Written by the TreasureGuide for the exclusive use of the Treasure Beaches Report.
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| Silver Coin Recently Found on Site of the Atocha. Clipped from emailed photo. |
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| Recently Found Atocha Spike. |
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| July 19-20, 2024 |
In Sebastian, FL – “Where it All Began”
Event Schedule
ALL NET PROCEEDS OF THESE EVENTS BENEFIT CHARITIES
Michael Abt Jr. Have a Heart Foundation and Wesley House Family Services
FRIDAY - JULY 19th
KICKOFF PARTY
Mel Fisher’s Treasure Museum, 1322 U.S. One Sebastian, FL 4-7 PM
• Dress like a pirate and you may win a prize, Argggghhh!!!
• Treasured authors will be autographing their books-Author Lineup includes Wendy Tucker (Today’s the Day Book), Margaret Weller (Dreamweaver), Duncan Matthewson (Treasure of the Atocha), KT Jones (Coins of the Lost Galleons), Syd Jones (Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon), and Carol Tedesco (Treasure Coins of the Nuestra Senora de Atocha and the Santa Margarita Fleet, & Untangling the Record)
• Tastings of “Mel’s Gold” locally brewed Ale from Pareidolia Brewing Co. Tastings of “Code Rum” and “Rum Cake” from Treasure Coast Rum Cakes
• Scavenger Hunt Check In
• Mingle and reminisce with treasured crew members and the Fisher Family
SCAVENGER HUNT BAR CRAWL
7-10 PM
Register Below $35/pp
Do you have what it takes to be a treasure hunter? Put your skills to the test….if you collect all of the treasures and turn them in the following day at the Dockside Party at Tiki Bar & Grille, you will receive a Key to try to open a chest for a one of a kind treasure.
• Participating local eateries and pubs include Captain Hiram’s, Earls Hideaway, Tiki Bar & Grill, Mash Monkeys Brewing Company, Pareidolia Brewing Co.
CLICK TO PAY FOR SCAVENGER HUNT BAR CRAWL
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SATURDAY - JULY 20th
DOCKSIDE PARTY & CHARITY EVENT
Tiki Bar & Grill, 1109 Indian River Drive, Sebastian, FL
4 PM until ?
• Mel Fisher’s Crew Reunion-meet and exchange scuttlebutt with current and past crew
members and Mel Fisher family members
• X Marks the Spot - Treasure Cupcake Sales- win Authentic Treasure if you get the lucky cupcake
• 50/50 raffle – You never know, you could be the lucky winner of Big Booty
• Live Music-? Name of Band TBD ?
• Mel Fisher Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation- top secret winner
• Mel Fisher Trivia for booty prizes
• Live onstage auctions – you might get lucky
• Event T-shirts and other memor”MEL”bilia available for purchase
• Cornhole Tournament $25 per person to enter CLICK TO PAY FOR CORNHOLE
• Scavenger Hunt and Bar Crawl Eligible Contestants to try their key in the Treasure Chest for a
one of a kind treasure
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As you probably know, Wesley House is a nationally accredited not-for-profit organization dedicated to protecting and nurturing children and strengthening families with programs and services that span all of Monroe County. The Michael Abt Jr. Have a Heart Foundation is a 501-c-3 Florida charity that supports heart screenings on youth, awareness of sudden cardiac arrest in children, CPR training for those who work with youth, and placement of automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools. All donations to either of these organizations are tax deductible. Please visit their websites with these links to learn more about their programs. Wesley House Family Services Michael Abt Jr. Have a Heart Foundation (haveaheartformichael.org)
ALL NET PROFITS OF THESE EVENTS GO TO CHARITIES
Michael Abt Jr. Have a Heart Foundation and Wesley House Family Services
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I'm getting some good thoughts on the recent mystery item. Will post them soon.
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| Surf Chart from SurfGuru.com |
- Today there will be some higher high tides and negative low tides.
Good hunting,
TreasureGuide@comcast.net