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      Good Works from page 3                             information and raise awareness about the nonprofit.   Bozone Greenwood and Family Promise guest Jessica
                                                           Some 120 attendees filled the Pittenger Center at St.   discuss the positive ways lives are changed by the
      Family Promise Hosts Food                          Mary’s Episcopal Church and sipped mimosas, enjoyed   program.
                                                                                                             To learn more about Family Promise of Martin
                                                         a delicious repast from Chef’s Table with coffee from
      For Thought Friend-Raiser                          Gilbert’s  Coffee  Bar  and  listened  to  Father  Christian   County and its services and outreach, visit www.
                                                         Anderson of St. Mary’s, Pastor Chad Fair of Immanuel   mcfamilypromise.org or call (772) 266-9327.
      By Jackie Holfelder                                Palm City, Family Promise Executive Director Madeleine                    Photos by Jackie Holfelder
        Born during the
      early days of the
      pandemic, Family
      Promise of Martin
      County has thrived
      a n d  p o si t i v e l y
      impacted the lives
      of countless families
      in the community.
        The mission
      of the nonprofit,
      interfaith hospitality
      network is to     Cochairs Judie Price and Marjie
      provide temporary   Jordan
      shelter, housing,                                  Elizabeth Price with Joe and Martha   Chris Vega, Jill Bennett and Pastor Jeff   Nicki van Vonno,  April Young and
      caring support,                                    Derrico                         Bennett of First United Methodist Church  Ellyen Capper
      meals and a host
      of social services                                                  Loggerhead news
      for working families
      with children
      e x pe r i e n c i n g
      homelessness.                                      Loggerhead Marinelife Center                      Resort  &  Spa  beginning  on  the  night  of  the  wedding,
        On March 23,                                     Launches Contest To Win A                         along with complimentary resort and parking fees.
      committee cochairs                                                                                     A $45,000 value, the luxury wedding will take place
      and hosts Marjie                                   Free, Sustainable Wedding                         this summer, either Friday, Aug. 18 or Sunday, Aug. 20.
      Jordan and Judie                                                                                     The winner has the option to add additional services to
      Price presented a                                    Say “I do” at Loggerhead                        their wedding and hotel stay – at their own expense. The
      “Food for Thought”                                 Marinelife Center (LMC)!                          first 100 video entries will be considered and must be no
      Friend-Raiser  Madeleine Greenwood Bozone and      In  a  special  contest,                          longer than 45 seconds. The winner will be announced on
      Breakfast  to  share  Marjie Jordan                Loggerhead Marinelife                             June 2. For official rules and regulations, visit marinelife.
                                                         Center  and  partnered                            org/weddinggiveaway.
                                                         vendors will provide a free,                        Celebrate love and support ocean and sea turtle
                                                         sustainable luxury wedding                        conservation with a sustainable wedding at Loggerhead
                                                         to one lucky couple. To be                        Marinelife Center!
                                                         eligible, participants must                       About Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC)
                                                         live in Martin County or                            Loggerhead Marinelife Center, located in Loggerhead
                                                         Palm Beach County and                             Park, Juno Beach, Fla., is a sea turtle research, rehabilitation,
                                                         create a video explaining                         education, and conservation center. The center also manages
                                                         what a sustainable wedding                        the Juno Beach Pier across the street from the park.
                                                         means to them and why                             Established in 1983, LMC seeks to promote conservation
                                                         they want one. Couples can                        of ocean ecosystems with a special focus on threatened and
                                                         submit their video entries                        endangered sea turtles. Its facilities include a sea turtle
                                                         from April 18 through June 1 on LMC’s website.    hospital, a research laboratory, and exhibit areas, including
                                                           Loggerhead Marinelife Center will host the wedding   live sea turtles and other coastal creatures.
      Jody Dupuis and Paige    Pastor Chad Fair and Father  ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception for up to 75 guests.   Photos courtesy of Loggerhead Marinelife Center
      Cortes                   Christian Anderson        The center’s exquisite, new event space
                                                         provides the perfect backdrop for weddings,
                                                         with indoor and outdoor options that have a
                                                         direct view of the center’s outdoor sea turtle
                                                         hospital. Proceeds from events hosted at
                                                         LMC directly support ocean and sea turtle
                                                         conservation and education.
                                                           The center has partnered with vetted
                                                         local vendors that will provide everything
                                                         the couple needs for their special day.
                                                         This includes photography by Rosina
                                                         DiBello,  flowers  by  Orange  Blossom
                                                         Florals  &  Event  Styling,  catering  by
                                                         Sandy James Fine Food & Productions,
                                                         and a DJ and wedding planner by Vanessa
                                                         Fuller. In addition, the lucky couple will
                                                         receive a two-night stay at the Palm
      Christine Milt, Cher Fisher, Joan DeSantis and Cathleen Owen  Beach Marriott Singer Island Beach



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