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VOL. 28 NO. 8 www.seabreezepublications.com AUGUST 2020
Southern Spotlight
Wounded Veterans Relief Fund
Fourth Annual Dive For Freedom Shark Dive
Wounded Veterans Relief Fund is a
nonprofit organization which exists to
provide emergency financial support
to qualified disabled veterans living
in Florida. Saving lives and keeping
families together is our mission.
On Independence Day, Wounded
Veterans Relief Fund took combat
and purple heart veterans out for the
fourth annual “Dive for Freedom”
shark dive with the “shark addicts”
located in Jupiter, Fla. The Palm
Beach Sheriff’s Department did a fly
by with their helicopter to kick off
the dive prior to the veterans getting
in the water. Here are photos from the
Southern Spotlight on page 2 Mike under water with the American flag
loggerhead newS Charity newS
Loggerhead Marinelife Center Invests In Susan G. Komen
Its Leadership To Support Long-Term Florida Recruiting
Planning For The Expanded Campus BigWigs Campaign
Center Appoints Jack E. Lighton As Senior Advisor And Promotes Caitlin
Farmer And Tim Hannon As Co-Interim CEOs It’s all about having
fun and raising funds
As Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) prepares to class sea turtle and ocean and Susan G. Komen
open its newly expanded facility in early 2021, the center has conservation institution,” F lorida’s BigWigs
announced investing in its leadership to enhance operations said Lynne L. Wells, LMC campaign does both
and focus on the institution’s strategy and vision. Effective Board chairman. “Jack is while helping in the
July 1, Jack E. Lighton will be appointed as senior advisor methodical and passionate fight against breast
and Caitlin Farmer and Tim Hannon will be promoted as about our future and I look cancer. The organization
co-interim CEOs. forward to working with is proud to once again
“We entrusted Jack with our center’s mission nearly eight him to deploy his proven host their BigWigs
years ago, and in that time, he has completely transformed expertise for our long-term fundraising campaign
LMC. Thanks to Jack’s leadership, LMC is now a world- success. and invites area business
and community leaders
t o j o i n i n r a i si ng Chief Michael Gregory
awareness and funds
Jack E. Lighton during a friendly competition that runs from
September 21 through Oct. 31.
Und e r L i g ht on’ s Throughout the competition, BigWigs will work
leadership, the nonprofit has to encourage friends and colleagues to support
experienced catalytic growth their efforts of raising funds for lifesaving breast
and has become the world’s
Charity News on page 3
Loggerhead News on page 2