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Big Taste Of Martin County from page 1 About Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Palm Beach And Calendar Listing:
Martin Counties 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 12 – Big Brothers Big
in The Big Experience BBBS provides children facing adversity aged 6 to 17 years Sisters – Big Taste of Martin County at the Stuart Jet
to raise money for Big with volunteer mentors who serve as positive role models. Since Center. This event brings the community together for an
Brothers Big Sisters of 1986 the organization has provided mentors to children in Martin evening of fun, food, wine, craft beer, desserts, music, and
Palm Beach and Martin County and since July 2010 in Palm Beach County. Big Brothers more! Tickets are $45 until Sept. 20, then $50 (Sept. 20 to
Counties during the Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) recognized the Martin County Oct. 11) and $60 at the door. For more information visit
Big Taste event. organization in 2007 as one of the 35 best performing agencies http://mentorbig.org/events or text BigTaste to 243725.
Willie began his nationwide. Visit www.mentorbig.org to learn more.
NFL career with the
New Orleans Saints,
who drafted him with
the eighth pick of the
first round in the 1993
draft. Roaf played nine Phil DeBerard IV, Michelle Miller
years for the Saints; he and Tucker Miller
was named to seven
Pro Bowls and won a
spot on the NFL 1990s
All-Decade Team,
making him the most The Dolphin Bar Lauren Marriott and Stephanie Hutton
awarded player in
Saints history. After
an injury, Roaf was
traded to the Kansas
City Chiefs in March
2002 for a conditional
draft choice. He played
four more seasons with
the Chiefs and was
selected for the Pro Vicki and Ken Ringe
Bowl in each of those
four years, for a total of 11 Pro Bowl selections. Roaf was
elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012. South Florida Orthopaedics Conchy Joe’s
Bigger than before, guests will experience the new layout
at the Stuart Jet Center making the event socially distant
and outside. Enjoy culinary treats as local restaurants, craft
breweries, taste and samples of wine will create an event like
no other for a good cause. Guests will have the opportunity
to purchase VIP tables, silent auction, and to participate in
the voting process to select their favorite menu items from
area restaurants.
The community will come together for an evening of
fun, food, wine, music and more at the Big Taste. It will
feature delicious foods from local restaurants, desserts,
and delectable wines from across the world. Guests will
experience an array of craft beer from local breweries
such as Hop Life, Islamorada Beer Co., Sailfish Brewing
Co., Motorworks Brewing Co., and more. Get a taste and
sampling of wines, liquor, and food from 20 restaurants of
all cuisines throughout and surrounding Martin County; from
Kork, Conchy Joe’s Seafood, The Dolphin Bar & Shrimp
House, Ellie’s Downtown Deli, Berry Fresh Café, and the
Hutchinson Island Resort & Spa to name a few. There will
be so much to enjoy in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Guests will also enjoy a chance to win fabulous prizes in
the raffle! The auction opens Oct. 5 online and will include
incredible trips and experiences. Ed Bee table
“The Big Taste of Martin County is a fundraiser for Big
Brothers Big Sisters in support of their vision to empower
youth to graduate with a mission and a mentor for a lifetime,”
said Yvette Flores, CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters.
Sponsors include: Publix Super Market Charities, Philip
DeBerard, Rehmann, Morgan Stanley Samantha Woggon
Branch Manager, Macy’s, Palm City Eye Care, Rand
Strategic Solutions, FPL, Sunbelt, Go Electric, Freedom
Waste, South Florida Orthopedics & Sports Medicine,
Bahama Paradise Cruise Line, Rick Carroll Insurance,
Leavy Law, Edward Jones, and NetOne Technologies. Media
Sponsors: Stuart Magazine, Local Dines/QuenchTime,
Indian River Magazine, Seabreeze Publications, Hubbard
Media, and My Living Magazines.
Tickets: Presale tickets are $45 and after Sept. 20, early
bird (Sept. 20 to Oct. 11) tickets will cost $50, $60 at the
door. $300 VIP table includes four tickets, a complimentary
gift bag, and bonus raffle tickets. Tickets and sponsorships
can be purchased online at http://mentorbig.org/events, http://
bidpal.net/bigtaste, or text Big Taste to 243725.

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