Clay County: Communities, Families & Friends
Specialty Magazine
Launched in 2023 by Palmetto Community Development Corporation, Clay County: Communities, Families & Friends celebrates the heart of Clay County — its local businesses, nonprofits, families, and rich community history.
More than a magazine, this publication serves as our primary fundraising initiative supporting The Palmetto House, a future multipurpose facility dedicated to uplifting underserved populations, including children, seniors, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and community members in need.
2026 Edition
Etched in Clay: Spirit, Heart, & Soul
Have you ever wondered how Clay County, Florida, got its name? Discover the answer in this edition of Community, Families, and Friends specialty magazine. Join us as we explore the rich history of our county, celebrate the people who make it special, and share stories, resources, and insights that connect our community. There's something for everyone to discover!
Advertise With Purpose
Sponsorship opportunities are now available for nonprofit and for-profit businesses interested in being featured in our Spring 2026 edition. Your support not only promotes your brand—it directly helps fund The Palmetto House and the vital services it will provide to our community.
Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors
Clay County: Communities, Families & Friends would not be possible without the generosity of our sponsors. These businesses, families, organizations, and community leaders invested not just in a magazine, but in the people, stories, and future of Clay County.
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Through their support, past sponsors helped:
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Fund the continued development of The Palmetto House
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Amplify local businesses and nonprofits
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Preserve Clay County’s history and culture
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Strengthen programs serving children, seniors, veterans, and underserved neighbors
We are proud to recognize the following sponsors for their meaningful contributions to our community:
Banner Supporters - 2026
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The Armstrong Family
Dr. Donna Maye Barnes (TLC/Grateful for Grace)
Mr. Kenneth E. Francis
J.E. and H.S. Tucker
Medallion Sponsors - 2026
Business Directory Sponsors - 2026
Call James Bail Bonds
Clay Pharmacy
Clay County Historical Society
David Diaz - Holiday Inn - Orange Park
Essence of You
Historical Society of Orange Park
Janey Fox
Middleburg Museum
Orange Park History Tours
Preservation Society of GCS
Dr. Larry Richardson
Dr. Shawn Robinson
Rumlin Insurance
Thrivent (Wendi Orr, Registered Financial Advisor)
Wilcoxson and Associates
Advertising Sponsors - 2026
Your Name Here
We sincerely thank all the businesses, organizations, and individuals who support Palmetto CDC Clay through Clay County Communities, Families, and Friends magazine.
Become a Sponsor
Join these community champions by sponsoring an upcoming edition of Clay County: Communities, Families & Friends magazine and help us continue building opportunities, preserving stories, and funding The Palmetto House.