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Junior League of Boca Raton Launches

“Pop-Up Shop” for Families in Need

The Junior League of Boca Raton has launched a new provided surveys ensuring personalized attention to to provide the same unique shopping experience to other
initiative, “the Essentials Closet,” addressing an urgent clothing sizes and special requests to create the unique at-risk youth.
need in the community. Through meticulous planning and experience for those it served. About the Junior League of Boca Raton. Throughout the
sourcing of items specifically curated, the Junior League Forty-five families were able to “shop” the Essentials year, Junior League of Boca Raton members will contribute
debuted its innovative pop-up shop at Place of Hope in Closet at the Leighan and David Rinker Campus in Boca, more than 35,000 volunteer hours and provide more than
Boca Raton in April. picking out a plethora of items to meet their specific needs. $250,000 to support the mission of training volunteers,
More than 1,000 essentials were sourced through the Additionally, Place of Hope transported several families developing the potential of women and improving the South
organization’s fundraising efforts, transforming Place of from their Palm Beach Gardens campus, Joann’s Cottage, a Florida community through impact areas: child welfare
Hope into a trendy, custom boutique. The pop-up was family-style maternity home for at-risk women. and nonprofit support. To learn more about the League,
stocked with women’s, men’s and children’s clothing, as The Essentials Closet will expand over the next year as contact the office at (561) 620-2553 or visit www.JLBR.
well as undergarments, skincare and home decor. Tailoring additional shopping opportunities are created. The Junior org. Connect on facebook.com/JuniorLeagueBocaRaton or
its offerings to Place of Hope residents, the initiative League of Boca Raton will partner with other nonprofits twitter.com/JLBocaRaton.
Boca Happenings
Boca Happenings

Boca Historical Society Presents Summer Photography Exhibit

The Boca Raton Historical Society has announced
a special summer exhibit, “Dual Perspectives:
The Photography of Courtenay Gilbert and Peter
Lorber,” to run from July 3rd through September
27th at The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum,
71 North Federal Highway.
Two photographers, two perspectives.
Peter Lorber and Courtenay Gilbert are two
Boca Raton-based, world-renowned photographers
who have been collaborating for more than 25
years. Through their lenses they have captured
breathtaking locations in the United States and La Tendera by Gilbert Primera Luz by Lorber
around the world. Their photography expeditions
have taken them to various countries, including the Czech created his beautiful scenic images using a Fujifilm 617 darkroom days, Gilbert has become a Photoshop and
Republic, Cuba, Iceland and several U.S. national parks. camera, Kodak Cirkut camera, Roundshot 360° rotational printing expert. With her unparalleled creative vision and
What makes their work unique is that, despite being in cameras and many more. passion for innovation, Gilbert has established herself
the same location, their captured images are distinct in Lorber’s work has appeared in multiple publications, as an ambitious artist and will continue to inspire all for
their own way, reflecting their individual perspectives exhibits, and has been on display throughout the world. years to come.
and photographic styles. Their photography provides a He is also a sought-after lecturer and judge on the For more information, visit www.BocaHistory.org.
glimpse into their artistic vision and creative process, photography circuit. About The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum:
which is a treat for photography enthusiasts. Courtenay Gilbert is Vice President of Operations and The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum is the home
This exhibit will showcase their work and provide an Master of Creativity at Custom Photo and Framing, where of the Boca Raton Historical Society, whose mission is
opportunity to explore the different ways in which they she has worked for 30 years. Her career as a photographer to collect, preserve and present information and artifacts
interpret their surroundings. It highlights how they select began at the age of ten when she first stepped foot in a relevant to the past and evolving history of Boca Raton,
photo-worthy moments, capture them and present them darkroom. Since then, she graduated from the School of and to maintain a visible role in the education and the
to the audience in their unique styles. It’s a fascinating Visual Arts with a concentration in fashion and fine art advocacy of historic preservation in the community. Now
example of how two photographers can see the same thing photography. After honing her photography and makeup open to the public Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.
differently and create something truly remarkable. artist skills in New York City, she packed her camera and to 4 p.m., the museum is in the historic Town Hall at 71
Peter Lorber is Founder, CEO and Master of moved to South Florida in 1991. N. Federal Highway (33432). For more information, call
Photography at Custom Photo and Framing in Boca Individually and in partnership with Peter Lorber, (561) 395-6766 or visit www.BocaHistory.org.
Raton. Lorber has built his reputation as a leading world- her fine art photography has been published, sold and
renowned panoramic photographer. Over the years he has exhibited across the world. Adapting from her youthful Editor ............................................................................ Nils A. Shapiro

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