zoo, guests are greeted by our pride of African lions in their beautiful and enhanced new home.
  • Click to download high-res images and video: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/akz1of6k5bbwnc3i9s1le/h?dl=0&rlkey=zgxz2g...
    The nationally acclaimed Fort Worth Zoo has been voted a top zoo in North America by USA Today, one of the "World's Greatest" by BloombergTV, the Best Zoo in Texas by Yahoo Travel, the No.

The New Jewish Home Celebrates 9 Remarkable New Yorkers Over Age 80

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At its 8th annual Eight Over Eighty gala, health care, business and philanthropic leaders from across New York City joined The New Jewish Home to honor nine exceptional New Yorkers who continue to embody vitality, achievement and civic activism well into their 80's and beyond – demonstrating what it truly means to "Age Like a New Yorker."

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  • The event, held at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in Manhattan on Wednesday, May 31 successfully raised $1.3 million for The New Jewish Home, a comprehensive nonprofit health care system serving thousands of older New Yorkers of all faiths and ethnicities each year.
  • "As we close out Older Americans Month, our gala celebrates nine remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to a number of important industries and societal causes, including feminism, healthcare, business, economics, and music."
  • For links to honoree videos and full biographies, please visit The New Jewish Home's website .
  • Please find photos of the gala here .

John Boris Appointed as Tripadvisor's Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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NEEDHAM, Mass, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, today announced the appointment of tech, travel and hospitality veteran, John Boris, as its Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • NEEDHAM, Mass, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, today announced the appointment of tech, travel and hospitality veteran, John Boris, as its Chief Marketing Officer.
  • In the role, John will establish a world-class marketing function for Tripadvisor, where he will have direct responsibility for the platform's B2C and B2B marketing strategy and execution.
  • "I'm excited to have John join Tripadvisor as our Chief Marketing Officer, knowing he will put the needs of travelers and our partners at the heart of everything we do.
  • As the Chief Marketing Officer of Shutterfly, he helped grow and transform the company into the industry leader.

Yolk Partners With Stan's Donuts & Coffee on a Collaborative Brunch Dish

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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The special limited edition dish will be available at all nine Chicagoland Yolk locations until supplies last.

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  • The special limited edition dish will be available at all nine Chicagoland Yolk locations until supplies last.
  • "We love supporting Chicago brands and felt like a partnership with Yolk was a no-brainer," said Stan's founder and CEO, Rich Labriola.
  • For more information about Yolk, visit www.eatyolk.com , download the Yolk app , or connect with Yolk on Instagram and Facebook .
  • Stan's Donuts & Coffee serves up freshly made donuts of extraordinary flavors and textures and an excellent cup of joe.

Celebrate National Donut Day With LaMar's Donuts and Coffee June 3

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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On Friday, June 3, LaMar's Donuts and Coffee will celebrate National Donut Day.

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  • On Friday, June 3, LaMar's Donuts and Coffee will celebrate National Donut Day.
  • For the past 13 years, LaMar's Donuts has partnered with The Salvation Army by holding an annual fundraising campaign for National Donut Day.
  • This year, LaMar's Donuts and Coffee will continue the National Donut Day tradition by working with The Salvation Army to bring donuts to LaMar's communities as well as bring the celebration to customers at each location.
  • "Each year, we look forward to National Donut Day as a way to celebrate our love for donuts and everything they bring to a community."

Yolk Opens 9th Illinois Location in the Village of Burr Ridge

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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CHICAGO, May 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yolk, the brunch restaurant popular amongst locals and tourists alike, is announcing the opening of their ninth Illinois location, Yolk - Burr Ridge, bringing the total number of Yolk locations to 16.

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  • CHICAGO, May 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yolk, the brunch restaurant popular amongst locals and tourists alike, is announcing the opening of their ninth Illinois location, Yolk - Burr Ridge, bringing the total number of Yolk locations to 16.
  • Located in the upscale Burr Ridge Village Center at 595 Village Center Drive, the new 4,500-sq.-ft. space will seat 175 people inside and 45 people outside.
  • Patrons of Yolk - Burr Ridge will also be able to enjoy a state-of-the-art walk-up coffee bar, accessible from both the interior and exterior of the new restaurant.
  • Ramzi Hassan, President of Edwards Realty Company, which co-owns and manages the Burr Ridge Village Center, noted, "Yolk is the ideal fit for Burr Ridge Village Center, and we are thrilled to welcome them.

Fort Worth Zoo continues string of awards as Elephant Springs honored with prestigious, international Themed Entertainment Award

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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FORT WORTH, Texas, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fort Worth Zoo is thrilled to announce that the Zoo's newest habitat, Elephant Springs, has received a coveted Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement from the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA).

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Fort Worth Zoo is thrilled to announce that the Zoo's newest habitat, Elephant Springs, has received a coveted Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement from the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA).
  • Among the Outstanding Achievement award recipients, the Fort Worth Zoo is the only zoo, the only institution in Texas and one of only six facilities in the United States to be recognized.
  • Her passion, commitment and vision are the reasons for the 30-year renaissance of the Fort Worth Zoo.
  • Since establishing its elephant breeding program in 1986, the Fort Worth Zoo has become an international leader in elephant conservation.

LaMar's Donuts and Coffee Celebrates Easter

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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This Easter, each LaMar's Donuts and Coffee location will be giving away free donuts for a year to five lucky customers.

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  • This Easter, each LaMar's Donuts and Coffee location will be giving away free donuts for a year to five lucky customers.
  • On Saturday and Sunday, April 16 & 17, each LaMar's Donuts and Coffee location will be hiding five golden tickets within five boxes of a dozen donuts.
  • "We love spreading joy and happiness we do it by making donuts," said Temi Osifodunrin, LaMar's Donuts, Director of Marketing.
  • For a chance to win, visit the nearest LaMar's Donuts and Coffee location and purchase a dozen donuts on Easter weekend.