Exchange Club’s Blue Water Open
May 21: A 33-lb. dolphin won the top prize at the 35th annual Exchange Club of Indian River’s Blue Water Open Charity Fishing Tournament at the Fort Pierce Marina.
Laurel Awards Celebration
May 13: The Cultural Council of Indian River County presented its 2011 Laurel Awards for cultural leadership at the Riverside Theatre.
Samaritan Center Bounce-Tacular
May 14: Kids bounced the day away at the Samaritan Center’s annual Bounce-Tacular Family Fun Day at Riverside Park benefiting the organization’s programs and services.
IRSC Alumni Golf Tournament
May 20: Indian River State College alumni and friends enjoyed a beautiful spring day at the annual IRSC Swing at Vero Beach Country Club.
Red Cross Hurricane Hangar Party
May 13: The American Red Cross held its annual Hurricane Hangar Party at the Sun Aviation Hangar in the Vero Beach Airport.
Treasure Coast Gator Toast
May 3: University of Florida alumni and fans, dressed in their Gator gear, gathered at The Moorings Club for the Treasure Coast Gator Toast.
Pioneer Recognition Dinner
MAY 7: Friends and relatives celebrated at the annual Pioneer Recognition Dinner at the Heritage Center honoring members of the Schlitt family.
May Pops at Windsor
May 1: Music filled the air at Windsor polo grounds as the Indian River Medical Foundation presented its 22nd annual May Pops Concert: A Spring Serenade.
Tim Tebow Speaks At Master’s Academy
May 27: Almost 800 people welcomed University of Florida two-time national champion and Heisman Trophy winner and current Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow to speak about his Christian faith and football career at Master’s Academy.
Vero Sings For the Victims
APRIL 17: More than 200 people attended Vero Sings for the Victims at the Waxlax Center for the Performing Arts at Saint Edward’s School.
Education Foundation’s Charity Shoot
APRIL 30: Teams of shooters and spectators gathered at the Windsor Gun Club’s Platt Station for the Education Foundation’s annual Charity Shoot.
VBMA Children’s Art Festival
APRIL 30: Children young and old expressed their creativity during the 30th annual Children’s Art Festival at the Vero Beach Museum of Art.
Habitat For Humanity Habitrot
APRIL 23: 224 runners and walkers made their way to the starting line for the 4th annual Habitrot to Higher Education at South Beach Park, which benefits Habitat for Humanity of Indian River County.
8th Annual Hibiscus Festival
Thousands of people made their way downtown for the annual Hibiscus Festival, which raised funds for Main Street Vero Beach and Vero Heritage Inc.
VBMA’s Athena Society
APRIL 13: Members of the Vero Beach Museum of Art’s Athena Society held their annual season’s end dinner where members evaluated selected artwork and voted on The Wales Farm, 1967, a watercolor on paper by artist Andrew Wyeth.
An Evening at the Cabaret
April 5th: PNC Wealth Management hosted An Evening at the Cabaret with acclaimed Broadway songstress and recording artist Christine Andreas at Orchid Island Beach Club.
Harvest Food & Outreach Center’s Luncheon
APRIL 8: Nearly 300 people attended the Harvest Food & Outreach Center’s Hope Now 2011 Luncheon at the Community Church of Vero Beach.
ARC Spring Swing Golf
Participants enjoyed a beautiful spring day and a great day of golf at the 6th annual Spring Swing Golf Tournament at Sandridge Golf Club to benefit the Abilities Resource Center (ARC).
Homeless Family Center Luncheon
APRIL 27: Richard LeMieux, author of Breakfast at Sally’s, was the guest speaker at the Homeless Family Center’s annual Spring Luncheon at Bent Pine Golf Club.
Arthur Moving Screening
Members of The Eagle Society of Indian River Medical Center Foundation enjoyed a private screening of the movie Arthur with popcorn and refreshments at the Majestic Theater.