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VOL. 34 NO. 8 www.seabreezepublications.com AUGUST 2021
Celebrating The Achievements Loggerhead Marinelife
Of The Nonprofit Community
Nominations Are Open Through Aug. 16 Center Tips Its Hat To
Awards to be held for the first time in the Cohen Pavilion at the Kravis Center for the Performing Topsy After A Two And A
Nonprofits First announces the return of the in-person event, the Fifth Annual Hats Off Nonprofit
Arts on Tuesday, Oct. 5 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Beach County nonprofit sector and the professionals and volunteers behind the hundreds Half-Year Hospital Stay
The Hats Off Nonprofit Awards celebrates and honors nonprofit organizations of the Palm
of charities who contribute to making our
community strong. The event is chaired by On Wednesday, June 23, Loggerhead
Natalie Alvarez, of Key Private Bank. Marinelife Center (LMC) released its
The call for nominations is open now longest-term patient to date, a sub-adult
through Aug. 16 at 5 p.m. for each category and green sea turtle named Topsy. Topsy first
can be made online at www.hatsoffawards.org. arrived at the center on Dec. 18, 2018 after
sustaining boat strike trauma to its carapace
and being rescued by the United States Coast
Guard personnel offshore. Two and a half
years later, the sea turtle patient was deemed
healthy for release by the Florida Fish and
Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)
and LMC veterinarians.
Upon discovery, the patient was in
great distress and unable to dive or stay
underwater due to injuries associated with
unintentional boat strikes. Additionally, its
blood work revealed a systemic infection
and hypoglycemia, which were treated. In
addition, it received daily wound care.
Hats Off 2019 Bob and Donna Goldfarb
Loggerhead Marinelife on page 7
Celebrating The Achievements on page 2
The 37th Edition Of The ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival
Now Accepting Artist Applications
The Festival Will Run, Feb. 19 And 20, Over As the premier fine arts festival of the Palm Beaches, ArtiGras also offers the
“emerging artist” category for local artists. This program offers selected developing
Presidents’ Day Weekend 2022 artists mentoring services, professional booth photos and complimentary tent rental.
Qualifications include artists who have never exhibited in a show and reside in the Palm
The 37th edition of the ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival Beach County area. Emerging Artist applicants should proceed in the same manner as
presented by Hanley Foundation, scheduled for professional artists and submit their artwork online through zapplication.org.
Feb. 19 and 20, 2022, is currently accepting artist Deadline for artists to apply online for
applications at zapplication.org. Artists can apply inclusion in ArtiGras is Saturday, Sept. 25.
for jury selection in 12 fine art categories including Artists can email artists@artigras.org, call (561)
ceramics, digital art, drawing and printmaking, fiber (wearable and non-wearable), glass, 748-3942 or visit www.artigras.org for more
jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture and wood. information.
Known as one of the nation’s top art festivals, ArtiGras, in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.,
annually attracts tens of thousands of art lovers and collectors. The two-day outdoor festival,
produced by the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce, showcases a juried exhibition of
gallery-quality art and offers a unique opportunity for visitors to interact with and purchase
directly from the artists.
Sculpture by Kimber Fiebiger
ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival on page 4 Greg Davis