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Call For ‘Garden Party’ Themed Student Entries

For 2022 ArtiGras Youth Art Competition

The 2022 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival, presented by down the hundreds of entries to only 77 finalists then programming in schools and communities in Palm Beach
Hanley Foundation and produced by the Palm Beach North selecting a first, second and third place winner along with and 21 other counties within Florida. Hanley Foundation
Chamber of Commerce, is looking for artistically-talented two honorable mentions for each school grade. The winners is dedicated to working alongside community partners
students to submit pieces of work for their ArtiGras Youth will be announced on the first day of ArtiGras. All finalists to promote healthy lifestyles and to positively influence
Art Competition which this year carries the theme “Garden will have their works of art on display throughout ArtiGras attitudes, norms, and values by empowering individuals
Party.” Students can create their own piece of art centered in the Youth Art Gallery located in the ArtiKids Zone. and families while helping supply need-based treatment
around what “Garden Party” means to them. Their artwork Students can submit their artwork through their scholarships to individuals with demonstrated needs in
can be inspired by Alice in Wonderland, or it can reflect what school’s art teacher up until the deadline on Thursday, Palm Beach County.
makes a party fun. The artwork can also be what they love Dec. 16. Students and teachers can email info@artigras. About Palm Beach North Chamber Of Commerce
about nature, or they can recreate their own garden. org, call (561) 746-7111 or visit www.artigras.org for The Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce is one
Students in grades kindergarten through 12th are more information. of the largest and most active business organizations
encouraged to submit their artwork for the ArtiGras Youth ArtiGras, which is scheduled for Feb. 19 to 20, 2022, has in Southeast Florida. Serving businesses in the 10
Art Competition in mediums ranging from pencil and crayon been listed as a Top 10 festival in the country and features municipalities that make up Palm Beach North, the chamber
to chalk and paint. For many students in Palm Beach County, more than 300 artists from across the country. Over the past fosters a partnership of private, public, educational and
ArtiGras is more than a fabulous art festival to attend during 10 years, ArtiGras has raised over $300,000 for youth art civic organizations working together to ensure Palm Beach
Presidents’ Day weekend, it is an opportunity to share education and local charities. North is Florida’s “Prosperity Coast.” The chamber’s four
their works of art and showcase their skill and talent in the About Hanley Foundation strategic imperatives are: a prosperous economy, high
ArtiGras Youth Art Competition. Hanley Foundation combats substance use disorders quality of life for all residents, a smart and connected
The artwork will be judged by local artists and art within our communities by raising awareness and providing region, and regional leadership. For more information
educators who will have the daunting task of narrowing education through quality substance use prevention visit: www.pbnchamber.com.
Elements: Earth Wind & Fire Tribute Band

Performs In Palm Beach Gardens

Report and Photos by Penny Sheltz EWF songs included, That’s The Way Of The World (1975),
The Elements tribute band is the ultimate Earth Wind which is EWF’s biggest pop hit. It reached No. 1 on the Billboard
& Fire (EWF) experience that entertained hundreds in an Hot 100 chart in May 1975 and sold a million copies. Other
evening concert in November at Veterans Plaza in Palm popular songs include Sing A Song (1975), Can’t Hide Love
Beach Gardens. One of the top EWF tribute bands in the (1975), Love’s Holiday (1977), Fantasy (1977), Serpentine Fire
country, the Elements performed the music of the iconic (1977) and Let’s Groove (1981). September (1981) was the first
Earth Wind & Fire at its best. single released by Maurice White. White also produced After
Elements features three soaring falsetto vocalists who The Love Has Gone (1979) and Boogie Wonderland (1979).
have international touring experience, and a polished rhythm Maurice White (1941-2016) was the innovative founder
section, complete with Earth Wind & Fire-like horn section. and leader of the venerable R&B/pop/funk/jazz band
Residents and guests enjoyed the live music in the Earth, Wind & Fire.
beautiful outdoor setting and many fans were singing Their next performance is Dec. 18 at Abacoa. Mark
and dancing. your calendar. Meet the Elements