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TequesTa profiLe
30 Years Of Holiday Magic: Palm Beach Holiday
Boat Parade Returns To Dazzle With Lights And Spirit
Boat registration is now open to Christmas movie, Christmas Overtime, and
join Palm Beach County’s cherished its largest fireworks display to date. Presented
holiday tradition. by Lessing’s Hospitality Group, the parade
The parade will be featured in will benefit Toys for Tots and Little Smiles.
an upcoming Christmas movie in On Saturday, December 7 at 6 p.m., a
Boat #19 Nauti Kitty – Sean Paul Photo December. stunning, on-the-water Zambelli fireworks
Rejoice in 30 years of holiday display will kick off the boat parade along
cheer at the 30th Annual Palm Beach the Intracoastal Waterway, starting in North
Holiday Boat Parade and toy drive! The Palm Beach and making its way to the Jupiter
Marine Industries Association of Palm Inlet Lighthouse. The free, family-friendly
Beach County (MIAPBC) is thrilled to parade will showcase up to 80 boats of all
celebrate its 30th anniversary milestone
with an appearance in an upcoming Boat #19 Nauti Kitty – Sean Paul Photo Tequesta Profile on page 4 Mo and Sally – Tom Serio Photography
TequesTa spoTLigHT LocaL Happenings
Live Like Jake Raises Over Sold-Out Mayor’s Breakfast
$300,000 To Save Lives During Showcases Future Growth In
Seventh Annual Be The Light Palm Beach North
Gala Fundraiser Recently, the Palm Beach
On October 4 At Pelican Club, Jupiter North Chamber of Commerce
hosted its highly anticipated
Business Before Hours: Annual
Live Like Jake, the local foundation Mayor’s Breakfast, a sold-out
created in the memory of Jake Roarke event showcasing the Chamber’s
Morrison welcomed over 300 guests commitment to regional
during its seventh Annual Be The leadership. The event brought
Light Gala on October 4. The “Buoys together business professionals,
& Bourbon” themed event raised community leaders, and elected
over $300,000 to provide life-saving officials to hear important updates,
infant self rescue (ISR) scholarships future development projects, and
and funding for families affected by economic advancements directly
a drowning. from local government leaders.
“We are beyond grateful and Attendees had the opportunity
humbled by the support we have to hear from Mayor Peggy
continued to receive throughout the Wheeler (Town of Juno Beach),
Heather Atkins, Amber Uhler, Jenni Parido, Natasha Mayor Jim Kuretski (Town of
Tequesta Spotlight on page 6 Nascimento Jupiter), Commissioner Marie
Rosner (Town of Jupiter Inlet
Colony), Mayor Roger Michaud Erik Cazares, Timothy Burke, George Gentile, Emily
(Town of Lake Park), Mayor O’Mahoney
Ken Metclaf (Town of Mangonia
Park), Vice Mayor Debbie Searcy (Village of North Palm Beach), Mayor Chelsea Reed (City
of Palm Beach Gardens), Mayor Alan Fiers (Town of Palm Beach Shores), Councilmember
Douglas Lawson (City of Riviera Beach), and Mayor Molly Young (Village of Tequesta).
Each leader provided valuable insights into their community’s current projects and
Local Happenings on page 8