SOCIAL STUDIES

SEEN ON THE SCENE IN SOUTH FLORIDA

ABIGAIL MORRISON, SARAH STRACUZZI

CYNDI DURAN, TAYLOR SCHEAR ALEXA COLLINS, EMILY JONES ASHLEY CARTER, MEGAN RAMSEY

GIVING HOPE GALA

WHO: Open Chair Foundation WHERE: Private residence, Fort Lauderdale HIGHLIGHTS: The Open Chair Foundation’s gala took place at a residence on the Intracoastal and raised necessary funds to help those suffering from mental health struggles. Guests mingled with local personalities and enjoyed live mermaid entertainment and a cooking demonstration.

MEGAN SCRIMSHAW, PRIS DIMAMI CAILEY WESOLOWSKY, EVAN MUSA

ROSS AND ELIZABETH CARTER FORTUNE OKIGWEH, MEGAN SCRIMSHAW, SKYE GALLAGHER, MEGAN RAMSEY, LAUREN FITZPATRICK

SIVAN KOSTER, LESLIE CLARK CARMEN CASADELA, GONZALO ROVEGNO, GABRIELA SANTOS

WORLD RED EYE

ANA CRISTINA DEFORTUNA, JOSÉ IGNACIO GONZÁLEZ, MICHELLE DUARTE

SALES GALLERY GRAND OPENING

WHO: Fortune International Group, Oak Capital, and Fairwinds Group WHERE: The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Pompano Beach HIGHLIGHTS: To celebrate the opening of the residences’ sales gallery, Fortune International Group, Oak Capital, and Fairwinds Group hosted an elegant beachfront event complete with live music, fire dancers, and a drum performance.

CELINA VAZQUEZ, MELISSA BOUTELLO, ANDRÉS BERROA, LACY BERROA, SANDRA CHARTOUNI

ANDY MITCHELL AND KATHY IRELAND MITCHELL

JENNIFER AND HARVEY DANIELS STEPHANIE TOOTHAKER, MARCELA NOVELA, LORI SUAREZ

EDGARDO DEFORTUNA, ANA CRISTINA DEFORTUNA, VERONICA GAIDO, PIERO LISSONI

SOCIAL STUDIES

BRENDA HORNER, TAYLOR DAYNE, APRIL LEWIS-PARKS

MAYORS’ GALA

WHO: United Way of Broward County WHERE: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood HIGHLIGHTS: More than 800 guests attended the “An Evening of Stars” gala, which raised funds to help support United Way’s mission to fight for the health, education, and financial prosperity of Broward County residents.

CAROL AND PAUL CUTLER JAMES ANSIN, KATHLEEN CANNON, BROWARD COUNTY MAYOR MICHAEL UDINE, ANDY ANSIN

COLIN BROWN, DIANE AND CRAIG POLLOCK, KATIE AND TODD CLARKE

FORT LAUDERDALE MAYOR DEAN TRANTALIS, SUSAN RENNEISEN

EILEEN LAMARCA AND STATE REPRESENTATIVE CHIP LAMARCA, SHANE STRUM SAM AND SHELLEY GOREN, COMMISSIONER BEVERLY WILLIAMS AND LEVOYD WILLIAMS

DOWNTOWN PHOTO

SARAH REGENSDORF-GREENBAUM, CARLA GREENLAW, ASHLEY PALMER-LINDSAY

RYAN PINDER PHOTOGRAPHY

KIM BENTLEY

LITLUNCH!

WHO: Broward Public Library Foundation WHERE: Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale HIGHLIGHTS: The Broward Public Library Foundation kicked off its annual fundraising event, Literary Feast, with a luncheon featuring bestselling author Fiona Davis.

ELLEN CRANE, FIONA DAVIS AMANDA DOERING, MARIA KURT, BETH MALKIN, LESLIE MCNELLEY, THERESA CHRISTIE, DOROTHY KLEIN

ALLISON GRUBBS, TIFFANY MANBODH

JULIE PABST, VALERIE STEELE, CHRISTINA LIHAN

GAIL BULFIN, CATALINA AVALOS, MICHELLE SIMON, LISA KITEI LIBBY BARRETT, MARI ADAM, MERRIE MEYERS