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Boots and Bling Raises $24,500 for Bentley Village Foundation Programs

The Boots and Bling Fundraiser held on April 12 by the Bentley Village Foundation raised $24,500 for the Foundation’s programs. The Foundation’s programs enhance the cultural, intellectual, and emotional well-being of the community and provides programs such as music therapy for people with cognitive impairment.

Taste of Opera Raises $32,000 for Bentley Village Foundation Programs

The funds raised are used to provide Bentley Village Residents with meaningful programs like Belles and Beaus, Musical Therapy, professional concerts, and many more to enhance the cultural, intellectual, and emotional well-being of the community. Click here to view photos from the event!

2020 Dollars for Scholars – Raffle

The “normal” “Dollars For Scholars” Golf Tournament could not be held this year due to the pandemic but the 50/50 Chance Drawing took place as in the past.  This year we added a new twist. This form of support for the Bentley Wings Scholarship Fund has been so popular, it was decided to divide the […]

Spring Festival – Update

Monday, March 11 was great fun as the Foundation’s first “Swing into Spring” week-long festival opened with “All that Jazz”. Residents packed the ECH patio to munch on hors d’oeuvres, sip “Spring Flings” (lovely pink drinks concocted by Donna, our own Seaside Lounge bartender) and enjoy the vibrant music of the Stu Shelton trio. Tuesday, […]

Annual Meeting – 3/25/20 (Repcap)

The public portion of the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Bentley Village Foundation, scheduled for March 25, 2020, was cancelled as a result of a public safety emergency engendered by COVID-19. The Board of Trustees held a virtual meeting. Officers: The Board of Trustees convened and elected Brian Hitch as […]

2019 Dollars for Scholars

The third annual 2019 Dollars for Scholars Tournament began with a steady rain falling during most of the day resulting in cancellation of the golf play on November 15, 2019. There was, however, a silver lining…the rain didn’t dampen the excitement of the 125 people who attended the banquet, silent auction and 50/50 raffle drawing […]

Musical Performances

Palmetto Room October 16 (Wednesday) 7:00 Doug Williams (piano) and Dave Morgan (vibraphone) October 29 (Tuesday) 7:00 Capt. Joe and the Bottom Feeders (5-String Bluegrass) November 19 (Tuesday) 4:00 and 7:00 (Two Concerts; Choose One) Glenn Basham (violin), Leelo Basham (flute), Jodie DeSalvo (piano) January 28, 2020 7:00 Paradise Coastmen Barbershop Chorus Seaside Lounge Happy […]

Scholarship Reception – 5/19/19

Reception Honoring the Bentley Wings Competitive Scholarship Recipients Saturday, May 19, 2019 – 3:00 P.M. East Clubhouse, Palmetto Room Bentley Village

Annual Meeting – 2/15/19

STATE OF THE BENTLEY VILLAGE FOUNDATION Brian Hitch & Diane Halas On January 22, the Bentley Village Foundation celebrated its third birthday. We began three years ago with a vision for programs that would benefit Bentley Village employees and their families, our fellow residents and our community. With the participation of our members and the […]