Page 2 - Martin Downs Bulletin - December '20

Page 2, Martin Downs

Elev8Hope’s Gift from page 1 Rina Shpiruk, CEO of Elev8Hope,
shared some impressive numbers. “We
distributed 1,054 turkeys and 2,500
baskets. Of those, 715 baskets were
contributed by youth and businesses
from outside of Martin County because
they wanted to join the ‘Wave of
Compassion in Action.’
“Since we had no idea that Elev8Hope
was going to be presented with these
baskets, they hadn’t been included in our
estimates and we were able to share this
beautiful surprise with other nonprofits and
churches for their own outreach programs.”
Martin County Commissioner Ed
Ciampi said of the Thanksgiving Sharing
Event, “Once again, Rina and her team
at Elev8Hope have stepped up to aid
Mrs. Stengel’s second grade class from Seawind Elementary those who are struggling. This year in
School in Hobe Sound filled Thanksgiving baskets. particular, when their support was needed South Fork High School Student Government made 361 baskets.
more than ever, they have outdone
themselves by delivering meals to thousands of families. We To find out more about Elev8Hope, its programs and how
are blessed to have this remarkable woman and wonderful you can help, visit www.elev8hope.org.
organization in our community.” Photos provided by Elev8Hope

Get Them Partying And

‘Jingling All The Way’

With The Perfect Wine!

By Laura Berrio, Have a favorite wine of your own? Give it as a gift to
Freelance Writer/ introduce something new to their cellar.
Blogger Take the gift to the next level of festivity by customizing
Need holiday gift ideas your own wine label or picking out that perfect accessory.
Craig Saccavino, owner of Bloom Again Consignment in for the wine lovers in your Keep them laughing and jingling all year with custom wood
Stuart, encouraged customers and employees to take part life? wine boxes and monogrammed wine glasses.
in the Thanksgiving Sharing Event. Thanks. Looking for that A unique and timely wine gift is a blind tasting kit. Each
perfect grape, but finding kit contains bottles wrapped to conceal the wines’ identities.
yourself staring at an The box includes tips and tricks to host a tasting, along with
the photo is murky. grids to capture tasting notes. Finish your shopping early by
endless aisle of wine
Can you just replace it with a headline: "Santa at the Farms"
buying a kit for each of your friends and hosting a holiday
bottles? How do you pick
that special bottle? If you Zoom tasting party!
know their taste, it is easy to deck the wine rack with their
I fear that the text in the Santa bit is too small. Get an early start on next year’s list by paying attention to
favorite. Select a gift they will love by thinking about
everyone’s favorite and you will dazzle them
What if we eliminate the bottom bit about needy toys and widen it a tad. Will
the wine they ordered when you joined them for dinner
year after year!
that make a signi cant readability di erence? ~Cheers
at a restaurant or in their home. To mix it up, pick a wine
You might also Change the 2d from bottom to read: ~Keep the conversation going and
based on the season. Reds, such as Cabernet Sauvignon,
"Farm'tastic fun will also be o ering pony rides, petting zoo, and obstacle
Bordeaux, Syrah, and Malbecs, tend to warm us up in the
the wine flowing!
colder months. They have a higher alcohol content and
course for your children." Leave o the cost. Follow the Vine at: www.
. are typically served at room temperature. VineVibeUncorked.com.
Nick Lynch and Connor Smith of Clark Advanced Learning
Center Interact Club donated $300 for Thanksgiving dinners
to Rina Shpiruk, CEO of Elev8Hope.

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