Community Bulletin

Best in Show at Autumn Art Festival

The 42nd annual Winter Park Autumn Art Festival presented by Florida Distributing Company and Subaru awarded more than $20,000 to local Florida artists participating in the two-day festival last weekend. Among the talented artists honored, Matthew Cornell in the Painting category was selected as Best in Show. The Winter Park Autumn Art Festival is the only juried fine art festival with the tradition of featuring Florida artists exclusively. From over 425 applications, 180 of Florida’s outstanding artists were selected to display their works in ten different categories, including ceramics, digital art, drawings and graphics, fiber, fine crafts, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography and sculpture.

Winter Park law firm chosen as lead counsel

For the first time, Pinellas County’s Charter Review Commission has retained non-county representation, selecting Winter Park’s Vose Law Firm, with Managing Partner Wade Vose, serving as lead counsel. Pinellas County is the most urbanized county in the state of Florida. Vose and the Vose Law Firm will represent the Pinellas commission as it considers the balance of power between the county and its 24 municipalities, and between the county and its constitutional officers.