Save the Date: Wednesday. December 4. 2024
The Shadowbrook at Shrewsbury. NJ
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2023 RECAP
Thank you to our generous sponsors, donors, and vendors, as well as our gracious event committee and attendees for making MCF’s 2023 Holiday Style Luncheon and Cocktail Party a great success! We so appreciate Caroline Jones for being our inspiring keynote speaker and Mrs. USA Earth 2023 Ann Pennington for directing our sustainable fashion show featuring designs by Engineered by Andrea T! Enjoy the photos from our event and more details below.
WEDNESDAY . NOVEMBER 29 . 2023
11:00 Am to 4:00 PM
THE SHADOWBROOK AT SHREWSBURY . NEW JERSEY
11:00 Am to 4:00 PM
THE SHADOWBROOK AT SHREWSBURY . NEW JERSEY
LUNCHEON AND PROGRAM BEGIN PROMPTLY AT 12:00 PM
SHOP OUR HOLIDAY STYLE BOUTIQUE BEFORE AND AFTER THE LUNCHEON!
SHOP OUR HOLIDAY STYLE BOUTIQUE BEFORE AND AFTER THE LUNCHEON!
FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND TO DISCUSS SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES,
PLEASE CONTACT KATHLEEN KENNEY AT
KKENNEY@MONMOUTHCONSERVATION.ORG OR 732.671.7000.
Featuring Guest Speaker
CAROLINE JONES
Senior Vice President of Jersey Mike’s Franchise Systems, Inc.
Caroline Jones has played an important role in Jersey Mike’s ongoing
expansion to more than 2,500 locations nationwide, including leading
a systemwide redesign. Headquartered in Monmouth County, NJ,
Jersey Mike’s was named the fastest growing fast-food chain in
America by QSR magazine in 2022 and ranked #3 on Entrepreneur’s
2023 Franchise 500. As the facilitator for Jersey Mike’s charitable
giving, Jones led the creation of The Sub Above Fund to support
team members in times of crisis. Jones’ unique perspective on the
company comes from having had the extraordinary opportunity
to shadow Jersey Mike’s founder – and her father – Peter Cancro.
Named one of QSR magazine’s Young Leaders to Watch in 2018,
Jones is a board member of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
and passionate about environmental conservation.
FEATURING A SUSTAINABLE
FASHION SHOW
DIRECTED BY MRS. USA EARTH
ANN PENNINGTON
SHOWCASING DESIGNS BY
ENGINEERED BY ANDREA T
BESPOKE . MADE IN NYC
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
PARK . OPEN SPACE . FARMLAND . WATERWAY . WILDLIFE DEVOTEES
PARK . OPEN SPACE . FARMLAND . WATERWAY . WILDLIFE ENHANCERS
PARK . OPEN SPACE . FARMLAND . WATERWAY . WILDLIFE ADVANCERS
Denise Alkoc
DÉCOR UNDERWRITER
PARK . OPEN SPACE . FARMLAND . WATERWAY . WILDLIFE SUPPORTERS
NORA KING
Cynthia and Michael Rubin
PARK . OPEN SPACE . FARMLAND . WATERWAY . WILDLIFE ENRICHERS
Jerry Buffalino
Carolyn Campo
Claire Lonegan
Bart & Carolyn Ruggiero & Family
Frank Scheuer
Nancy Haaren Schuster
Nicole Taetsch
Mary and Jack Tassini
IN-KIND CONTRIBUTORS
All participating vendors will donate 20% of their sales to MCF, including special orders placed at the event.
Proceeds provide critical support for MCF’s operations and preservation projects throughout Monmouth County.
HOLIDAY LUNCHEON COMMITTEE
Katherine Bartlett
Senator Jennifer Beck
Heather Colella
Barbara Etter
Holly Boylan Flego
Sarah Rossbach Fleming
Tina Kastning
Nora King
Robin Klein
Lynne Mangini
Heather McKeown
Veronica Meagher
Dana Miller
Valerie Montecalvo
Sarah Orsay
Roseann Paone
Ann Pennington
Liz Rechnitz
Anna-Bain Reynolds
Karen Rodriguez
Danielle Ruggiero
Bob Sickles
Eileen Stivala
Cindy Weber-Cleary
Susan Zinterhofer