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GLOBAL STRAYS HOLDS 4TH ANNUAL BENEFIT FOR ANIMAL WELFARE

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  Elizabeth Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff And Martin Shafiroff Southampton, NY - Global Strays, the organization that aims to reduce the suffering of animals in impoverished regions globally, held its 4th Annual Benefit, Educating the Next Generation of Animal Welfare Advocates, on Friday, August 26, 2022 at Naia Hamptons in Southampton, NY.  The Host Committee was led by Global Strays President & co-founder Elizabeth Shafiroff together with Ingrid Arneberg, Renee Amorosi, Janna Bullock, Eugenia Valliades, Randi Schatz, Jean Shafiroff, Georgina Bloomberg and Kim Renk. Performance By X Factor Finalist Stacy Francis Notable attendees included: New York State Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright, David Hochberg, Jean Shafiroff, Martin Shafiroff, Ingrid Arneberg, Felicia and Kyle Persaud, Patrick McMullan, Lucia Hwong Gordon, Eugenia Valliades, Henry Buhl, Kingsley Crawford, Dee Rivera, Patricia Deshong, Orley Pacheco, Richard Ballard, Randi Schatz, Lee Fryd and Liliana Cavendish. There was a

DOUGLAS ELLIMAN EXCLUSIVE SALES REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE RESERVE AT MAYAKOBA

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  Mayakoba Resort   Douglas Elliman Realty, one of the largest independent residential real estate brokerages in the United States, announced today that the Erin Boisson Aries Team of New York City, Mario Stocco of Florida and Francisco Rizo of Texas have been named the exclusive marketing and sales representatives for The Reserve at Mayakoba, a new collection of luxury residences within the celebrated Mexican Caribbean resort. Located on 620 acres of pristine lagoons, jungles and beaches along the shores of the famed Riviera Maya, in Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula, the Mayakoba Resort is home to award-winning hotels, restaurants, spas and a PGA-sanctioned golf course, all designed to preserve and enhance the native landscape. Developed by leading asset management firm Sancus Capital Partners in partnership with Inmobilia, one of the most important real estate developers in the Mexican Southeast, The Reserve at Mayakoba will offer exceptional privacy and enviable amenities across 66,408 sq

CYNDI LAUPER PERFORMS AT NORTHWELL HEALTH'S SUMMER HAMPTONS EVENING

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Cyndi Lauper   Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning songwriter and performing artist Cyndi Lauper performed at Northwell Health’s fourth annual Summer Hamptons Evening (SHE) on August 13, which raised $925,000 for the Katz Institute for Women’s Health.  The event was held in Water Mill, NY, at the residence of Victoria Moran-Furman, who hosted alongside presenting sponsors Iris and Saul Katz, the benefactors of the Katz Institute for Women’s Health, Eric Moran and celebrity event planner Larry Scott of Lawrence Scott Events. Elaina Scotto And Rosanna Scotto Margaret Josephs Supporters of the event are raising health for the women in our communities — from Manhattan to Montauk. Northwell’s Katz Institute for Women’s Health has created the only network of experts — including clinicians, scientists and researchers — who are uniquely qualified to address the healthcare needs of women. Larry Scott With Rosanna Scotto & Lynn Scotti “Women have been understudied, underdiagnosed and undertr

THE GREAT ARCTIC SWIM ADVENTURE FROM CANADA TO GREENLAND

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  Justin Fornal This summer the world will witness a historic expedition that will test the endurance and will power of two humans battling the elements for the sake of adventure. It will in turn promote crucial global warming awareness and understanding of the effects the planet's fast-changing state has on the Arctic.   Facing a daunting and dangerous journey just to get there, the Great Arctic Swim Expedition will launch August 7, 2022 from New York. The ultimate objective is to have the first human being swim from Canada to Greenland across a 25-mile section of the Nares Strait, which lies between Canada and Greenland. The team’s uniquely incredible athletic travel adventure will honor the planet and the people who inhabit it. From aviation and extreme swimming to nature and culture, the projects' range of important topics is set to bring worldwide attention to two men who dare to make a difference. Four years of dutiful planning has resulted in this awe-inspiring itinerary

SOUTHAMPTON AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM HOLDS IT'S 2ND ANNUAL BENEFIT HOSTED BY JEAN SHAFIROFF & MARTIN SHAFIROFF WITH AISHA CHRISTIAN & MICHAEL STEINMAN

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  Jean Shafiroff Southampton NY: The Southampton African American Museum (SAAM) held its second annual fundraiser hosted by Jean Shafiroff & Martin Shafiroff and Aisha Christian & Michael Steifman at Blu Mar restaurant in Southampton, NY. Enthusiastic supporters all came to celebrate SAAM. A post-reception dinner was held at 75 Main Bar & Restaurant.    Jean Shafiroff And Aisha Christian   The reception was a celebration of the museum’s second year in its historic landmarked building in Southampton and continued efforts to support the Founder’s Campaign.    Brenda Simmons With Jean Shafiroff And Aisha Christian    Those attending included Brenda Simmons, Jean Shafiroff , Martin Shafiroff , Aisha Simmons, Michael Steifman, NY Assemblywoman Rebecca Seawright, Notoya & Fred Green, Judith Kasen-Windsor, Leila Pinto, Anita Farrington, Noel Blackburn, Zach Erdem, Ann Van Ness and Sylvia Hemingway.   Rebecca Seawright With Jean Shafiroff And Aisha Christian    Silent A

MARIA & KENNETH FISHEL HOST PRE-POLO COCKTAIL PARTY @ BRIDGEHAMPTON ESTATE

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  Jean Shafiroff Marie Fishel With Christie Brinkley & Ken Fishel Maria and Kenneth Fishel welcomed guests to their Bridgehampton, NY estate two weekends in succession for an exclusive Pre-Polo Cocktail Party. Guests mingled at the Fishel’s soiree prior to watching the first of two annual Hamptons Polo matches produced by Social Life Magazine.  In a tribute to the classic values of the sport attendees were encouraged to wear stylish hats. Maria Fishel Hazel The Beauty RN Devorah Rose Notable attendees included: Maria Fishel, Kenneth Fishel, Peter Thomas Roth, Jean Shafiroff, Ruth Miller, Randi Schatz, Ann Van Ness, Cheri Kaufman, Jacqueline Murphy, Suzan Kremer, Lucia Hwong Gordon, Vivian Louthan, Eugenia Valliades. After the Fishel’s soiree, guests made their way to the Polo Hamptons field for the afternoon match. Christie Brinkley   Notable attendees at the Polo Match included: Christie Brinkley, Maria Fishel, Kenneth Fishel, Candice Bushnell, Jean Shafiroff, Ian Duke, Christine

AMERICAN HUMANE HONORS BOARD MEMBER JEAN SHAFIROFF AS 'HUMANE HERO' @ WOLFFER ESTATE

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  Jean Shafiroff As the sun set over the Wolffer Estate vineyard Wine Stand in Sagaponack, American Humane hosted a special cocktail party, Howl at the Moon, to honor American Humane Board Member Jean Shafiroff as a Humane Hero. Jean Shafiroff, who is an American Humane board member, has been the national spokesperson for the Feed the Hungry campaign which raised $1 million to provide 1 million meals at over 100 shelters and has hosted several fundraisers since its launch. While helping raise funds, Jean also donated generously to the cause and has appeared on national television programs numerous times for interviews promoting the campaign.    Jack Hubbard With Jean Shafiroff, Jessica Lawten And Brittany Heyne The vineyards provided the perfect backdrop to the event was a tremendous success with over 150 guests, many of whom brought their own dogs - which only added to the fun evening.  Dr. Robin Ganzert, American Humane Society’s President & CEO started things off talking about t

GREENWICH POLO CLUB HOSTS EAST COAST GOLD CUP FINAL 2022

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  East Coast Gold Cup Final 2022 The Greenwich Polo Club, one of the premier polo clubs in the world, hosted the East Coast Gold Cup Final 2022 between Teams La Fe (players: Louis Devaleix, Robbi Bibao, Agustin Palomeque and Lucas Diaz Alberdi) and Level Select CBD (Andrew Gundlachh, Enrique Zavaleta, Joaquin Panelo and Ezequiel Martinez Ferrario). The tournament saw four teams compete in the East Coast Gold Cup leading to its thrilling finale where Level Select CBD triumphed with a final score  of 5-6. Established in 1981, the Greenwich Polo club is considered as one of the top high-goal venues in the world. Greenwich Polo Club runs 10 matches almost every Sunday through September. Sunday High Goal Public Matches - Gates open at 1:00 pm, the match begins at 3:00 pm and ends around 5:00 pm. Nestled in the beautiful backcountry of Connecticut, the Greenwich Polo Club has hosted many of the top tournaments in Polo, including the esteemed East Coast Open. It is also home to the acclaimed

JEAN & MARTIN SHAFIROFF HOST STONY BROOK SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL PARTY SUMMER KICKOFF

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  Jean Shafiroff And Martin Shafiroff SOUTHAMPTON, NY:   New York philanthropist and author Jean Shafiroff, and her husband, vice chairman of wealth management and investment banking firm Stifel, Martin Shafiroff, hosted the Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Summer Party Kickoff at their beautiful Southampton home last weekend. Sophie Takmopoulos And Eric Travis   Jean Shafiroff And Jay Schneiderman Among the many notable guests were: fashion icon Fern Mallis, Presidential award recipient and former Vicar General for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, Fr. Alex Karloutsos and his wife Xanthi; Media Personality and TV Host, Valerie Greenberg; TV personality and property developer Harry Rubin, former creative director for H by Halston and TV personality Cameron Silver; celebrity photographer and columnist Patrick McMullan; NY State Assemblyman Fred Thiele; Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman, Chief Administrative Officer of Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Robert Chaloner