Page 15 - Martin Downs Bulletin - November '20

Martin Downs, Page 15

lunch and learn Martin County school District

The Martin County School District hosted a Lunch Michael Hewes - Architect -
and Learn to review the new plans for updating Palm City Harvard Jolly Architecture
Elementary School. Garret Grabowski, Chief Operations and Design, Andie
Officer for the Martin County School District, and his team Folden - Administrative
presented the new site plan along with the traffic patterns that Assistant Operations -
will be a huge improvement for the residents of 34th Street. MCSD, Garret Grabowski
School traffic will flow in and out from two access roads - Chief Operations Officer
on Martin Highway. The school building looks wonderful - MCSD, Mark Sechrist
and Wildcat Wonderland will be preserved and moved to a - Director of Facilities -
location easier for the community use when school is not in MCSD and James Taylor
session. The Martin County School District is looking to - Project Manager Jacquin
outsource all construction trades to local contractors. Garret Grabowski, Chief Construction
Photos courtesy of Robin Hall with Out2news at www. Operations Officer for the Martin
out2martincounty.com County School District
Business After hours/Ribbon Cutting

twinkles Jewelry and Gifts

Twinkles Jewelry and
Gifts on Martin Highway
hosted a Business After
Hours with their Ribbon
Cutting on Thursday,
October 15. The shop
is absolutely amazing.
They have lovely nautical,
holiday and everyday gifts
and treasures that you are
sure to fall in love with.
The shop is next to Publix Owners Diane Clingan and
on Martin Highway and Chris Coller
it is the perfect destination on your way into Publix. Our
members enjoyed meeting the owners, Chris and Diane, and
were treated to complimentary snacks and beverages.
Photos courtesy of Robin Hall with Out2news at www.
out2martincounty.com Ribbon Cutting for Twinkles
New Members spotlight

Katey Bourgeois

Bourgeois Real Estate Group

Katey Bourgeois is a
Third Generation Real
Estate Broker, born and
raised in Martin County.
I have over 23 years experience as a certified speech- She is committed to
language pathologist evaluating and treating patients with providing excellent service
varying and sometimes complex diagnoses in hospitals, to her customers, continuous
physician practices, schools, and private practice. A few education, and improvement
diagnoses include stroke (CVA), head and neck cancer, of Real Estate methods and Derreck Ogden, President’s Council member from Word of
and developmental speech and language delay. I provide information. Her passion for Mouth Computers and Electronics, Cheree Rameriz with Sky
various services for students as well, focusing on executive helping people has led her Blue Jet Aviation and Chris Coller, Twinkles
functioning skills benefiting academic and test-taking to be a founding member of
performance. I attended the Florida State University where I the Martin County Young Professionals Network, 2018 Local
earned a Master of Science degree in Audiology and Speech Network President of the Women’s Council of REALTORS
Pathology within the top 5% of my graduating class in Stuart-Martin County, our Women’s Council of Realtors
1997. I was elected into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Florida State Rising Star for 2018, and currently serves on
Phi by the Florida State University chapter. Some of the Florida REALTORS and Women’s Council State Committees.
coursework included two brain and spinal cord dissection Katey sets out to help people achieve their dreams, be it
courses, expanding my intricate knowledge of the anatomy through buying and selling a home or accelerating their real
and physiology of the disorders I evaluate and treat. I estate careers. She is a Florida Atlantic University alum,
hold the American Speech-Language Hearing Association Sterling RPAC Donor, YPN 10 for 10 Pledge, and firewalker.
(ASHA) certification and Florida state licensure.

intern from Clark Advanced

learning Center

We are thrilled to have Quincy Clark, a senior at Clark
Advanced Learning Center, as our intern for October
and November. He is an amazing young man that is dual
enrolled at Indian River State College. He would like to
pursue a career in business and would be willing to shadow
local business owners. Please contact Missi or Nikki at the
Chamber office if you are willing to assist Quincy as he
continues to learn. Quincy is currently working 40 hours a
week while attending school to help his mother with finances.
He was recently promoted to Shift Supervisor at Panera
Bread in Palm City.
Photos courtesy of Robin Hall with Out2news at www. Quincy Clark and Nikki Leserra, Marketing and Events
out2martincounty.com Coordinator for the Palm City Chamber of Commerce.