Ford Motor Credit Corporation donates $10,000 to Winslow Therapeutic Center

Warwick — Ford Motor Credit Company recently became a Platinum Donor for the upcoming “Denim, Diamonds & Dreams” gala sponsored by Winslow Therapeutic Center. On Tuesday, Oct. 9, Pat Fitzgerald, Northeast Regional Manager for Ford Motor Credit Company, presented his company’s check for $10,000 to Leo Kaytes, president of Winslow Therapeutic Center’s Board of Directors. “It is an honor for Ford Motor Credit Company to be able to support an organization that does such great work,” said Fitzgerald. “We are especially pleased that Leo and Gladys Kaytes will be honored at this year’s Denim, Diamonds & Dreams gala. This was a great opportunity for our company to participate, especially when one of our Ford dealers, Leo Kaytes, and his wife, Gladys, have demonstrated such dedication and leadership to benefit Winslow and their community.” Programs, offered by Winslow Therapeutic Center, are designed to help children and adults with special needs develop self-esteem and physical confidence through horseback riding. Winslow has been offering unique and often life-changing horseback riding experiences to children and adults in this community since 1974. In addition to Ford Motor Credit Company, Leo Kaytes Ford, Route 94, Warwick, also became a Platinum Sponsor when it recently donated $10,000 to Winslow Therapeutic Center. Other major sponsors of the “Denim, Diamonds & Dreams” gala this year include Provident Bank, Sherrod Vans, Kuiken Bros. Co., Toyota Financial, Contractors’ Line & Grade South, LLC, Country Chevrolet, Kitchen & Bath Works, TD Bank North, Union State Bank, John M Hartel & Co. and Briddlewood Estate Winery. “Denim, Diamonds & Dreams,” a popular fall social event and major fundraiser, will be held Oct. 20 at the picturesque Falkirk Farm in Central Valley, N.Y. Some tickets are still available and, for planning purposes, those who wish to show their support are asked to respond as soon as possible. For information on sponsorship and journal opportunities for the upcoming “Denim, Diamonds & Dreams” gala or to purchase tickets call 986-6686.