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Nonprofit Events from page 6 The dozen artisans will offer themes as varied as one of the White Shirt items to be “painted” by an artist.
Proceeds of the event will benefit Helping People
Celebrate The Red ‘White’ riverscapes, bucolic images, pelicans and turtles – truly Succeed’s Camp Success, a therapeutic summer camp led
something for everyone.
Each artist will design and present three or four scenes
And Blue At Helping People from which guests select a favorite – or two. by master’s level therapists for children 6 to 12 years of age.
The camp is available to families who fall under

Succeed’s White Shirt Night who has hosted the White Shirt Night for more than 10 the poverty level. There is no charge for this summer
Taste Casual Dining is owned by Craig Kingston,
program. Each year, kids embrace this eight-week camp
By Jackie Holfelder years – from the very beginning. It is located at 11750 as an incredible cultural education within their own
An idea born from a doodle on a cocktail napkin by talented S.E. Dixie Highway, Hobe Sound. community. They have so much fun being creative and
artist Dan Mackin has grown into a decade-long fundraiser that In a special patriotic twist, veterans will again receive exploring!
is the highlight of June in Martin County. 50 percent off when they register for the event. Sponsorship opportunities are still available. For
Twelve local artists will be bringing their creativity and Tickets for general admission between 6 to 9 p.m. are questions or to R.S.V.P. contact Glenna Parris at (772)
sense of fun to Taste Casual Dining in Hobe Sound on Saturday, $50 per person and include one drink, hors d’oeuvres 320-0778 or online at www.hpsfl.org.
June 25, ready to wield their “paint” brushes on white T-shirts, and a T-shirt. A special meet and greet with the artists, Helping People Succeed is a local nonprofit that
ball caps, aprons and tote bags, all to support Helping People at $100 per person, takes place between 5 to 6 p.m. and has been serving the Treasure Coast for over 50 years.
Succeed and its popular White Shirt Night. will include two drinks, hors d’oeuvres and a selection of Through its diversified, effective program services,
the most vulnerable local children, families and adults
have been able to improve their lives through education,
LoCaL GovErnmEnt counseling, training and employment.
For more information, visit www.hpsfl.org and click

on the YouTube logo to view Helping People Succeed’s
Martin County Property Examples of these types of improvements include “Making a Difference” video … Building Successful
Families and Futures – One Life at a Time.
Appraiser’s Office dams, seawalls, levees, elevating structures, filling
basements, waterproofing basements, and maintenance
of land to allow for storm water runoff.
Proposed Constitutional Amendments Amendment 3: Additional Homestead Property Tax
Exemption For Specified Critical Public Services
T wo proposed Workforce
constitutional This proposed amendment would grant an additional
amendments that may homestead tax exemption of homestead property
affect the amount of taxes owned by classroom teachers, law enforcement
you pay on your property officers, correctional officers, firefighters, emergency
will appear on the Nov. medical technicians, paramedics, child welfare
8 ballot. If passed, these services professionals, active duty members of the
amendments would take United States Armed Forces, and Florida National
effect Jan. 1, 2023. Guard members.
A men d men t 1: This proposed exemption amount can range from
Limitation On The $0 to $50,000 and would apply if your assessed value
Assessment Of Real (not market value) is greater than
Property Used For Residential Purposes $100,000. If this amendment passes, Rob Gluckman, Jeannie Mackin, Dan Mackin, Glenna
This proposed amendment states that any change or those receiving this additional Parris, Helping People Succeed gift planning officer and
improvement made to your residential property/home exemption would be required to Michele Libman at an earlier White Shirt Night. Dan and
for the purpose of preventing flood damage, shall not be provide proof of full-time qualifying Glenna are wearing medals that all veterans who attend the
added to your assessed value for tax purposes. employment every year. event receive.
Photo provided by Helping People Succeed