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                                                          Good Works



      Carmax Foundation Provides                           Additionally, they can aid

      Sensory Kits To Helping                            the child’s development in
                                                         physical skills that require
      People Succeed                                     many different muscles
                                                         to  work  together  at  once,
      By Jackie Holfelder                                such as shaping, splashing,
        Some  unexpected  love  came  to  Helping  People   scooping, or molding.
      Succeed, thanks to employees of the CarMax located in     Since every child has
      Jensen Beach.                                      different needs, there are
        They  recently  assembled  25  sensory  kits  for  the   many different types of
      nonprofit, something that was greatly needed, according   sensory  kits.  Unique  ones
      to Glenna Parris, gift planning officer.           can be assembled. One
        A sensory kit is a collection of items that may help   thing is certain though:
      calm overstimulating situations. They can aid in the   The youngsters served by
      development of language, cognitive growth, fine and   Helping People Succeed
      gross  motor  skills,  problem  solving  skills,  and  social   are the perfect recipients of
      interaction.                                       sensory kits.
                                                           The CarMax Foundation
                                                         promotes the causes their
                                                         associates care about to
                                                         impact the communities   Agueda Mejia, Carolyn Moses, Jessica Alkire, Stacy Cook, Reshna Lee, Mercedes Perez
                                                         where  they  live  and  work   and Janet Cooper
                                                         through  their Volunteer
                                                         Team-Builder  program. When  five  or  more  associates
                                                         volunteer together with a qualifying nonprofit, the
                                                         organization may also be eligible to receive a donation
                                                         from The CarMax Foundation.
                                                           Helping People Succeed also received a $1,000 grant
                                                         from the foundation.
                                                           To learn more about programs and services it offers,
                                                         visit www.hpsfl.org.
      CarMax staff members work on sensory kits.                                Photos provided by CarMax  Racer Lynch             Noah Belliard
                                             in your Community





      Air Show Announces New                             of numerous awards from the International Council of Airshows   the team and be a part of the
                                                                                                           largest event on the Treasure
                                                         and the International Festival & Event Association.
      Executive Director                                   Adding to her dynamic resume, van Ravenzwaaij was a   Coast that brings so much
                                                         marketing manager for Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers/  pride to the community. I
        The Stuart Air Show announces the appointment of Inez van   TCPalm, Cleveland Clinic Martin Health, and, most recently,   can’t wait to get started and
      Ravenzwaaij to the position of executive director. The news   Boys & Girls Clubs of Martin County. But her enthusiasm for   make the community even
      comes immediately after the organization scored a massive   air shows, aviation, and veterans has never waned, and she’s   prouder of it and of all that it
      success with its Top Gun-themed Salute to Stuart pre-air show   been an active community volunteer and a founding member of   stands for – honoring the past
      event, which took place on June 25.                Southeast Florida Honor Flight, with which she has accompanied   while inspiring the younger
        Van Ravenzwaaij is a longtime air show fan and volunteer.   WWII veterans on more than 14 flights.   generation to look up into the
      She has 30-plus years of marketing and event experience,     "We’re delighted that Inez agreed to join our air show   blue skies and imagine all the
      including managing super-car and air shows, grand openings,   team,” says Doug Davis, Stuart Air Show Board president.   possibilities.”
      galas, and more.                                   “Her extensive marketing and event experience, combined     Plans for the 2022 Stuart
        After gaining experience with events like Surprise in the Skies   with her deep roots in the community and her passion for all   Air Show on Nov. 11 to 13 are well underway, and commitments
      for the 20th anniversary of Walt Disney World, the Countdown   things aviation, will bring invaluable perspectives in guiding the   from several U.S. military jet teams and nationally recognized
      to the Magic promotional European tour for the opening of Euro   organization through its next stage of development and growth.”  aerobatic performers have already been received. Tickets can be
      Disney, and Wings & Wheels in Fort Pierce, she’s the recipient     Van Ravenzwaaij added, “I am honored to be invited to join   purchased in advance at www.stuartairshow.com.
                                                                                                             The Stuart Air Show, a nonprofit organization, has been
                                                                                                           dedicated to honoring the history of American aviation and
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                                                                                                           veterans for more than 30 years. Each year the air show attracts
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                                                                                                           opportunities to hundreds of school-age children. The Stuart Air

                                                                                                           as EAA Chapter 692, Southeast Florida Honor Flight, and the
                             August 13 - 20               |   8AM-5PM                                      Show also partners with like-minded mission nonprofits such
                                                                                                           U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps, as well as providing fundraising
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