Page 4 - Talk of Tequesta- May '23

Page 4, The Talk Of Tequesta

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About Fish And Wildlife Foundation Of Florida
The Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida is a
nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Lighthouse ArtCenter Presents
(FWC), and other public and private partners. Its goal
is to conserve Florida’s native animals and plants,
and the lands and waters they need to survive. Since Locals Only: A Florida State Of
its founding in 1994, the foundation has raised and
donated more than $60 million to conservation and
outdoor recreation and education. More information Mind, May 18 To Aug. 5
can be found at wildlifeflorida.org.

Lighthouse ArtCenter
(LAC) is excited to
celebrate Florida-based
artists with Locals Only: A
Florida State of Mind. The
exhibition features work by
talented local artists, The
Miami School: Sun, Beach,
Water and Sky, and fourth
generation Palm Beach
native and Lilly Pulitzer’s
granddaughter Lilly Leas
Ferreira presenting her Lilly Leas Ferreira
recently published
Chris Janson, Joshua Kellam children’s book Life
and Lilly: A Palm Dan Mackin – Gloriosa
Beach Adventure.
The opening
reception, Thursday,
May 18, 5 to 7
p.m. at Lighthouse
ArtCenter, 373
Tequesta Drive,
Tequesta, FL 33469,
features a meet and
greet with the artists
and a book signing
by Ferreira. The ArtCenter’s signature hors d’oeuvres and
refreshments will be served. Admission is free for members Ocean Reef Park by Bob
and a $5 suggested donation for nonmembers. For more Gibson Epoxy Resin Pour
information, visit lighthousearts.org. 36 x 36 Ron Burkhardt from The
Mark Barber, Laura Barber, Nicole Holmes, Brandon “Artists who call Florida home hail from all over the Miami School
Holmes world, and in this lush melting pot, cultures blend to
inspire a rare creative spirit,” said Lighthouse ArtCenter’s Other local artists include Ron Garrett of Boca Raton,
Curator, Janeen Mason. “At Lighthouse ArtCenter, we Bob Gibson of Tequesta, Julia Kelly of Stuart, and Dan
honor the sense of wonder these gifted artists evoke.” Mackin of Hobe Sound.

TequesTa sPoTlighT from page 1 are passionate to give of their time, talent, and treasure to
improve the lives of the club employees, the employees’
Kids Cancer Foundation, Loggerhead Marinelife Center, families, and the greater community of northern Palm
The Lord’s Place, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Meals on Wheels Beach County.”
of the Palm Beaches, My Clinic, Palm Beach County Admirals Cove Foundation will open the 2023/24
Sheriff’s Office, Paws 4 Liberty, Place of Hope, Take Season of Giving grant application on July 1. To be
Stock In Children Palm Beach County, Vita Nova, West eligible to apply for a grant, organizations must be a
Jupiter Community Group/Edna Runner Tutorial Center, registered 501(c)(3) impacting the lives of Northern
and the Wounded Veterans Relief Fund. Palm Beach County residents in the areas of education,
Admirals Cove members are active in philanthropy health, and social services. The grant application closes
John Lacy, Joshua Kellam, Eric Silagy, Tucker year-round through the ACES Turkey Trot and the ACES on Aug. 1. More information can be found by visiting
Frederickson Dancing with the Stars to raise funds for club-employee www.admiralscovefoundation.org.
educational scholarships, food drive supporting northern About Admirals Cove Foundation
Palm Beach County food banks, Kids Book Drive to give Admirals Cove Foundation is the philanthropic
the gift of literacy during the holidays, and member- foundation of The Club at Admirals Cove, a private
led campaigns for emergency and hurricane relief and community in Jupiter, Fla. The Foundation Board,
recovery. As Foundation Director Rebecca Divine says, committee members and volunteers are comprised
“As a community, the Club at Admirals Cove members exclusively of Admirals Cove residents.

Ande Phipps Carlos Alfonso, Eric Silagy

Thomas Eason

Photos courtesy
Chuck Collins, Sherri of Tracey Benson
Collins Photography
Admirals Cove Foundation Board grant recipients