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VOL. 21 NO. 10 www.seabreezepublications.com OCTOBER 2019

Pinot And Picasso – An Evening Of Fine Art And Wine!

Save The Date – Nov. 23! artists, have calendars signed and have the opportunity to Dan Mackin, Maria McCadden, Sue Ann Mosley, Pam
view and purchase additional paintings. Featured artists are: Patterson, Stacy Ranieri, Diane Raymond, Susan Roberts
Thanks to a remarkable man and host, Bill Lichtenberger, Laura DeBerard, Ginny Jones, Julia Kelly, Leah Krumme’, and Marian Vitale. There will be a special painting in the
the local community is invited to Helping People Succeed’s calendar paying tribute to the life and memory of Mary
Sixth Annual Pinot and Picasso evening reception and dinner, Lou Knox. Her artwork will also be on display at Pinot
featuring incredible artists and the unveiling of the 2020 Art and Picasso.
for Living Calendar. The theme of the event is An Evening This nonprofit has been serving the Treasure Coast for
of Fine Art and Wine. over 50 years. Their mission … Helping People Succeed
This special event, planned for Saturday, Nov. 23, will be transforms lives by realizing potential, creating hope and
held at Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club. Guests will building futures through education, counseling, training
be introduced to local artwork displayed from the 2020 Art for and employment.
Living Calendar, a silent and live auction, open bar and a sit- To learn more information, schedule a tour to see Helping
down dinner with wine pairings. Pinot and Picasso will begin at People Succeed’s programs first-hand, purchase a ticket to
6 p.m. featuring a “Touch of Jazz” by Fullhouse Entertainment. Pinot and Picasso or become a sponsor please contact Glenna
Guest tickets are $200 each. Sponsorships are available to help Parris at (772) 320-0778 or email Glenna at gparris@hpsfl.
support the mission of Helping People Succeed. Herb Lichtenberger, Bob and Jan Crandall and Bill org. You can also visit Helping People Succeed’s website at
The guests also will enjoy a Meet and Greet with the Lichtenberger www.hpsfl.org.
Audi Stuart Air Show United Way’s

Celebrating 30 Years Day Of Caring

As event organizers move have integrated a S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology,
Engineering, Art and Math) element this year sponsored by
forward with plans for the 30th Dunn Capital and All About Achieving. They are calling it Spreads Love
Anniversary of the Stuart Air
Show, the mission of the STEAM World.
organization is more relevant enhancements for kids of all ages, including elements On Sept. 11
New this year for the air show will be educational
now than ever before –
celebrating aviation by honoring such as virtual reality displays and robotics and drone
its past and inspiring its future. demonstrations. Additional interactive exhibits and By Jackie Holfelder
Over the years, air show activities will be featured courtesy of All About Achieving. They came. They saw. They volunteered! Scores of
organizers heard stories of how According to the International Council of Airshows, the enthusiastic people descended on the Martin County
the show inspired people to pursue a future in aviation or United States lags considerably behind other developed Fairgrounds on Sept. 11 to take part in United Way of
aeronautics. To further inspire others, air show organizers nations in STEAM proficiency at the secondary school Martin County’s (UWMC) Day of Caring and Sept. 11
level. Jobs in the aerospace Remembrance Ceremony.
sector are among the highest A spirited introduction by UWMC President/CEO
paid and the most premier Carol G. Houwaart-Diez and Board Chair Gene Zweben
opportunities in the country was followed by a stirring color guard presentation
and there are a reportedly by South Fork High School ROTC, a moving address
60,000 STEAM-centric jobs
that remain unfilled.
Organizers hope to introduce
students to potential mentors,
broaden the horizon of a
student’s career and education
options, and to make the air
show a curriculum extension
of the local classroom.

Capt. Richard Gangloff, pilot of the C-17 Globemaster, demonstrates aircraft control to local
students in 2018. Round Robin photo by Rebecca King Ferraro

Several teams from Publix Super Markets participated
in United Way of Martin County’s Day of Caring and
Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony held at the Martin
Students of J.D. Parker County Fairgrounds.

Audi Stuart Air Show United Way’s Day Of Caring on page 2
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