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art Happenings

Volunteer Opportunities Now Open For

2025 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival

The ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival, presented by Tampa and CEO of the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce,
General Hospital, is calling on community members to help which organizes the annual ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival.
make the 2025 event and 40th anniversary of this award- “We’re excited to welcome volunteers to help us enhance the
winning festival extraordinary by signing up for volunteer festival experience at Gardens North County District Park
opportunities. With over 600 volunteers needed to support for everyone involved.”
this prestigious festival, individuals aged 13 and older are Volunteers can choose from two shifts each day and
encouraged to register online at www.artigras.org. contribute to a variety of festival areas, including the Amazon
“Volunteers are the heart of ArtiGras. They play a critical ArtiKids Zone, chef showcase, artist relations, site operations,
role in ensuring that everyone, from the artists to the visitors, volunteer committee, youth art competition, merchandise
has a fantastic experience,” said Noel Martinez, President booth and the Unlimited Auto Wash Club information booth.

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Special Holiday Edition by: Kelly Leary, M.S. & Miranda state of mind. In dating and relationships, a healthy mindset Volunteers at the information booth during the ArtiGras Fine
Capparelli, The Real Matchmakers means knowing that opportunities are endless, and the best Arts Festival
is yet to come.
Do December. Do LOVE. As a token of appreciation, all volunteers will receive a
And just like that, we find Shift your focus this December from what’s missing to what complimentary T-shirt, free festival admission on the day
ourselves in the magical you have and you will have even more because you are of their shift, special parking access, and complimentary
month of December. So, grateful. Celebrate the little victories: a great conversation, food and beverages in the volunteer area. Students can
did you love more in 2024? a kind gesture, or even the courage to put yourself out there. also earn community service hours for their participation.
If you fell short of your When you view the world through the lens of gratitude and In addition, sponsorship opportunities within the
personal goals this year, possibility, you naturally attract more of the same. volunteer area are available from underwriting the T-shirts
here are Four Secret Santa
Tips destined to increase At Revolution Dating, we see time and again how an to providing food for the volunteers. To learn more about
the odds of wrapping up abundant mindset transforms our clients’ love lives. Those volunteering or sponsorship opportunities at ArtiGras, visit
December with a big red who believe in their worth and trust the journey tend to www.artigras.org or call (561) 746-7111.
bow. Now is the time to experience greater success—not because they’re lucky, but Advance festival tickets will be available November
bask in all of your hard because they’re open to receiving the love and joy they 1 for the price of $15 ($20 at the gate). Patrons can also
work invested in family, friends, and business in 2024. This deserve. They are open to our guidance and faith in them. purchase a two-day pass for $25.
is the perfect time to show some extra love to yourself. If We only want the best for our clients--and usually they only The 40th Annual ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival will take
your circle is authentic, they will adore this ramping up in want the best for themselves. Add a dash of realism to that place on February 15 and 16, 2025, at the Gardens North
you--and therein lies a gift to the people you love. Ready to recipe and you are on your way to a delicious December. County District Park, located on 117th Court North.
rock December with us? Simply cut this article out and read it The festival will feature a juried fine art exhibition, live
often all month long and do share this with your single family At Revolution Dating, we believe the final chapter of entertainment, the new culinary arts studio, a dedicated
and friends too. Thank us later. the year should be the best part of the year and it will
help you to create an even better 2025. The predictions Amazon ArtiKids Zone, and the youth art competition.
1. Splurge on YOU. are in: We are all about to walk into one of the best Ranked as a Top-100 fine arts festival by Sunshine Artist
years of our lives. So, let’s set ourselves up for some
Giving yourself gifts of love and attention will automatically extra love in our personal lives. Whether you’re single, magazine, ArtiGras offers visitors the unique opportunity
trigger your brain to say “I am worth it!” Parents, dating, or married, this month is a marker for good to meet and engage with over 300 of the nation’s leading
grandparents, and over-nurturers can get stuck in a path moves and action. artists.
of thinking solely about others. As matchmakers, we urge For more information visit pbnchamber.com.
you to put yourself first. This is a gift of acknowledging So, as you deck the halls
how hard you have worked this year. Spoil yourself with and countdown to midnight, Art Happenings on page 10
a gift that keeps on giving --I.E. better connections and remember: your December
better relationships. Your loved ones will appreciate the can be filled with excellence,
newfound smile on your face. NOW, that’s a GIFT. laughter, and abundance. Attention Dog Owners
And who knows? It might
At Revolution Dating, we see this principle come to life just be the month that It is your responsibility to pick
every day with clients of all ages. Clients who are confident, changes everything. Fall
successful, and self-aware tend to attract partners who reflect into Romance this holiday up after your dog. It’s the law.
those same qualities. This December, prioritize YOU. We season with the help from Some of you have been
have clients enroll on December 30th--and guess what--they The Pros!
are guaranteed to have a secret glow on New Year’s Eve negligent in doing
2025--even if they don’t have their dating portfolio ready Thank you so much for following us for so many years.
yet. Hope is an inevitable aphrodisiac and it is contagious. We appreciate your loyalty and love. Wishing you and so. Please keep our
yours a very Happy Holiday Season 2024! Stay tuned for community beautiful!
2. Let Romantic LOVE be Your North Star. more love.
Love comes in many forms—look for it everywhere--
because it is all around you. Enjoy all forms of love from Xoxo - Kelly & Miranda
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most to you. Notice love. Notice your need for love. #OneOnOneMatchmaking #YouHaveArrived

For singles, this is an excellent time to meet someone new. Kelly Leary© has 33 years in the dating industry and a NEW!
There is a certain openness this time of year--only found master’s degree in clinical psychology. She has also been
in December--and especially at Revolution Dating which written about in Modern Luxury Magazine Palm Beach
happens to be the Corporate Headquarters of Love, est. 2014. and Modern Luxury Manhattan, The Palm Beach
Post, PalmBeacher Magazine, Stuart News, Jupiter
3. End with the Lesson of JOY Magazine, and many more. Revolution Dating members
Have you taken yourself or others too seriously this past are pre-screened in person including background checks.
year? December highlights celebration, compassion, and Professional photos are taken by the staff. Revolution On sale
laughter--and that is all. Dating is NOT online dating or blind dating. In addition $ 95
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