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Local Lighthouse Historian Interviewed
The Stuart Air Show from page 1
about aviation, American history and about the Armed On U.S. Lighthouse Society Podcast
opportunities to schools and school-age children to learn
Forces. The air show is also a “fundraiser” as well as a
“friendraiser” for many nonprofit organizations. Each year Josh Liller, historian for the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse
the Stuart Air Show donates tens of thousands of dollars & Museum and volunteer historian for the Florida
to area charities as well as service programs for children Lighthouse Association is interviewed for an episode
and veterans. of the U.S. Lighthouse Society’s Light Hearted podcast
We promote a safe, family entertainment event while Sunday, Sept. 5. Host Jeremy D’Entremont discusses
providing financial support to its benefiting nonprofit The Florida Lighthouse Trail, 2nd Edition with Liller,
organizations including: The Special Olympics, United the book’s editor and contributor.
Way of Martin County, Civil Air Patrol, as well as many The Florida Lighthouse Trail is a unique guidebook
other deserving community charities. We offer many and reference to Florida’s lighthouses, past and present.
different types of fundraising opportunities for local The state currently has 30 historic lighthouses, but over
nonprofit organizations and community groups. Nearly a dozen more no longer exist. The book, produced by the
a dozen organizations benefit each year. nonprofit Florida Lighthouse Association (FLA), covers
The Stuart Air Show will be held Nov. 12 through the history and many details of each lighthouse, including
Nov. 14 at Martin County Airport – Witham Field, 1895 information on their locations and how you can visit them.
Flying Fortress Lane, Stuart, FL 34996. Gates will be The book is a treasured resource for lighthouse lovers who Photo by Captain Kimo
open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The Race the plan to visit or “collect” each Florida lighthouse The U.S.
Runway 5K, allowing runners the chance to race through Lighthouse Society (USLHS) is a national organization of Five Thousand Years on the Loxahatchee with James
Martin County Airport in the hours before the show is supporting lighthouse history. Light Hearted is their D. Snyder. Liller has contributed numerous articles to
on Sunday, Nov. 14. weekly lighthouse podcast and episodes can be found national lighthouse magazines, and frequently gave local
From aviation enthusiasts and military veterans to on the USLHS blog at https://news.uslhs.org/category/ history presentations prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
families looking for a weekend activity, all can appreciate light-hearted/. He was also previously interviewed on the Light Hearted
what the air show brings – the nostalgia of historic static Josh Liller has worked for the nonprofit Loxahatchee podcast in July 2019 (Episode 19) discussing the history
displays, the sophistication of modern-day aircraft, and the River Historical Society, which operates Jupiter Inlet of Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and its keepers.
roar of military jets and thrills of aerobatic performances. Lighthouse & Museum, since 2013 as collections You can find more information on these organizations
More information about performers and events at the manager and historian. In addition to The Florida at www.jupiterlighthouse.org, www.floridalighthouses.
air show can be found at: www.stuartairshow.com. Tickets Lighthouse Trail, Liller co-authored the revised edition org and www.uslhs.org.
are available now online at: http://www.stuartairshow.
com/tickets or by calling (772) 837-9957.
Dancers, It’s Time
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local youth at the same
time,” said PAL Executive
Director Brittany Perdigon.
Generously underwritten
by Title Sponsor Related,
Ballroom Blitz is one of
PAL’s signature fundraisers.
After perfecting their
routines at Fred Astaire
Dance Studios in West
Palm Beach, participants Peter Conn Christina Lambert Mike McGann
will be judged on mastery
of their dance style, the amount of funds they raise for of children through sport activities. With the goal to fill
PAL’s programs and the number of votes they receive from playgrounds – not prisons – PAL provides opportunities
the audience. For questions, email Perdigon at brittany@ for local youth to succeed through athletics, education,
palwpb.org, (561) 835-7195. life skills, and mentoring. Using these tools, juvenile
About The West Palm Beach Police Athletic League crime and violence can be reduced in West Palm
The West Palm Beach Police Athletic League is a Beach. For more information about programs and
nonprofit organization committed to enhancing the ways to help, visit http://westpalmbeachpal.com.
self-confidence, social, physical, and emotional needs
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