King Jewelers & TechnoMarine Sponsor “Chukkers for Charity” to Benefit the Rochelle Center Saddle Up!

Franklin, Tennessee — June 22, 2010 — The 2010 Chukkers for Charity event was proudly hosted on June 19, 2010 at Riverview Farm, home of Orrin and Lee Ann Ingram.

The day’s festivities included a polo match with opening ceremonies, a vintage car show as well as a patrons dinner the evening before. The Child Fest area featured a petting zoo, coloring books, a spotted mule and many other crafts and activities, not to mention a Stick Horse Race for kids that was scheduled for half-time.

In addition to the polo match, activities this year include a tailgating contest for “Best in Show,” “Most Elegant” and “Honorary Mention.” There was an exciting silent and live auction. The live auction included a pair of John Hardy 18 carat gold and silver earrings with diamonds donated by King Jewelers Nashville. In addition, David King of King Jewelers presented the match’s MVP with a TechnoMarine Sport Cruiser Chronograph watch.

The 14th Annual Chukkers for Charity benefits both Rochelle Center and Saddle Up! Founded in 1972, Rochelle Center is a non-profit agency located in Nashville, providing meaningful day programming, job training and work opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities, enabling them to achieve their highest potential in our community.

Saddle Up! was founded in 1990 in Franklin as Middle Tennessee’s oldest and largest therapeutic recreational riding program for children and youth with physical and mental disabilities. Individually structured equine activities meet the unique needs of each child using special therapy horses, volunteers and NARAHA (North American Riding for the Handicapped Association) certified instructors in a safe and fun venue.

Established in 1912, King Jewelers has proudly styled jewelry and timepiece aficionados from around the world. A pioneer among independent couture jewelers, King Jewelers has built an outstanding reputation steeped in quality, value and first-class customer service. King Jewelers features exclusive jewelry designers, offers in-house custom designs, private label jewelry collections, and is an authorized dealer for more than forty luxury Swiss watch brands including Alpina, Bell & Ross, Bulgari, Breitling, Cartier, Chanel, Chopard, Concord, Dunhill, Ebel, Harry Winston, Hublot, IWC, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Jaquet Droz, Montblanc, Roger Dubuis, Swiss Army, TAG Heuer, and TechnoMarine. With two store locations in Aventura, FL and Nashville, TN, King Jewelers has won numerous awards as the Southeast’s top jewelry store and diamond wholesaler. With a diamond office located in Antwerp, Belgium since 1961, King Jewelers is able to offer Nashville and Miami custom diamond bridal designs and gem-quality loose diamonds at wholesale prices. King Jewelers is a member of the Jewelers of America, American Watch Guild, and the American Society of Appraisers. King Jewelers has GIA Certified Gemologists and offers expert jewelry and watch repairs. For additional information, please visit Kings1912.com.