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Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend at art show
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For Hometown News INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - Looking for something fun to do with the family over Thanksgiving weekend? Head over to the Humane Society of Vero Beach and Indian River County's "Art for Animals." This animal-themed arts show and sale will benefit the animals of Indian River County. All artwork displayed will feature local artists portra...
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Business announced as drop off site
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For Hometown News VERO BEACH - Stow-A-Way Storage and Truck Rental is an authorized drop-off center for Toys for Tots. Donations of new, unwrapped toys can be delivered now through Dec. 19 at their business office located at 5355 U.S. 1, Vero Beach, next to the Shell Station at 53rd Street. Office hours are Monday-Friday, from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. an...
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Bank supports school festival
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For Hometown News INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - Autumn is in the air and as a sponsor for the event, the team from Seacoast National Bank had a fervor for the Annual Fall Festival at Liberty Magnet School on October 22. Team Seacoast donated potato chips and food and was on site cooking hamburgers and hot dogs to raise monies for the school's classes, cl...
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Credit union collecting toys
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For Hometown News INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - This holiday season, Indian River Federal Credit Union offices will be an official drop-off location for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys For Tots program. Donations of new, unwrapped toys may be dropped off during regular business hours at either IRFCU location, 2800 20th St, Vero Beach or 11638 US 1, ...
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Bank to collect food for holidays
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For Hometown News TREASURE COAST - Both CenterState Bank locations will be drop off centers for non-perishable food items this holiday season. CenterState Bank Vero Beach is located at 801 20th Place, just west of U.S. 1 between the "twin pairs" of State Road 60 east and west in Vero Beach (formerly the Fletcher Appliance Store). Hours are 9 a...
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Group celebrates milestone
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For Hometown News INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - Indian River Habitat celebrated its 20th anniversary on Nov. 17. The organization has built more than 270 homes with qualified families in the county during the past two decades. Today, in addition to building homes, through its neighborhood revitalization initiative and veterans programs, Habitat offers ...
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Historical house extends hours
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For Hometown News INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - One of Indian River County's historic places, the Hallstrom House, is open for visitors three afternoons a week, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 1-4 p.m. The brick house was built in the late 1910s by citrus and business pioneer Axel Hallstrom for his family. Mr. Hallstrom's daughter, Ruth, bequeath...
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Mall to open at 4 a.m., include ornament hunt
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For Hometown news INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - Holiday shoppers will flock to Indian River Mall to take advantage of the mall's 4 a.m. opening on Fri., Nov. 25, better known as Black Friday. Shoppers can get a jump on their holiday shopping and take advantage of exclusive deals and incredible savings from the mall's diverse retail line-up. In addition...
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Recreation department seeking basketball officials
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For Hometown News INDIAN RIVER COUNTY - The Indian River County Recreation Department is looking for basketball officials for the 2012 winter season. Officials must have some understanding of basketball rules or have an interest in the game. They must be able to work Mondays through Saturday, scheduling is flexible. Game rates vary per game. For ...
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Obituaries
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Ronald Allen 'Ron' Libonati Ronald Allen 'Ron' Libonati, 71, died Nov. 9, 2011. He was born in Astoria, N.Y., and lived in Micco for 11 years. He worked for the New York Police Department for 20 years retiring as sergeant. He served in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Joan; a son, Douglas (Wendy); a son, Lawrence (Elizabet...
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Organization needs car seats
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For Hometown News TREASURE COAST - The Children's Home Society is in need of six infant car seats, 12 booster seats and 12 convertible seats for case managers to transport clients to their placements, school, doctor's appointments, therapy appointments and visitations with their parents and/or siblings. "We are reaching out the communities that...
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Club selling coupon book to benefit scholarship programs
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For Hometown News TREASURE COAST - The Rotary Club of Port St. Lucie is selling Treasure Coast "Enjoyment Books" for sale at $35 each with coupons starting Nov. 1, and valid through November, 2012. Minimal proceeds from the sales of each book will help to fund the club's College Scholarships for outstanding high school students to reach their c...
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Indian River County Religion Notes
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Rhema Apostolic Deliverance Center Bible Study takes place on Tuesday's at 7 p.m. -; Sunday school begins at 10 a.m.; Sunday service begins at 11:30 a.m. Services are held at 845 10th Court, Vero Beach (Off Oslo Road). For more information, visit www.rhemadeliverance.org Immanuel Church .Support group/celebrate recovery, a support group for hur...
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Sebastian River Clubs and Classes
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CLUBS . The GFWC Treasure Coast Women meet the first Monday of each month at the Community Center, 2266 14th Ave., at 7 p.m. Women over 18 are welcome. This is a community service volunteer organization and that promotes fellowship among women. For more information, visit www.gfwctreasurecoastwomen.org. .Exchange Club of Indian River meets Wednes...
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Sebastian River Community Notes
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Exercise classes offered . Qi gong at Riverview Park in Sebastian, next to the long dock, Fridays 6:15 p.m. and Sunday 7 a.m. . Walking qi gong at Wabasso Beach, where State Roast 510 meets the ocean. Tuesday and Thursday at 7 p.m. . Qi gong for mind, body and spirit at Kashi Studio on Roseland Road. Saturdays at 8 a.m., and Tuesday at 10 a.m. Al...
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Vero Beach Clubs and Classes
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CLUBS .Cancer support group at Indian River Medical Center for patients with all types of cancer, their families and friends at the Cancer Center. The meetings will be the third Tuesday of each month from 5- 6:30 p.m. The Cancer Center is the first building on the right past the hospital. For more information, call (772) 567-4311, Ext. 1529. .Exc...
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Vero Beach Community Notes
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Dance events The following are sponsored by the Treasure Coast Salsa Club. Tango intro classes every Monday evening from 7-9. Cost is $10. Tango practica in Vero Beach every Sunday night. From 6:30-8 p.m. at 2109 14th Ave. Cost is varies. For more information, contact janicerobinson@comcast.net. -7888 | Political meetings Dining with the demo...
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