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THE SOCIAL CALENDAR
Maryann Ketcham. To feature your social event in the calendar,
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The Case of the
Waterlogged Ghost
Oct. 11, 2019
2nd Street Bistro
Fort Pierce
Photos by MaryAnn Ketcham
A sold-out crowd of sleuths aided by seven unsavory
characters traveled back to the 1960s as they scoured the
streets of downtown Fort Pierce in search of clues to solve
this murder mystery. Funds raised benefit St. Andrew’s
Episcopal Academy’s Annual Fund.
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1. Debbie Benson as Georgetta Soggybottom, Head of
Schools Suzanne Barry and Joseph Perez as Porter Stout
2. Joanne Blandford and Robyn Hutchinson
3. Genevieve and Father Chris Brathwaite
4. Heather and Jim Delamarter
5. Runa Saunders and Tiffany Nixon
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The Social Calendar is compiled by Christina Tascon and
contact socialcalendar@indianrivermag.com.
Please call in advance to attend events.
NOVEMBER
Wednesday, Nov. 20
RIVERSIDE THEATRE FALL LUNCHEON, Orchid
Lobby, 3250 Riverside Park Drive, Vero
Beach. The unbelievable Three Broadway
Tenors perform on the Stark Stage for
the annual fundraiser to help operational
expenses. Catered lunch is always a delight.
11:30 a.m. $225. 772.231.6990.
Friday, Nov. 22
FESTIVAL OF TREES PREVIEW GALA, Riverside
Theatre, 3280 Riverside Park Drive, Vero
Beach. The 22nd annual festive fundraiser
to kick off the holidays. Cocktails and food
with music and a silent auction of wreaths,
trees and more. 6 p.m. $125, $150 & $175.
772.231.6990.
DECEMBER
Wednesday, Dec. 4
POWER UP! Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno
Road, Stuart. Council on Aging of Martin’s
Luncheon & Fashion Show holiday bazaar.
10 a.m. $100. 772.223.7800.
Friday, Dec. 6
HALO’S FUR BALL GALA FOR PET PEOPLE,
Cobalt Restaurant at Vero Beach Hotel, 3500
Ocean Drive, Vero Beach. Dinner, live entertainment
and auctions to benefit HALO
No-Kill Shelter. 7 p.m. $150. 772.589.7297.
Friday, Dec. 6
BROADWAY AT THE SHORES, Hutchinson
Shores, 3793 N.E. Ocean Blvd., Jensen
Beach. Hibiscus Children’s Center of Martin
premiere gala. 6 p.m. $250. 772.334.9311.
Saturday, Dec. 7
HIBISCUS CHILDREN’S CENTER WINTER
GALA, “A Night of Wonders,” The Moorings
Yacht & Country Club, 100 Harbour Drive,
Vero Beach. Black-tie affair with silent auction,
gourmet dinner and dancing. 6 p.m.
$250. 772.299.6011, ext. 3.
Saturday, Dec. 7
WINE IN THE WILD, Busch Wildlife
Sanctuary, 2500 Jupiter Park Drive, Jupiter.
Fundraiser with wine and food tastings and
silent auction with Animal Ambassadors.
5:30 p.m. $60. 561.575.3399.
JANUARY
Monday, Jan. 8 to Saturday, Jan. 18
QUAIL VALLEY CHARITY WEEK, Quail Valley
River Club, 2345 Highway A1A, and Golf
Club, 6545 Pinnacle Drive, Vero Beach. A
week of bridge, tennis and golf tournaments
and a grand gala are just some of the
events to support local charities. Prices vary
per event. 772.492.2020.
Saturday, Jan. 18
DENIM & DIAMONDS BALL, The Hitchn Post
at Rockin H Ranch, 4181 S.W. Boatramp Ave,
Palm City. Dining, line dancing, cocktails,
live entertainment and drawing to benefit
the Visiting Nurse Association of the Treasure
Coast. 6:30 p.m. $150. 772.286.1844.
Monday, Jan. 20
FOOD AND WINE EXTRAVAGANZA, Harbor
Ridge Country Club, 12600 Harbour Ridge
Blvd., Palm City. A great evening put on
by the Friends of Treasure Coast Hospice to
experience great tastings. 4-8 p.m. $150.
772.403.4500.
Friday, Jan 25
VBMA ANNUAL GALA, Vero Beach Museum
of Art, 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero
Beach. “A Little Night Music” featuring
Michael Amante with Italian classics and
songs by American treasured composers. 6
p.m. $750-$1,000. 772.231.0707.
Saturday, Jan. 25
SPEAKEASY VOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE
GALA, Mariner Sands Country Club, 6500
S.E. Mariner Sands Drive, Stuart. Dinner and
dancing with a little gambling thrown in. “A
little party never hurt nobody!” 6 p.m. $400.
772.463.4128.
Saturday, Jan. 25
SHIP TO SHORE CRUISE PARTY, Oak Harbor
Club, 755 S. Harbor Drive, Vero Beach.
The Gifford Youth Achievement Center’s
fundraiser celebrates cruise ship entertainment
on land. Dinner, cocktails and a
unique dance along with auction fun. 5:30
p.m. $150. 772.794.1005.
FEBRUARY
Monday, Feb. 3 and Tuesday, Feb. 4
STARFEST LUNCHEON, Quail Valley River
Club, 2345 Highway A1A, Vero Beach. A
luncheon with inspiring speaker Dr. Becky
Bailey to benefit Childcare Resources of
Indian River which supports early education
for economically challenged families. 11:30
a.m. $175. 772.567.3202.
Saturday, Feb. 8
VALENTINE’S BALL, Oak Harbor Club, 755
S. Harbor Drive, Vero Beach. Always a fun
night at United Against Poverty’s annual
gala to celebrate love and charity with
cocktails, dinner and dancing. 6:30-11 p.m.
$250. 772.770.0740.
Saturday, Feb. 15
THE ROARING 2020s GALA, Pelican Club,
1065 N. Highway A1A, Jupiter. The Maltz
Jupiter Theatre honors the Milton and Tamar
Maltz Family Foundation with an elegant
annual celebration with music, dining and
dancing. 6:30 p.m. $650. 561.722.6124.
Saturday, Feb. 15
AN EVENING OF EXCELLENCE, Mariner Sands
Country Club, 6500 S.E. Mariner Sands Drive,
Stuart. A beautiful night celebrating the
students of The Education Foundation of
Martin County with dinner and cocktails. 6
p.m. $200. 772. 600.8062.
Friday, Feb. 21
THE GIMME SHELTER GALA, Pelican Club,
1065 N. Highway A1A, Jupiter. The Furry
Friends Adoption Clinic & Ranch signature
event will be an elegant occasion to help
the animals. 6:30 p.m. $400. 561.747.5311.
Saturday. Feb. 29
BONSAI BASH A TASTE OF ASIA. Heathcote
Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road,
Fort Pierce. The 10th annual celebration of
Heathcote Botanical Gardens will feature a
food tasting, dancing and lots of spirit.
6 p.m. $85-$100. 772.464.4672.
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omissions or schedule changes. Please check
with the facility before attending any event.
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