VERO BEACH, FL – More than 120 residents of the Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club gathered at the home of Jim and Meg McLaughlin for a heartfelt cocktail reception benefiting SpineHope, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to bringing advanced spinal treatment to children in underserved communities around the world. The event raised over $251,000 to fund essential spinal surgeries for children in Nicaragua. The event was hosted by Orchid Island residents, David and Silvia Illingworth, who share a deep personal
Families can soon enroll their budding artists ages 5 to 16 in their choice of weekly themed sessions at the Vero Beach Museum of Art’s Summer Art Camp. Museum members may begin registering on March 10; registration opens to the public on March 24. Summer Art Camp includes time in VBMA’s studios and galleries. Campers, grouped by age, will explore a variety of artmaking techniques, materials, and processes. All supplies are included. This year’s weekly themes are inspired by the French Moderns: