Page 3 - Jupiter Spotlight - July '20

Jupiter Spotlight, Page 3

Lighthouse ArtCenter’s Virtual Classes from page 2 Clippy, Instagram’s Jupiter Medical Center from page 1
Nearly Neighbors*
visual arts whose mission is to inspire, engage and connect Bryan Ballinger: #GivingTuesdayNow and through other efforts, which enabled
our community through a vibrant school of art, unique Concept Artist; Veggie the medical center to purchase equipment needed for FDA-
exhibitions and diverse special events. In the last 56 years, Tales, Nintendo, approved rapid molecular testing. Jupiter Medical Center was
it has grown to include a gallery, school of art, gift shop and Explorapedia also able to acquire a telehealth cart for intensive care unit
art supply store. Supported by memberships, sponsors and Children’s physicians to communicate with isolated patients, which reduced
grants, the ArtCenter now serves over 20,000 guests, 2,500 Encyclopedia* their exposure to the virus. Other donated funds were used to
students, 45 faculty members, 500 summer art campers and a David Biedrycki: purchase two additional Tru-D light disinfecting robots. The
comprehensive outreach program to benefit underserved and Author/ Illustrator; hospital also received thousands of dollars in restaurant gift cards
disabled residents in the community. For more information SumoKitty, designer, and meal donations for front-line workers, and an anonymous
visit https://www.lighthousearts.org. character artist and donor made a $500,000 cash donation that was directed toward
Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery noted member of the the hospital’s greatest need to care for coronavirus patients.
(Gift store is open when gallery is dark.) three person team, the Jupiter Medical Center prepared well in advance of the
373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469 Exquisite Dorks. pandemic’s onslaught and stayed in constant contact with
(561) 746-3101 state and local officials. Planning for the coronavirus began
Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. more than a month before the first patient received a positive
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. diagnosis, allowing time for advancements in testing and the
Sunday, closed implementation of state-of-the-art methodologies.
Lighthouse ArtCenter School Of Art “The health, well-being and safety of our patients, physicians
(Art supply store is open during regular hours.) and team members are of the utmost importance,” said Dr.
395 Seabrook Road, Tequesta, FL 33469 Amit Rastogi, president and CEO of Jupiter Medical Center.
(561) 748-8737 “The protective measures we executed, including advanced
Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. sterilization safeguards, enabled us to serve two, distinct patient
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. populations in separate areas of our medical facility to prevent the
Sunday, closed likelihood of spread. We are extremely grateful to the community
Artists: for their support.”
Kevan Attebery: Character Developer; Microsoft Word’s The COVID-19 Relief Fund is part of Jupiter Medical
Center Foundation’s $300 million Vision. Innovation. Impact.
Russ Cox: Video Game Developer; Plants vs. Zombies, Campaign, which is guided by a vision to bring world-class
Warner Brother’s Surf’s Up* clinical programs to the community, while providing the highest
Matt Ficner: Animation Engineer; chief designer and standards of quality, safety and patient experience. To show
fabricator for visual media and theatre, special creatures, support, the executive members of the foundation team have
characters and professional puppets also committed nearly $50,000 in payroll deductions toward the
Carter Goodrich: Character Artist; Despicable Me, COVID-19 Relief Fund. To date, more than $210 million has
Ratatouille, Finding Nemo, Shrek, Hotel Transylvania* been raised as part of the campaign.
Patrick Girouard: Illustrator; National Geographic About Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
World, Scholastic, Highlights Hidden Pictures* Since its founding in 1989, Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
Marty Kelley: Author/ Illustrator/ Heavy Metal has empowered Jupiter Medical Center with the financial
Drummer; designer and developer of vibrant children’s resources to reimagine the delivery of health and wellness to
books, and noted member of the three-person team, the the region. Jupiter Medical Center Foundation, together with
Exquisite Dorks. Jupiter Medical Center, is committed to transforming regional
Freddie Levin: Performance Artist, Puppeteer, Author/ healthcare through leading-edge technology, patient-centered
Illustrator; 1-2-3 Draw series care and enhanced facilities. The foundation has funded a
Janeen Mason with puppets on loan from Maltz Jupiter *Indicates author/illustrator of award-winning children’s number of major projects at Jupiter Medical Center, including
Theatre books the De George Pediatric Unit in partnership with Nicklaus
Children’s Hospital, the Margaret W. Niedland Breast Center,
The Anderson Family Orthopedic & Spine Center, the Frank E.
and Mary D. Walsh Robotic Surgery Program, and the Florence
A. De George Pavilion.
As a leading, not-for-profit medical provider in the region,
Jupiter Medical Center relies on philanthropic gifts to maintain
patients’ well-being and quality of care and Jupiter Medical
Center Foundation is dedicated to securing this financial support
in order to fulfill the mission of the organization. For more
information, please visit jmcfoundation.org.

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