Page 11 - Hobe Sound Reflections - October '21

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Good works

Annual Meeting, New Board

Members For Helping People
Succeed

By Jackie Holfelder
The annual meeting of Helping People Succeed
recently took place at the nonprofit’s headquarters in
Jensen Beach.
Suzy Hutcheson, chief executive officer and Glenna
Parris, gift planning officer, discussed the challenges and
accomplishments of the past year, as well as outlining the Stacy Ranieri Rosie Portera Lorenzo Williams John Cresswell
organization’s plans for the future.
Thanks to the generosity of the community and the An important piece of business was the nominating and
board – which participated at a 100 percent giving level naming of new officers and members to both the Helping
– Helping People Succeed will be transitioning from its People Succeed Board of Directors and the Helping
capital campaign to actual capital renovations. People Succeed Foundation’s Board of Directors.

Sherry Plymale Heidi Bosley

For the former, new
The Heart of Hobe Sound Rosie Portera, Lorenzo
Est. 1926 members Heidi Bosley,
Williams and Sherry
Plymale will join officers
FALL 2021 WE are YOUR Barbara Essenwine,
chair; Michael Borlaug,
EVENTS & PROJECTS Community Church vice-chair; Cher Fisher,
WE WILL BE RENOVATING OUR ALMOST secretary; Jenny Yingling,
100 YEAR OLD CHURCH (IT’S GOING TO All Visitors Welcome treasurer; and members
COST $350,000 – TIME TAKES ITS TOLL) We Invite You to Worship with Us Allen Herskowitz, Bonney
donations welcomed and appreciated. Johnson and Shaun Kogut.
THANKSGIVING DINNER ... NOV. 25, 2 TO 4 P.M. Every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. The Foundation Board Lee Borellis
Everyone is welcome, BRING A DISH AND A FRIEND will welcome the addition
HOBE SOUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Give us a call or visit our of Stacy Ranieri, John Creswell and Lee Borellis to
We will be donating school supplies to help the students the current team of Bonney Johnson, chair; Mary Rose
throughout the school year website for more information. Bressman, vice-chair; Dale Forbes, secretary; Claire
FOR THE FORGOTTEN (772) 546-5043 Nash, treasurer; and Beth Prinz.
Christmas gifts for adult disabled men and women www.heartofhobesound.org Both Barbara Essenwine and Bonney Johnson
CHRISTMAS CARDS AND GIFTS FOR THE SOLDIERS recognized outgoing board member Phyllis Gillespie and
MONTHLY DINNERS they, themselves, were recognized for their past year of
Monthly dinners to help offset some of the almost $350,000 in service as board chairs continuing on into a second year
renovation cost to our Church – Dinner will be held on of board service.
the 2nd Friday of the month from October thru May Like all nonprofits, Helping People Succeed’s
Cost is $15 per person
OCT. 8 - Meatloaf dinner ... NOV. 12 - Roast Beef dinner fundraising capabilities were severely impacted by
DEC. 10 - Pork Loin dinner COVID-19.
The cancellations of the White Shirt Night event in
11933 SE Juno Crescent • Hobe Sound, Florida 33455 both 2020 and 2021, as well as the signature fundraiser,
Pinot and Picasso in 2020, were challenging to navigate.
However, Pinot and Picasso is back bigger and better
than ever in 2021 – on Nov. 20 – and everyone at Helping
People Succeed is gearing up for a major success.
For more than 57 years, Helping People Succeed has
been transforming lives by realizing potential, creating
hope and building futures through education, counseling,
training and employment.
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