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Denim & Diamonds
Julie Weintraub’s second annual Denim & Diamonds brunch, chaired by Devin Pappas to benefit Julie’s Hands Across the Bay
charity, drew a denim-clad crowd of supportive women and men to the Belleair Country Club. Cocktails and a silent auction
were followed by a buffet brunch, along with stirring testimonials by victims of abuse who had received aid from the charity that
provides “a helping hand for a better tomorrow.”
Don Germaise, who served as the fundraiser’s
master of ceremonies, and his wife
Jeanne bid on several of the brunch’s many
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auction items.
39th Clearwater Jazz Holiday
The Clearwater Jazz Holiday unveiled its 2018 poster art and announced a portion of the upcoming concert schedule during
a High Note Society social for its supporters, held at Lokey Motor Company’s Mercedes-Benz showroom in Clearwater. Food
and beverages were provided by E&E Stakeout Grill in Belleair Bluffs and Guppy’s on the Beach in Indian Rocks Beach.
Clearwater Jazz Holiday, scheduled for October 18-21 in Coachman Park in Clearwater, will feature the Doobie Brothers,
Geerge Thorogood and the Destroyers, Sheila E. and more.
Jazz Holiday Foundation CEO
Steve Weinberger thanked artist Elliott Hubbard for
creating this artwork for the 2018 Jazz Holiday poster.
Elif Fitzgerald and her husband
Dr. Joe Fitzgerald were again the presenting
sponsors for this year’s event through their
PureLife Medi-Spa in Largo.
Chef Erwin Scheuringer of
E&E Stakeout Grill in Belleair Bluffs
served delicious bites at the unveiling
of the Clearwater Jazz Holiday poster.
Steve and Julie Weintraub of the
Gold and Diamond Source were pleased
that Julie’s Hands Across the Bay fundraiser
sold out so quickly.
Jason Good, the general manager
of Lokey Mercedes-Benz-AMG in
Clearwater, welcomed guests to this
High Note Society social.