Mark Fried
Encounters w/ Flying High 4 Haiti — April 2026
Celebrating their landmark 10th Annual Gala, supporters of Flying High 4 Haiti gathered at The Key Biscayne Beach Club to benefit Île à Vache, a school for underprivileged children. — Photos // Maritza Minor
Encounters w/ Chabad of Key Biscayne — February 2025
The annual Chanukah Soirée hosted by Chabad of Key Biscayne at the Key Biscayne Yacht Club honored Jewish heritage with a special evening that included a waterfront Menorah lighting, music, entertainment and a deep sense of community. — Photos // Daria Loff
Encounters w/ Baptist Health & Amerant Bank — March 2023
The Rotary Club of Key Biscayne hosted the inaugural Dominos For Education Night to benefit The Liberty City Scholarship Fund at Miami Dade College. The event was presented by Baptist Health and sponsored in part by Amerant Bank. — Photos by Magnate Photography
Encounters w/ Friends Of Cape Florida — March 2020
Friends Of Cape Florida held their annual
Full Moon fundraiser under the stars during
a beautiful full moon
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Yacht Club — December 2013
The Key Biscayne Yacht Club celebrated Oktoberfest in style with live entertainment, German food and lots of dancing.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Lions Club — November 2013
The Key Biscayne Lions Club held their annual Oktoberfest at The Key Biscayne Beach Club, complete with German beer offerings, lots of food and plenty of fun.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Fourth Of July Committee — September 2013
The Key Biscayne Fourth Of July Committee held their annual BBQ at The Beach Club with lots of tasty bites, refreshing sips and patriotism throughout the day.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Yacht Club — May 2013
The Key Biscayne Yacht Club held their annual Commodore’s Ball representing the 58th Watch and honoring the first female Commodore ever, Hortensia Sampedro Hacker.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Yacht Club — May 2012
The Key Biscayne Yacht Club held their annual Commodore Ball to welcome this year’s new Commodore Hortencia Hacker and Seabell Alexa Holloway.
Encounters w/ Yacht Key Biscayne Yacht Club — February 2012
The Yacht Key Biscayne Yacht Club hosted another amazing New Year’s Eve party with guests ringing in 2012 in style
Encounters w/ Seabelle Mary Tague — May 2011
This Commodore’s Ball represented the changing of watch of Commodore Michael Rice, and the culmination of Hollywood-Era parties and themed social events as planned by Seabelle Mary Tague.
Encounters w/ Hollywood Night — July 2010
Hollywood Night came to the Key Biscayne Yacht Club as guests arrived dressed as their favorite Hollywood movie star, impressions included.
Encounters w/ Eileen McCaughan Memorial Scholarship Fund — July 2010
The Eileen McCaughan Memorial Scholarship Fund event was held at Party’s by Pat. Since 1989, friends and family hold an annual pasta dinner to raise funds for the scholarship. Over 100 scholarships have been awarded since its inception, and over $200,000 in scholarship money has been given to more than 100 students in need.
Encounters w/ Rotary Club of Key Biscayne — December 2009
The Rotary Club of Key Biscayne held their 5th Annual Key Biscayne Wine, Food & Silent Auction. Proceeds benefitted Shake-A-Leg in Miami and Fundacion Manos del Sur’s educational programs in Nicaragua, called Pan y Amor.
Encounters w/ Key Biscayne Yacht Club — July 2008
The Key Biscayne Yacht Club started a 365-day cruise with Commodore Ed London and Seabelle Captain Marilyn Borroto at the helm. The first port-of-call was Rio de Janeiro, where guests enjoyed suave samba, tasty cachaças, sultry dancers and a world-class churrasquería dinner by Chef Miguel. It was well after midnight that all the guests retired to their cabins, eagerly anticipating the next day’s offerings.