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The ARC of Martin County celebrated its perennial gala fundraiser “An Evening of Entertainment” at the Wyndham Grand Harbourside Place in Jupiter. The affair generated $170,000 to support programs that serve children and adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

Children’s museum annual purse party Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Fri, 2015-06-26 09:58 Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club hosted the Museum’s highly anticipated Purse Party Luncheon and Auction. Designer handbags went to the highest bidder followed by a fashion show from Harbour Bay Plaza. Proceeds benefited The Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast’s educational community outreach and scholarship programs.Read more about Children’s museum annual purse party

Florida Oceanographic Society luncheon Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2014-10-28 09:43 Florida Oceanographic Society (FOS) recently hosted its President’s Club luncheon at its Coastal Center on Hutchinson Island in Stuart. The luncheon featured special guest speaker Nathaniel P. Reed, who spoke about “getting the water right in South Florida.” The annual event honors FOS President’s Club members for their dedication to the organization.Read more about Florida Oceanographic Society luncheon

Roughly 95 attendees gathered at the Hobe Sound Bible College for the Hobe Sound Chamber Membership Breakfast. Stuart Magazine sponsored the breakfast with publisher Kim Capen as a speaker. The guest speaker was Joan Rogers from the MC Realtors Association, who discussed recent local real estate trends. Meetings are held as networking and educational opportunities for Chamber members and guests.

The Women's Council of Realtors held its 13th annual Purse Auction themed “Diamonds and Pearls” at the Stuart Yacht and Country Club, during which a selection of 75 purses was displayed. A portion of the proceeds benefited Friends in Pink and Operation 300 (Bahamas relief funds).

Set at Hutchinson Island Marriott Beach Resort & Marina, the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer kick-off event featured MC Scott Bristow from Scott 93.7 GYL, guest speaker Denise Sanderson, M.D., a trivia game from Tony Solomon as well as the revealing of the Real Men Wear Pink candidates. The walk took place at Stuart Memorial Park.

Healthcare Awards breakfast Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2015-03-03 04:39 One hundred and ninety people attended the Healthcare Champions Award Ceremony presented by TC Palm and Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers, held at the Port St. Lucie Civic Center. Individuals and organizations that made significant and positive impacts on improving the quality of health care in the community were honored.Read more about Healthcare Awards breakfast

US SAILING CENTER FUNDRAISER Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2014-10-28 09:43 The US Sailing Center hosted its “Rockin’ on the River” fundraiser. Live and silent auctions raised the much-needed financial support while community members celebrated their bond in sailing with cocktails, dinner, live music and dancing. Friends of the Sailing Center raised the money to pay for a fleet of six Hartley Sailboats to benefit the Summer Sailing Camp and High School Sailing Program.Read more about US SAILING CENTER FUNDRAISER

The Library Foundation of Martin County and the Martin County Library System kicked off the 25th anniversary of BookMania! with A Literary Affair, the VIP cocktail party held the evening prior at Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa.

American Red Cross ‘Beach Bash’ Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by epradeep on Fri, 2016-02-26 03:17 The Beach Club was transformed into “The Greatest Escape,” where more than 600 next-generation philanthropic leaders donned their brightest attire for the ninth annual “Lilly or Louder” Beach Bash. The American Red Cross once again collaborated with fashion house Lilly Pulitzer for the event. All proceeds support the work of the American Red Cross.Read more about American Red Cross ‘Beach Bash’

‘Pinot And Picasso’ Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by epradeep on Fri, 2016-02-26 03:17 An evening of fine wine and artists from Helping People Succeed's popular 2016 Art for Living Calendar brought together more than 150 guests at The Floridian country club in Palm City. The artists signed calendars and discussed their art work, which included local beach scenes, popular Florida birds, Florida citrus and a downtown hotel.Read more about ‘Pinot And Picasso’

Environmental Stewardship Awards Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2015-03-31 23:49 An enthusiastic and diverse group of Martin County’s 
environmental leaders, activists and volunteers gathered at the annual “Keep Martin Beautiful” awards ceremony, held at Piper’s Landing Yacht & Country Club. More than 40 nominees were recognized for their efforts in community beautification and revitalization, litter and marine debris removal, energy efficiency innovations and environmental education initiatives.Read more about Environmental Stewardship Awards

Proceeds raised at the annual gala help local children and families on the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee County.

The South Florida Shooting Club set the tone for the Cattle Baron’s Ball, where 180 cowboys and cowgirls gathered to raise money in the fight to end cancer. Guests enjoyed cocktails while bidding on silent auction items. Dinner was provided in a decorated outdoor tent with live entertainment. Through sponsorships, attendance, auction and mission donations, the American Cancer Society raised nearly $100,000. 

Guests met at Stuart Jet Center for the Chrysanthemum Ball, which raised $970,000 for a neurointerventional biplane fluoroscopy system at Martin Health System. Soon, the center will be able to offer biplane fluoroscopy to patients who have suffered an ischemic stroke

18th annual taste of martin county Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2014-06-24 07:25 More than 600 excited patrons attended a night of culinary delight at Memorial Park in Stuart, where 30-plus dining establishments competed for a title in one of seven award categories. The event raised $65,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach and Martin Counties’ local mentoring programs.Read more about 18th annual taste of martin county

The Elliott Museum flashed back to 1969 with more than 300 people dressed as hippies gathered to celebrate the opening reception for the “Summer of ‘69” exhibition showing in the museum's Changing Gallery. The exhibit honors the 50th anniversaries of the crew of Apollo 11's landing on the Moon, the Miracle Mets, the war in Vietnam and Woodstock.

HIBISCUS CHILDREN’S CENTER LUNCHEON Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Mon, 2014-04-28 05:29 More than 300 guests enjoyed a wonderful afternoon at the 23rd Annual Jo Covelli Luncheon and Fashion Show to benefit Hibiscus Children’s Center. The event was held at the prestigious Sailfish Point Country Club and fashion was provided by Saks Fifth Avenue Palm Beach Gardens.Read more about HIBISCUS CHILDREN’S CENTER LUNCHEON

Nearly 170 attendees came out to the new arts literacy studio located in Golden Gate, funded by a three-year grant awarded to the Library Foundation of Martin County. Classes and workshops, with a focus on appreciation and understanding of the arts, will be free and open to the public, and will function as a means for bringing cultural value to the community.

Flagler Place Grand Opening Party Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Thu, 2014-03-06 03:24 Flagler Place opened its doors to the public for a grand opening party, designed to give the community an opportunity to preview the space and share the vision for the community center. Guests enjoyed cocktails, heavy hors d’oeurves and live music.Read more about Flagler Place Grand Opening Party