Page 14 - The Islander - January '24

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Charity EvEnt

1000 NORTH Falls Into Fashion With Charity Luncheon

Philanthropy is always
in style! 1000 NORTH and
Sherrye Sammons Fenton
hosted a luncheon and fashion
show on Thursday, Nov. 2,
2023, with a portion of the
sales benefiting the local
nonprofit HomeSafe.
Anne Fontaine’s latest
collection headlined the show,
while selections from La Costa
Organic Jewelry, Susan Tancer,
and Suzy T Designs were on
display in a trunk show. Guests Adriana Harris, Corinne
were able to purchase trendy Altheuser Sherrye Sammons Fenton,
fashions and jewels, with a Matt Ladika
portion of the sales benefiting HomeSafe. The local nonprofit
organization provides resources and protection to victims of child Photos by Tracey Benson Cathy McGlennon, Grace Meier, Edwidge Gilbert, Sandy Donovan, Sherrye Sammons Fenton,
abuse and domestic violence. Photography Marlene Sotelo, Crissy Poorman, Adriana Smith

Claudia McCaig, Laura Barker, Tamra
FitzGerald Debbie Terlato, Kathy Theofilos, Sheila Crosby Lisa Stewart, Dede Pronto, Kim Tuscani Bjarne Borg, Maria Borg, Matt Ladika

Susan Schmeichel, Jennifer Lauren Dimare, Marielee
Eaton Dimare Tarra Moten, Iluisa Borges Sherrye Sammons Fenton

Kelly Wathen, Tess Munoz, Wendy Roberts, Kathy Noller
art Happenings

Volunteer Opportunities Available

For 2024 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival

Michelle Russell Johnson, Christine Phipps, Laney The ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival, presented by Tampa General For more information on how to become a volunteer for
Susan Tancer Coppersmith Hospital, is calling on the community to join in creating a ArtiGras and to learn more about the festival, please visit www.
spectacular event by offering volunteer opportunities for the artigras.org or contact (561) 746-7111.
Southern Exposure Technologies upcoming 2024 festival. With over 600 volunteers needed to Tickets are still available for those who want to attend ArtiGras
Computer Install/Setup/Repair ensure the seamless execution of this renowned arts festival, for the advance price of $15 ($20 at the gate).
individuals aged 13 and older are invited to register online at
The 39th Annual ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival is scheduled for
(561) 315-0144 www.artigras.org. Feb. 17 to 18, at the Gardens North County District Park on 117th
getsetgo.annie@gmail.com “Volunteers are the backbone of ArtiGras. They play a pivotal Court North. The festival will showcase a juried exhibition of
* DSL, Broadband,Wireless Install role in making sure everyone onsite from the artists to the exceptional fine art and feature live entertainment, a new Culinary
* Networking, Troubleshooting patrons and everyone in between are enjoying their experience Arts Studio, a special Amazon ArtiKids Zone, and the Hanley
* Instruction at ArtiGras,” remarked Noel Martinez, president and CEO of the Foundation Youth Art Competition. As a Top-10 fine arts festival
* Hardware/Software Installation Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce, the organization that recognized by Sunshine Artist magazine, ArtiGras offers patrons
* Virus/Spyware/Adware Fix creates the ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival each year. “We are seeking the chance to meet over 300 top artists from around the world.
* Cleanup/Maintenance/Backup
* Business Consult/Startup/Move volunteers to help us enhance the experience at the Gardens North
* Website Design/Maintenance County District Park for all involved.”
Call S.E.T. to install your “new computer, printer Volunteers can select from two shifts per day and can
and wireless network”! contribute their time to various areas, including the Amazon
GET S.E.T. GO! ArtiKids Zone, Chef Showcase, Artist Relations, Site Operations,
REASONABLE HOURLY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY RATES Volunteer Committee, Hanley Foundation Youth Art Competition
FOR SMALL BUSINESSES FOR AS LOW AS $50.00 AN HOUR, Committee, Unlimited Auto Wash Club Information Booth and
WITH A MINIMUM OF 6 HOURS A MONTH, Hubbard Radio Merchandise Booth.
OR 2 HOURS A WEEK, OR ON AN AS-NEEDED
BASIS RATE OF $75.00 P/HOUR. In appreciation of their dedication, volunteers will receive
START YOUR NEW YEAR WITH SECURE BACKUPS, a complimentary T-shirt, free admission to the festival on the
QUALITY MAINTENANCE, ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND day of their shift, special parking, and complimentary food and
PERSONABLE ON-SITE SUPPORT! beverages in the designated volunteer area. Students participating
(561) 315-0144
CALL S.E.T. TODAY FOR YOUR COMPUTER NEEDS! in the volunteering initiative will also earn community service Volunteers at the Information Booth during the ArtiGras
credit for their contributed hours. Fine Arts Festival