Considering those in need, sheltering families
The Salvation Army of North Florida celebrated its third annual Red Shield Ball at the Deerwood Country Club, Oct. 23. The annual event helps to grow programs and heighten awareness related to services offered at the area’s Red Shield Lodges. One of our area’s longest serving nonprofits, the Salvation Army’s lodges continue to be a […]
2016 Cowford Ball a boot scootin’ good time
It was a diamond-studded affair at the American Cancer Society’s annual Cowford Ball. This year’s theme, “Denim and Diamonds,” delivered many a fashionable boot helping to give cancer more than a swift kick. It was a family affair at the 21st annual event as Honorary Chairs Gaspar and Irene Lazzara led the way, followed by […]
Animals are champions of the night
[su_slider source=”media: 35329,35330,35331,35332,35333″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] The Jacksonville Humane Society celebrated the efforts of donors and volunteers who have continued to support the coveted JHS Medical Fund. This much-needed initiative continues to assist and better the lives of homeless animals, especially those that are ill, neglected or gravely injured. A Toast to the Animals 2016 […]
Guests were ‘lovin’ it’ at Red Shoe Crew party
[su_slider source=”media: 35320,35321,35322,35323,35324,35325″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] Ronald McDonald House’s Red Shoe Crew hosted its annual Fries With That Wine event in the newly renovated East US Assure Club at EverBank Field Sept. 23. Presenting sponsor for the sold-out event was EverBank Field and the event included live music, a photo booth, craft beer and a […]
A destination with delicious in mind
[su_slider source=”media: 35307,35308,35309,35310,35311,35312,35313,35314,35315″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] It was another successful year for St. Vincent’s HealthCare Foundation, as founding partners Ponte Vedra Inn & Club and Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits were celebrated alongside an outstanding cast of Southern culinary stars and spirits providers. In Year 15, the charity continues to deliver, as it hosts Jacksonville’s […]
Finger lickin’ good time at the Florida Theatre
[su_slider source=”media: 35136,35137,35135,35134,35133,35132,35131,35138,35130,35129″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] Between brisket, beans, wings and other sticky things, the music of Mamma Blue, Smokestack and an appearance by many micro brews, the Florida Theatre was brimming with activity Aug. 25. As supporters made their way through the corridors of the high-style movie palace, a casual evening with great food, […]
Community Connections honors Rick Catlett, business leaders
[su_slider source=”media: 35121,35126,35125,35124,35123,35122″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] Achieving goals and bettering lives for Jacksonville’s most vulnerable is best accomplished by the business community. With its organic growth over the years and the leaders who act as change agents in our city, much more can be accomplished for those underserved in the community. Those were a few […]
Nemours delivers for children, funds for care
[su_slider source=”media: 35112,35118,35117,35116,35115,35114,35113″ link=”lightbox” width=”620″ height=”420″] The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens set a beautiful backdrop for this year’s annual fundraiser, An Evening of Promise, on behalf of Nemours Children’s Specialty Care. The summer evening soiree brought like-minded sponsors and patrons to raise much-needed funding for patient care, research, outreach and education for the […]
