By Corey Minnick, AFA CJF

As world citizens, we have a responsibility to reverse some of today’s trends to preserve the environment for our future generations. The Green Cup promotes the goal of conservation and protection by bringing together committed parties to show support of those prominent organizations that work to solve today’s environmental issues.

This makes the Green Cup of Polo the DC area’s most outstanding event supporting green initiatives. it creates a venue for socializing as well as an opportunity for corporations, nonprofit organizations and politicians to join forces and raise awareness of environmental issues.
This year’s profits will go to support NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council and EPIC (Equestrian Partners in Conservation) Help us build a better environment by supporting the Green Cup of Polo and these hardworking nonprofits by becoming a sponsor today.
The 2011 Green Cup Polo weekend begins with the Eco Gala, Thursday, September 15, at the magnificent L2 Lounge in the heart of Georgetown. As a best-in-class lounge that competes with scenes found in international destinations worldwide, L2 is ideally suited to host the Green Cup Eco Gala with it’s international audience of like-minded diplomats, Washingtonians and polo players. Join us at this world-class location for an exciting evening including a green auction, music and an opportunity to mingle with VIPs, sponsors and polo players. Tickets cost $100 each.
The weekend caps off with the Green Cup Polo on Saturday, September 17. General admission tickets start at $25 per person if purchased before September 14. Prices go up for purchasing tickets at the door. A combo gala/VIP Clubhouse Ticket is available for the special price of $150.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.greencuppolo.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

Eco Gala, Green Cup of Polo Support EPIC