Dan Bell

A glimpse into Key Biscayne's dynamic social scene

Community took center stage as Key Biscayners stepped out to bring awareness to causes that unite and change lives.

Branches, Inc., celebrated its 13th Annual Black Tie & Blue Jeans Benefit Dinner & Auction at JW Marriott Marquis to benefit the long-term success and life-changing opportunities for low-income children, youth and families.

Branches celebrated its 12th Annual Black Tie & Blue Jeans benefit dinner and auction at Trump National Doral, raising more than $350,000 for Branches’ programs which provide services and life-changing opportunities to low-income children, youth and families for long-term success.

Lourdes Jofre Collett and Tim Collett hosted a kick-off party at their private residence for Baptist Hospital Gold Anniversary Ball, which will take place on Nov. 20, 2010.

Recently the Miami Science Museum, together with more than 100 VIP guests, enjoyed an exquisite Dinosaurs of China private reception to raise awareness for the new museum’s capital campaign.