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Mary Schenkel

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Athena Society selection worthy of ‘Modiste’ celebration

Athena Society members of the Vero Beach Museum of Art, who contribute $5,000 per household on top of ...

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Goodness, what a season for the Community Service League!

John’s Island Community Service League members had much to celebrate at their annual Closing Luncheon, co-chaired by Deb ...

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Raquer revels in all-consuming passion for painting

Although she had dabbled with drawing when she was younger, Ena Raquer didn’t devote herself to art full-time ...

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Heyer calling: Vero teen leads inspirational ‘Day of Service’

Volunteers spent a busy morning during a Community Day of Service at four different locations at the invitation ...

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Like a ‘Rock’: Wheels & Keels stays the course for nonprofits

Supporters of the Wheels and Keels Foundation cut a rug at the 14th annual Wheels and Keels fundraising ...

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Four nonprofits land transformational $100K Impact grants

Representatives from four local nonprofits left the Oak Harbor Clubhouse with an extra spring in their step, having ...

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Vero International Music Fest features dream-team faculty

Excitement is again building for the Vero Beach International Music Festival at the First Presbyterian Church of Vero ...

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‘Boardwalk’ bash befits nonpareil Community Service League

Members of the John’s Island Community Service League know how to throw a great party, and this year’s ...

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Vero Classical Ballet steps up with Tchaikovsky classic

Aspiring young dancers are practicing to perfect their finest ballet movements as they prepare for their roles as ...

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‘West’ case scenario! Bingo’s on the money for area seniors

Wearing their best Western wear, guests moseyed up to the Oak Harbor Club for another fun-filled, Solid Gold ...

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‘Grateful’: Targeted grants of John’s Island Foundation hit the mark

John’s Island Foundation board members lauded its donors at a cocktail reception at the John’s Island Club to ...

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Inaugural Veterans Cup tennis tourney aces it for those who served

An inaugural Veterans Cup tournament treated tennis enthusiasts to a special evening at the Boulevard Tennis Club highlighted ...