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VOL. 30 NO. 7 www.seabreezepublications.com JULY 2022
Southern Profile
The Honda Classic To Distribute Record $6.45 Million
To Local Charities, Impacting The Lives Of
More Than 100,000 Children
Honda Classic Cares Week Celebrates Latest Monumental Achievement
The Honda Classic is awarding a record-setting $6.45 The tournament
million to more than 100 South Florida philanthropic has set records 15
organizations in 2022, shattering the previous record of of the past 16 years,
$5.35 million that was set pre-pandemic in 2020. its rapid growth
The 25 percent increase allows The Honda Classic slowed only by
to surpass $61.7 million in charitable contributions the coronavirus
as American Honda approaches its 42nd year as title pandemic in 2021
sponsor of the PGA TOUR event, including almost when it injected $5.1
$46 million in the 16 years since Children’s Healthcare million into the local community, $250,000 short of a record.
Charity Inc. became the host organization and moved
the event to PGA National Resort and Spa. Southern Profile on page 2
fundraiSing event Southern SPotlight
Eighth Annual Live Like Jake 5K Raises Palm Beach North
Over $75,000 For Drowning Prevention Chamber Announces
During National Water Safety Month 2022 Leadership
Over 500 Participants Joined Together In Person To Raise Funds For Infant Self-Rescue Award Winners
Swim Lessons And Struggling Families Who Have Lost A Child Or Have Critical Care Needs
Live Like Jake, the local foundation created in the memory The Palm Beach North
of Jake Roarke Morrison, held its signature event, the Live Chamber of Commerce
Like Jake 5K on May 14, in beautiful Riverbend Park, Jupiter. is pleased to announce
Participants included 500 in-person runners, including families the recipients of the 2022
who had lost a child from drowning, Infant Self Rescue (ISR) Leadership Awards:
instructors, and supporters enjoyed the beautiful morning while 2022 In au gu ral
raising funds to provide scholarships for ISR swim lessons, and Environmental Stewardship
for families who have lost a child or have critical care needs. Award Presented By Florida
The day included children’s activities of face painting, Crystals Corporation:
games, hula-hoop challenges and more. The ceremony began F r i e nds O f J o hn D.
with a reading of the names of children who lost their life to MacArthur Beach State
a drowning, and then a welcoming to the foundation’s latest Runners line up for the start of the Live Like Jake Annual 5K. Park
Photo by Elizabeth Dashiell Palm Beach North Chamber Noel Martinez, chamber
of Commerce developed the president and CEO
ISR instructor scholarship Environmental Stewardship
recipients. Award to recognize chamber members successfully
“We are so appreciative incorporating sustainable efforts and practices into their
of the contributions from operations. By noting and awarding these achievements,
our participants, sponsors, it is intended to inspire and educate Palm Beach North
volunteers, and year-round Chamber members to adopt sustainable practices.
supporters of Live Like
Southern Spotlight on page 4
Fundraising Event on page 2