In Your Neighborhood - 10/20/11
Dr. Phillips
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Gregor Alexander, M.D., (second from right) of the Alexander Center for Neonatology at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies accepts a $1,000 check from AXA Advisors LLC representatives (l. to r.) Renee Khouri, Marcus Healey and Dr. Phillips resident Michael Hanley. |
Led by AXA Advisors LLC Senior Vice President Marcus Healey and financial consultant Michael Hanley of Dr. Phillips, AXA employees volunteered their time to assist with the 13th annual Miracle Miles event, which benefits Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies. At the conclusion of the event, Michael co-presented a $1,000 grant to Gregor Alexander, M.D., to benefit the hospital’s Alexander Center for Neonatology. |
Emerald Ridge
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Congratulations to Emerald Ridge residents Keith and Jennifer Jones on the birth of their daughter, Kiley Rose. |
Keith and Jennifer Jones of Emerald Ridge welcomed a daughter into the world Aug. 31, 2011. Kiley Rose weighed 6 pounds, 4 ounces and was 19.5 inches long. Kiley is named after her mother, Jennifer Rose, and late maternal grandmother, Carol Rose Long. She was welcomed home by her older brother, Noah; maternal grandfather, Charles Long of Orlando; and paternal grandparents John and Joy Banner of Auburndale. |
Gotha
| The Henry Nehrling Society received a challenge grant to benefit the rehabilitation of the historic home and gardens of horticulturist and ornithologist Henry Nehrling. The Gotha Community Association board of directors will match all donations made to the society, up to $1,000, through Dec. 31, 2011. For more information or to make a donation, call 407-445-9977 or visit www.nehrlinggardens.org on the Web. |
Hidden Springs
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Tyler Fritts (second from left) of Hidden Springs attends the semiannual Little Fishes Preschool Picnic with Someone Special event with (l. to r.) his great-aunt, Linda Cash; grandmother, Anna Turner; and great-grandmother, Elizabeth Winter. |
Independence
| The Independence Neighborhood Watch held its second annual meeting at the Independence Community Clubhouse. More than 100 residents attended the event, which featured guest speakers Orange County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Eric Dahl of Sector 3 and deputies Steve Fortier, Sam Lopez and Melvin Spear. The sheriff’s office has received the necessary number of applications to begin development of a Citizens on Patrol program in Independence. In addition, Lt. Thomas Mulvey of the Orange County Fire Department spoke about the causes of the most frequent department runs to the neighborhood, as well as preventive measures that can be taken. Neighborhood Watch is co-chaired by Jose Gaztambide and David Green. |
Stoneybrook West
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Congratulations to Stoneybrook West residents Justin and Heather Allen on the birth of their son, Hudson Carter. |
Justin and Heather Allen of Stoneybrook West welcomed a son into the world Aug. 13, 2011, at 1:43 a.m. Hudson Carter weighed 7 pounds and was 20 inches long. He was welcomed home by his maternal grandparents, Clay and Brenda Kearney of South Bay; and paternal grandparents, Larry and Terri Allen of Hidden Springs. |
