Luminaria kits support charities

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty has announced that Luminaria 2023 will be held Dec. 23 (rain date: Dec. 24) in Atlantic Beach and Neptune Beach. Communities in Ponte Vedra, St. Augustine and Fleming Island are also planning luminaria events.

Luminaria kits are available at the following Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty locations now, while supplies last:

• Beaches/Intracoastal West/Southside, 375-1 Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach.
• Fleming Island/Orange Park, 3535 Highway 17, Suite 10, Fleming Island.
• Ponte Vedra/Nocatee, 333 Village Main St., Suite 670, Ponte Vedra Beach.
• Augustine, 112 Sea Grove Main St., Suite 210, St. Augustine Beach.
• Murabella at World Golf Village, 196 Capulet Drive, Suite 3, St. Augustine.

Each kit costs $20 and contains 12 bags, 12 candles and sand to assemble the luminarias. All of the proceeds from the sale of each luminaria kit will be donated to local charities, including AB Cares, No Empty Stockings, Boy Scout Troop 15 and Pine Castle. The luminaria kits are handmade by Pine Castle, a Jacksonville charitable organization that empowers adults with intellectual and developmental differences through opportunities to learn, work and connect.

Purchase of kits is by cash or check only. (Make checks payable to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty.)

For more information, go to FloridaNetworkRealty.com/Luminaria.