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Vero Beach, FL - Ed. 2012.05.17    

                                             

     
   
 
editor's note poka-dot Valerie Watkins
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Vero Beach FLASH, LLC
 

 

Tomorrow, Friday May 18th is NATIONAL BIKE TO WORK DAY. It might be fun to give it a try, especially if it's 'Casual Friday'. Great for you guys, but ladies you might have to forgo  the high heels and dress for a day. If it's been a while since you've gone biking, you might want to brush  up on the 'rules of the road, so Click Here. We wouldn't want you to get a ticket...how embarrassing and you'd never hear the end of it from your co-workers! In Florida, bicycle helmets are only required if you're 15 or under, but it's recommended for the rest of us as well, so be safe. 

 

From time to time we like to publish a tip or something interesting from our archives for our newer subscribers who may have missed it the first time around. Our subscriber list is growing so fast....occasionally averaging as much as 100 new 'Flashers' a month,...and we want to keep each of you "in the know."  Our tip below for hanging pictures is from one of our early editions in 2010.

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ISN'T  THAT CLEVER

 

No more hammered and hurt thumbs. This is a great use for a comb! Secure your nail in the teeth of the comb before locating the perfect spot on your wall for your featured piece of art!                     

 

BRIDGES AND BAYOUS

THURSDAY, MAY 24TH @ 7:00 p.m.

VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL 

 

The Oslo and Storm Grove Middle School Orchestras, comprised of over 200 students in grades six through eight, will perform a special benefit concert called BRIDGES AND BAYOUS. The students, led by Mr. Richard Ballinger, are joined by Old Barber Bridge, a group of talented local musicians, featuring folk, rock and bluegrass music!   

 

week's calendarOld Barber Bridge (OBB) was formed in 2007 by guitarist, singer-songwriter Jason Nesbit and percussionist, Brandon Putzke.  Nesbit, a native of Vero Beach and Putzke a native of Michigan, have called Vero Beach home since the early 80's. Both have been in several musical acts together for the past 25 years. OBB's six piece band also consists of long-time friend, Stewart Pierce on bass guitar and vocals, Eric Hall on guitar, mandolin and vocals, Kevin Lureau on harmonica, whistles and percussion, and Jimmy Alexander on saxophone, flute and percussion. Old Barber Bridge plays a mix of original and cover tunes ranging from folk to rock to bluegrass...it's something like that!   

 

Come out and enjoy an amazing acoustic mix of music. All proceeds will benefit the Indian River County Orchestras. Tickets are only $10 for the lower Orchestra level and $5 for the upper level Mezzanine seating. FOR TICKETS PLEASE CALL 772-564-5537.  For more information please visit www.osloorchestra.org or www.stormgroveorchestra.weebly.com

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Saint Edward's thirty-ninth commencement ceremony will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 26th in the Waxlax Center for the Performing Arts with Head of School Michael J. Mersky presiding. Mr. Richard Campbell, Scripps Treasure Coast Columnist will deliver the Commencement address to the 70 graduates of the class of 201
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CLASS PROFILE 
* 43% of the class scored at the 90% percentile or above on the ACT and
* 11% of the class scoring in the 99% percentile nationally.
* 40% are members of the National Honor Society
10%of the class has been recruited to continue their sport on the collegiate 
   level at Division 1, 2, and 3 schools.

* 10 graduates are Advanced Studies Program Scholars, completing 6 AP
   courses while maintaining a 3.5 GPA.
 
* Class of 2012 has volunteered over 13,000 hours of community service
*  7 Students are members of Tri-M Honor Society, an international honor
   society recognizing secondary music students for their musical ability,
   academic excellence, school involvement, and community service.
* 4 Students are members of the Science National Honor Society.
* Given 13,000 hours of community service with students receiving: the        
   Hibiscus Children's Center Volunteer of the Year Award, the Florida Guardian
   Ad Litem Award, the Kiwanis Leadership Award, Nestle's Very Best in Youth
   finalist, the Gifford Youth Activity Center (GYAC) Scholarship, and the Dyer  
   Award.
Summer Time, Summer Time, Sum ~ Sum ~ Summertime ... BUG TIME

MOSQUITOMosquitoes and summertime just seem to go together! Those mosquitoes can be so annoying and the bites they leave are even worse...not to mention the stench of chemical-laden bug repellent.   Try this all-natural concoction that you can put in a spray bottle to keep you happy and mosquito free all summer. This was developed by Amanda Blake Soule, author of The Rythym of Family.
3 1/2 ounces witch hazel 
1/2 teaspoon lemongrass oil 
1/2 teaspoon eucalyptus oil 
1/2 teaspoon citronella oil  
Find these oils at most health-food stores or ask your pharmacist. 

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INTERNATIONAL TIPPING FOR VARIOUS COUNTRIES
Last week we promised that we would show you these tipping customs in various countries. Even if you aren't planning a trip overseas this summer, it's interesting to compare the differences. Click Here

HEALTH TIP

 VIDEO TO LEARN YOGA
Yoga has been around for 5,000 years and it gains new fans every day since it can be done by both men and women at any age. Several studies have shown that yoga helps lower blood pressure, gives a person a sense of well-being, and can help people who have asthma learn to breathe more easily.  It also improves fatigue in people, helps depression, posture, core strength, flexibility and much more. If you would like to try it yourself, this simple video is a good place to start. Click Here   
FISHING CALENDAR
The darker the fish ~ The better the day for fishing
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60s 70s Pleated Dress Vintage Mod Mint Green Scooter High Waist 1960s Twiggy Sleeveless Knee Length Retro Polyester Dress Extra Large XLSUMMER'S FAVORITE COLOR
This summer you will find yourself wrapped in heavenly fabrics, adorned with fabulous vivid colors, as well as soft neutrals, and pastels ....the most popular being soft mint green. You'll also see lots of red, and tons of lace, not to mention flowing floral prints in pretty sleeveless dresses to keep you cool. The crisp look of Black and white fashions defy time and will also be on the racks.
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RECYCLE PALLET PLANKS

If you are looking for a weekend project, you might want to create some fun signs from old wooden pallets. Come up with a list of words or maybe the names of  family members and then turn them into super signs that you can hang inside or outside your home.  If you don't trust your freehand capabilities ... Don't worry! You can easily transfer your message by using carbon paper that can be purchased from Staples. You can search the website below for the perfect font. Warning...You can spend a great deal of time browsing through the hundreds of free, down-loadable fonts. ENJOY!!                         Click Here 

FAVORITE BABY NAMESbaby-names

The Social Security Administration has released the most popular baby names from last year. Jacob tops the boys' names for the thirteenth year in a row, with Sophia bumping 2010's Isabella for first place on the girls' list. Apparently, the choice of names is affected by movies like TWILIGHT and characters on TV and the reality shows. Mason, which bumped Michael from the #2 spot, is the name of Kourtney Kardashian's son.

 
BOYS
 
                                       GIRLS                                                                       

 1. Jacob                                   1. Sophia

 2. Mason                                   2. Isabella
 3. William                                 3. Emma
 4. Jayden                                 4. Olivia
 5. Noah                                     5. Ava
 6. Michael                                 6. Emily
 7. Ethan                                    7. Abigail
 8. Alexander                             8. Madison
 9. Aiden                                    9. Mia

10. Daniel                                10. Chloe

  

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ARE YOU HEADING OUT OF TOWN THIS SUMMER? 

FROM TEAM FLASH Reply 

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FREE SENIOR FITNESS TESTING

FROM JOHN SAMMARTANA   

JAS Fitness, a leader in exercise programming for older adults, is conducting free fitness testing and assessments for Indian River County residents over the age of 60.  Strength, endurance, flexibility and agility tests will be administered. These tests are designed to measure the capacity needed to perform functional tasks of every day and independent living. The date is June 9 and test times are between 9 am - 12 pm.  Scheduled time slots will be appointed on a first call first serve basis.  Located at Leisure Square.  1705 16th St.  Contact fitness instructor John Sammartano for more information. 772-321-6003.  

LOCAL ARTISTS' WORK UP FOR AUCTION

FROM JOY EAKIN Reply 

The Genealogy Department of the Indian River County Main Library in downtown Vero Beach is having a silent art auction from now till September 11th. The proceeds will go into a fund, set up by the Friends of the Indian River County Library for equipment needs such as computers and a book scanner for the Genealogy Department.

 

The paintings are donated by local artists. Any artist who would like to donate a framed painting, please contact Joy Eakin, 567-7880.

 

Art lovers will get some great bargains, from local talent and benefit the Genealogy Department. Stop in, view  and bid on the beautiful art.

COFFEE WITH DEMOCRATS

FROM KEN FRAUSEL Reply  

The Indian River County Democratic Party invites all politically interested people to the first of weekly 'Saturday Coffee Hours' that will be held through the summer and fall. To take place from 10 to Noon on Saturdays @ 1410 East 19th Place. The event is free and coffee and conversation will be served. Call the Democratic Party Office for more information: 772-226-5267 between 10:00 and 5:00.  

350 Volunteers Needed~Help Package 100,000  Meals  for Hungry Kids 

FROM BEV PARIS     

On June 9, 2012, one of the beneficiary charities of Rev. Scott Alexander's month- long, 3,300 mile bike ride across America to beat hunger will get together to package meals. Stop Hunger Now, will bring a truckload of food products and a "meal packet assembly team" to Vero Beach, where volunteers of all ages will be organized in a one day effort to create up to 100,000 meal packets for hungry children around the world. This will be a day of actively demonstrating the power of our community when we pull together - not just by donating funds, but also by getting involved in the work of beating hunger. Contact Volunteer Coordinator Maureen Labadie at 772-473-1036 if you are interested in helping!  

ART NEWS FROM VERO BEACH ART DISTRICT

FROM ROBERT BURGARELLA: Reply 

We invite you to check out this new blog spot for current news of the galleries in Downtown Vero Beach Arts District...It has just been launched, So...Check frequently as more information from the galleries is gathered.

SCENE AROUND TOWN  
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Indian River County officials join Senior Resource Association staff and board of directors to celebrate grand opening of the new administrative and bus parking facility for Indian River County's GoLine and Community Coach bus services located at the Indian River County complex at 4385 43rd Ave.
 Elizabeth Clem receives The Kiwanis Leadership Award
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The Kiwanis Club of Vero Beach-Treasure Coast honored Liz Clem with the Kiwanis Leadership Award for Saint Edward's School at its meeting on May 9, 2012.  Liz is the Founder of the Pirate Kiwanis Key Club at Saint Edward's, and has served as President for the past two years. 
 
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On March 24, 2012, ten volunteers from the Young Lawyers Division partnered with Youth Guidance of Indian River County to provide an exciting day of outdoor activities for over 20 children who are not yet matched with mentors through Youth Guidance. 
week's calendar Pictured here: Jay McGill of AMEC, Red Cross Regional Executive Rob Levine, and Nigel Falcon of INEOS who are enjoying the fourth Annual Red Cross Hurricane Hangar Party that took over the Sun Aviation airplane hangar at the Vero Beach Airport this past weekend.   
week's calendar IR Habitat for Humanity Home Center ReStore announces  Sheradi Monroe as the new General Manager. The highly popular resale facility continues to expand its role as one of Habitat's vital fundraising operations. Before coming to Habitat, Monroe was a Store Team Leader at Target. Prior to that, she served as General Manager for Lord  and Taylor, Lazarus and Macy's.

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THE BUGGY BUNCH

 

CLICK HERE 

 

To check out the fastest growing Moms organization on the Treasure Coast!     

 

THIS DOG CAN'T SWIM!

Watch how he solves the problem when his owner throws his toy in the pool. It may take a few seconds to load. Click Here

 

RECIPE OF THE WEEK

  Mini FunfettiŽ Brownie Cupcakes

Whether it's a graduation, a good report card or just the end of the school year,  chances are you might have something to celebrate soon. This is a fun twist on your regular batch of brownies. Try making them into little cupcakes! These little goodies from Pillsbury are so festive and so easy, they're perfect for any celebration!

Mini FunfettiŽ Brownie Cupcakes

Prep Time: 10 min

Cook Time: 19 min

Ready Time: 90 min

Yield: 3 1/2 dozen mini cupcakes

 Preparation Directions

  

        HEAT oven to 350°F. Line mini-muffin cups with foil or paper baking cups.

PREPARE brownie mix as directed on package using oil, water and eggs. Reserve Funfetti candy bits. Fill baking cups 2/3 full. BAKE 18 to 20 minutes. Cool completely. Spread with chocolate fudge frosting. Sprinkle with reserved Funfetti candy bits.

 Ingredients

1 (19.4 oz.) box PillsburyŽ FunfettiŽ Fudge Brownie

1/2 cup oil

1/4 cup water

2 large eggs

1 (16 oz.) container PillsburyŽ Chocolate Fudge Frosting

CHECK OUT THESE SUMMER CAMPS! 

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CITY OF VERO BEACH RECREATION DEPT.SUMMER CAMPS

All forms available on our website.. 

Ages 6-13 (must have completed Kindergarten)

Camps Take Place @ Leisure Square

3705 16th Street  

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9 - One Week Sessions (June 4th ~ August 3rd) 

 All camp staff are CPR and First Aid Certified and DCF background checked  

(Aerial Antics Camp Staff are also USA Gymnastics Safety Certified).  

For more information, call 770-6500.

 

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SPORTS/AQUATICS CAMP AT LEISURE SQUARE

A full-day summer program for kids to play their favorite sports all at one camp. The emphasis is

on a variety of sports and recreational activities for youth ages 6-13, including volleyball, tennis, kickball, football and basketball. Children learn fundamental skills in a fun and supportive environment that emphasizes character development, teamwork, and good sportsmanship. Weekly trips and activities include bowling, movies, skating, and swimming. Special activities will include Field Day events, games, the Space Coast Ice Plex and a Saint Lucie Mets baseball game.  All activities, lunch and afternoon snack are included in the weekly camp fee.

 

Drop off ..................... 7:30-9:00 a.m.

Camp Activities.......... 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Pick up...................... 4:00-5:30 p.m.

 

Per Day: $30.00

City Residents.......$90.00 per week

Non-City Res........$105.00 per week

*Extended day available from 7am - 6pm for an additional $20.00 per week.

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AERIAL ANTICS CIRCUS CAMP AT LEISURE SQUARE

This Circus based summer camp is now in its 38th year. Aerial Antics camp trains boys and girls to perform in the Annual Aerial Antics Youth Circus at the end of the summer. Instruction areas include gymnastics, tumbling, circus aerial (trapeze, hoop, rings, etc), acrobatics and dance.  Fun-filled activities include swimming, movies, arts & crafts, games, off-site activities (bowling and skating), and a trip to the Space Coast Ice Plex!  All activities, lunch and afternoon snack are included in the weekly camp fee. We strongly recommend that students attend 9 weeks in order to gain the full benefits of this camp.

The Aerial Antics Youth Circus is held Aug. 2, 3, & 4 at Saint Edward's Upper School.

 

Drop off ..................... 7:30-9:00 a.m.

Camp Activities.......... 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Pick up...................... 4:00-5:30 p.m.

 

Per Day: $30.00

City Residents.......$90.00 per week

Non-City Res........$105.00 per week

*Extended day available from 7am - 6pm for an additional $20.00 per week.

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MINI CHEER CAMP AT LEISURE SQUARE

A fun-filled week of learning cheers, chants, jumps, stunts, dances, tumbling, making great friends, and so much more! Prepare a routine for an exhibition at the end of the week. Boys and girls ages 7 and older welcome. Bring a bag lunch, swimsuit & towel every day. Participants must wear sneakers and will receive a FREE t-shirt. There is a fabulous show during the last day for parents and friends to come be amazed by the skills the kids have learned. Camps fill up quickly - limited space available.  Register NOW at Leisure Square.  For more information call 770-6500 or Angie Holshouser at 770-3775.

 

Cheer Camp: Aug. 6-10, 2012

Drop off .............. 7:30-9:00 a.m.

Activities..... 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Pick up................ 4:00-5:30 p.m.

 

City Residents

$80.00

Non-City Res.

$95.00

*No extended day for Cheer Camp.

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                            FUN IN THE SUN CAMP  

A relaxing week of camp at Leisure Square!  Participants will enjoy the pool, water activities, a variety of sports, movies and hanging with friends!  Bring a bag lunch, swimsuit and towel every day.  Concessions will be available to purchase.  Register NOW at Leisure Square.  For more information call 770-6500.

Fun in the Sun Camp: Aug. 6-10, 2012

Drop off .............. 7:30-9:00 a.m.

Activities..... 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Pick up................ 4:00-5:30 p.m.

 

City Residents

$80.00

Non-City Res.

$95.00

*No extended day for Fun in the Sun Camp.

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Vero Beach FLASH - This Week's Calendar

This Week's Events

Thursday, May 17

9:00am - 10:00amA.M. Aerobics Exercise Class

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers A.M. Aerobics. This is a full body workout designed to meet all fitness levels classes are on Monday's, Wednesday's, Thursday's from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. $3.21 per person. Punch cards are available. This class is held at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

10:00amPreschool Sign Language Class

Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966 

An informal sign language class for children 2-5 years old. Instruction is followed by a playgroup.

12:13pmSpring Band Concert

Vero Beach High School - 1707 16th Street, Vero Beach FL 32960 

The Spring Band Concert presents Songs & Dances at VBHS PAC featuring VBHS Symphonic, Concert and Jazz bands. For tickets,$15 adults, $12 seniors/students , go to www.vbhs.org or email vbhstickets@gmail.com. Box office: 564-5537.

12:30pm - 4:00pmDuplicate Bridge

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers Duplicate Bridge at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. This ongoing session is run by bridge director Norman Hinds, 772-589-3741. Cost is $5.00 per person For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

4:30pmCreative Character

Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960 

Groups feature debate, drama, role-play, games, and writing events. Communication is key with job-training, leadership skills and college prep included. Students take active part in creating, planning and directing summer activities related to above topics plus music, talent show and karaoke. Free sessions are ongoing and open to 6th through 12th graders.Participation in community events occur throughout the year. This is an approved Community Service WorkSite.

6:00pmPajama Time

Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966 

Storytelling, songs, rhymes and a craft. Pajamas encouraged but not required. Ages 2-8. Free - Appropriate for ages 2 - 8

7:00pmSpring Repertory Dance Concert - Presented by Riverside Children's

Riverside Children's Theatre - 3280 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach FL 32963 

May 17 & 18 Spring Repertory Dance Concert - Presented by Riverside Children's Theatre's Dance Conservatory at 7 PM to showcase the theatre's dance program. Ages 3 and up. Tickets $8. For more information call 231-6990.

7:00pmSpring Repertory Dance

Riverside Children's Theatre - 3280 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach FL 32963 

Spring Repertory Dance Riverside Children's Theatre showcases their Dance Conservatory program. Cost: $8 For more information: Telephone: 772-231-6990

Friday, May 18

5:30pm - 9:00pmConcert in the Park

Riverview Park on Sebastian's waterfront - Indian River Dr. and C.R.512, Sebastian FL 

Concert in the Park, Riverview Park, Sebastian - 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM - featuring Bobby OwenBand (Country, Classic Rock & Oldies). Bring lawn chairs, blankets. Free event. For more information call 772-589-5969.

6:00pm - 7:00pmMovie Night: "Ratatouille"

St. Elizabeth's Church - 901 Clearmont St., Sebastian FL 

Movie Night: "Ratatouille" at St. Elizabeth's Church 901 Clearmont St. Sebastian 6PM to 7PM 772-589-2770 or stelizabethsebastian.org

6:30pm - 8:30amLagoon Night Sleepover @ Environmental Learning Center

Environmental Learning Center - 255 Live Oak Drive, Vero Beach FL 32963 

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. CALL 772-589-5050Bats, owls, raccoons and bioluminescence. Search for them all at the "wildest" sleepover in town: Lagoon Nights at the ELC. Explore the magic of the night on a hike with a Naturalist, pizza for dinner, 10:30 lights out in a carpeted A/C classroom. Reveille in the early morning for more exploring and a farewell breakfast. For organized youth groups; ages 7 - 13. $50/child plus $10/chaperone includes dinner & breakfast. $5 discount for members. Heather Stapleton, ELC Education Coordinator, will tell you all about it: (772) 589-5050 or email: Heather@DiscoverELC.org.

7:00pmSpring Repertory Dance Concert - Presented by Riverside Children's

Riverside Children's Theatre - 3280 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach FL 32963 

Spring Repertory Dance Concert - Presented by Riverside Children's Theatre's Dance Conservatory at 7 PM to showcase the theatre's dance program. Ages 3 and up. Tickets $8. For more information call 231-6990.

7:30pmFriday Night Dance Parties

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department is sponsoring the Friday Night Dance Parties at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue in downtown Vero Beach. This Friday Dance Party features D.J Ray Duryea playing the music of the 50's thru today's popular dance tunes. Doors open at 7:30pm. Cost is $10.00 per person. Upcoming specialty Friday Dances held will be the Valentine Ball on February 10th , 2012 and the St. Patrick's Ball March 16th, 2012. For more information call the City of Vero Beach Recreation Department Community Center at (772) 770-6517 or stop in and pick up a flyer, or visit the website at www.covb.org

Saturday, May 19

7:10am5K Run/Walk for Autism

- 4720 69th St., Vero Beach FL 32967 

When: Saturday May 19th Fun Run starts at 7:10, 5K Run/Walk starts at 7:30 5K Course: Begins and ends at Riverside Park. There will be one water station and volunteers marking the course. 5K ENTRY FEE: $20.00 in advance, $25.00 on race day. Cotton Shirts guaranteed to the first 200 registered. Entries on race day will be accepted starting at 6:30 AM. Fun Run Entry Fee: $10.00. Great race for beginners & kids of all ages and abilities!! Please note, the Fun Run will not be an individually timed run. Shirts will not be given to Fun Run participants however

8:00am - 1:00pmThe Farmers Market Oceanside

Corner of Dahlia and Ocean Drive - Ocean Dr & Dahlia Ln, Vero Beach FL 

10:00amSpring Fiesta

Riverside Children's Theatre - 3280 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach FL 32963 

A hands on celebration of the performing arts for kids Cost: Free

1:00pm - 3:00pmYouth Funshop

Vero Beach Museum of Art - 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach FL 33163 

Youth Funshop, Tom Nakashima Exhibition; Tour and activity ($2. Nonmembers). For more information call 231-0707.

7:00pm"Dolphin Tale" Movie Night at LaPorte Farms

LaPorte Farms - 7700 129th Street, Sebastian FL 

"Dolphin Tale" Movie Night at LaPorte Farms ~ Gates open at 5:30, movie begins at 7. Come enjoy refreshments for sale and a free popcorn for every paid entry. Cost: $5 Call 772-633-0813

Sunday, May 20

4:00pmSpring Sing and Ring

Community Church - 1901 23rd Street, Vero Beach FL 

To finish the 2011-2012 Concert Season the Atlantic Children's Chorale and the Atlantic Ringers join forces to present a refreshing, spring-like concert of music for treble choir and bells. Admission $15 adults / $5 children Call for more information 772-778-1070

Monday, May 21

9:00am - 10:00amA.M. Aerobics Exercise Class

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers A.M. Aerobics. This is a full body workout designed to meet all fitness levels classes are on Monday's, Wednesday's, Thursday's from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. $3.21 per person. Punch cards are available. This class is held at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

10:00am - 10:45amStorytime

Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966 

2 to 5 year olds and their families are invited to join us for a traditional storytime with storytelling, songs, rhymes, dance and a simple craft. The Children's Winter programs run from January 3rd through April 27th, 2012.

6:00pm - 8:30pmQuarter Auction

Garden Club of IRC - 2526 17th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

This months proceeds benefit Harvest Food and Outreach Center, please bring a non-perishable donation.

Tuesday, May 22

10:00am - 10:45amStorytime

Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960 

2 to 5 year olds and their families are invited to join us for a traditional storytime with storytelling, songs, rhymes, dance and a simple craft. The Children's Winter programs run from January 3rd through April 27th, 2012.

12:30pm - 4:00pmDuplicate Bridge

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers Duplicate Bridge at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. This ongoing session is run by bridge director Norman Hinds, 772-589-3741. Cost is $5.00 per person For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

5:30pm - 6:30pmGroup Dance Lessons

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers Tuesday group dance lessons. Classes offered are Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Cha Cha and many more in a four week session call for the name of the dance being taught by certified instructor Ray Duryea. Cost is $7.00 per person per class Every Tuesday at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. and at 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. For more information call 770-6517.

7:00pmVero Pops Orchestra Concert

Vero Beach High School - 1707 16th Street, Vero Beach FL 32960 

Vero Pops Orchestra Concert at VBHS PAC. VB High School and Gifford Middle School orchestras will treat you to "A Night at the Movies." 7 PM. Tickets $15 adults, $12 seniors/students. Go to www.vbhs.org or email vbhstickets@gmail.com. Box office: 564-5537.

7:00pmIntermediate County Line Dancing

Bethel Creek House - 4405 N Highway AIA, Vero Beach FL 32963 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department is offering Intermediate Line Dancing. This is an ongoing class that can be joined at any time. Instructor Lisa Johns-Grose. Cost is $6.00 per person. Every Tuesday 7:00 p.m.at The Bethel Creek House 4405 North Highway A1A in Vero Beach. For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

7:30pm - 10:00pmBluegrass, Country & Gospel Music

Heritage Center - 2140 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

Tuesdays, 7:30-10 p.m. Heritage Bluegrass Band performs

Wednesday, May 23

9:00am - 10:00amA.M. Aerobics Exercise Class

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers A.M. Aerobics. This is a full body workout designed to meet all fitness levels classes are on Monday's, Wednesday's, Thursday's from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. $3.21 per person. Punch cards are available. This class is held at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

5:00pm"Sample & Sip, Mix & Mingle"

Jetson's Retail Store - 1231 20th Street, Vero Beach FL 32960 

"Sample & Sip, Mix & Mingle" event will have local vendors on hand with samplings of their favorite creations. And The Pampered Chef will be in the center of it all with limited-edition pink kitchen tools that are available only in May for purchase. One dollar from every pink item purchased will be contributed to the American Cancer Society. There will also be door prizes given away throughout the evening. So, get your pink on and come on out for an evening of food, fun & friends, all while supporting an incredible cause! There will be a $5 cash donation collected at the door, which will be donated to the cause. For more information please call Sarah Garrett, Independent Sales Director for The Pampered Chef, at (772) 359-3673 or www.pamperedchef.biz/sarahgarrett

6:00pm - 7:00pmRound Dance (like ballroom)

- 492 Old Dixie Highway., Vero Beach FL 

A couples dance (Two step-waltz-cha cha- tango-etc.)easy & fun every Wednesday in January. $6.00 per person (first night free) 4405 N.A1A (across from Jaycee Park)

7:00pm - 8:30pmSquare Dance Beginner Class

- 4720 69th St., Vero Beach FL 32967 

Four Couples Dancing Together to Music. Easy & fun every Wednesday in January. $6.00 per person (first night free) 4405 N.A1A (across from Jaycee Park)

Next Weeks's Events

Thursday, May 24

Bridges and Bayous

Vero Beach High School - 1707 16th Street, Vero Beach FL 32960 

The Oslo and Storm Grove Middle School Orchestras, comprised of over 200 students in grades six through eight, will perform a special benefit concert. All proceeds will benefit the Indian River County Orchestras. Tickets are only $10 for the lower Orchestra level and $5 for the upper level Mezzanine seating. FOR TICKETS PLEASE CALL 772-564-5537. For more information please visit www.osloorchestra.org or www.stormgroveverorchestra.weebly.com

9:00am - 10:00amA.M. Aerobics Exercise Class

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers A.M. Aerobics. This is a full body workout designed to meet all fitness levels classes are on Monday's, Wednesday's, Thursday's from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. $3.21 per person. Punch cards are available. This class is held at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

10:00amPreschool Sign Language Class

Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966 

An informal sign language class for children 2-5 years old. Instruction is followed by a playgroup.

10:30am - 11:30am"Enjoy Life - Choose Laughter"

North Indian River Library - 1001 Sebastian Blvd. , Sebastian FL 32958 

Join Nancy Johnson, the Laughing Lady, as she explores the theme "Enjoy Life - Choose Laughter". Come and join in on the fun! Call Nancy for more information 772.713.6030

12:30pm - 4:00pmDuplicate Bridge

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers Duplicate Bridge at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. This ongoing session is run by bridge director Norman Hinds, 772-589-3741. Cost is $5.00 per person For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

4:30pmCreative Character

Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960 

Groups feature debate, drama, role-play, games, and writing events. Communication is key with job-training, leadership skills and college prep included. Students take active part in creating, planning and directing summer activities related to above topics plus music, talent show and karaoke. Free sessions are ongoing and open to 6th through 12th graders.Participation in community events occur throughout the year. This is an approved Community Service WorkSite.

6:00pmPajama Time

Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966 

Storytelling, songs, rhymes and a craft. Pajamas encouraged but not required. Ages 2-8. Free - Appropriate for ages 2 - 8

Friday, May 25

6:30pm - 8:30amLagoon Night Sleepover @ Environmental Learning Center

Environmental Learning Center - 255 Live Oak Drive, Vero Beach FL 32963 

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. CALL 772-589-5050Bats, owls, raccoons and bioluminescence. Search for them all at the "wildest" sleepover in town: Lagoon Nights at the ELC. Explore the magic of the night on a hike with a Naturalist, pizza for dinner, 10:30 lights out in a carpeted A/C classroom. Reveille in the early morning for more exploring and a farewell breakfast. For organized youth groups; ages 7 - 13. $50/child plus $10/chaperone includes dinner & breakfast. $5 discount for members. Heather Stapleton, ELC Education Coordinator, will tell you all about it: (772) 589-5050 or email: Heather@DiscoverELC.org.

7:30pmFriday Night Dance Parties

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department is sponsoring the Friday Night Dance Parties at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue in downtown Vero Beach. This Friday Dance Party features D.J Ray Duryea playing the music of the 50's thru today's popular dance tunes. Doors open at 7:30pm. Cost is $10.00 per person. Upcoming specialty Friday Dances held will be the Valentine Ball on February 10th , 2012 and the St. Patrick's Ball March 16th, 2012. For more information call the City of Vero Beach Recreation Department Community Center at (772) 770-6517 or stop in and pick up a flyer, or visit the website at www.covb.org

Saturday, May 26

8:00am - 1:00pmThe Farmers Market Oceanside

Corner of Dahlia and Ocean Drive - Ocean Dr & Dahlia Ln, Vero Beach FL 

Sunday, May 27

7:00pmGod Bless America

First Baptist Church Sanctuary - 2206 16th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

Treasure Coast Chorale performs patriotic songs for Memorial Day. Cost: Free admission, offering received. For more information call: 772-567-4341

Monday, May 28

9:00am - 10:00amA.M. Aerobics Exercise Class

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers A.M. Aerobics. This is a full body workout designed to meet all fitness levels classes are on Monday's, Wednesday's, Thursday's from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. $3.21 per person. Punch cards are available. This class is held at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

10:00am - 10:45amStorytime

Brackett Library - 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach FL 32966 

2 to 5 year olds and their families are invited to join us for a traditional storytime with storytelling, songs, rhymes, dance and a simple craft. The Children's Winter programs run from January 3rd through April 27th, 2012.

Tuesday, May 29

10:00am - 10:45amStorytime

Indian River County Main Library - 1600 21st Street, Vero Beach FL 32960 

2 to 5 year olds and their families are invited to join us for a traditional storytime with storytelling, songs, rhymes, dance and a simple craft. The Children's Winter programs run from January 3rd through April 27th, 2012.

12:30pm - 4:00pmDuplicate Bridge

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers Duplicate Bridge at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. This ongoing session is run by bridge director Norman Hinds, 772-589-3741. Cost is $5.00 per person For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

5:30pm - 6:30pmGroup Dance Lessons

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers Tuesday group dance lessons. Classes offered are Waltz, Foxtrot, Swing, Rumba, Cha Cha and many more in a four week session call for the name of the dance being taught by certified instructor Ray Duryea. Cost is $7.00 per person per class Every Tuesday at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. and at 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. For more information call 770-6517.

7:00pmIntermediate County Line Dancing

Bethel Creek House - 4405 N Highway AIA, Vero Beach FL 32963 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department is offering Intermediate Line Dancing. This is an ongoing class that can be joined at any time. Instructor Lisa Johns-Grose. Cost is $6.00 per person. Every Tuesday 7:00 p.m.at The Bethel Creek House 4405 North Highway A1A in Vero Beach. For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

7:30pm - 10:00pmBluegrass, Country & Gospel Music

Heritage Center - 2140 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

Tuesdays, 7:30-10 p.m. Heritage Bluegrass Band performs

Wednesday, May 30

9:00am - 10:00amA.M. Aerobics Exercise Class

Vero Beach Community Center - 2266 14th Avenue, Vero Beach FL 

The City of Vero Beach Recreation Department offers A.M. Aerobics. This is a full body workout designed to meet all fitness levels classes are on Monday's, Wednesday's, Thursday's from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. $3.21 per person. Punch cards are available. This class is held at the Vero Beach Community Center 2266 14th Avenue. For more information call 770-6517. www.covb.org

6:00pm - 7:00pmRound Dance (like ballroom)

- 492 Old Dixie Highway., Vero Beach FL 

A couples dance (Two step-waltz-cha cha- tango-etc.)easy & fun every Wednesday in January. $6.00 per person (first night free) 4405 N.A1A (across from Jaycee Park)

7:00pm - 8:30pmSquare Dance Beginner Class

- 4720 69th St., Vero Beach FL 32967 

Four Couples Dancing Together to Music. Easy & fun every Wednesday in January. $6.00 per person (first night free) 4405 N.A1A (across from Jaycee Park)

 
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  • Heart Disease and You Support Group - Meets on the 1st Monday of each month @ Sebastian River Medical  Center located at 13695 US Highway-1  in Sebastian. The support groups are free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, visit www.sebastianrivermedical.com
  • Indian River Bromeliad Society Meets on the 2nd Monday of the month, doors open at 6:30 for plant sales, info, raffle tickets and 7:00 pm  for the Program @ the Garden Club of Indian River County, 2526 17th Ave, Vero Beach. We have speakers, educational workshops, monthly raffles, member's plants sales, field trips, etc. For more information, call (772) 713-6007 or www.irbromeliadsociety.org         
  • Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group - Meets on the 1st Tuesday  

    of each month @ 7:00 in Dining Room 1 at Sebastian River Medical located at  13695 US Highway-1 in Sebastian. The support groups are free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, visit www.sebastianrivermedical.com

  • Rotary Club of Vero Beach Oceanside - Meets Tuesdays at 5:30 pm for fellowship at Indian River Shores Community Center. (Fred Tuerk Road & A1A) Light hors d\'oeuvres, cocktails, wine and soft drinks are served before our regular meeting between 6:00 - 7:00pm. Call Maureen Labadie for more information. (772) 589-3025.    
  • The Indian River Genealogical Society Our May meeting will be on the 1st Tuesday rather than the 2nd Tuesday. 9:30 am in the large first floor conference room of the IRC Main Library, 1600 21 St., Vero Beach. All IRGS general meetings are free and open to the public. For more information check the website www.irgs.org.
  • Diabetes Support Group - Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 

    4:00 p.m. in Dining Room-1 at the Sebastian River Medical Center located at 13695 US Highway-1 in Sebastian.  The support groups are free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, visit www.sebastianrivermedical.com 
  • Lupus Support Group of IRC - MEETINGS SUSPENDED FOR THE SUMMER. Meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month in the Fellowship Hall of Westminster Presbyterian Church,2555 58th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32966 at 7 PM.  The Lupus Group is a community of patients, family members and friends dedicated to dealing with Lupus or any autoimmune disease, together. Everyone is welcome. For further information call 772 567-3833 or contact by emailGLNEWC@aol.com 
  • Sebastian Chamber Monthly Luncheon - 2nd Tuesday of the month.  Noon - 1:00 @ Capt. Hiram's - Tiffany Room. Cost is $15.00 with reservations by noon on the prior Monday. $20 at the door. Call the Chamber for more information. (772) 589-5969.    
  • The Indian River County Democratic Party.  Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month @ 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. at the River House, 305 Acacia Drive, Vero Beach for Dining with The Democrats.  Special guests are invited to discuss important issues impacting the political process and the Party's goals and objectives.  Bring a dish to serve persons or make a $5.00 donation.  For additional information call: 772)226-5267, or  visit our website <http://www.indianriverdemocrats.net>.  
  • Comprehensive Weight Management Support Group - Meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm in the Conference Room  at Sebastian River Medical Center  located at 32965 US Highway-1 in Sebastian. The support groups are free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, visit www.sebastianrivermedical.com 
  • The Exchange Club of Indian River Meets every Wednesday at Culinary Capers, 737 22nd St. and is a 501(c)3 that raises funds for child abuse prevention programs. Contact Andrew Malloy for more information (772) 473-4416
  • Treasure Coast Kiwanis Meets Wednesday mornings at 7:00 am to 8:10 at C.J. Cannon's by the airport. www.verokiwanis.com.
  • Friends of SafeSpace Meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the offices of Schlitt Services, 1717 Indian River Blvd, Suite 300, Vero Beach at 5:15 pm. (SafeSpace offers assistance to victims of domestic violence with a shelter, assistance, support etc) For more information, please contact Nancy Carl at ncarl@davita.com or 772-633-7718. 
  • Taxpayers Association, Indian River County, Inc. A not-for-profit corporation that meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Elks Club on 26th Ave. Arrive by 11:45 am. Invocation at 12:00 noon. Phone (772)234-1779 or www.tpairc.org  
  • Vero Beach Computer Group General Monthly Meeting is at 7-8:30 pm  in the Media Room in the Main Library. Special Interest Groups meet in History Room, Main Library; Phone (772) 569-4289;  $20 membership, www.verobeach.com/theverobeachcomputergroup; all kinds of computer help and interests.
  • Military Moms Prayer Group ~ Meets Every Thursday to pray for our  troops around the globe. We meet from 5-6 P.M. at Christ Church Vero Beach, 925 14th Lane, Vero Beach, FL  32960.  New members are always welcome.  For more  information visit www.militarymomsprayergroup.com  or call (772) 231-2221.  
  • Bereavement Support Group - Meets Every Thursday of the month at 

    2:00 p.m. in the Conference Room at the Sebastian River Medical Center located at 13695 US Highway-1 in Sebastian. The support groups are free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, visit www.sebastianrivermedical.com

  • Sunbonnet Sue Quilters Guild - We meet Every Thursday and quilt for our own enjoyment. We also make quilts for various charities to raffle and/or give to those less fortunate. We also make quilts for the sheriff's department for trauma victims. We hold a quilt show every 2 years. The next one will be 2013. We have members from beginners to one quilter who has won national recognition. Dues $30/year. Call - 772-770-4659.
  • ProfNet of Vero Beach - Meets Every Thursday at 7:15 am at the Old Towne Café, 2555 27th Ave (corner of Aviation Blvd and 27th Ave).  ProfNet is a business referral group that has been in Vero Beach for 20 years and is for businessowners and marketers who are serious about building their business. For more information, call Bob Schlitt Jr., 567-1188 x118.  
  • Vero Beach Art Club Meets on the 1st Thursday of the month, 6:30 - 8:30 pm at the Leonhardt Auditorium in the VB Museum of Art, 3001 Riverside Park Dr, Vero Beach 32963, 772-231-0303 and web is www.VeroBeachArtClub.org.  each meeting begins with a half hour of food and refreshments, followed by meeting, and ending with a 45 min - hour artist demonstration.  These are open and free to the public.
  • The Democratic Executive Committee(DEC) of the IRC Democratic Party.  Meets on the 1st Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at its headquarters, 1410 19th Place, Vero Beach for its business meeting.  For more  information call: (772)226-5267, or  visit our website <http://www.indianriverdemocrats.net  
  •  Rotary Club of Vero Beach Meets Thursdays at the Quail Valley River Club, 2345 Hwy A1A from 12:00-1:15. www.rotaryclubofverobeach.com.
  • Treasure Coast Rotary Club of Vero Beach is changing its meeting location, time and day, beginning Thursday September 1, 2011. Meets Thursdays at Joey's, 2075 Indian River Boulevard.The meeting sign-in and socialization will be from 5:00 to 5:30 P.M., meeting will begin at 5:30 and adjourn at 6:30. Appetizers will be served with N/A drinks for a cost of $10.00 per person, drinks from the bar may be purchased at additional cost. Prospective members who are invited may attend one meeting free of charge, because of the vast interest in this new meeting location the maximum attendance will be 20 for the first 30 days. For more information call Jim Parks at 772-562-7663. 
  • Indian River Corvette Club Monthly General Membership Meeting at C.J. Cannon's at the Airport, 737 22nd St., Vero Beach at 5:30/dinner and 6:30/meeting on the 2nd Thursday of every month. www.ircorvettes.com.
  • Council of Community Services holds a monthly luncheon monthly meeting on the 2nd Thursday of every month at Regency Park at 12:00 noon.  This is a great opportunity to have lunch and network with other local agencies in the area.  If you are interested, please feel free to contact Nancy Carl @ Nancy.Carl@davita.com or Althea Powell info@powellshoes.com.
  • Vero Beach Orchid Society meets on the 3rd Thursday each month at 7:00 pm at the Garden Club of Indian River County, 2526 17th Ave.; BRING A FRIEND, www.verobeachorchidsociety.org.   
  • Epilepsy Support Group meets on the 3rd Thursday each month from 6:30 - 7:30 at the United Way Center, starting May 17, 2012. This group will offer a connection to others in similar circumstances and will help you to benefit and learn from other's experiences.  
  • Vero Beach Christian Business Association Vero Beach Christian Business Association Meets 11:30 am on the 4th Thursday of the month (except in November and December when it's the third Thursday due to the holidays) at The Plaza, 884 17th Street, Vero Beach. A catered lunch buffet is provided by Culinary Capers. Cost is $15 with advance RSVP by the Monday before or $17 after Monday and at the door. Visit www.vbcba.org for meeting dates, times, and topics.
  • Indian River Photo Club Meets on the 4th Thursday of the month at the Vero Beach Community Center, 7-9 p.m. For more information contact Hazel Lacks hazellacks@bellsouth.net  
  • Congestive Heart Failure Support Group - Meets on the 4th Thursday of each month @ 3:00 p.m. in Dining Room 1 at Sebastian River Medical Center located at 13965 US Highway-1 in Sebastian. The support groups are free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, visit www.sebastianrivermedical.com  
  • Sebastian Fishin' Chics -   Monthly meeting on last Thursday of every month @ 5:45pm at the Roseland Center, 129 Place off of Roseland Road.  Email SebFishinChics@aol.com for more information or go to www.sebastianfishinchics.com
  • Bereavement Support For Men - The group meets the 1st Friday of every month at C.J. Cannon's Restaurant. Free and open to any man experiencing grief from the loss of a spouse, parent, child or other loved one. C.J. Cannon's Restaurant at Vero Beach Municipal Airport 3414 Cherokee Road
  • Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group - Meets on the 3rd Friday of each month at 3:00 p.m. in the Sebastian River Medical Center Conference Room located at 32965 US Highway-1 in Sebastian.  The support groups are free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, visit www.sebastianrivermedical.com   
  • MOAA Ladies Club luncheon and Program, meets on the 3rd Friday of the month. Luncheons are open to wives or widows of men who have served in the uniformed branches, or to women who have served. Call Barbara Willey for information, (772) 567-6997.
  • Smart Recovery meets every Saturday at 12:30 in the first floor conference room at the Vero Beach Main Library (1600 21st Street) Call  for more information:  772-562-6421 or katrovitz@aol.com. Smart Recovery is a non-profit international organization of self help groups with face to face and on-line meetings throughout the world. It is compatible with, but  not a 12 step group and is for all addictive behaviors (alcohol, drugs, nicotine,food, gambling, etc).  
 
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