Page 10 - Stuart Exposure - September '24

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Helping People Succeed’s
Annual Meeting

A Celebration Of Program Success And
Community Support

By Glenna Parris
Helping People Succeed hosted its annual meeting and
welcomed new Governing Board members Artie Manfredi and
Jill Marasa and Foundation Board member Rob Whitlach. The
most rewarding highlight of the meeting was the presentation
of Community Awards. Elizabeth Barbella, John Doody and
Bunny Webb represented the Community Foundation of Martin Allen Herskowitz, Marian
– St. Lucie and were recognized for their ongoing support of Vitale and Mary Kay Buckridge
Helping People Succeed and the community at large. The PNC
Foundation was recognized for their contributions toward early Though chairpersons Heidi Bosley and Claire Nash will
learning literacy, and Julia Kelly and Chris Perry were honored continue as chairs for the next fiscal year, they too, were
for their many years of support of the Art for Living Calendar and recognized for their previous roles on the boards. We had one
their dedication and commitment to Helping People Succeed. outgoing board member, Michael Borlaug, who was recognized
Helping People Succeed also celebrated those calendar for his outstanding service and for all the contributions he has
underwriters who have supported the Art for Living Calendar made to the organization over the last several years.
since its inception 25 years ago. These underwriters include Last but not least, CEO Suzy Hutcheson updated
Mary Kay Buckridge, Deb Duvall of Water Pointe Realty the guests on where Helping People Succeed has been,
Group, Phil Faherty of Stuart Business Systems, Christine where we are today, and what the future holds. Presented
Mulrooney representing NisAir, Rich Ross of Ross Mixers with flowers, Suzy was given a standing ovation for her
and Ed Weinberg of EW Consultants. The award presentation 50 years of dedicated service and commitment. It was a
closed with the Tom Warner Advocacy Award, which was
presented to Jeanine Webster and Mel Nobel, who have been Jose and Conchita Vallecillo Good Works on page 11
staunch supporters of Helping People Succeed for many years.
We are thankful for their thoughtful philanthropic spirit!

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