Sumter Senior Living Raises More Than $3,000 for Disabled Veterans
Sumter Senior Living presented a $3,146 donation to the Disabled American Veterans Association. The donated funds will be used to help veterans and their families access available benefits, care and assistance programs devoted to those who served the military.
THE VILLAGES, Fla., July 30, 2019 (Newswire.com) - Sumter Senior Living recently presented a $3,146 cash donation to the Disabled American Veterans Association – The Villages Chapter 150. The donated funds were raised during the community’s renowned Casino Night Charity Event and will be used to benefit wounded, ill, or injured veterans and their families.
The event featured poker, blackjack, slots and other Las Vegas-style casino games; chef-prepared hors d’ oeuvres; live music and dancing; a silent auction, and a 50/50 raffle. Players received $200 worth of gaming vouchers in return for their $20 donations, or $500 in gaming vouchers for $40.
“We are proud, humbled and inspired by the generosity of our residents and the surrounding community, who really embraced the spirit and charitable mission of this fun event,” said Nichole Toquero, Community Relations Specialist for Sumter Senior Living. “It is truly an honor to be able to provide this recognition and support to our nation’s veterans.”
The Casino Night Charity Event took place on June 6 at Sumter Senior Living, which is located at 1490 Killingsworth Way in The Villages, Florida. The community offers Independent Living apartments as well as Assisted Living and Memory Care options, and is owned and managed by Florida-based Discovery Senior Living.
About Discovery Senior Living
Discovery Senior Living is a family of companies which includes: Discovery Management Group, Discovery Development Group, Discovery Design Concepts, Discovery Realty Group, Discovery Marketing Group, and Discovery At Home, a Medicare-certified home healthcare company. With almost three decades of experience, the award-winning management group has been developing, building, marketing, and operating upscale, luxury senior-living communities across the United States. With a flourishing portfolio of more than 9,500 existing home or homes under development, Discovery Senior Living has become a recognized industry leader in creating world-class, resort-style communities.
Source: Discovery Senior Living
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