red carpet event at the Sundial in St.
Petersburg.
Henry Adams was roasted, toasted
and surprised with a visit by his sister
from hawaii at a retirement party in St.
Petersburg, which was given by the
Florida Orchestra in recognition of his
13 years as their associate director of
marketing and communications.
Chief Judge J. Thomas McGrady and
the Judges of the Sixth Judicial Circuit
held an investiture Ceremony for Circuit
Judges Kimberly L. Sharpe and James
R. Stearns at the Pinellas County Justice
Center in Clearwater. A reception at the
Dunedin Fine Art Center was held
following the ceremony.
Michael Pastreich, President and CEO
of the Florida Orchestra, announced
that Bridget Harvard, has been chosen as
the Orchestra’s new director of external
affairs.
Jane Strong and Jacob Wurtz, the
founders of Happy Feet Plus, celebrated
the 30th anniversary of their firm. They
provide correctly designed, selected and
fitted footwear and have grown from a
kiosk in Tyrone Square Mall in St.
Petersburg to ten stores that are located
throughout the Tampa Bay a re a ,
including their recently opened store in
Sundial, the new upscale downtown
center in St. Petersburg.
Adam Nance of Ruth Eckerd hall has
announced that Anna Hertrich has been
selected as the hall’s annual giving and
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Rachael Swartz congratulated her husband
Clayton on the grand opening of his art gallery
on Park Boulevard in Pinellas Park.
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