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VOL. 20 NO. 7 www.seabreezepublications.com JULY 2019

Seventh Annual Treasure Coast Bonito Blast

Fishing Tournament

Port Salerno/Stuart, Aug. 16 The TCBB is the largest one-day
To 17 tournament on the Treasure Coast.
The bonitos are always biting at
This Fun-Filled Family Event Allows Us To this time of the year! To date, the
tournament has raised over $300,000
Give Back To Florida’s Disabled Veterans For for the WVRF, which has provided
Their Sacrifices assistance to approximately 130
The Seventh Annual Treasure Coast Bonito Blast veterans (https://wvrf.org). Please
(TCBB) works with various Treasure Coast businesses to do your part to give back to those
create an event that brings our quaint town and city (with a who gave so much by supporting
fishing problem) and community together in appreciation the TCBB. This is our way of giving
and support of our Wounded Warriors of South Florida. back, especially for those of us who
The event includes $2,500 in prize money, dinners, live did not serve.
music, auction items and a raffle for a state-of-the art The WVRF was founded in 2009
Flying Fish Paddleboard, complete with a carbon fiber to assist qualified disabled post 9/11
paddle! The charitable donation to support the Wounded
Veterans Relief Fund (WVRF) for this paddleboard is Seventh Annual Treasure Coast
only $5 per ticket or 5 tickets for $20. on page 2
Martin County Healthy Start Coalition

Annual Meeting And Luncheon

By Beverly Bevis Jones winner Dr. Brian Moriarty brought his 11-month-old
Three young babies daughter, Emma, to the luncheon, showing his talented
were special guests parenting skills. Chief Executive Officer Samantha
at the Healthy Start Suffich’s daughter Nora, 7 months old, comes to work
luncheon this year. For with her mother every day and was enjoying her first
an organization whose annual luncheon. Rounding out the trio was Otis, 16
mission is to offer months old, the son of Aubrey Campbell, manager of
support and education operations.
to pregnant women and These working mothers and fathers demonstrate
infants, these guests are how it’s possible to juggle work and caring for a
the living embodiment of baby and handle their feedings as well. In 2018 the
its daily work. Dancing
with the Stars 2017 Martin County Healthy Start Coalition on page 3
Bart’s Blue Star Foundation Awards

Grants To Treasure Coast Organizations

Bart’s Blue Star Foundation recently awarded two development of emotional
grants to two Treasure Coast nonprofit organizations. The intelligence. Its focus is on
foundation awarded $3,000 to Childcare Resources of Indian offering support to entities
River County and $2,750 to the YMCA of the Treasure Coast. using strategies for keeping
The foundation’s mission is to support families,
children, and adults working with children through Bart’s Blue Star Foundation
programs that promote social-emotional growth and the on page 2

YMCA Executive Branch Director Elisha Stoecklin, YMCA Childcare Services Director
Robert Griggs, Ginny and Jack Luther