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                          Dr. Robert Ballard Congratulates Finalists



                                       At 11th Annual Go Blue Awards



        Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) welcomed over     The 2019 Go Blue Awards finalists* are as follows:     The Blue Friend of the Year Award  recognizes a
      100 distinguished guests to Manatee Lagoon – an FPL   *Winners announced on Oct. 25.                 person who has made significant contributions in marine
      Eco-Discovery Center on Sept. 19 to announce LMC’s 11th     The Blue Ambassador of the Year Award recognizes   conservation through work-related activities:
      Annual Go Blue Awards finalists. Prior to the announcement   a person who has made significant contributions in marine     •  Mariana Fuentes – Florida State University
      of the finalists, honorees and guests socialized with   conservation through volunteer related activities:  professor and researcher
      respected ocean conservationists and enjoyed cocktails and     • Giacomo Abrusci – founder of SEVENSEAS Media     • Rebecca Mott – Inwater Research Group educator
      hors d’oeuvres. Renowned oceanographer and underwater     •  Lisa Miceli-Capano – founder of SOS Ocean   and scientist
      explorer Dr. Robert Ballard, who will deliver the award’s   Conservation Day
      keynote speech surprised guests with a video recording     • Stephen Schwartz – Loggerhead Marinelife Center   Loggerhead News on page 7
      congratulating finalists and honorees on  their  ocean   volunteer
      conservation accomplishments.
        LMC’s first female board chair and cofounder of the Go
      Blue Awards, Lynne L. Wells, praised the conservation efforts
      of all nominees and finalists: “We are very grateful to work
      in partnership with Dr. Robert Ballard and our prestigious
      independent panel of judges to recognize the tremendous
      accomplishments of this year’s Go Blue Awards finalists.
      The accomplishments these individuals have achieved
      to protect our beautiful blue planet are exhilarating! Dr.
      Ballard’s lifelong commitment to innovation, exploration, and
      discovery is perfectly aligned with LMC’s strategic vision to
      expand upon our innovation in sea turtle rehabilitation and
      ocean conservation; Dr. Ballard’s involvement in our awards
      luncheon is a wonderful pairing.”
        Hosted by LMC, the Annual Go Blue Awards Luncheon
      recognizes and awards four individuals and one business
      or nonprofit that promote, implement, or contribute to a
      “blue” lifestyle of marine conservation and make significant
      contributions to improve and protect our oceans, beaches
      and wildlife. The Presenting Sponsor of the 11th Annual
      Go Blue Awards Luncheon is Manatee Lagoon – an FPL
      Eco-Discovery Center. LMC’s Go Blue Awards Luncheon is
      recognized as Florida’s premier ocean conservation awards
      event and is judged by an independent panel of globally-
      renowned conservation experts.
        The 11th Annual Go Blue Awards winners, except for
      the Eleanor Fletcher Lifetime Achievement Award, will
      be revealed at the luncheon on Friday, Oct. 25 beginning
      at 11 a.m. at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, Fla.
      This year’s event will feature renowned oceanographer and
      underwater explorer Dr. Robert Ballard, who will deliver
      the award’s keynote speech. Ballard’s international notoriety
      stems from his 1985 discovery of the RMS Titanic shipwreck.
      With over 125 ocean explorations logged and as National
      Geographic’s explorer-in-residence, Ballard is among the
      most accomplished and well-known of the world’s deep-sea
      explorers. Some of his most important discoveries include
      hydrothermal vents and “black smokers” in the Galapagos
      Rift and East Pacific Rise in 1977 and 1979. Ballard’s                Pharmacist Approved
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      with innovation, exploration, and discovery while sharing his                    CBD Oil
      career insights on the evolving state of our world’s oceans.
        The Eleanor Fletcher Lifetime Achievement Award,
      named for the founder of Loggerhead Marinelife Center,
      recognizes an individual who has exemplified a lifelong,
      extraordinary commitment to marine conservation through
      their work or volunteer activities.
        • Dr. Edie Widder – Award Recipient; researcher and
      founder of the Ocean Research and Conservation Association         • Compounded Medications
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