Page 4 - Palm City Spotlight - March '23

Page 4, Palm City Spotlight

Volunteers In Medicine Clinic’s Annual Gala from page 1 Since 1995 Volunteers in Medicine Clinic has been no charge to the patient. VIM Clinic is located at 417 S.E.
providing comprehensive medical care to uninsured Balboa Ave. in Stuart, Fla. For more information, please
Jr., who then introduced our Martin County adults, through the efforts and expertise of call (772) 463-4128 or visit online at www.vimclinic.net.
professional dancers and a small staff and volunteer medical and lay personnel, at Photos by Liz McKinley
live band entertainment.
The Flamenco and
Moroccan dancers
transported the audience
across the world with their
exciting performances.
Even more out of this world
was when they brought up
audience members to try
their moves!
Aft e r di nne r VIM
Clinic’s Medical Director, Maggie and Roger Bernot
Dr. Bromberg, introduced
one of their patients, Dan, who shared his moving Laila Gosine and Walter Karen Rodgers and Frank Dr. Ron Frenkel with Phyllis Dr. John and Catherine
experience on how VIM Clinic has changed his life. McManus Byers Jr. Rappaport Fasano
His emotional message along with posters around the
room featuring more patient testimonies were powerful
examples of the impact of VIM Clinic.
It was a memorable evening that will launch Volunteers
in Medicine Clinic into their 28th year of ensuring all
eligible Martin County residents in need of health care
will have no obstacles in receiving the very best in
compassionate, excellent care.

Dr. Jordan Bromberg, Mary Fields, and Dr. Mehdi Razavi Janice Eckelman, Lois Watson, and Jean Weaver

local Happenings

Stuart Air Show: Supporting • U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps
• United Way of Martin County
Community Nonprofits • YMCA
Kathy DeMont with Bob Massey and Annie MacMillan Honorees reflect the air show’s mission of honoring the
By Jackie Holfelder past while inspiring the younger generation to look up into
The Stuart Air Show(SAS) is more than a weekend of the blue skies and imagine all the possibilities.
sleek planes, daring pilots, exciting exhibits and top-tier The date for the 2023 edition of the Stuart Air Show
vendors, it’s also an organization dedicated to giving back. has been set for Nov. 10 to 12. To learn more, visit www.
stuartairshow.com.
Photos provided by Stuart Air Show

Sandee Jo and James Croker with Michelle Jacobs

Inez van Ravenzwaaij, SAS executive director; Cindy Groover,
SAS treasurer; Delaney Dyer; Leslie Judd, Clark Advanced
Learning Center principal and SAS volunteer leader; Sienna
Captain’s was established in 1980 servicing Perez, Isabella Buchanan and Dewey Vinaya, SAS president Brett Rhodes, SAS board member; Dewey Vinaya, SAS
Palm Beach County and is a privately president; Elisha Stoeklin, YMCA of the Treasure Coast;
owned and managed company. Since the show is also a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, once it is Doug Davie, SAS vice president
Captain’s is committed to providing over and the airport returns to normal operations, the board
dependable, reliable and professional of directors meets to allocate a portion of the proceeds
ground transportation to and from all
South Florida Airports and Seaports. PBCVH212 raised by the air show to area organizations and charities
To reserve your vehicle: that are equally mission-minded. Since the pandemic, more
561-798-2180 or 800-634-7890 www.captainsairport.com than $90,000 has been awarded to area nonprofits.
Inez van Ravenzwaaij, executive director of the Stuart Air
Show, shares that thanks to the 2022 Air Show and Salute to
Why Pay More To Sell? Stuart held earlier in the year, more than $43,000 in funds
and $17,000 in-kind contributions were donated.
Some of the organizations that benefited from these
donations were:
• Boy Scouts of America, Troops 499 and 422
• Buffalo Soldiers Cindy Groover, SAS treasurer; Elisabeth Glenn of United
Even with 23 years of • Civil Air Patrol Way of Martin County; Carol Houwaart-Diez of United Way
experience, my fees • Clark Advanced Learning Center of Martin County; Renee Allen, SAS board member
are still low • EAA Chapter 692
• Humane Society of the Treasure
Coast
SELL YOUR HOME • Martin Country High School Air
Using the latest and most advanced Force JROTC
• Martin County S.P.A.M. Robotics
marketing technologies Program
• Road to Victory Military Museum
Call Jim at • St. Lucie West Centennial High

772-341-2941 School Navy JROTC
• Special Olympics of Martin County
• Southeast Florida Honor Flight
Jim Weix, Broker Associate • Soroptimist of Stuart
• Stuart Police Explorers
309 SE Osceola St., Suite 204, Stuart
• Treasure Coast High School Air Cindy Groover, SAS treasurer and Dewey Vinaya, SAS president with members of the
Force JROTC United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps