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VOL. 25 NO. 9 www.seabreezepublications.com SEPTEMBER 2024

The 2024 Stuart Air Show

Returns With High-Flying Excitement

Mark your calendars and on Friday is the TD Bank Dirty Flight Suit Party, an exciting
prepare for a weekend of social event that brings together aviation enthusiasts and local
sky-high thrills at the 2024 community members for a night of fun, food, and festivities.
Stuart Air Show, taking place The excitement continues on Saturday and Sunday with
at Martin County Airport/ two full days of high-flying action. Attendees can look forward
Witham Field from November to a jam-packed air show lineup featuring some of the best
8 to 10. This year’s event pilots and aircraft from around the country. In addition to the
promises to be bigger and better than ever, featuring crowd- dynamic aerial performances, the show grounds will be filled
favorite attractions, dazzling new additions, and something for with a variety of static aircraft displays, offering a unique
everyone in the family. opportunity to get up close and personal with historic warbirds,
Kicking off the weekend on Friday, November 8 is the cutting-edge military jets, and everything in between.
spectacular Twilight Airshow, a breathtaking display of aerial New to the Stuart Air Show this year is the inclusion
acrobatics set against the backdrop of the setting sun. As the of local food trucks, providing a delicious selection of
sky darkens, the night will come alive with a stunning fireworks
display, making for an unforgettable evening. Also returning Stuart Air Show on page 3
The Treasure Coast’s Premier Food

And Spirits Festival Big Taste Of Martin County Returns

October 8th To Atlantic Aviation VIP tables for four people, such as Sailfish Brewing Co., Noxx & Dunn, Motorworks
including early access to Brewing Co., Frazier Creek Brewing, and more. Get a
The Big Taste of Martin County is presented by Publix the event beginning at 5 taste of and sample wines, liquor, and food from over
Super Markets Charities as an annual fundraising event for p.m., receive a goodie bag, 20 restaurants serving all cuisines throughout and
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Palm Beach & Martin Counties and extra raffle tickets. surrounding Martin County. Restaurants include Ellie’s
and will be Tuesday, October 8, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. VIP tables are limited, Downtown Deli, Culver’s of Stuart, Bolay, Duffy’s, Fork
at Atlantic Aviation located at 2501 S.E. Aviation Way. so advance purchases are in the Road, Colab Kitchen, and District Table and Bar, to
This year, the national Big Brothers Big Sisters of recommended. This exclusive event will include tastings name a few. There will be so much to enjoy in support of
America celebrates 120 years of mentorship. This year’s and a silent auction, and guests will participate in the Big Brothers Big Sisters. Guests will also enjoy a chance
premier food and spirits tastings event will be a birthday voting process to select their favorite menu items from to win fabulous prizes in the raffle! The online auction
bash bigger than ever; guests will enjoy culinary treats area restaurants. opens October 1 through October 8 and will include
from local restaurants and craft breweries and taste and It will feature delicious foods from local restaurants, incredible items and experiences.
sample spirits, culminating in an event like no other for a featuring appetizers, main dishes, and desserts. Guests
good cause. Guests will have the opportunity to purchase will experience an array of drinks from local breweries Food And Spirits Festival on page 3
Heroes Vs. Villains

Pup Crawl Raises Money To Help Shelter Animals

Despite threatening skies and rain showers, the Humane receiving one free drink at
Society of the Treasure Coast’s annual Pup Crawl still each stop. The participating
attracted a large turnout. Presented by Wagnolia’s, the 10th restaurants were Duffy’s
annual event was held on Saturday, Aug. 3, in downtown Sports Grill, Hudson’s on
Stuart, and raised $7,560. Additional sponsor support was the River, Spritz City Bistro,
generously provided by Camp Bow Wow and Paw-gistics. Stack: Burgers & Bourbon,
It was as much a “friend-raiser” as a fundraiser, as 128 and Taco Shack Bar & Grill.
participants and their pups enjoyed the fellowship during the The event theme was
stroll. They gained VIP access to five dog-friendly bars while Heroes vs. Villains, which

Wagnolias, the presenting sponsor, represented by Jessica
Jeff and Charleen Sabin Forbes, Michele Tucker, Anne Arrue and Joann Lesher. Photo
with Roxy, who was the Best by Sarah Fisher.
Dressed Dog winner. Photo
by Sarah Fisher. Heroes Vs. Villains on page 4