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Mary Schenkel

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Spotlight on self-esteem at Joey Travolta’s ‘Inclusions’ camp

An extraordinary opportunity for young adults with developmental disabilities was recently presented to them by filmmaker Joey Travolta ...

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Dreams of ‘Genies’ come true for Theatre Guild’s best

Gifted Vero Beach Theatre Guild thespians and the talented volunteers who manage their wonderful shows from the wings ...

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Centennial Founders Day weekend was one to tree-sure

Members of the Vero Beach Centennial Committee, the Tree and Beautification Commission and the Interfaith Alliance hosted two ...

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Donors love what they see of expanded Buggy Bunch HQ

Donors and supporters of the Buggy Bunch were given a sneak peek last Tuesday afternoon at the progress ...

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Sweet tribute to Alma Lee and her legacy at ice cream social

Members of the Indian River Community Foundation’s Alma Lee Loy Legacy Society sang a heartfelt round of Happy ...

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Gifford Youth Center ribbon-cutting draws proud crowd

Hundreds of Gifford Youth Achievement Center supporters attended a joyous Ribbon Cutting Ceremony last Wednesday to officially open ...

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‘Wine, Film and Fashion’ whets appetite for festival

Fashionistas and film fans got a sneak peek at great things to come at the second annual Wine, ...

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Hole-y moly! Golf-A-Thon pros tee it up to help VNA

Lightning storms curtailed some of the action but none of the enthusiasm at the 29th annual Golf-A-Thon to ...

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RT Star’s B-day bash spotlights theater’s summer fun

Youngsters were the focus of the recent RT Star’s Big Birthday Party on the campus of Riverside Theatre, ...

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Champions of cultural community earn Laurel Awards

At the 2019 Laurel Awards Celebration last Wednesday evening at Riverside Theatre, the Cultural Council of Indian River ...

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‘Dimes’ collects dollars at March for Babies fundraiser

Babies got a boost at the recent Indian River County March for Babies, a 2.5-mile walk/run at Riverside ...

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Living the ‘dream’ at Fish Foundation tennis party

Tennis fans and supporters of the Mardy Fish Children’s Foundation converged on the Boulevard Tennis Club Sunday, April ...