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45th Annual Black-Tie Ball Raises
Funds For Surgical Institute Golden Heart Luncheon
After a two-year hiatus Jupiter Medical Center Foundation returned to The Breakers, Palm Raises $490,000 For

Beach on March 12 for their 45th Annual Black-Tie Ball. The region’s top philanthropists,
at this beautiful fundraising event. Lee Ann and Jeffrey Alderton chaired the event along with Children’s Health Care
physicians, business icons, and Jupiter Medical Center’s biggest supporters were in attendance

honorary chairs Tesa and Martin Dytrych. Sally Sevareid, cohost of The Mo and Sally Morning
Show on KOOL 105.5, served as the mistress of ceremonies. “There is ability in every disability. Mine is my
Guests danced the night away to the vibrant tunes of the Georgia Bridgwater Orchestra, superpower,” said Maelyn Jarmon, season 16 winner of
a live band that performs everything from swinging big band jazz music to an amazing high NBC’s The Voice, as she headlined this year’s Golden
energy mix of dance hits. Heart Luncheon, an annual event benefiting the Nicklaus
The event was a major success, raising money for the new Surgical Institute at Jupiter Children’s Health Care Foundation.
Medical Center. The two-story, 90,000-square-foot institute will offer 16 state-of-the-art When Maelyn was very young, she lost hearing completely
operating rooms and two hybrid operating rooms in a dedicated facility. The institute’s operating in her right ear and has 20 percent loss in her left ear. She
rooms will combine traditional surgery with image-guided interventional capabilities. Patients, considers her hearing loss to be a superpower, and luncheon
families and friends will have access to outdoor spaces with a terrace, along with a dedicated guests agreed. After performing Fields of Gold, Blackbird, and
Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Maelyn closed out the show
with an encore of Hallelujah, which brought guests to their feet.
Maelyn travels the country in support of children’s hospitals,
sharing her inspirational story. Tiffany Kenney
The other star of the show
was Maja, a Bak Middle
School of the Arts student and
a former patient at Nicklaus
Children’s Hospital in Miami.
When Maja was 9 years old,
she was diagnosed with a
rare bone cancer in her leg
and received treatment at
Nicklaus Children’s. Today,
she is a cancer-free 12-year-old
who wants to be a broadcast
journalist. She gave guests a
Donna Campesi, Mary Ellen Bell, Beatriz Riccardo, Toni Ulysse, Marilyn Balous, Gail
Carrick, Karen Callaghan, Diane Perrella, Pat Hutson Golden Heart Luncheon Colleen Parkey, Kelly O’Leary, Casey Nicklaus, Christie
on page 5 Strunk, Casey Fearns, Lizzie Strunk
45th Annual Black-Tie Ball on page 2
For The Love Of The Loxahatchee

The Loxahatchee Guild Has First Event Since 2020 “This is such a beautiful location,” said Jane Castellano, Loxahatchee Guild member.
“It is really great to finally be able to get together as a group again.”
The Loxahatchee Guild has just conducted their first fundraising event since February What’s Next For The Loxahatchee Guild?
2020, which was just three weeks before the world was hit with the COVID pandemic. The Loxahatchee Guild provides ongoing support of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and
The Loxahatchee Guild has been the premier historic preservation group in northern Museum as well as the Flagler train depot and Aicher House at Sawfish Bay Park. The
Palm Beach County since 1981. Among many other projects over the years, the guild Pineapple House renovation at DuBois Park is also among the ongoing projects of the
is largely responsible for saving the original Florida East Coast Railway Depot that guild. The group is hopeful that plans can move forward on renovations for the historic
now sits at Sawfish Bay Park.
2022 Fundraiser
Over 125 Loxahatchee Guild members and guests attended the “For the Love of the
Loxahatchee” fundraising event at Topside at the Beacon on the Jupiter Inlet. In addition
to individual donations, many local restaurants and shops donated items for auction
baskets. Gallery Grill, Moir’s Food Shack, Envy of Palm Beach, Gretchen Scott, and
Jonathan’s Landing Golf Club were just a few of the local sponsors.

For The Love Of The Loxahatchee on page 4