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Peter SchorschNovember 12, 2017

The 2017 edition of the Harvesting Hope fundraiser is adding a new award named in honor of late Bay-area philanthropists Jack and Ruth Eckerd, who founded the child-focused nonprofit group Eckerd Connects which provides services in Florida and 19 other states. The inaugural “Jack & Ruth Eckerd Legacy Award” award will be presented to Stewart […]

Mitch PerryNovember 20, 2015

The Pinellas County Democratic Executive Committee hosts their annual Kennedy-King Dinner at Ruth Eckerd Hall in Clearwater Friday, the first under the control of party chair Susan McGrath. The event’s featured speaker is North Florida congresswoman Gwen Graham, a budding star in the state party whose political future is unclear. Graham’s victory over Republican Steve […]

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Harvesting Hope to celebrate past and present Bay area philanthropists

Gwen Graham headlining tonight’s Pinellas County Kennedy-King Dinner