Page 4 - Hobe Sound Reflections - May '22

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Humane Society from page 1 About The Humane operated and relies on donations to support its programs
Society Of The and services. Follow the HSTC on Facebook at https://
In addition, a virtual silent auction featured an Treasure Coast www.facebook.com/humanesocietyTC and Twitter at
impressive array of items including an exclusive Pam The Humane https://www.twitter.com/hstc1. For more information,
Huizenga necklace, a trip to Bimini, and packages for Society of the Treasure visit https://www.hstc1.org or call (772) 223-8822.
Chef’s Table and Colab Kitchen. Coast (HSTC) is a
“This past fiscal year, our shelter provided services no-kill animal welfare
for more than 7,548 animals, which includes adoption, organization located
spay-neuter and obedience and agility programs,” said at 4100 S.W. Leighton
HSTC President and CEO Frank Valente. “This was Farm Ave. in Palm
made possible due to our staff’s outstanding dedication City, Fla. Since 1955,
along with support from our donors, corporate partners, it has been the leading
individuals, businesses, foundations, volunteers and advocate for animal
customers.” protection and well- Eilleen and Glenn Dempsey of the
The annual Paws & Claws gala is the Treasure Coast’s being in the Martin Catsman Foundation, presenting
most prestigious, successful shelter animal fundraiser County area. A 501(c) sponsor
benefiting Martin County’s only open-access, no-kill, (3) private, nonprofit
nonprofit animal welfare organization. The event raises organization, the HSTC is independent and locally
critical funds for shelter pets in need as well as its Frank and Millie Savastano
pet adoption program, a low-cost spay/neuter surgical
program, a multitude of humane education programs and
its lifesaving emergency medical fund.
The Samuel M. and Alma Catsman Foundation was the
presenting sponsor. Major sponsors were Stryker Electric
& Air, Apex Pavers & Pools, JetLoan Capital, Law Offices
of John Mangan, P.A., Rehmann, Rick Carroll Insurance
Agency, Saelzer Atlas Wealth Management Group of
Raymond James, South State Bank, Stuart Magazine and
Wilmington Trust, N.A.
For more information, call HSTC Community Events
Specialist Debbi Greer at (772) 600-4214.

Scott and Karen Eccleston Julia and Frank Valente and Susan Halliburton

11th Annual Purse Party from page 1 Huizenga Scholarship program allows access to camp
enrollment to low income and at-risk youth.
For the first time ever, the silent auction aired live To date, over 18,000 students have benefitted from the
online, allowing offsite participation! Of course there generosity of past purse party attendees!
were some special surprises reserved for the event This event and the great work to follow is a direct
attendees. The event’s emcee, superstar WPTV Channel result of the hard work and generous contributions of our
5 news anchor Ashleigh Walters, welcomed guests as active volunteer committee and sponsors! Please help us
they enjoyed a delicious lunch, signature cocktail, raffle thank and recognize our main event sponsors; Kathleen
drawings and live auction, led by local auctioneer celebrity B. Walgreen, Marsha and Mike Cetta, O’Donnell Impact
Reed Hartman. “We are blown away at the generosity of Windows and Storm Protection, O’Rourke Engineering
Kelly and Jay Cashmere the attendees and are thrilled to announce that this year’s and Planning, C2 Equipment Rental, RE/MAX of Stuart,
event grossed over $90,000, a true compliment to the Kelley Decowski and Team Decowski, Hartman Auctions,
history and following of the event. Proceeds from this Philip DeBerard, Madison’s Miracles, Thompson
event will fund the Museum’s Educational Community Contracting Group, Virtua Brands, Colorado Pawn &
Outreach Programs and Marti Huizenga Scholarship Jewelry and Tara Biek Creative.
Fund,” says Tammy Calabria, executive director. This If you or your business would like to support
program allows local teachers to enhance their current the educational community outreach programs and
curriculum using a hands-on approach to learning, free! scholarship fund please contact Gina Palagonia or Tammy
Yes, the traveling mobile museum visits classrooms Calabria at (772) 225-7575, Ext. 206 today. You can create
throughout the Treasure Coast, Indian River, St. Lucie, memorable educational experiences through playful
Martin, Okeechobee and Palm Beach counties. The Marti learning, thank you.

George and Kit Haas Jeff and Charleen Sabin

Captain’s was established in 1980 servicing
Palm Beach County and is a privately Est. 1926
owned and managed company. The Heart of Hobe Sound
Captain’s is committed to providing
dependable, reliable and professional
ground transportation to and from all We Wish Our Northern Friends A Safe Journey WE are YOUR Community
South Florida Airports and Seaports. PBCVH212
To reserve your vehicle: When They Return To Their Northern Homes Church
561-798-2180 or 800-634-7890 www.captainsairport.com Each year Session considers needs beyond our own church and identifies a recipient
of this offering. This year Session selected an ongoing project. We have previously All Visitors Welcome
reported the story of little Luis Flores from Nicaragua and his ongoing need for a We Invite You to Worship with Us
Editorial copy appearing herewith is not necessarily the viewpoint of prosthetic leg following an amputation due to a birth defect. Luis was fitted with his
Seabreeze Publications of Central Florida. Most editorial copy is created by first prosthesis at age two. His adolescent growth spurts are requiring frequent prosthesis Every Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
the homeowners and is edited by their appointed editor. adjustments or replacements, and a new one will be needed every couple years until WE ARE ON FACEBOOK LIVE
Luis reaches his adult height.
With this year’s Easter Offering we will add to our donations to help with this every Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m.
purchase for Luis. A special Easter Offering envelope can be found in your box of
1102 W. Indiantown Rd., Suite 5, Jupiter, FL 33458 weekly offering envelopes. If you don’t use these you can make a donation using a Give us a call or visit our
(561) 746-3244 Mission envelope found in the pew boxes and identify it as “Easter Offering.” website for more information.
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JOINING OUR CHURCH.
Publisher
M. Sean Reid MONTHLY DINNERS
J. Reid
Monthly dinners to help offset some of the almost $350,000 in
renovation cost to our Church – Dinner will be held on the 2nd Friday
Sales of the month at 5:30 p.m. Cost is $15 per person
Tom English, Laura Berrio, Bret McCormick MAY 13-Meatloaf • JUNE 10-Fried Chicken • JULY 8-Ribs Barbeque

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