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Past Events

Posted on August 18, 2009

The first annual fund-raiser, a “Chuckers for Charity” event, featuring “An Afternoon of Polo and Tango with Robert Duvall at Foxlease Farm in Upperville, Virginia”.
Date: October 1, 2001
The event included a 12-goal polo match, wine tasting, B-B-Q, tango performance, live tango music, DJ and dancing, and a silent auction.

The second annual afternoon of polo and tango with Robert Duvall
A benefit for the Robert Duvall Children’s Fund and the Houston Polo Club
Date: Sunday, October 14, 2001
About our Partner:
“The Standford Group/USPA Silver Cup is one of the oldest and most prestigious world-class sporting event. The Silver Polo Cup was first played 100 years ago at the dawn of the 20th century…” (Jeff Anon, 2000)
For more information on the Houston Polo club please visit their website http://www.thehoustonpoloclub.com/

Tango at Twilight
A benefit for the Robert Duvall Children’s Fund and the Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2003
Please visit http://www.wolftrap.org/ for more information about the Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts.

October Gathering in Texas
A benefit for the Robert Duvall Children's Fund at the home of Mr. Danny Davis in Texas. 
Date: October 17, 2009
Hosts: Mr. Danny Davis, Mr. Todd Phillips, Mrs. Debbie Phillips, Mr. Lawrence Berry, and Mr. Greg Harkness

Marine Corps Marathon
The Robert Duvall Children's Fund joined the Marine Corps Marathon as a charity partner. 
Date: October 25, 2009
Press Release

Hearts for Hope Paella Luncheon
A benefit for the Robert Duvall Children's Fund, the Community Coalition for Haiti and INOVA Fairfax Hospital for Children
Date: November 1, 2009
Press Release

The Iron Bridge Company Wine Tasting
A benefit for the Robert Duvall Children's Fund
Date: November 4, 2009
Press Release

The Robert Duvall Lecture Series
A benefit for the Robert Duvall Children's Fund
Date: June 12, 2010
Press Release

Events on Byrnley Farm

2009 International Conservation Caucus Foundation Luncheon
Luncheon Honoring the 44th President and the 47th Vice-President of the United States
Date: February 19, 2009
Please visit http://www.iccfoundation.us/ for more information about ICCF.

Community Coalition for Haiti Luncheon
A benefit for the Community Coalition for Haiti; committed to improve the quality of life of the people of Haiti.
Date: November 1, 2008
Please visit http://www.cchaiti.org/ for more information about the Community Coalition for Haiti.

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