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VOL. 16 NO. 1 www.seabreezepublications.com JANUARY 2021

Opportunity Offers A Fresh Approach To Fundraising

Champagne,
shopping, and crisp
December air drew
guests to Opportunity
Early Childhood
Education & Family
Center ’s holiday
event. Alexis Bonner,
Hilary Cohen, and Afsy Pottash, Margaret Kaywell
Ma e Fe r gu so n
cochaired the stylish, outdoor fundraiser on Wednesday,
Dec. 2 at The Royal Poinciana Plaza. The modernized
version of the charity’s traditional luncheon allowed
attendees to be safe yet social.

Opportunity Offers A Fresh Approach on page 2 The American Sirens Deborah Boner, Jane Katson, Robyn Boner
Call For ‘The Love Of Art’ Annual

Themed Student Entries Christmas Boat

For 2021 ArtiGras
Youth Art Competition Parade Begins

The 2021 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival, With Fireworks
presented by Hanley Foundation and
produced by the Palm Beach North Chamber
of Commerce, has a call for student art for Report and Photos by Penny Sheltz
the ArtiGras Youth Art Competition which The 26th Annual Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade
this year will carry the theme “The Love of launched the 2020 holiday season as many fully-
Art.” The theme will encompass a student’s decorated boats of all sizes made their way up the
representation of art, what they love about Intracoastal Waterway from the North Palm Beach
art, or what art form they love best. All Marina to Jupiter.
submissions need to incorporate the theme The holiday boat parade is also a toy drive. The
in some way, but the interpretation is parade partnered with the U.S. Marine Reserves
completely up to the student. Toys for Tots collecting hundreds of thousands of
Students in grades kindergarten through unwrapped gifts for local kids in need.
12th grade are encouraged to submit
their artwork for the ArtiGras Youth Art
Competition in mediums ranging from Photograph of the Best in Show winners with the officials from the ArtiGras
pencil and crayon to chalk and paint. For Fine Arts Festival. From left to right: Honorable Mention in the sixth grade,
many students in Palm Beach County, Tamar Kamrat from Jupiter Middle School; Best of Show for elementary
ArtiGras is more than a fabulous art festival schools, Angela Pereira from Binks Forest Elementary School; CEO of the
to attend during Presidents’ Day weekend, Hanley Foundation, Jan Cairnes; Best of Show for middle schools, Julian
it is an opportunity to share their works of Lupyan from The Weiss School; Best of Show for high schools, Geneve
art and showcase their skill and talent in Fredette from Palm Beach Central High School; and Judy Dellosa.
the ArtiGras Youth Art Competition.
The artwork will be
judged by local artists and
art educators who will
have the daunting task
of narrowing down the
hundreds of entries to only
77 finalists then selecting a
first, second and third place

Call For ‘The Love Of Art’ Annual Christmas Boat Parade on page 3
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