Hope Lodge
Evening of Awareness puts spotlight on future Hope Lodge The American Cancer Society held an Evening of Awareness for the Richard M. Schulz Family Foundation Hope Lodge capital campaign at the Ortega home of George and Dr. Annie Egan on Jan. 19. The Society is seeking to raise $19.2 million to construct and operate Hope […]
Antiques, Art and Spanish influence at 2015 Gala
The Art & Antiques Show gala, presented by the Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital, rolled out the red carpet and invited guests to ¡Viva España!, Dec. 4. The intriguing evening, a high point for the social season, is highlighted by antique furnishings, decorative accessories, fine art, collectibles, rugs and jewelry from top antiques dealers […]
Local designer hosts trunk show at Underwood’s
Underwood’s Jewelers hosted a private party for a group of special guests, Jacksonville Jaguar notables and friends of jewelry designer Priyanka Murthy at their Avondale location. Murthy, an Ortega resident, now adorns celebrities and other sports figures with her Arya Esha line of jewelry. The trunk show, held on Dec. 15, arrived just in time […]
Libations, music and the Treaty Oak
Live music serenaded donors as they tasted an incredible selection of wines, cheeses, charcuterie and local craft beers during Catholic Charities 12th Annual Festival D’Vine at Treaty Oak Park Nov. 6. Supporters listened to music and relaxed under the expansive branches of the Treaty Oak as they tasted delicacies from local restaurants and enjoyed a […]
Red, White and Blues delivers on the River
Supporters of the North Florida School of Special Education enjoyed some of the best wine and food Jacksonville has to offer during the Red, White and Blues fundraiser Nov. 20 at the San Jose home of Gary McCalla. Mr. and Mrs. John MacDonald were entertainment sponsors for the event, which included live music, original children’s […]
Magical night of masquerade for St. Vincent’s
The Club Continental on the St. Johns River played host to an evening of masks, glitz and glamour at the First Annual Corks & Forks benefit gala. Proceeds from the inaugural masquerade ball will be used to benefit the community through expansion of St. Vincent’s Medical Center Clay County and community outreach programs for residents […]
Striking Gold at Ole’ Cowford
Patrons packed the Jacksonville Fairgrounds to pay their respects to the mission of the American Cancer Society’s local North Florida Chapter. After all, most families have been touched by cancer and the importance of supporting the local campaign is just the start. As the largest fundraiser of its kind in Jacksonville for ACS, the goal […]
Puttin’ on the Ritz, Celebrating 20s
The Jacksonville Children’s Chorus (JCC) has been in the midst of a celebration, as the anniversary year has been full of special occasions. This year’s Roaring 20’s party was quite fitting as the organization reaches its 20-year mark. The cocktail party was a ‘first’ for the organization and if turnout and support were the litmus […]
