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Get Creative At Lighthouse ArtCenter
ArtCenter Offers Ongoing Classes Or Low-Commitment, Enjoy the warm Florida breezes in their open-air
One-Time Evening Workshops To Explore A Variety Of workspaces in the ceramics studio or on a serene chickee
Disciplines hut and deck. Wine Down Wednesday workshops offered in
Located in the heart the covered patio space outside Vintage Wine & Charcuterie,
of Tequesta, Lighthouse where guests can enjoy a glass of wine while painting
ArtCenter (LAC) offers in a group setting. Low-commitment, one-time evening
a vibrant school of art, workshops called “Select Fridays” are offered on Friday
unique exhibitions, and nights, where people can explore wheel throwing, glass
dynamic special events. fusion, enameled jewelry, shibori, and raku firing. Each
The nonprofit’s three- workshop is led by an experienced instructor in a small
building campus includes group setting and geared for the curious beginner or the
multiple galleries, 2-D and experienced artist.
3-D studios, and an art shop Give the wheel a whirl Wine Down Wednesdays with Metalsmithing at Lighthouse Private party workshops are available to entertain a group of
filled with art supplies, Pam Ayres ArtCenter Jewelry Studio friends or clients. The instructors will lead you through each step
handmade jewelry, textiles, photography, and pottery. as you learn to create your piece of art. Take classes with friends or
Classes in the school’s spacious studios include all levels glass, textiles, mixed media, metalsmithing, and ceramics meet new friends at the LAC. For more information or to register
of painting (including acrylics, oils, and watercolors), with multiple specialized kilns. for a creative experience, visit lighthousearts.org.
TequesTa spoTlighT from page 1
“We are so thankful to everyone who came out for our
Fifth Annual Be the Light Gala,” says Live Like Jake Founder
Keri Morrison. “The unbelievable support from our sponsors
and guests helped us raise a record amount of funds that will
go directly to our mission of ending childhood drowning.”
Life Saver Pool Fence president Eric Lupton awarded
their annual Life Saver Award to Paul DeMello, who
founded J.A.C.D. (Just Against Children Drowning) which
donates Life Saver Pool Fence Systems to families. He Eric Lupton and Diana Davis John D’Auria and Janis Evans Eric Lupton and Paul DeMello
Tara Boyd, Liz Huver and Luminosa Gilmore Steve Austin, Shakerah Rolle, Brianna Steel Lee Petereit and Andrea Fogarty Francisco Manrique and Allyson Sullivan
founded J.A.C.D. in honor of Joshua and Christian DeMello, About The Live Like Jake Foundation assistance to those families who have lost a child or have
his twins who tragically drowned at 13 months old. Committed to honoring the life and joy of Jake Roarke a child with critical care needs. Visit livelikejake.com
Keynote speaker for the evening, Paul Lagergren, Morrison, our foundation’s mission is to raise awareness and facebook.com/livelikejake and @livelikejake3939 on
Jr., shared his personal experience with Live Like Jake for drowning prevention. We achieve this by providing Instagram.
following the nonfatal drowning accident of his 18-month- ISR infant self-rescue swim lesson scholarships to those
old daughter, Penelope. Lagergren recounted how, while who cannot afford them and also by providing financial Photos by Jenn Scott Photography
struggling to pay the medical bills required to keep
Penelope alive, Live Like Jake reached out offering help.
“For every child who drowns, there are nearly three
times as many who survive, but suffer serious injuries
as a result,” says Morrison. “Live Like Jake is there to
support those families as well, which makes every dollar
raised critical for those families in need on a daily basis.”
Additional funds were raised during the event’s
exclusive diamond fundraiser. Guests purchased glasses
of champagne with the chance of winning an authentic, Est. 1926
brilliant round diamond worth $10,000 (including setting The Heart of Hobe Sound
and chain), courtesy of IberJoya Diamonds and The Owen
Group. Lucky guest Allyson Sullivan was the proud
winner of the night who later took to the floor to join the Join Us in Celebrating Our Savior’s Birth WE are YOUR Community
dance party under the “moon and stars.” Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Service - 6:00 PM Church
The Fifth Annual Be the Light Gala was made possible Christmas Day Worship - 10:30 AM
thanks to the support of numerous sponsors including: Star OngOing miSSiOn prOJeCtS All Visitors Welcome
Light Sponsor – Infant Swimming Resource; Ray of Light Providing Thanksgiving baskets through House of Hope
Sponsors – The Atkins Family; Bar Sponsor – Pandora’s at Christmas Gift baskets for local police and fire departments. We Invite You to Worship with Us
The Gardens Mall; Bidder Paddle Sponsor – API; Shining Collecting gifts for Martin County families in need Every Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
Light Sponsors – Atlantis Carwash and The River Kelly Souper Bowl Sunday to provide food to local families WE ARE ON FACEBOOK LIVE
Fund; Full of Light Sponsors – A&S Electric, Allyson every Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m.
Sullivan with Lang Realty, Nanny, Hypoluxo Car Wash, LeArning OppOrtUnitieS Give us a call or visit our
Ellevest, Carrie Combs with Edward Jones, and Pediatric Chair Yoga Classes on Tuesdays @10
Partners; Valet Sponsor – Illustrated Properties Charities; Bible Study Classes Tuesday@11 website for more information.
Tote Sponsor – Life Saver Pool Fence; and Twilight Art Classes by appointment (772) 546-5043
Sponsors – Goldie and Earl Stewart Toyota. Volunteers: Crochet, Cross stitch and hand work group coming soon! www.heartofhobesound.org
CouTOUre Club.
For information about future events, scholarships, or MONTHLY DINNERS
the foundation, please visit www.livelikejake.com or call Monthly dinners to help offset some of the almost $350,000 in
(561) 441-7611. renovation costs to our church building. The dinners will be held on the
2nd Friday of the month at 5:30. Cost is $15 per person
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11933 SE Juno Crescent • Hobe Sound, Florida 33455