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      Treasure Coast Outdoors




                                                                                                             Editor’s note: Jim Weix is an avid hunter, angler,
      As We Enter The Sailfish                          deal more as a living resource than                  conservationist, as well as an outdoor writer. Jim is included
                                                        they were dead on the dock.  Led by
      Season, Let’s Reflect On What                     captains like Curt Whiticar, the club              in the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s Hall of Fame for
                                                        organized a conservation initiative
                                                                                                           helping restore thousands of acres of wetlands. Jim is a broker
      Made Stuart Famous                                based on rewarding anglers for                     associate with The Keyes Company. He can be reached at (772)
                                                        releasing sailfish. The club later                 341-2941 or by email at jimweix@jimweix.com.
      By Jim Weix                                       designed a yellow gold and enamel
         The year is 1941 and                           release pin to be awarded to anglers
      Stuart, Florida experiences the                   releasing sailfish. The famous red                      Club News
      largest sailfish run in Florida’s                 release pennant soon followed and
      history! Early records show an                    thus began the club’s promotion of
      excess of 5,000 sailfish were                     conservation policies in earnest.                  Searching For “Hard To Find”
      caught during the peak season                        The Stuart Sailfish Club (SSC)
      with many boats catching over                     maintains these same strong core values today. From   Ancestors With The Martin
      20 in a day.                                      the novice fisherman to the world-traveled professional
         Fortunately, the local                         sportfishing teams the SSC has something for everyone.  County Genealogical Society
      charter captains recognized                          Go to https://stuartsailfishclub.net/ and find out how you
      sailfish were worth a great                       can benefit.                                          Searching for ancestors can be daunting, especially
                                                                                                           if they were adopted or parents of children born out of
                                                                                                           wedlock. At the Martin County Genealogical Society’s
             TAKING CARE OF FAMILIES ON THE                                                                (MCGS) January 2025 meeting, author and genealogist
                                                                                                           Nathan Dylan Goodwin will present “Finding Henry,” his
             TREASURE COAST AND PALM CITY FOR OVER                                                         three-year search to identify the biological father of an
                                                                                                           illegitimate child whose birth resulted from an ancestor’s
                                                                                                           wartime romance. Nathan will discuss each step of this
                                                                                                           complex process, which included sifting through official
                                                                                                           documents and revealing long-hidden family secrets. He
                                                                                                           will explain the range of genealogical methods, archives
                        YOUR                    “Our TEAM is committed to                                  and services he used, including DNA testing, which
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                                                with fractional Co2),                                         Free and open to the public, the meeting is in the John
                                                Botox, Fillers,                                            F. and Rita M. Armstrong Wing at the Blake Library,
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                                                                                                           2351 S.E. Monterey Road from 1 to 3 p.m., Friday, Jan.
                                                                                                           17. The meeting begins with a social time followed by a
                                                                                                           brief business meeting. The presentation, broadcast via
                                    SEE                                                                    Zoom, is at 2 p.m. To attend on Zoom, register at mcgsfl.
                                 WHAT                                                                      org/events.
                             PATIENTS                                                                         The Martin County Genealogical Society offers a
                                   ARE                                                                     variety of services at the Genealogy Room in the Blake
                               SAYING!                                 2812 SW Mapp Rd.  |  Palm City      Library including an extensive research library, access to
                                                                    (772)283-8350                          several genealogy websites and assistance from MCGS
          We continue to welcome new patients and invite you to visit our website                          volunteers. For more information about membership,
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                                                                                                           activities and services go to mcgsfl.org.

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