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Opportunity Offers A Fresh Approach To Fundraising
Champagne, shopping, champagne and signature cocktails. Swag bags stocked
and crisp December air with designer face masks, a gourmet to-go lunch, and
drew guests to Opportunity exclusive discounts at brands throughout the plaza,
Early Childhood Education allowed attendees to choose how much or how little they
& Family Center’s holiday wanted to interact. A stunning floral wall created by Renny
e ve nt . Al e xi s Bonne r, & Reed provided the perfect backdrop for photos, while
Hilary Cohen, and Mae holiday music by the American Sirens and pop-up vendors
Ferguson cochaired the added a festive vibe. Many of the stores also donated a
stylish, outdoor fundraiser percentage of their sales to the charity.
on Wednesday, Dec. 2 at The Since 1939, Opportunity has worked to end the cycle of
Royal Poinciana Plaza. The poverty in Palm Beach County by providing educational
modernized version of the and developmental programs for children, and support
charity’s traditional luncheon services for their families.
allowed attendees to be safe
yet social. Tequesta Spotlight on page 2
Guests at Opportunity’s
Holiday Sip. Savor. Stroll. Katie Alexander, Mae Ferguson, Valerie
Shop! were greeted with Frost Hilary Cohen, Allison Wren, Carin Searby Holiday Happenings
arT Happenings
Annual
Call For ‘The Love Of Art’ Themed Christmas Boat
Student Entries Parade Begins
For 2021 ArtiGras Youth Art Competition
The 2021 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival, With Fireworks
presented by Hanley Foundation and
produced by the Palm Beach North Report and Photos by Penny Sheltz
Chamber of Commerce, has a call for The 26th Annual Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade
student art for the ArtiGras Youth Art launched the 2020 holiday season as many fully-
Competition which this year will carry decorated boats of all sizes made their way up the
the theme “The Love of Art.” The theme Intracoastal Waterway from the North Palm Beach
will encompass a student’s representation Marina to Jupiter.
of art, what they love about art, or what
art form they love best. All submissions
need to incorporate the theme in some
way, but the interpretation is completely
up to the student.
Students in grades kindergarten
through 12th grade are encouraged to Photograph of the Best in Show winners with the officials from the ArtiGras
Fine Arts Festival. From left to right: Honorable Mention in the sixth grade,
Art Happenings on page 4 Tamar Kamrat from Jupiter Middle School; Best of Show for elementary
schools, Angela Pereira from
Binks Forest Elementary
School; CEO of the Hanley
Foundation, Jan Cairnes;
Best of Show for middle
schools, Julian Lupyan from
The Weiss School; Best
of Show for high schools,
Geneve Fredette from Palm
Beach Central High School; Holiday Happenings on page 3
and Judy Dellosa.