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Polo for Charity event in Rose Hill has new beneficiary: Hurricane Matthew victims

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The 23rd annual Polo for Charity event is set for Oct. 23 at the Rose Hill Equestrian Center in Bluffton. Match tickets are $20 each at the gate on the day of the match or $15 each if purchased in advance.
The 23rd annual Polo for Charity event is set for Oct. 23 at the Rose Hill Equestrian Center in Bluffton. Match tickets are $20 each at the gate on the day of the match or $15 each if purchased in advance. Rotary Club of Okatie Submitted

The 23rd Polo for Charity event, organized by the Rotary Club of Okatie, is Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, at Rose Hill Plantation in Bluffton. Gates open at noon, and the match begins at 2 p.m.

Bring your picnic, your best hat and comfortable shoes for an afternoon of world class polo.

In response to the recent storm, the Rotary Club has committed that proceeds from the silent auction will be donated to victims of Hurricane Matthew.

Tickets are $20 at the gate on the day of the match or $15 per person in advance. Children under 12 are admitted free.

For information, call Barbara McFadden (843)298-3055 or email rotarypolo@hotmail.com.

Advance tickets are available at BB&T bank locations, Bluffton Pharmacy, Markel's and the Engel & Volkers office, 800 Main Street, Hilton Head.

This story was originally published October 17, 2016 at 12:18 PM with the headline "Polo for Charity event in Rose Hill has new beneficiary: Hurricane Matthew victims."

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