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  Red Cross event at Stuart Hotel, c. 1955

  Red Cross volunteers gather at the Stuart Hotel for an event. According to articles in the Stuart News, the Red Cross held multiple events at the Stuart Hotel over the years, including their annual kickoff for the Red Cross fundraising drive.

  Tags Charitable organizations, Community service, Hotels
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  Lion's Club prepare fundraiser, 1954

  Four Stuart Lion's Club members help prepare for their "bag of bulbs sale." The Lion's Club held an annual door to door sale of light bulbs to help benefit the blind community during the 1950s and 1960s, using the slogan "Buy a light to help save a sight."
  
  (left to right) Albert Walker, Howard McCormick, Robert J. Peck Jr., J.W. "Bill" Berry

  Tags Charitable organizations, Fraternal organizations, Fund raising, Men-Societies and clubs
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  Lion's Club prepare fundraiser, 1954

  Several members of the Stuart Lion's Club help prepare for their "bag of bulbs sale." The Lion's Club held an annual door to door sale of light bulbs to help benefit the blind community during the 1950s and 1960s, using the slogan "Buy a light to help save a sight."
  
  Published in the Stuart News (28 Oct 1954) with the caption: "Members of the Stuart and Jensen Beach Lions Clubs join to prepare for a sale of light bulbs with the theme of "buy a light and save a sight." Proceeds of the sale go to the clubs sight-saving funds. Final plans will be made when they meet tonight at Bartlett Brothers store here. Making distribution preparations here are (left to right) Albert Walker, Robert J. Peck Jr., John Dumich, George Parks Jr., Howard McCormick, J.W. "Bill" Berry, Fred Orman, J.F. Bozone, and Allen Decker."

  Tags Charitable organizations, Fraternal organizations, Fund raising, Men-Societies and clubs
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  Red Cross drive, 1960

  Citizens Bank of Stuart officials present a check to a Red Cross volunteer for the annual fund drive held in March of 1960.

  Tags Charitable organizations, Checks, Gifts
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  Red Cross luncheon at Eden Lawn, 1958

  Group portrait taken at a Red Cross luncheon held at Eden Lawn.

  Tags Charitable organizations
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  Red Cross window displays, 1951

  Red Cross window displays urging Martin County citizens to donate to the Red Cross fund during the March of 1951 drive.

  Tags Charitable organizations, Window displays
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  Red Cross window displays, 1951

  Red Cross window display urging Martin County citizens to donate to the Red Cross fund in March of 1951.

  Tags Charitable organizations, Window displays