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@HometownNewsIndianRiver @hometownnewsirc @HometownNewsIRC Vol. 16, No. 24 www.HometownNewsTC.com Friday, March 1, 2019 PLANNING A TRIP? REELING IT IN MEET DAISY NIGHT ‘Touring with the Townies’ This all around friendly cat features reader-submitted photos The sounds of Tom Petty Visiting grandparents can makes our Pet of the from travels. Let’s see how many are back with Full Moon turn into a successful catch Week and is ready for his places we can go! Send in your Fever coming to the for this resident. forever home. picture or questions to Emerson Center [email protected] TAKE US WITH YOU CATCH OF THE WEEK 12 PET OF THE WEEK 7 ENTERTAINMENT 11 Community Uke life Local calendar SATURDAY, MARCH 16 couple • Fashion Show: The First Presbyterian of Sebastian will host a Fashion Show on March 16th starting at 12 p.m. fights (doors at 11:30). Delicious lunch and prizes will be available, as well fashion by rabies Bon Worth. and jewelry by paparazzi. Cost is $12. Money By Mike Winikoff goes towards church's [email protected] missions. The event will take place at 1405 Louisiana VERO BEACH —Veterinarian John Avenue in Sebastian. For more Clark of Vero Beach was born and raised information, call 772-589- in Malawi, in central Africa. Malawi has 5656. one of the highest rates of pediatric rabies deaths in the world. For the past ONGOING EVENTS two years, Dr. Clark and his wife, Rachel Clark, have been leading an effort to • Yoga at the Museum: eradicate rabies from Malawi. Series of classes is open to Anthony Inswasty/staff photographer Along with their Community Veteri- all levels and runs Nov. 5 nary Clinic in Vero Beach, the Clarks through Dec. 3. Held from 9-10 Pareidolia Brewing Co. hosted their inaugural Ukulele Festival on Saturday, have created a nonprofit called the Com- a.m., Vero Beach Museum February 23 outside their brewery at 712 Cleveland Street in Sebastian. Local of Art, 3001 Riverside Park munity Health Coalition, which is dedi- Drive, Vero Beach. Register performers from the Pareidolia Ukulele Choir joined with uke enthusiasts from cated to alleviating both human and ani- in advance for the series: Indian River & Brevard counties to raise proceeds for HALO No-Kill Rescue mal suffering, with a focus on rabies $45 for members, $65 for Shelter. Here, Penny Phillips and Mike Brown kicked off the day’s performanc- eradication through vaccination and non-members. Drop in fee education. of $15 per class. For more es. Nearly 500 Malawians die annually information, call (772) 231- from the canine variant of rabies. Rabies 0707 or visit www.vbmuseum. is 99 percent fatal once symptoms org/ appear. According to the Centers for • Qigong / Meditation: Treasure Coast exposes Disease Control and the World Health Series of classes is open to all Organization, rabies kills more than levels and runs Nov. 6 through 59,000 people annually around the Dec. 4. Held from 8-9:15 world, with most living in developing a.m., Vero Beach Museum sex trafficking ring countries. Ninety-nine percent of of Art, 3001 Riverside Park human rabies deaths are caused by con- Drive, Vero Beach. Register in By Mike Winikoff Three county businesses were raided in a search for tact with infected dogs. advance for the series: $45 [email protected] sex trafficking victims. Those businesses are the East for members, $65 for non- Spa, 2345 14th Ave., Vero Beach, with one confirmed With help from community partners, members. Drop in fee of $15 victim, where 111 subjects were charged with 138 the Clarks have vaccinated about 13,000 See CALENDAR, page 7 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Investigators from counts of solicitation; East Sea Spa, 13401 US Hwy. 1, dogs in Malawi and neighboring Zam- the Vero Beach Police Department, the Sebastian Sebastian, with one confirmed victim and 54 subjects bia. Their success has led to the Malawi Police Department, and the Indian River County charged with 61 counts of solicitation; and AA Mas- government setting up a rabies task INDEX Sheriff’s Office continue to pour over evidence seized sage, 1547 US Hwy. 1, Sebastian, a still active investiga- force, which is now being advised by the Classified 17 Out & About 11 during a late February sex trafficking sting that tion. World Health Organization. Crossword 16 Police Report 5 encompassed the entire Treasure Coast. 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VERO BEACH — Last year, the Rotary pas said. “Most kids bring their lunch in “Both Publix and Rotary understood that Club of Vero Beach decided to increase its plastic bags, and they dispose of them in the environmental awareness can be particular- focus on the environment. trash can.” ly effective when children are educated Dan Compas, one of two co-chairs of the “I went to school Superintendant Mark about the negative ramifications of plastic,” club’s Engagement Committee, had an inter- Rendell, and we talked about recycling. added Rotary Club of Vero Beach President est in recycling. When he learned about a They were already working with the county Michael Kanuka. “Rather than throwing out plastic bag recycling program in Martin to recycle other materials like plastic bottles plastic bags that end up in landfills for hun- County schools, he knew he had to bring and paper, but they were not recycling plas- dreds of years, the Publix/Rotary partner- that program to Indian River County. tic bags. Dr. Rendell was very encouraging ship had a vision. A positive difference “Kim Brunson, Recycle and Solid Waste and very positive about adding that to their would clearly be made in the community if Manager at Publix corporate, came to our recycling efforts.” children took the initiative or were incentiv- club and gave us a presentation on what “So our Rotary Club acquired for the ized to bring household plastic bags to their Publix does in recycling,” Mr. Compas told school system these receptacles that say school.” Hometown News. “Martin County had ‘plastic bags only.’ So the kids, after lunch, The cost of the receptacles was about recently started a program to collect plastic put the plastic bags in the receptacle. Each $2,500, funded through donations from bags in schools and deliver them to Publix, school has a person who then has the Rotary Club members and sponsors. which brings them to their recycling center. responsibility for taking that big plastic bag Already Mr. Compas is working on It was really her idea that generated this col- to their closest Publix. Publix then recycles expanding the program beyond Indian all those plastic bags.” River County. laboration.” Photo courtesy of Bob Michael, SDIRC Despite extensive recycling in Indian The receptacles are now in all Indian “I just got a call from a Rotary Club in River County, plastic bags cannot be placed River County schools, plus in the Adminis- Brevard County, and we’re going to help Left to Right - Dan Compas, IRC in residential recycling bins, because they tration Building and in the operational cen- them start this project up there. Hopefully Custodial Services Coordinator clog the recycling machinery. The county ters. 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anonymous letter and some phone calls with ic warrants. how significant the sexual trafficking and the Trafficking regard to the East Spa,” Chief Currey said. “We “The manager also participated in and was human trafficking is, with those kind of dollars From page 1 launched an investigation.” charged with 30 counts of prostitution,” Sheriff being moved around.” During that investigation, the owner of the Loar said. “We also followed the dollars and are in the Florida law defines human trafficking as East Spa in Vero Beach was found to be the “We also know that her staff, at times, was process of seizing other items, in addition to slavery, with thousands of children and adults same as the owner of AA Massage in Sebastian. not allowed to leave the spa. They were living in freezing bank accounts,” Sheriff Loar added. trafficked annually across international bor- The two also had the same manager. the spa. Our focus today is on the human traf- “We have one frozen bank account that has ders. According to the Florida legislature, “vic- “We launched undercover operations in ficking and the sex trafficking. These ladies – over $100,000.” tims of human trafficking are subjected to force, Sept., 2018,” Chief Currey said. “In two under- victims – to some degree did not have the abili- Sheriff Loar urged the public to be on the fraud, or coercion for the purpose of sexual cover operations at East Spa, in both cases, mas- ty to flee. They did not have the ability to lookout for suspicious activity. exploitation or forced labor.” seuses employed by East Spa offered to perform communicate other than in Chinese.” “It was unusual that this particular spa would According to statistics provided by the sex acts upon undercover officers in exchange Sebastian Police Department Lieutenant stay open until 11 at night in a shopping plaza VBPD, there were 367 cases of human traffick- for money.” Tim Wood explained his agency’s participation. that was rather dormant after 9 p.m.,” the sheriff ing reported in Florida during 2018. “Very little protection was used during these “In Sept., we were notified by the health said. “The message is keep your eyes open. If While headlines focus on the “prominent” sex acts.” department that there were some concerns you see something, say something. We know men found patronizing massage parlors, local “In late Nov., we obtained a court order to when they went to the AA Massage parlor,” Lt. now that other witnesses who had been there law enforcement preferred to focus on the vic- perform electronic surveillance at the East Spa.” Wood said. “Upon further investigating, we knew that something wasn’t quite right.” tims lured into the trade. Most were women The Vero Beach owners were also connected sent in a couple of undercover agents, at which “We’ve got to protect these women as vic- from China who do not speak English. to spas in Orlando and Winter Park. point we were able to get a couple of charges on tims. We did communicate with our particular As of Feb. 25, two women in Indian River Lanyun Ma (49), the Vero Beach and Sebas- an individual who actually solicited the under- victim. She has been relocated into a safe place. County were being considered victims, one in tian manager, was arrested and is in custody. cover officers for sexual acts. During the search Our main concern is focusing on that victim Vero Beach and one in Sebastian. Law enforce- Ms. Ma has an expired visa. warrant we were able to obtain some currency and other victims that may be out there.” ment expects more women to be identified as Sebastian resident Kenneth Zullo was arrest- and a lot of documents” that are still under Sheriff Loar said to expect more arrests as victims as the investigation proceeds. ed for racketeering. “Mr. Zullo is in custody,” review. more warrants are in the pipeline. He also said “As of now we have one victim from our Chief Currey said. “Mr. Zullo was observed on Chief Currey said that the evidence obtained that those whose names and photos have location here in the city limits,” VBPD Chief multiple occasions transporting female throughout the county would likely lead to already appeared in the media have been turn- David Currey said at a Feb. 22 news conference. employees to and from the Vero Beach spa, and more charges. Items taken during execution of ing themselves in, both at the VBPD and the “We’re still investigating. There were a number to Orlando airport.” search warrants included computers, digital IRCSO. Sheriff Loar said that, generally speak- of women that we have not contacted” who Five other people were either arrested or had storage devices, cell phones, drivers’ licenses, ing, the warrants are misdemeanors with a were moving between different locations. “One warrants issued for their arrest, for charges passports, citizenship and bank documents. $1,000 bond. is confirmed as a victim, but we believe there including human trafficking, racketeering, “The Johns, either knowingly or not know- Chief Currey said that there are about 9,000 are more. Our victim was from the United deriving support from prostitution, engaging in ingly, were certainly supplying the funds to per- illicit massage businesses in the country, with States. She is in safe quarters, and we want to prostitution, and unlawful transportation for petuate human trafficking, and human sex traf- income of about $2.5 billion per year. The chief protect her and her family.” prostitution. ficking,” Sheriff Loar said. said there are about 1,300 illicit massage busi- According to Chief Currey, that victim had The spa that the sheriff’s office was specifi- When one manager was arrested, “she had nesses in Florida. been lured to Vero Beach for what she thought cally involved in is just north of the Sebastian $22,000 cash in her purse. We also know that “There were very little massages going on at was a legitimate massage therapist position. city limits in a shopping plaza. she was making large cash deposits on a fre- East Spa,” Chief Currey said. “They weren’t The investigation was begun following the “We enhanced our operations at East Sea Spa quent basis, sometimes more than one time a going there for massages. We know exactly receipt of information from both the public and on Dec. 17, 2018,” Sheriff Deryl Loar said. “We day. Just with the sample that we had of six what was done. Maybe 90 percent or higher the health department. concentrated a variety of investigative tech- weeks, we project that out of that one store, was full sex acts.” “Around late August of 2018, we started get- niques until Jan. 30. Over that six weeks we there was a possibility of them garnishing over Regarding how the evidence was gathered, ting complaints from citizens, including an identified specific subjects and obtained specif- 1 million dollars, just one spa. That will tell you See TRAFFICKING, page 12

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A call for help gresswomen, dressed in white” who were A while ago I called Landscape compa- in attendance. I appreciate that the writ- nies listed in the phone book( remember er allowed that the women “had every them ?) right to their opinions” but she ques- tioned their lack of compassion for the I was looking for someone to cut my Anthony Inswasty/staff photographer lawn on a regular basis and one other victims of late- term abortion., saying it thing , I needed done once. “shocked and saddened” her. She ended The Vero Beach Art Club held their Art in the Park Show & Sale on I was looking for someone honest & her letter asking if “today’s women lost Sunday, February 24 at Humiston Park on Ocean Drive in Vero trustworthy & decent . their motherly love for humanity?” For Beach. This is the 38th year that the club has been hosting the Art I called a company in Port St. Lucie . A anyone who wants to really understand this issue, I would recommend the writer in the Park Series on select Sundays by Vero’s oceanfront. Here, nice lady answered the phone, I told her Paul Covate plays along from the audience. my story , she apologized saying , they & others interested in this read what the don’t cut lawns but, she knew a nice fel- Centers for Disease Control & Preven- low that does, assuring tion say to understand why these kinds cleared the area, I picked up discarded such as these older cars. me I would like him. She gave me his of abortions happen, even though they paper cups and other trash from my and Another point to mention is that these name and phone number, I thanked her. are “rare”. https://www.washingtonpost. a neighbor’s yards. larger cars are much safer in an accident I called him, having a pleasant conver- com/us-policy/2019/02/06/tough-ques- than the smaller ones. sation, about him and his family, and I tions-answers-late-term-abortions-law- As far as maintenance goes, these two told him the two things I needed done. women-who-get-them/?utm_ter- Cite red-light runners cars, are usually NOT in the shop con- He assured me I would be very pleased m=.38e07d83e998 I think the public would be better stantly. With regular maintenance, these with him and his work. He is honest and It is very frustrating to see that women, served if Port St Lucie law enforcement cars can last for a long time, and I do comes from a well known family in his esp. continue to believe some of the cited cars running red lights than giving mean a long time. My car at present is a community, and surrounding communi- overly simplistic and politically charged speeding tickets on six lane lightly trav- Mercury Grand Marquis and is 13 years ties. ideas about abortion. It’s also ironic that eled roads with 40 and 45 mile speed old with low mileage. Until that car “bites I told him to put the bill in an a man murdered Dr. David Gunn for limits. In my 14 years of living here I the dust,” I will continue to drive it. addressed envelope , in my mail box, in providing abortions for women who have observed rampart disregard for cars case I was not home . wanted/needed them. As a retired thera- observing red-lights but never have I Well a lot of unforeseen things hap- pist I have heard horror stories of women seen a ticket issued. Time for law Old people and old cars on the pened to me , and I couldn’t get back who wanted an abortion for many rea- enforcement to adjust their priorities. road' with him , and on top of that I misplaced sons. I once worked in child abuse work and helped a teenage girl whose mother both their phone numbers. Driving the old cars Did it ever occur to anyone that the I do remember his name that she told forced her to have a child she did not want, as punishment for getting preg- older people driving big cars might be me. I would like to address why senior citi- the reason they became old. I am hoping the kind lady and the nice nant. This is no simple issue even if some would try to make it one. Girls and zens drive cars, such as a Mercury Grand Driving a bigger car is safer. fellow see this and call me or stop by my Marquis or a Lincoln Town Car. There are too many accidents with house. Thank you. women need choices about their bodies especially if rape or incest is involved, Have driven either of these cars? injuries with unsafe puddle jumper cars but always. These older vehicles are so comfortable, than there are with full-sized cars, not to Re: Women reps on women’s very quiet and drive so smooth; and, mention all the texting while driving they have huge trunks for carrying stuff. from the younger drivers. issues Runners left litter Yes, they are a little more expensive on There should be mandatory suspen- I read with interest the letter in Rants gas, but considering everything, it is sion of drivers licenses for anyone caught & Raves on Feb. 22, 2019 titled “Women It was disappointing to see the litter worth every penny. texting while driving. reps on women’s issues”. The writer left in residential yards after the Feb. 10 I have personally taken a ride in the There would be fewer accidents, and referred to President Trump’s State of the ‘Run for Your Heart’ event through more economical cars, and many of them insurance premiums would go down as a Union address and the “25 new con- North River Shores. After the runners do not give me the comfort or the ride result of fewer accidents.

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There is new updated information to share Louisiana Ave., Sebastian. Three entrees to School classes hosted by the Vero Beach • Coloring and Coffee: 9-10 a.m. every regarding this debilitating disease, as well as choose from, two sides, salad, rolls, tea, Museum of Art, 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Tuesday, hosted by the Indian River County free brochures. For more information, call coffee, water and dessert. For more Vero Beach, will run through Dec. 7. Call Recreation Department at the iG Center, Mary at (423) 390-1187. information, call (772) 473-0720. (772) 231-0707, visit www.vbmuseum.org/ 1590 Ninth Street S.W., Vero Beach. Anyone • Sunbonnet Sue Quilters meeting, 9:30 • Vero Beach Historical & Ghost • Book-a-Tech: Every Wednesday, 1-3 ages 51 and older is welcome to enjoy a.m.-3 p.m., Thursdays, at St. Augustine Walking Tour: Tour of the haunted and p.m., North Indian River County Library, coffee, donuts, and coloring books and Episcopal Church, 475 43rd Ave., Vero historic sights begins at 7:30 p.m., Friday 1001 Sebastian Blvd., Sebastian. Schedule supplies, as well as a chance for coloring zen Beach. Join in the art of quilting. Bring your and Saturday, in front of the Driftwood 1-on-1 training with tech librarian. Must bring to release stress and socialize with others. project or join in a charity project. Resort, 3150 Ocean Drive, Vero Beach. own device. Free, registration required. For The cost $1 per person. For more Membership fee is $35/year. For more Please arrive 15 minutes ahead of the tour more information, call (772) 589-1355 or information, call Scott Seeley, (772) 226- information contact Helen Marner, (772) and park on Ocean Drive or another public visit www.irclibrary.org. 1729. 257-6967, or email helenmarner@Gmail. parking area, not in business’ parking. Tour • Magic: the Gathering: Every • 'Mommy and Me' classes: 2-3 p.m., com. lasts approximately one hour. $12 for adults, Wednesday through December, 6-8 p.m., every Tuesday, hosted by the Indian River • Country Line dance classes: 5:30-6:30 Brackett Library, 6155 College Lane, Vero See CALENDAR, page 10 8 Hometown News – SEBASTIAN – www.HometownNewsTC.com Friday, March 1, 2019 William McCarthy North Indian River & South Brevard County Events–March 2019 exhibit: Atmospheric AARP Income Tax Assistance Brain & Heart Health and Happiness: Every Tuesday & Friday through April 12th Free lecture on inner peace and wellness through 9:00AM - 12:00PM the Transcendental Meditation technique. This North Indian River County Library, 1001 Sebas- evidence-based meditation is easy to tian Boulevard, Sebastian learn. Come and find out why millions experience Landscapes runs AARP Income Tax Assistance for Low to Moder- lower blood pressure, improved cognitive perfor- ate Income. 772-589-1355 mance, and greater happiness through effortless transcending. No belief system or concentration Dinner at American Legion Post 189 required. (772) 480-0047 Every Friday from 5:00 to 6:30 pm. American Legion Post 189 IRC DAV (Disabled American Veterans) CHAP- 807 Louisiana Ave., Sebastian TER 772-589-8710 or www.AL189.org Tuesday, March 5th 1:00PM - 2:00PM Open to the Public, all members of the Armed American Legion Auxiliary Unit 189, 807 Louisi- Forces and Veterans. New hours, new menus, ana Avenue, Sebastian and some of the old favorites. For more info., call Al Blakesborough- 518-461- 2816 or Jerry Peeler at 772-473-0720 Bluegrass Band at Marsh Landing Every Friday 6:30PM - 8:30PM VITA FREE Tax Preparation Marsh Landing Restaurant, 44 North Broadway Every Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. Street, Fellsmere Sebastian River Area Chamber of Commerce, Blue Cypress Bluegrass band plays live traditional 700 Main Street, Sebastian bluegrass and old-time classic country music. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance will prepare and file your returns FOR YOU if your total house- 1st Saturday Flea Market hold income was $55,000 or less in 2018. Ap- Saturday, March 2nd 8:00AM - 1:00PM pointments only–call 772-203-5766 St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 13075 U.S. 1 , Sebastian Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge Free Antiques, Live Music, Bric-A-Brac, Treasures, Wildlife Tours Finds, Furniture. Rosemary 772-581-8665 Every Wednesday (through March) from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. 53rd Annual Grant Seafood Festival Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, A1A and March 2nd & 3rd Jungle Trail. Join Refuge volunteers as they take 9 a.m.-7 p.m. & 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. you on a journey through the Refuge to experi- Grant Community Center, 4580 1st St., Grant ence our diverse habitats and observe wildlife. Free admission, free parking, over 125 crafters Binoculars and field guides will be provided. exhibiting, live continuous entertainment, along Space is limited, so you must call for reservations. with a scrumptious menu of succulent seafood Leave name & number & someone will call you makes this a weekend no one wants to miss. back to confirm. 581-5557 x2. www.grantseafoodfestival.com Manatee Spotting Excursions at Environmen- Pelican Island Pontoon Boat Trips tal Learning Center Photo courtesy of Gallery 14 Wednesdays & Saturdays 9:30-11:30am Wednesday, March 6th 9:30 -11:30AM Environmental Learning Center, 255 Live Oak Dale Wimbrow Park 11805 Roseland Rd, Seb Marsh Walk by William McCarthy, Oil, 24x24 Drive, Vero Beach Take a ride on our lovely pontoon boat while our You’ll spend a beautiful time on the Indian River nature guide and captain help you search for By Mike Winikoff The artist’s dreamlike, mysterious landscapes Lagoon with a Nature Guide who’ll tell you all manatees nibbling on sea grasses, swimming and often feature the sky, using light striking clouds about the nature you’ll see! playing! Space is limited and advance reserva- [email protected] tions are required to guarantee a seat on board. to highlight colors and patterns as intriguing as Craft Show https://www.discoverelc.org/pontoon-tours.html or what is on the ground. Saturday, March 2nd 10:00AM - 3:00PM (772) 589-5050 x101. VERO BEACH — Throughout March, Gal- “Light has come to play an important part, Rain Date– March 3rd lery 14 in Vero Beach presents an exhibit called Riverview Park, Sebastian, 600 US Hwy 1, Se- Plant Clinic and when I look back over this body of work, I bastian. Marie: 315-278-6437 Every Wednesday 10AM - 12PM Atmospheric Landscapes: Oils by William feel it speaks about spiritual places, places that North Indian River County Library, McCarthy. contain a quiet inner light, radiating an ethereal Touch Tank Encounters at ELC 1001 Sebastian Blvd, Sebastian Mr. McCarthy has won many First Place Wednesday-Saturday 10am-12pm & Need help with your plants? The Indian River whisper, the places we see every day,” Mr. Sunday & Tuesday 2pm-4pm Master Gardeners provide answers to home gar- awards in shows across the country, including McCarthy said. ELC, 255 Live Oak Drive, Wabasso den and landscaping questions. Under the Oaks 2014 at Riverside Park in Vero “Each of these luminous and mysterious This is a true hands-on experience with the ma- Beach. images of trees against sky, field, and river evoke rine animals! Bingo at the Sebastian Elks Lodge Every Wednesday at 12:00 pm William McCarthy paints from imagination a subtle variation of light and atmosphere. The Bingo Sebastian Elks Lodge, 731 S Fleming St, Seb. and memory, in studios in Connecticut and arrangement of the trees - whether standing in Every Saturday & Thursday- 11 am Open to the public. Proceeds benefit all Elks Italy. solitude or in pairs or in large groupings seem at Sebastian Eagles, 9606 Trade Center Dr, Sebas- charities. 772-589-1516 “I know that my best oil paintings develop tian. 772-589-6573 once inevitable and yet surprising, formal yet Lenten Suppers out of memories of landscapes from both the accidental.” Luau Party Wednesday, March 6th from 5:00PM - 7:00PM recent and distant past,” Mr. McCarthy said. “I Atmospheric Landscapes: Oils by William Saturday, March 2nd 4:30PM - 9:00PM First Presbyterian Church of Sebastian, 1405 understand the creative process that is best for American Legion Auxiliary Unit 189, 807 Louisi- Louisiana Avenue, Sebastian McCarthy will run Feb. 26 through Mar. 29. ana Avenue, Sebastian Soup or potluck supper at 5 p.m. Everyone is me and I know what to do with it. I no longer Also featured will be Gallery 14 artist-owners Entertainment provided by professional hula welcome! have to reinvent the wheel when starting each Edgardo Abello, Lila Blakeslee, Barbara du dancers. This event is a fundraiser to benefit the new painting because I have a clear sense of American Legion Auxiliary. There will be raffles Open Mic Jam Pont, Barbara Landry, Mary Ann Hall, Beth- and 50/50 drawing. Come and enjoy a fun time. Every Wednesday at 7:00PM how it should develop.” Anne Fairchild, Deborah Polackwich and Dor- Tickets $20. 772-913-2251 Pareidolia Brewing Co “I must have 50 or 60 small sketchbooks othy Napp Schindel, as well as work by Walford 712 Cleveland Street, Sebastian filled with notations about things I’ve just seen Campbell, Joan Earnhart, Diana Feuer, Viola Wellness Qigong or landscapes remembered and imagined. I Every Sunday from 8AM - 9:30AM Rotary Club of Sebastian Networking Lunch Pace Knudsen, Mia Lindberg, Francis Mesaros, True Balance Energy Center, 8800 U.S. 1, Se- Every Thursday at 12:15 pm take the books with me everywhere - on canoe- Michael Robinson, and Carol Staub. bastian. Energy Exercise Classes. Improve your Capt Butcher’s, 1732 Indian River Dr., Seb. ing trips, to sporting events, on my travels. I Gallery 14 is located at 1911 14th Ave., Vero health & enhance your energy. Truebalanceener- Guests welcome! Lunch $20. sebastianrota- make quick sketches or record ideas that might gycenter.com or 559-0866 ry.com. 581-3199 Beach. Hours are Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and be developed into oil paintings. None of the Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. For more information, call Cracker Day Rodeo Roseland Jam Session drawings is very detailed, but each has enough (772) 562-5525 or visit www.gallery14verobe- Sunday, March 3rd 1:00PM - 4:00PM Meets every Thursday- 1:30 -3:30p information to remind me of ideas when I’m in ach.com. Fellsmere Riding Club, 13101 99th Street, Fells- Roseland Volunteer Fire Department building, my studio.” mere 8025 129th Court, Roseland Acoustic Country & Head on out to Fellsmere for the Cracker Day Bluegrass music! Audience welcome. 913-2182 Rodeo. Show starts at 1 p.m. Court, Roseland. For more information, call Live Bluegrass Jam Friends of the North Indian River County Li- Every Thursday Night at 6:30 p.m. (772) 388-5920. brary Meeting Calendar • SAFER Indian River County: Meets Marsh Landing Restaurant From page 7 Monday, March 4th 11:00AM - 12:00PM 44 N. Broadway, Fellsmere every first Wednesday, 8:30 a.m., in the North Indian River County Library, 1001 Sebas- Enjoy some traditional & original songs! Good United Way Community Room, 1836 14th tian Boulevard, Sebastian music, good food & a good time. Bring your in- $5 for ages 12 and younger. For more All members and prospective members are invit- Ave., Vero Beach. An organization dedicated strument & join the fun! information, contact Thomas Adams at (772) ed to attend this meeting to finalize plans for the to making certain that Indian River County 559-5966 or visit facebook.com/ volunteer luncheon and receive updates on sea- Trivia/Game Night disaster relief is organized and maximally sonal programming for 2019. (772) 589-1355. VBwalkingtour. Every Thursday at 7:00PM effective. All interested community groups, Pareidolia Brewing Co • Send Our Soldiers Cookies government agencies, businesses, faith Free Lecture - Transcendental Meditation 712 Cleveland Street, Sebastian meeting: Group meets on the second Monday, March 4th at 6:00PM based organizations and individuals are Wednesday of each month at 3 p.m., in the North Indian River County Library, 1001 Sebas- To have your event listed, please send welcome. Contact Lisa Poziomek at (772) tian Boulevard, Sebastian old Roseland Fire Department, 8025 129th details to: [email protected] 562-2549 or visit www.saferirc.us. 772-589-5969 Friday, March 1, 2019 Hometown News – SEBASTIAN – www.HometownNewsTC.com 9

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get 12,000 vaccines donated, or how to get dogs in a northern city that is a hotbed for Rabies them to Malawi. Merck donated them, which rabies. If we can do 5,000 dogs, that would From page 1 was completely amazing. They actually gave get us close to 100 percent inoculation in that us 16,000 vaccines.” are a .” “We started the project two years ago,” “So we partnered with local vets and the “So we’re raising money that will go to vac- Rachel Clark told Hometown News. “We’d government, we created an eight-day cam- cinate dogs this summer both in a big city been supporting a project in Malawi called paign where we set up at four sites in that and a smaller city.” Rabies Free Africa, by donating a dollar city, and we had four vaccination teams of The estimated cost to vaccinate a dog in every time somebody came in here for a about ten people each. We vaccinated over Malawi is $10, including getting the vaccines rabies vaccine. We wanted to get more 1,000 dogs per day, and got our 70 percent and staff to the site. So a donation of $100 involved, so we decided to try a mini vaccine coverage.” will vaccinate 10 dogs. clinic. We got the vaccines and medical sup- That was during the summer of 2018. And The Community Health Coalition will plies donated, packed up our two kids, and it wouldn’t have happened without the sup- host its second annual Rally for Rabies tennis Photo courtesy of Rachel Clark flew into Malawi. We did 350 vaccines at a port of the Vero Beach community, especial- tournament Mar. 29-30, 2019, at The Boule- Rachel Clark coordinating rabies cattle station in north Malawi, in the middle ly The Boulevard, which held one big tennis vard Tennis Club, 1620 Boulevard Village certificates during one Malawi- of nowhere.” tournament fundraiser for the coalition, and Lane, Vero Beach. The fee for entering the an rabies vaccination clinic. “We didn’t know if anyone would show up, is now planning another. tournament is $50 per team of two players. but when we got there we found about 400 “Because the expenses were too much for Register by calling The Boulevard Tennis people with their dogs waiting for us. It was John and I to fund ourselves, we approached Club at (772) 778-4200. an overwhelming scene. We quickly formed The Boulevard and asked if they would do a The finals matches are on Sat., Mar. 30, an assembly line, got the dogs vaccinated, got fundraiser for us. They said yes. We needed from 4-7 p.m., with free admission for spec- their certificates written, and then we send about $8,000 to run the weeklong campaign, tators. Attendees can participate in the silent them on their way. We did 350 vaccines in and were able to fund about $6,500 from the auction, raffles, games and a children’s tennis about two hours. It was fast.” event at The Boulevard. With other dona- clinic. A casual buffet will be available at $12 “Then we went to Zambia, which borders tions, we hit our $8,000 target just before we for adults and $10 for children. All funds Malawi, where John and I met. We did left. So we feel very indebted to The Boule- raised from the tournament, silent auction, another 250 vaccines in a village there. So vard and everybody who played last year for and food sales will directly support mass dog those two small vaccine clinics went really making that vaccination event happen.” vaccination clinics and public education in well, they were well received, people were “Since those first clinics, we have worked Malawi. excited. We came back and focused on how with the government, and they have now cre- In addition to the silent auction items, the to grow this.” ated a rabies task force. Now we have govern- CHC obtained a donation of a seven day The goal with veterinary vaccination cam- ment buy-in. The task force involves the pri- photographic safari to Malawi, which will be paigns is to achieve 70 percent coverage in vate sector and the public sector. The goal raffled. The $100 raffle tickets are on sale at the target area. The Clarks soon realized that this year is to work with that task force and Community Veterinary Clinic starting Mar. would require an enormous amount of vac- local SPCAs already doing rabies clinics. 1, or contact Rachel Clark at knockoutra- Photo courtesy of Rachel Clark cines. They do a month in the summer where they [email protected]. “To get 70 percent coverage for one city in try to vaccinate 40,000 dogs. We’re going to For more information about the CHC’s Children in Malawi proudly dis- Malawi, we figured we needed 12,000 vac- Malawi to be a part of that this summer. We Knockout Rabies campaign, visit knock- play rabies vaccination certifi- cines,” Ms. Clark said. “I didn’t know how to will also do a smaller clinic of about 5,000 outrabies.org. cates.

772-410-3976 Dining & Entertainment FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2019 • SEBASTIAN • WWW.HOMETOWNNEWSTC.COM • PAGE 11 Full Moon Fever recreates Tom Petty Horoscopes concert By Mike Winikoff [email protected]

VERO BEACH — Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers were one of the world’s most popular touring rock bands, until Mr. Petty’s death in 2017. Since the band was from Gainesville, Florida was natural- ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 ly considered their home state, and many Your thoughts and actions may be spurred on consider them Florida’s best homegrown by your emotions this week, Aries. It may be rock band. better to wait a few days to make decisions When Tom Petty died, he had just com- until things quiet down. pleted the Heartbreakers’ 40th anniversa- ry tour. The band, whose first big tour in TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 1977 was as the opening act for Nils Lof- Taurus, you could be in for a roller coaster ride Photo courtesy of Full Moon Fever gren, ended their run on Sept. 25, 2017 this week, especially as it pertains to spend- with a headlining gig at the Hollywood Full Moon Fever presents a tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreak- ing. Money could fly out of your wallet faster Bowl in Hollywood, Cal., where their last ers Mar. 7 at The Emerson Center. than you can earn it. Exercise caution. song ever was “American Girl.” The Toronto, Canada-based Full Moon Emerson Center in Vero Beach on Thurs., James, Paul Whiteside, Mark Higginbot- GEMINI - May 22/Jun 21 Fever, one of several bands around the Mar. 7 at 7 p.m. tom, and David Veldhuizen. Gemini, as long as you have a solid team in country named after that Tom Petty Featuring the same lineup since 1992, Full Moon Fever presents a high energy, your corner, you can adapt well to the chang- , is perhaps the best known Petty Full Moon Fever is almost as tight as the realistic recreation of Tom Petty and the ing environment. However, even a superhero tribute band. Heartbreakers themselves. The band Heartbreakers, including all the songs you needs a break from time to time. Full Moon Fever brings their tribute to members, all veterans of the Toronto expect like “American Girl,” “Refugee,” Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers to The music scene, are Todd Sharman, Randy See PETTY, page 15 CANCER - Jun 22/Jul 22 Overcome your resistance and listen to anoth- er person’s side of the story, Cancer. Embrace letting this person take the lead on something Out & about at work or in your home life. LEO - Jul 23/Aug 23 Emerson Center, 1590 27th Avenue Vero visit www.wecareofirc.org/mardi-gras- Friends are lining up to be helpful over the next FRIDAY, MARCH 1 Beach, 7 p.m. For more information and to celebration. few days, Leo. Take advantage of their gener- purchase tickets, call (800) 595-4849. osity, especially if you find yourself feeling • Gary Puckett and the Union Gap: Gary • 5th Anniversary Mardi Gras FRIDAY, MARCH 1 - SATURDAY, MARCH 2 under the weather. Celebration: Laissez les bons temps rouler Puckett and the Union Gap was one of the VIRGO - Aug 24/Sept 22 most successful musical groups of the (let the good times roll)! Dont miss the Mardi • Mardi Gras Nights: Collect party beads Gras Celebration featuring a sumptuous sixties before they disbanded in the from bartenders and servers. Revel in New Virgo, the personalized touches you put on any seventies. Gary's unmistakable signature culinary tour of New Orleans, spirits, music, Orleans style menu, live music and fun project will showcase your personality and voice garnered six consecutive gold records dancing, beads and all the fun of a carnival outside in front of the Theatre 6 - 9:30 p.m. and sold more records than any other with some incredible surprises along the We have tables and seats for approximately passion. Think about embracing a crafty task recording act, including , plus way! Come dressed in colorful Mardi Gras 100, but feel free to bring your lawn chairs. to really display your talents. had top ten Billboard hits with “Young Girl,” style or cocktail casual attire and get ready Then continue the fun inside at our dueling “Woman Woman,” “Lady Willpower,” “Over for a celebration like Indian River County show by purchasing tickets for a 7:30 LIBRA - Sept 23/Oct 23 You,” “This Girl is a Woman Now,” “Keep the has never seen before. Proceeds benefit the or 8:30 p.m. showtime. This event will be Libra, on the surface, it may seem like you Customer Satisfied,” “Don’t Give In to Him” We Care Foundation of Indian River, for the held at 3250 Riverside Park Drive, Vero have your act all together. But beneath your and “Home.” Puckett has performed on We Care program; providing free health care Beach. For more information, visit https:// emotions may be roiling. You may want to let more than thirty network television shows services for Indian River County residents in www.riversidetheatre.com/mardigras- some close people in on your secrets. and prime time specials during his career need since 1991. This event will be held at nights. and continues to tour nationally & Oak Harbor Club, 4755 S. Harbor Dr., Vero See SCOPES, page 13 internationally. This event will be held at The Beach, 6 - 10 p.m. For more information, See OUT, page 12 THE PELICAN DINER

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C C E Roseland Plaza • 772-581-9137 H E H O I C O I C Friday, March 1, 2019 Hometown News – SEBASTIAN – www.HometownNewsTC.com 13 special Motorcycle Show & Ride-in from noon Touring with the Townies to 5 p.m. and a Florida Craft Beer Tasting Out from 1 - 4 p.m. ($35). Sunday, March 17th, From page 11 the festivities start again at 10 a.m. and a car show from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Funds raised go to youth activities and prevention of child FRIDAY, MARCH 15 - SUNDAY, MARCH 17 abuse. This event is a joint effort of the Rotary Club of Sebastian and Exchange Club • ShrimpFest & Craft Brew Hullabaloo: of Fellsmere and is sponsored by the City of Fourth Annual ShrimpFest & Craft Brew Sebastian. Funds raised help support youth Hullabaloo! Three days of Shrimp, Craft sports activities, the prevention of child Brews, Live Music, Vendors and Kids' Events! abuse and other youth oriented efforts. This Free Entry & Free Parking. Our Shrimp Cook- event will be held at Riverview Park, off has local restaurants and food trucks Sebastian. For more information, visit competing for the coveted "Fourth Annual https://www.allthingstreasurecoast.com/ Golden Shrimp Award" for the best shrimp event/shrimpfest-and-craft-brew- recipe. Complimenting the shrimp will be hullabaloo/171834. local Florida craft brews which you can enjoy while listing to live music. March 15th is our SATURDAY, APRIL 20 pre-St. Paddy's day party from 3 - 9 p.m., celebrate St. Paddy's day, Florida style. On • Night Sounds at Sebastian Inlet: St. Saturday, March 16th, food, beer, wine and music flow from 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. with a See OUT, page 17

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Call us at 866.913.6397 or go to our website www.HometownNewsIRC.com 14 Hometown News – SEBASTIAN – www.HometownNewsTC.com Friday, March 1, 2019 Chorale concert celebrates centennial For Hometown News Tabernacle Choir. A medley will feature the [email protected] Shaker hymn “Simple Gifts” and “Going Home” from Dvorak’s Symphony in E VERO BEACH — The Treasure Coast minor, with upbeat Gospel music, and some Chorale, which was founded in Vero Beach hand-clapping fun. 17 years ago, will commemorate the Vero “From there, we will continue our appre- Beach centennial with a “Going Home” con- ciation of our beautiful home near the ocean cert on Sun., Mar. 3, at 4 p.m. with a few familiar tunes from the Beach The popular 65-voice community chorus Boys and some sound bites from long-time will sing at the First Baptist Church of Vero Floridians and from newer residents,” said Beach, which celebrated its own 100th Mr. Carter. birthday in 2016. Friends of the chorale who will also be Dr. Michael Carter, music director of the performing include Vero Beach’s popular chorale, plans a program that includes “God singing trio “The Dolls,” drummer Richie Bless America” by Irving Berlin and “This is Mola, pianist Judy Carterk, and a brass My Country,” as performed by the Mormon quartet. Doors open at 3 p.m. for the 4 p.m. con- cert at the First Baptist Church, 2206 16th Ave., Vero Beach, There is no admission Free InItIal 2018 charge but a $10 per person donation is ADER onsultatIon E S C R ’ requested.

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Think about all the school lunches we pack. Peanut butter and jelly is We drug test. EOE. the number one choice. Let‘s face it, peanut Friday, March 1, 2019 Hometown News – SEBASTIAN – www.HometownNewsTC.com 15 It’s PGA Tour time he PGA Tour has arrived. Fresh off a month on the west coast of the GOLF United States, and an event in JAMES STAMMER TMexico, the is here in Florida for the next four weeks. The best players on the planet will each be looking for his share of over $30 million in prize money. That’s a lot of Tickets start at $60, with weekly Club- oranges, grapefruits and mojitos. house, Grounds and VIP tickets available, By the time this hits the newsstands, the too. Tickets for kids 13-17 are $20 advance, Florida swing will have started right in my with 12 and under free. Just like the Honda, backyard at the Honda Classic at PGA this event honors the military along with National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens. one guest free of charge. Tickets for addi- Last year, Justin Thomas battled heckling tional family members are just $27.50 each. fans and a stellar field to capture the title. Call 407-876-2888 or visit www.arnold- I love going to this event for many rea- palmerinvitational.com. sons. Having played the Champion Course, Next is the Players Championship, I’m familiar with what the players face and March 12 through 17 at TPC Sawgrass in often find myself in awe at the shots they Ponte Vedra Beach. In last year’s event, pull off. The Honda is also the first stop for Webb Simpson took home the trophy and a these players after spending time in Califor- check for $1.98 million. nia and Arizona. Players will be making a The final few holes here are some of the lot of equipment changes and tweaks as they greatest in golf. Everyone knows the treach- adjust to the different playing conditions erous, island-green, par-3 17th. It may be here. the greatest short hole ever built. It’s a fun The Honda Classic takes place from spot to watch the best in the game sweat a February 25 through March 3. Tickets for little bit over what should be a fairly easy tee tournament rounds start at $50, with chil- shot. During last year’s practice round, Jus- dren 15 and under admitted free with a tick- tin Thomas invited young fan from the gal- eted adult. There are also value packs and lery to hit a tee shot in the 17th hole. other specialty tickets available that have Tickets start at just $25 for practice week-long access to the grounds and hospi- rounds, and are $70 for tournament rounds. tality suites. Children 18 and under get in free with a Like every Tour stop, the military is well paying adult, and students are $45 with taken care of. Active Duty, Reservist, Retir- valid ID. Career military and their depen- ees, Veterans are welcomed free of charge, dents get complementary admission, and and the Patriot Outpost honors them with discounted admission for veterans. free lunch and beverages. Their dependents For more information or to purchase get a steep discount on admission. tickets visit www.theplayers.com. For more information call 1-844- The final Florida event will be played at 8HONDA8 (1-844-846-6328) or visit www. Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, just on hondaclassic.com. the west side of Tampa Bay. The resorts The next stop in Florida, the Arnold hosts the Valspar Championship from Palmer Invitational presented by Master- March 19-24. Last year Paul Casey played card at the Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlan- with a heavy heart and won the event and do, runs from March 5 through 10 and immediately dedicated the win to his last boasts one of the the largest purses on Tour. friend who has just passed away. Last year, Rory McIlroy carded a final- The Copperhead Course is one of my round 64 to win by three shots over Bryson favorite in Florida. Unlike most courses we Dechambeau. Tiger Woods, an eight-time see here, this course features narrow, tree- champion here, announced that he will take lined fairways, and plenty of elevation a week off, skipping the Honda, and play in change. Arnie’s event instead as he prepares for the Many of the pros love the resort as it Players Championship. features wonderful accommodations for There will be a huge tent dedicated to their families and the course reminds them 2017 DER teaching fans more about Arnold Palmer at very much of the courses they will be seeing 2016ER EA S AD S’ ’ the event. It will be filled with memorabilia E R when they move up the coast into Georgia R 2018 and tell the story of how Arnie became 2015DERS’ and the Carolinas. 2015A E E D E C E C C A R golf’s King. Just like the last two years, Tickets start at $39 in advance. At the R C I H I E S E H O O ERS’ R ’ Arnie’s grandson, Sam Saunders, will play gate, an all-day grounds ticket will cost you D C 2014A C I E

the role of host, filling his late grandfather’s $50. A weekly voucher will get in in every E H O R C shoes. I would love to see him win this day for just $125. Military get free and dis- I C C O E event. counted admission as well. Visit www.val- H H C Bay Hill has three of the most exciting 1O I sparchampionship.com. finishing holes in golf. The 16th is a short par-5 that begs players to take risks. The James Stammer has been an avid golfer 17th is a stout par-3 where bogies are as and golf enthusiast for nearly 40 years. He prevalent as pars. The famous 18th is as hosts the Thursday Night Golf Show on good a hole as there is on Sunday with the WSTU 1450-AM. Contact him at stammer- pin tucked front-right, just over the water. [email protected]. 772-403-9877 16 Hometown News – SEBASTIAN – www.HometownNewsTC.com Friday, March 1, 2019 What Potting Soil Should I Use?

i everybody. One of the most cycles. ger thus reducing your watering require- important items for a successful Unlike food products, soil manufactures ments. I can still remember in the old days garden or landscaping project is the GARDEN NOOK do not have to list their ingredients on the receiving a truckload of the pure Canadian Hsoil that is used for planting. When you visit JOE ZELENAK bag. If a particular bargain brand of soil peat shipped direct with the ice and snow your local nursery, you will have a multi- does not mention what is in the bag, it is still on the truck! Although harder to find tude of choices and varieties of soils from often wise to steer clear of that option. then it used to be, some nurseries should which to choose. You will find potting Many people like to make their own still have it available. blends, top soil, soil with cow manure and blend of potting mixes by stirring together Adding these extra ingredients can make soil with fertilizer already added, just to different flavors of soil. For example, I like your soil drain better, keep it from caking name a few. Where you plan on planting to mix Miracle Gro potting mix with anoth- and also allow more nutrients to reach the your plants will have a lot to do with which er soil that contains cow manure. Simply roots of your plants. choice will be best you your needs. are, of course, other options such as Hypon- use about a 3 to 1 ratio. Use 3 parts of the If you are planting in containers, you can If you plan on doing primarily container ex, Jiffy etc. All these companies make great Miracle Gro to 1 part of the soil with cow add some extra ingredients to add to the gardening, you will want to use a good qual- products and often it is just a personal manure. This creates an excellent mix for recipe. Perilite is a good choice of additives ity potting mix. There are several brands on choice of what brand works best for you. getting your new plants a good start when if you want your soil to “breathe”. This vol- the market in a variety of price ranges but At the very least, look for a soil blend that you plant them. With all the concerns of canic substance (which is actually glass) will personally; I have had the best results with is light in consistency and is not sopping water shortages and restrictions on water- help create air pockets in the soil to make it Miracle Gro potting mix. The product is a wet in the bag. Using an inferior potting soil ing, you can also add a couple scoops of lighter and less likely to cake up. The sub- blend of soil, and moisture retaining ameni- cab cause that “dried, caked up look” after plain old-fashioned peat moss. The peat will stance also has good water water-retention ties to make for an excellent product. There the soil begins to dry out between watering help the soil retain the moisture much lon- properties. Perilite also has many other uses in our daily lives including being an ingre- dient in plasters, mortar and insulation. Depending on what type of plants you plan on using in your garden, the Ph of your soil can be an important factor. Foe exam- ple, if you are planting Ixoria or gardenia, you want your soil to be on the acidic side. You can add aluminum sulphate to the soil to increase the Ph. If you are planting a veg- etable garden, you want a lower Ph and add- ing some lime will help to sweeten the soil and give you great tasting vegetables. That’s all for this week and I hope you will join me again next week for, more great gar- den tips.

Answers Located in the Classified Section Friday, March 1, 2019 Hometown News – SEBASTIAN – www.HometownNewsTC.com 17 Thursday of each month from 2-3 p.m. at the no reservation required. Please bring a 1903. It is on the National Register of North Indian River County Library on County non-perishable food item. Every month the Historic Places, and is open Tuesday from 10 Out Road 512 in Sebastian. For more informa- IRCA distributes this food, along with fresh a.m. until 1:30 p.m., and Wednesday through From page 13 tion, visit www.sebastiancraftclub.com/ meat to the veterans. For more information, Friday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Visitors can • Third Thursday dances: 7-10 p.m. on call (772) 913-1196 or (772) 569-1460. tour the exhibit center and get a glimpse of Johns Wood is a five-piece band that the third Thursday each month, all year, at • Pelican Island National Wildlife local history from prehistoric times through transports you back to the music of the Vero's Heritage Center, 2140 14th Ave. Refuge: Call the refuge at (772) 562-3909, World War II. There is a model train display 1960’s British invasion. This is the music Sponsored by USA Dance. General fee is $10 Ext. 275, or visit fws.gov/pelicanisland/ that offers panoramic views of historical sites that helped define a generation; it includes per person. Singles, couples, all levels of events in Indian River County. The railroad station is The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, dance ability welcome, with dressy/casual • Italian-American War Veterans, Post located at 2336 14th Ave., Vero Beach. For The Kinks, The Zombies, The Animals, David attire. Different popular ballroom dance style No. 3 and Women’s Auxiliary, located at more information, call (772) 778-3435. Bowie, Eric Clapton and many more. Enjoy and theme each month. Group class with a 2500 15th Ave., Vero Beach, holds business • Indian River County Historical Society the music that is etched into the golden professional instructor starts at 7 p.m.; social meetings at 7 p.m., on the second Wednes- preserves the artifacts, sites and structures history of Roll ‘n’ Roll. The concert will take dancing follows. For more information, visit day of each month. Social meetings are held related to Indian River County heritage and place at the pavilions on Coconut Point, www.verodance.org. at 6 p.m., on the fourth Wednesday of the offers maps and directions to sites of historic located on the south side of Sebastian Inlet. • Sebastian Area Historical Museum is month. New members welcome. For interest throughout the county. The society is The concert is free with regular park entry dedicated to preserving and displaying the information, call (772) 231-5673 or (772) housed in a 1903 Vero Beach Train Station, fees. This event will be held at Sebastian history of the area with exhibits and artifacts 770-2558. located at 2336 14th Ave., Vero Beach, and Inlet State Park, 14257 North A1A, Vero from the Ais Indians, Pelican Island, Clothing, • Vero Beach Railroad Station in is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 10 Beach, 6 - 9 p.m. For more information about Family Life, Quilts, Fishing, Agriculture, and downtown Vero Beach was originally built in a.m.-1 p.m. Call (772) 778-3435. St. Johns Wood visit https://www.facebook. Early Transportation. The museum is located com/St-Johns-Wood-226705954102460. at 1235 Main Street, City Hall Complex, Sebastian and is open Tuesday thru ONGOING EVENTS Thursday and the 1st. and 3rd Saturday of •Sewing Club Meets: The Florida Sewing each month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. from 11 Sew-Ciety [FSS] is a non-profit organization a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free and the Sebastian Craft Club that welcomes all sewists - garment reference library is open by appointment. Call Juried Show (non-profit) construction, quilters, home decor - with a (772) 581-1380. focus on skill building and hands-on sewing • Sunset Saturday night cruises: at all levels: novice to experienced. The Vero Oceanside Business Association of Vero Beach Chapter meets the third Monday of Beach’s sunset Saturday cruises on the every month, year-round, at the St. Augustine second Saturday of the month located on the Join Us On Episcopal Church located at 475 43rd corner of Ocean Drive and Dahlia Lane. For Avenue in Vero Beach at 9:30 a.m Join them more information, visit www.VeroBeachOBA. John’s Handyman Services March 2nd Barefoot Bay Residents to share and learn through our educational com. Rain date: March 3rd programs. The love of sewing is our common • Indian River Civic Association and the thread! For more information, contact Florida Irish-American Society are conduct- 10am to 3pm John Althouse Maryann at [email protected] or ing a food drive to benefit a local Veteran’s 48 years experience Susan at 772-567-6595 for further informa- Group Home. Every Wednesday at noon the Cabinets • Ceramic Tile • Backsplash • Counter Tops tion. Irish Club, located at 1314 20th Street in Flooring • Painting • All Types of Carpentry supporting local charities Remodeling Projects • Craft Club of Sebastian: Artists and Vero Beach, invites the public for a home- Riverview Park US1 & CR 512 crafters from Brevard, Indian River, Martin made lunch and dessert while listening to 765-437-5399 and St. Lucie counties are welcome. Meets the big band sound of a local senior musical www.sebastiancraftclub.com September through April on the third group. All ages are invited, and the cost is $7, Call for FREE Estimate

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