Page 1 - Martin Downs Bulletin - March '20

VOL. 22 NO. 3 www.seabreezepublications.com MARCH 2020

Prestigious Car Show Ladies’ Night Out

Coming To Elliott Museum The Children’s

Museum of the
Treasure Coast hosted
A red carpet will literally be rolled out at one of the most seniors, 65-plus and $6 for children, 6 to 12 years. Active military a fabulous evening
prestigious car shows on the Treasure Coast. The Elliott Museum personnel, veterans and kids under 6 are admitted free. Admission at The Mansion at
will present the 24th Annual Classics at the Beach Car Show to the car show includes all of the exhibits and activities inside Tuckahoe on Feb.
on Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Hutchinson the Elliott Museum as well. Expanded parking along Ocean 13. Women from
Island, 825 N.E. Ocean Blvd., in Stuart. The featured car is the Boulevard and on site has been secured so no shuttle service the Treasure Coast
museum’s 1912 Ford Model T Speedster. will be used this year. enjoyed appetizers
Sponsored by McKee’s 37, this car show is a fundraiser for A special pre-car show benefit reception sponsored by donated from local
the museum and will showcase nearly 100 exquisite, antique, Maserati and Alfa Romeo Stuart will be held the night before restaurants, placed bids on items in the silent auction
classic, rare, contemporary and exotic vehicles. For those who on Friday, March 20, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the showroom of and raffle, and explored 27 pop-up shops featuring J.
wish to enter a car in the show, go to the Elliott’s website at the dealership center, 3980 S.E. Federal Hwy., Stuart. It’s an McLaughlin, Neora, Style Encore of Stuart, Beauty
www.hsmc-fl.com to download the application and get all of opportunity to mingle with the car show exhibitors and other Counter, Out of The Blue, Pampered Chef, Seaside
the details. auto enthusiasts while enjoying live music, dancing, an open Sisters, Voxx Life, LuLaRoe, Hand and Stone Massage
Among the highlights – well-known car aficionado Wayne bar and appetizers. Cost is $60 per person and benefits the and Facial, Color Street, Paparazzi Accessories,
Carini, host of the long-running TV series, Chasing Classic Cars, Elliott Museum. R.S.V.P. to (772) 225-1961 or email RSVP@ Tocara Jewelry, Tara Biek, Claudia’s Design, Lila
will be greeting guests and conducting a Q&A. Additionally, elliottmuseum.org. Rose, Dragonfly Art, Your Body Bliss, Midlife Mojo,
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits will be hosting The Racing In addition to presenting sponsor McKee’s 37 and reception Vineyard Institute of Plastic Surgery, Franchesca
Group, one of the top professional sports car teams in North sponsor Maserati and Alfa Romeo Stuart, event sponsors are: Morgan Interiors, Kimmie’s Korner, Norwex, Sacred
America, along with their impressive race cars. The Racing Southern Glazer’s Fine Wines & Spirits, Adobe Road Winery, Mystery Arts, Isagenix, LipSense, Stella & Dot, and
Series is their new “motorsports themed” brand. Wine lovers Mike Searle/Searle Insurance Group, Rocky and Henry Grady Our Little Shop of Chic.
can take advantage of a tasting of exclusively selected wines, and Lauri J. Goldstein & Associates. Tickets to this event came with two complimentary
including its small boutique brand, Adobe Road winery. Since 1955, the Historical Society of Martin County has drink tickets and access to mini beauty service stations.
“What makes this car show stand out from the others is the served as a guardian of local history and a cultural center by Passed appetizers and drinks were flowing throughout
number of high-end cars that will be on display and it is a judged operating the Elliott Museum and the House of Refuge Museum the venue and showcased delicious items from Red
show,” said Elliott Museum Car Curator John Giltinan. “Plus, we at Gilbert’s Bar, which opened in 1876 and served as a haven Lobster, Crabby’s, Tako Tiki, The Gafford, Elegant
have notable judges who evaluate the cars and select the award for shipwrecked survivors. The Elliott Museum seeks to preserve
winners for the red carpet award ceremony.” and celebrate the region’s colorful history by presenting an
Guests will have the opportunity to vote for their favorites in eclectic mix of traveling and rotating permanent exhibits, lectures
the People’s Choice Award and bid on their favorite silent auction and experiential events. The House of Refuge’s mission is to
items donated by area businesses, individuals and vendors. educate the public about the historical significance of Martin
Gourmet food trucks also will be on hand. County’s iconic landmark and to ensure its historical integrity
All guests, including members, pay admission to the car show and preservation. For more information, go online to www.
for this fundraising event. Admission is $14 for adults, $12 for elliottmuseum.org or call (772) 225-1961.

Ladies’ Night Out on page 6

Mutt March Festival And Waterfest Organizers

Planning Two Family-Fun Events In One

More than 1,000 pet passionate Prior to the event openings, the HSTC will host a 5K race. out to guests by educating them about the benefits of water
people and their dogs are expected Registration and check-in begin at 7 a.m. and the race starts conservation awareness and environmental stewardship.
to participate in the Humane Society at 8 a.m. The cost to participate in the race is $35. Various exhibitors and school groups will provide activities,
of the Treasure Coast’s (HSTC) The Mutt March is the largest pet walk on the Treasure demonstrations and contests.
17th annual Mutt March. The Coast. Jennifer Ross of Sunny 107.9 FM will emcee the event
event will be held jointly with the live and Rev. Jude Denning of Unity of Stuart will conduct
City of Stuart and Students4H2O’s a blessing of the animals before a leisurely walk around the
Waterfest event on Saturday, March park begins.
28, at Memorial Park, 300 S.E. Other activities include shopping the flealess vendor
Ocean Blvd. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. market, a lure course for dogs, a memory-making photo
Admission is free to both events. booth, food trucks and more. Plus, the canine costume
contest always bring laughs
as dogs of all sizes and breeds
compete for prizes in the
categories of best overall,
funniest, cutest and most
original. Music also will add
to the festive atmosphere.
On the other side of
the park, WaterFest and
Students4H2O will reach Mutt March Festival on page 3