The Foundation is honored to award scholarship funds to worthy local graduating students at the end of each academic year. The deadline for all 4 scholarships is Friday, April 6 by the end of the school day. Here are the forms and instructions for each: Application form for the Grant & Bridget Daugherty Nursing Scholarship for a graduating Coral…
Coral Gables Art Cinema Cinemateque’s “Coral Gables Art Cinema“, a 144-seat art cinema on the ground floor of the Coral Gables Museum parking garage building, was made possible by a matching funds donation from Harry and Mary Perrin Fund (administered by the Foundation) to the City. The cinema space is also available for rent for…
2011 Board of Directors Chair William A. “Bill” Bonn Treasurer Anthony L. “Tony” Rogers, J.D. Secretary David Evensky Immediate Past Chair Jerry Santeiro John R. Allen, Jr. Simon Cruz Carlos F. Garcia, CPA Catherine Grieve, Esq. Michael Harris Matthew Meehan Jason Neal Aura Reinhardt Carolina Rendeiro Michel Rittenberg Mary Lou Rodón-Dolara, Esq. Marielena Villamil Ex-Officio…
We have put our remaining Silent Auction items on sale. Special thanks to all who donated items. Please check out their websites! We are selling these items, in most cases, at less than half the price and lower . . . The majority of these items are gift certificates and will be mailed to you upon…
The CoralGables@HOME 2011 TOUR of KITCHENS was followed by a LUNCHEON at the picturesque Country Club Prado entrance at SW 8th Street decorated by Caidal Events. Guests gathered to enjoy fare from Rincon Argentino and wines from Riondo USA, followed by coffee from Panera Bread and desserts from Seasons 52. A Raffle was drawn for 7 prizes ranging in value from $200…
CoralGables@HOME is Hosting the 2nd Annual “Dishing It Up!” Tour of Kitchens on Saturday, January 29th, 2011 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM The Tour includes a peek into some of Coral Gables’ most fabulous private kitchens as well as Cooking Demonstrations and Tastings by prominent Local Restaurant Chefs from Angelique Euro Cafe, Misha’s Cupcakes, Morton’s, Pardo’s Peruvian Cuisine, Peterbrooke, POC Buffet, Seasons 52, & Talavera. Tour Tickets are $35…
Help SAVE The Alhambra WATER TOWER Thursday, December 9th • 4:00 to 6:00 PM at the Alhambra Water Tower, 2000 Alhambra Circle Currently, however the water tower is in need of substantial repairs including much work to the structure itself. The planned renovations of $250,000 will not be enough to completely rebuild the building, we…
The 5th annual Community Foundation fundraiser “J’adore Paris” GALA & Cabaret AFTER PARTY took place on October 29th, 2010 at the historic old Spanish gem Comber Hall, 1251 Palermo Avenue, Coral Gables, Florida. PLATINUM SPONSOR Bacardi® U.S.A., Inc. @BACARDI GOLD SPONSOR SELECTA Magazine @RevistaSelecta SILVER SPONSORS American Airlines® Baptist Health South Florida @BaptistHealthSF Florida Power & Light Company® @insideFPL Tiffany…
Guests mingled in the beautiful and elegant Tiffany & Co. store in the Village of Merrick Park enjoying a signature cocktail, the “Tiffany Sapphire”, created by Gala Grand Sponsor Bacardi U.S.A, Inc. just for this event. A variety of delicious hot hors d’oeuvres from Sawa Restaurant were passed as everyone tried on jewelry in the hopes of winning a gift bag…
PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS NOW for the two best parties on HALLOWEEN WEEKEND Friday October, 29th Dress “up” with us in black tie or cocktail attire at one of our 2 fabulous parties. Proceeds benefit the charitable initiatives of the Foundation. Attend our SAVE THE DATE Party at Tiffany & Co. Wed. 10/13/10 The J’adore Paris…
Our Gala Kick-Off Party at Gaetano Ristorante on Wednesday June 16th was well attended. We are grateful to our host, Executive Chef and Managing Director Gaetano Ascione, for his kind hospitality and support. Located at 162 Alcazar in the picturesque and charming Hotel Place St. Michel, Gaetano’s offers elegant and creative Italian fare for a power lunch or romantic…
Caption: Foundation Executive Director, Andria Hanley, left, presents Jessica Herrera a check from the Suzanna P. Tweed Scholarship Fund By Matt Bokor, Executive Editor gableshomepage.com June 15, 2010 View more news videos at: http://www.nbcmiami.com/video. Homeless but determined, Jessica Herrera remained focused on her studies and her dream of going to college as she graduated recently in the…
About James Captain James D. Captain was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1934. His family moved to South Florida when he was a child. Growing up, James always acted as a positive role model for his younger brother, Tim Anagnost. James graduated from Miami Senior High School and attended the University of Miami, where…