Gala of Dreams Many charity events happen outdoors, but the “Prelude to a Park” gala event is truly unique. Most charity events have close access to water and facilities like kitchens and building resources. The Gordon River Park gala taking place this spring has a tall order of logistics that would test even the most […]
I don’t know about you, but I have not set foot in a mall in years. With the ease of finding and purchasing objects online, I have cut the amount of time that I spend in stores to a few hours a month at most. Here are 10 ways to minimize your risk while shopping […]
If you recall in the December issue we discussed depth and tone, and left off with underlying contributing pigment. This month I would like to illustrate how all three interact. Underlying contributing pigment is what makes hair color complex. If all we had was a blank white canvas to apply the color on it would […]
Hodges University has chosen long time Naples attorney and community leader J. Dudley Goodlette as its 2014 Humanitarian of the Year. The award will be presented during a luncheon event on Thursday, February 6, 2014, at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples. “The Humanitarian of the Year Luncheon has become a highly anticipated, respected and celebrated […]
Philanthropy in all its forms — corporate, family, professional and next-generation — was the focus of the local celebration of National Philanthropy Day, Nov. 14, as the Association of Fundraising Professionals- Everglades Chapter paid tribute to individuals and organizations throughout Collier County. “Philanthropy is so powerful and inspiring precisely because it is voluntary,” said Paul […]
All of us will make a residential move at some point and for the baby-boomers, who have collected a vast amount of treasures, downsizing a household can be an overwhelming experience. Recently, a local couple sent me an email saying the wife was panicking at the thought of sorting through her possessions in order to […]
Art enriches our lives. From the quality of our marketing to the intimacy of our living rooms, art brings depth and inspiration. During their 60th anniversary year, Naples Art Association is reflecting on its role as the premier community supported and community driven art organization. Their mission and vision statements are at the core of […]
If you’re thinking that the best part of a day at the Zoo is the chance to see beautiful and fascinating animals from around the world, you wouldn’t be wrong, but that’s only part of what you’ll love about a visit to this Naples favorite, which has been as important to the city’s past as […]
When Dr. Chris Papadopoulos looks at you, it’s as if he’s known you all his life. The very charming gentleman chats with people as though each is his best friend. His brand of communication is nearly a lost art – he stays focused on you, hanging on every word you say. You’re important to him. […]
As the largest independent oncology/hematology practice in the United States, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) has always had a forward-thinking attitude towards clinical trial research. “Clinical trials are vital to our practice,” says FCS oncologist Dr. Rebecca Kosloff. “The reason cancer survival rates have dramatically increased over the past two decades can be […]