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Annual road rally to take place March 31
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For Hometown News MARTIN COUNTY - The third annual Stuart Sunrise Rotary Club Scholarship Road Rally will take place March 31, beginning at 1 p.m. Teams can consist of friends, family members, members of civic clubs, corporations and country clubs. Entry fee is $100 per automobile including a driver and navigator. There will be awards, prizes, a ...
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Foundation seeks applicants for $1 million in scholarships
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For Hometown News TREASURE COAST - Simon Youth Foundation, a national nonprofit that provides educational opportunities for at-risk, high-school students, will award a college scholarship to one student from every community that is home to a Simon property. Any student who will graduate in the class of 2012 and lives within 50 miles of a Simon pr...
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Child care center changes name
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For Hometown news MARTIN COUNTY - The Hobe Sound Child Care Center, a nonprofit provider of early learning for children ages 1 through 5, officially changed its name to the Hobe Sound Early Learning Center. Loretta Kocik, president of the HSELC board of directors, said the new name more aptly reflects the offerings of HSELC. "Our teachers not on...
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Artist to host workshop
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For Hometown News MARTIN COUNTY - Clinton T. Hobart, internationally known artist and instructor, will present his artwork at the Palm City Art Associates monthly meeting on Feb. 8 at 1p.m., at the Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave. in Palm City. All are welcome to attend at no charge. Mr. Clinton's paintings and unique techniques must be ...
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Nutrition workshop to be held Feb. 7
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For Hometown News MARTIN COUNTY - Complete Nutrition in Jensen Beach will host a nutrition for kids program during the Starbucks Coffee Company and Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce Arts, Coffee, Conversation and Goodwill event on Feb. 7 from 5-8 p.m. The event will be held in front of the Complete Nutrition, Starbucks, Verizon Wireless and Dairy ...
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Obituaries
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Alejandro Rodriguez Alejandro Rodriguez, 93, of Palm City, died, Jan. 20, 2012. He was born in Venezuela and lived in Palm City for one year. He was a child psychiatrist and former director of child psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He is survived by a son, Ignacio and two grandchildren, Carlos and Maria. Arrangements by Forest H...
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Health departments recognized for emergency readiness
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For Hometown News TREASURE COAST - As local health departments nationwide strive to protect the public from new and infectious diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters and other public health threats, the National Association of County and City Health Officials has recognized the Martin and St. Lucie county health departments for their ability t...
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Martin County Clubs & Classes
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Clubs and organizations .A+ Friendship Group: Nondenominational group for age 50 and older, meets Mondays and Fridays, (except holidays), from 6:30-9 p.m. for cards and games. Snacks are provided, with a $1 donation accepted. Meeting place is at the Vince Bocchino Community Center at Langford Park, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. For more ...
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Martin County Library Notes
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The following programs are available through the Martin County Library System. . Meeting rooms available at libraries The Martin County Library System offers a wide variety of meeting room spaces. Groups of virtually any size can be accommodated at any of the six Martin County locations. . Children's story times are offered at all of the Martin ...
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Martin County Religion Notes
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Global Heart Spiritual Center Come every Sunday for meditation starting at 10 a.m. followed by celebration at 10:30 a.m. Langford Park 2151 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. For more information, call (772) 332-0074. Love and Hope in Action Free lunch served to the homeless and very needy each weekday from noon-4 pm along with encouragement, a...
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Nonprofit mobilizes food pantry
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MARTIN COUNTY - House of Hope took another step toward further expanding its reach and its partnerships to serve Martin County residents in need. On Dec. 3, the agency spearheaded its first mobile pantry operation, in conjunction with the Treasure Coast Food Bank and Gertrude Walden Child Care Center. The mobile pantry served 90...
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