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Sandhill Cove Retirement Living Holds HCC Gift Drive-Thru
By Jackie Holfelder The only thing missing was freshly-fallen snow at the Holiday Gift Drive-Thru that the residents and staff of Sandhill Cove Retirement Living held for Hibiscus Children’s Center (HCC). More than 200 prospective residents drove up the majestic entrance to the resort-style...Categorized in Martin County
Elev8hope Free Holiday Toy Giveaway
By Jackie Holfelder Elev8Hope made the holidays much happier for hundreds of Martin County children at the non-profit’s Free Holiday Toy Giveaway. In spite of the financial impact many have dealt with due to the ongoing pandemic, Elev8Hope’s “angels” were more generous tha...Categorized in Non Profit Organizations
Elev8Hope Bike Event a “Wheel” Success
By Jackie Holfelder This Christmas, hundreds of local Martin County children found bikes, toys and holiday cheer under their trees. Elev8Hope partnered with Martin County Firefighters IAF Local 2959, firefighters and two collaborating businesses to ensure their dream...Categorized in Non Profit Organizations
Festival of Trees & Lights a Holiday Hit
By Jackie Holfelder Tykes & Teens’ Festival of Trees & Lights has started the holiday season off on a joyful note for 13 years and 2020 was no exception. It just took a revised game plan, some reconfigured events and a few masks to pull off the beloved event. During the week of Nove...Categorized in Non Profit Organizations
Macy’s Hosts BBBS for Holiday Shopping
By Jackie Holfelder There was a very special holiday shopping experience recently for members of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach & Martin Counties, thanks to Macy’s. The exciting event, which has become somewhat of a tradition, took place at four Palm Beach County stores and loca...Categorized in Non Profit Organizations
GL Homes Presents Playground to B & G Clubs of St. Lucie County
Article by Sarah Alsofrom and Photos by MaryAnn Ketcham Old St. Nick delivered an early present to the Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County. Just in time for the holidays, GL Homes donated a professional-quality playground with all the bells and whistles including two slides, a mini r...Categorized in Non Profit Organizations
Community Thanksgiving Dinner GWCCC Style
By Jackie Holfelder Covid-19 met its match in Thelma Washington and the intrepid staff, volunteers and supporters of Gertrude Walden Child Care Center when it was time for the annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on November 19. Cooking began in earnest at 9 a.m. to prepare for the cars, bikes an...Categorized in Martin County
Florida Photographer Jon Kral’s Exhibition at the Backus Museum
Article by J. Marshall Adams/Photos by MaryAnn Ketcham Museum members and the public gathered on December 5-6 for timed entries to safely enjoy the Opening Weekend for the special exhibition Insight: Photography of Jon Kral. The show features work from the renowned photojournalist, who ...Categorized in St. Lucie County
The Links, Inc. Presents STEAM Event at GYAC
By Jackie Holfelder Recently, a group of youngsters from the Gifford Youth Achievement Center (GYAC) took part in a virtual STEAM presentation that was coordinated by the Treasure Coast Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. The 12-15-year-old students enjoyed a Power Point and conversation with Ken...Categorized in Martin County
Luminaries- 4Kids, Inc. Launch Care Portal with Community Partners
Article by Michael Keen and Photos by MaryAnn Ketcham We face a crisis in our nation. It’s not a new crisis but one which currently affects millions of families. Over 4 million children and millions of adults are touched by Child Welfare each year. With more than 400,000 children in foster ...Categorized in Non Profit Organizations
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