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Mary Schenkel

People

Dress guru’s wisdom wears well at ‘Fashion Meets Art’

‘Wonderful,’ ‘delightful,’ ‘hysterical,’ ‘charming’ were just a few of the superlatives overheard as a sold-out crowd of more ...

People

Windsor Cup runneth over with equestrian excitement

Following the Friday evening Players Reception, a record crowd of about 2,000 people turned out for the Saturday ...

People

Windsor Polo Cup reception was a galloping success

Sponsors and beneficiary representatives of the Windsor Charity Polo Cup were feted at a Player Reception the Friday ...

People

Shared values inspire ‘Livable Indian River’ initiative

Indian River County officially launched Livable Indian River at an event last Wednesday afternoon at the IRC Intergenerational ...

People

Round of ap-PAWS for Humane Society’s elite donors

Top donors to the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County were shown some puppy love ...

People

Sweet on supporters at UP’s lovely Valentine Ball

Love was in the air at the seventh annual United Against Poverty Valentine Ball, held recently at the ...

People

Haiti Partners’ ‘Stories of Gratitude’: Tributes to class acts

In a country where 50 percent of school-aged children do not attend school, the Haiti Partners Children’s Academy ...

People

Childcare Resources’ ‘Starfest’ honors stellar supporters

“I appreciate all you stars being here and supporting Childcare Resources,” said Suzi McCoy Schriner, co-chair with Janet ...

People

Oohs and aahs for sweet new Toffey Rowing Center

Supporters of Vero Beach Rowing were given a first peek at the nonprofit’s brand-new Toffey Rowing Center at ...

Arts

Acing the clubs: Ballet Vero takes talents on tour

Ballet Vero Beach has been taking the show on the road recently, with a series of Club Tours, ...

People

‘Shore’ thing! Cruise Party benefits youth center

‘What do we do with these?’ was the question of the evening, as guests sailed into the Oak ...

People

John’s Island Foundation: 20 years of big-time benevolence

Close to 400 people gathered at the John’s Island Club last Monday evening for a cocktail reception to ...