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ArtFest By The Sea At Juno Beach,

Presented By Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

Celebrates 35th Anniversary With A Focus On Sustainability And Coastal Conservation

The 35th anniversary of full display this year, with
ArtFest by the Sea at Juno initiatives like the Recycle
Beach, presented by Palm Right program educating
Beach Gardens Medical attendees on responsible
Center, was a resounding waste disposal and efforts to
success, drawing tens of protect marine life through
thousands of art lovers, conservation exhibits at
community members, and Loggerhead Marinelife
environmental advocates Center. These efforts
for a weekend of creativity reinforce ArtFest by the Sea’s
and conservation along the role in not only celebrating
stunning coastline. art but also preserving the
The festival’s commitment
to sustainability was on Molly Leach Tequesta Profile on page 3

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BallenIsles Charities Fashion With A Purpose:

Foundation Awards Record 1000 NORTH Hosts Sold-Out

$1,475,000 In Grants To 61 Luncheon Benefiting

Local Organizations’ Programs Place Of Hope

The BallenIsles Charities Foundation, made up of members and residents of On Thursday, Feb.
BallenIsles Country Club, recently announced that 61 not-for-profit and civic 6, 1000 NORTH and
organizations’ programs serving the local Palm Beach County community are recipients Sherrye Sammons Fenton
of financial grants totaling a record $1,475,000. Since the Foundation’s inception in hosted a “For the Love
2011, more than $9.7 million has been awarded to benefit local Palm Beach County of Fashion” luncheon
community organizations. benefiting Place of
The funds raised are a credit to the generosity of BallenIsles residents, local businesses Hope. Guests enjoyed
and corporate sponsors, contributions from volunteers, as well as BallenIsles club a luxurious, three-
management and the community association management. Each of the organizations course prix fixe lunch
and a runway show with
Tequesta Spotlight on page 4 clothing from the modern
fashion brand STAUD.
Sponsored by LifeWave,
the event featured live
music by the talented
saxophonist Eirinn
Abu and a trunk show
showcasing jewelry pieces Hillary Laros, Dr. Nicolas Perricone, Sherrye Sammons
from Emily & Ashley. Fenton, Gina Franano

Charity Event on page 4