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Mariner Sands Charity Week kicked off with the “One Enchanted Evening” concert in the Mariner Sands Chapel, featuring headliners Terry Barber and Lorrianna Colozzo, supported by students from “Artists For A Cause.” This tradition brings neighbors together for a week-long extravaganza of events, and proceeds directly benefit Martin County charities.

Rehmann CPAs, Wealth Advisors & Business Consultants hosted its annual social on the stage of the Lyric Theatre in downtown Stuart. Martin County women walked the red carpet to socialize and network with each other and enjoyed hors d'oeuvres and cocktails.

Locals who attended the holiday event were able to walk through 5 acres of gardens that were illuminated with thousands of lights handcrafted into colorful seasonal and whimsical garden displays.

In honor of fallen Navy SEAL, Aaron Vaughn, the annual Aaron Vaughn Memorial Frogman Swim fundraiser was held at the Stuart Jet Center. More than 300 guests attended the dinner followed by a live auction and remarks from Sean Parnell, author of "Outlaw Platoon." Proceeds benefited Operation 300.

More than 145 supporters, many dressed in pink, attended the American Cancer Society’s 2015 walk of Martin County kickoff event. Held at Hutchinson Island Marriott, attendees lined up to purchase raffle tickets with proceeds going to “Making Strides” teams. Geoff & Ali in the Mornings for 93.7 The Breeze, and Christa Stone of 94.7 Hot Country, kept everyone entertained throughout the evening.

Supporters celebrated the Elliott Museum's opening of two exciting new exhibitions: "Sight, Sound and Dynamics in the Sea: The Role of Technology in Ocean Exploration," by FAU/Harbor Branch, that features technology used to study the deep sea and local waterways. Sharing the gallery space is the Smithsonian exhibition "H2O Today," which reviews the importance of water in our lives.

The 13th annual mARTies Awards, presented by the Arts Council of Martin County, celebrated both professional and student achievement in the visual, performing and literary arts at St. Mary’s and Pittenger Center.

M.E.’s Team annual Guys Dinner Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Mon, 2014-04-28 05:29 Former Major League Baseball pitcher Jim Kaat hit a home run with his talk on baseball memories and legends at M.E.’s TEAM Annual Guys Dinner at Stuart Infiniti. Mario Murgado welcomed 80 friends and fans of M.E.’s TEAM, a non-profit founded by Scott and Carrie Procter that is devoted to “changing lives through teamwork.”Read more about M.E.’s Team annual Guys Dinner

Alzheimer’s Community Care lauded the table captains for its “An Affair to Remember” luncheon, which broke records. Special guest and artist Aida Fry spoke about her painting style and created an original work of art while guests enjoyed lunch at Renato’s Italian Ristorante.

The Elliott Museum and the House of Refuge celebrated their Circle of Friends donors with a "Dive Into the Season" appreciation event. More than 150 friends attended. Support from the Circle of Friends ensures that the Elliott Museum can continue to provide remarkable experiences for the community.

Mary’s Shelter Golf Tournament Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Wed, 2014-02-19 08:52 More than 80 people participated in the fourth annual tournament, held at Willoughby Golf Club in Stuart. The event included a full round of golf, cocktail reception, silent auction and hole-in-one prizes. More than $37,000 was raised for Mary’s Shelter of the Treasure Coast.Read more about Mary’s Shelter Golf Tournament

BUDWEISER CLYDESDALES STUART Event Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Fri, 2015-06-26 09:58 Crowds filled the streets of downtown Stuart to watch the famous Budweiser Clydesdales parading through the streets, beginning in front of Spoto’s Oyster Bar. The Clydesdales’ visit coincided with the unveiling of the latest installment to the city’s “Art in Public Places” program, a bronze eagle sculpted by local artist Geoffrey Smith, sponsored by Southern Eagle President Philip Busch.Read more about BUDWEISER CLYDESDALES STUART Event

tykes and teens’ 7th annual ‘Festival of Trees’ Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Thu, 2015-01-29 10:49 The preview cocktail party, held at the Courthouse Cultural Center in Stuart, featured a live auction of exquisitely designed wreaths and trees. The event raised more than $31,000 to support mental health services for local children.Read more about tykes and teens’ 7th annual ‘Festival of Trees’

A gathering of 100 golfers descended on Sailfish Point Country Club to support Young Life Martin County. Participants enjoyed lunch and an afternoon of golf, followed by more guests arriving for a silent auction and dinner. Proceeds supported YLMC ministries, which sends kids to Young Life camps across the southeast.

Linda Weiksnar, founder of Moms for Mental Health, and Paula Hundt of Tykes & Teens welcomed child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Milone to the first in a series of guest speakers on children’s mental health. A double board-certified psychiatrist, Dr. Milone spoke to MFMH members and friends on Maternal Emotional Signaling: What We Say Without Words. 

Back in March, The Wild Dolphin Project hosted its landmark Fortieth Anniversary Gala

The first of its kind on the Treasure Coast, Healthy Glow Airbrush Tanning celebrated a soft opening at its new studio in Jensen Beach. Owner Susan Brand offers customized airbrush tanning to anyone interested in a “healthy glow.” Raffles and giveaways included contributions from many local beauty businesses.

The Library Foundation of Martin County recognized Leo Clancy as the 2017 Kiplinger Literacy Award honoree. Clancy’s guidance enabled the Foundation to play a critical role in advancing the Library’s goals for literacy activities throughout the community. More than 300 people attended the event, which also featured a keynote address by Knight Kiplinger, editor in chief of Kiplinger Publications.

The Women's Council of Realtors held its ninth annual purse auction and luncheon at Miles Grant Country Club. One hundred and forty five attendees bid on purses in live and silent auctions. A portion of the proceeds goes to Pink Tie Friends.

Back in February, locals flocked to the VIP opening of the new Jensen Beach restaurant