Page 6 - Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens- November '23

Page 6, Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens

Get Into The Spirit Of The Season! from page 1 are eligible to receive up to
$10,000 in cash and prizes.
MIAPBC will collect toys by land and by sea for All vessels must be
Toys for Tots and Little Smiles. During the first week of registered by Nov. 28. Entry
November, donation boxes will be placed throughout the is free with $40 refundable
county for toy drop-offs. During the boat parade, there deposit. For more information,
will be a “toy fleet” of boats traveling along the parade visit palmbeachboatparade.
route that will make convenient dockside pickups. Simply com or call (561) 863-0012.
wave a flashlight when you see a boat with toy drive You can follow the boat
signage, and uniformed Marines and volunteers will pull parade virtually using the
right up to your dock to collect your donations. Last year, free GPS app KnowWake!
MIAPBC received more than 14,000 toys. KnowWake maps coastal
“The parade has become an honored tradition for so many waterways for both Android
people throughout the years,” says MIAPBC Executive and iPhone users. Simply
Director Alyssa Freeman. “With our toy fleet and donation download the app, create
boxes, we hope to spread a lot of holiday cheer to children an account, and track the
across South Florida.” parade as it makes its way to
The MIAPBC invites local businesses to participate the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.
as boat parade sponsors, with packages starting at $500. Light up the holidays this
Package benefits vary and include business exposure through year with MIAPBC!
television, radio, print, digital, social media, and public About Marine Industries Association Of Palm Beach International Boat Show features billions of dollars of yachts
relations. A sponsorship guarantees access to the MIAPBC’s County and accessories, with an economic impact of $1.05 billion
exclusive VIP Viewing Party, with premium views of the The Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County, statewide and $4.7 billion in Palm Beach County. MIAPBC
boat parade, along with entertainment, food, and drinks. This Inc. (MIAPBC) is a not-for-profit organization formed in supports over 40 local marine-related events and nonprofits
year, the parade’s top sponsors include the Town of Jupiter, 1986. Their mission is to promote and protect the sound that protect and promote the marine industry in Palm Beach
Safe Harbor North Palm Beach Marina, Harbourside Place, growth of the marine industry in Palm Beach County for the County and beyond, with a portion providing scholarships
Florida Blue, Post 32, and Freedom Boat Club. benefit and education of its members, the community, and the to deserving students. Since its inception, the MIAPBC has
Register your boat today and be part of this holiday environment. The MIAPBC brings the community two annual donated over $2.5 million to local nonprofit organizations
tradition. A panel of judges will evaluate each vessel based on signature events: the Palm Beach International Boat Show and scholarship candidates.
lights, enthusiasm, and themed décor! Participating vessels and the Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade. The Palm Beach Photos by Sean Paul

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