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VOL. 13 NO. 3                                           www.seabreezepublications.com                                             MARCH 2021

      Recent Hats Off Awards Celebrate Nonprofit Heroes




        Nonprofits First, Inc. recently hosted an exciting evening of awards and entertainment
      at its fourth annual Hats Off Nonprofit Awards. The event, which was held virtually
      and streamed live, honored more than 100 nominees and 10 award winners from Palm
      Beach County’s nonprofit sector for their dedication to service and the business of
      doing good. This year’s Hats Off Nonprofit Awards went to the following:
        Nonprofit of the Year – Small: Suits for Seniors
        Nonprofit of the Year – Medium: El Sol, Jupiter’s Neighborhood Resource Center
        Nonprofit of the Year – Large: The Lord’s Place
        Lifetime Achievement: Bill Bone, Esq.
        Nonprofit Executive of the Year: Laura Kallus, Caridad Center
        Nonprofit Professional of the Year: Travis Conway, Edna W. Runner Tutorial Center
        Nonprofit MVP of the Year: Gabriel Herrera, 211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast
        Nonprofit Volunteer of the Year: Harry Adwar, Achievement Centers for Children
      & Families
        Hats Off to Heroes Award: Sharon L’Herrou, 211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast
        Community Collaborators Award: Buccan Provisions, The Ember Group & Living   2020 Honorees back row left to right: Travis Conway (Edna W. Runner Tutorial Center);
      Group                                                                       Suzanne Cordero (El Sol, Jupiter’s Neighborhood Resource Center); Rhonda Rogers (Lake
        People’s Choice Award: Center For Child Counseling                        Worth West Resident Planning Group); Jessica Cecere (Nonprofits First); Renee Layman
        Best Hat Award: Rhonda Rogers and Saidy Garzon of Lake Worth West Resident   (Center for Child Counseling, Inc.); Sharon L’Herrou (211 HelpLine); Gabriel Herrera
      Planning Group                                                              (211 HelpLine); Georgia Anderson (El Sol, Jupiter’s Neighborhood Resource Center).
                                                                                  Front row: Bill Bone and Jervonte Edmonds (Suits For Seniors); not pictured: Harry Adwar
      Recent Hats Off Awards on page 4                                            (Achievement Centers for Children & Families); and Laura Kallus (Caridad Center)

      There’s Lots To See                                                          Jupiter Police Foundation


      And Do At The Lighthouse                                                     Event Goes Virtual


      ArtCenter’s Plein Air Festival




      Enjoy Outdoor Painting Events And Art For
      Sale In-Person Or Online, March 14 To 20


        The Lighthouse ArtCenter’s Eighth
      Annual Plein Air Festival features
      national, award-winning artists coming
      together to paint outdoors, or “en plein
      air,” to compete for over $20,000 in
      cash and prizes. This year’s festival
      (March 14 to 20) has been revamped
      and reimagined to meet our current
      times. Twenty-four artists will come                                         Star-Studded Celebrity Entertainment At
      together; however, eight of the artists
      will be painting local landscapes and                                        “Back The Badge”
      culture, while 16 of the artists will be
      participating virtually from locations                                         Jupiter Police Foundation is proud to announce its first virtual fundraiser
      throughout the country. The weeklong festival features a “Paint Out Competition” at the   event, Back the Badge on Friday, March 26 at 7 p.m. on Facebook. The
      historic Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens, five days of the real-time painting competition, artist   foundation will continue its fun-filled event spirit that the nonprofit is
      demonstrations and workshops, a livestreamed awards ceremony, and a virtual or in-person   known for, however this time participants can enjoy from the comfort
      art sale. The one-of-a-kind art can be purchased at the gallery or through a virtual catalog and   of their home for free. “Our foundation’s primary objective is to raise
                                                                                   money for the Jupiter Police Department, but also keeping our supporters
      There’s Lots To See And Do on page 2                                         safe and healthy is still of vital importance,” said Carolyn King, president of the Jupiter
                                                                                   Police Foundation. “We invite the community to join us as we share in celebrating the
                                                                                   dedication and commitment of our Jupiter men and woman in blue.”
                                                                                     This virtual event will be star-studded, packed with celebrity entertainment
                                                                                   from Grammy and Golden Globe nominated artists, Frank Stallone, Freestyle and
                                                                                   pop vocalist Brenda K. Starr best known for her ’80s hit I Still Believe and Austin
                                                                                   Giorgio from the popular NBC show The Voice. Also, for the first time, the public
                                                                                   will officially get to meet and hear from David E. England the new Chief of Police
                                                                                   for the Jupiter Police Department.

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