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Fifth Annual Live Like Jake from page 1
“We are so thankful to everyone who came out for our Fifth
Annual Be the Light Gala,” says Live Like Jake Founder Keri
Morrison. “The unbelievable support from our sponsors and
guests helped us raise a record amount of funds that will go
directly to our mission of ending childhood drowning.”
Life Saver Pool Fence president Eric Lupton awarded their
annual Life Saver Award to Paul DeMello, who founded J.A.C.D.
(Just Against Children Drowning) which donates Life Saver Pool
Fence Systems to families. He founded J.A.C.D. in honor of Francisco Manrique and John D’Auria and Janis Lee Petereit and Andrea
Joshua and Christian DeMello, his twins who tragically drowned Allyson Sullivan Evans Eric Lupton and Diana Davis Fogarty
at 13 months old.
Keynote speaker for the evening, Paul Lagergren, Jr., Penelope. Lagergren recounted how, while struggling to pay the Sponsors – Atlantis Carwash and The River Kelly Fund; Full
shared his personal experience with Live Like Jake following medical bills required to keep Penelope alive, Live Like Jake of Light Sponsors – A&S Electric, Allyson Sullivan with Lang
the nonfatal drowning accident of his 18-month-old daughter, reached out offering help. Realty, Nanny, Hypoluxo Car Wash, Ellevest, Carrie Combs with
“For every child who drowns, there are nearly three times as Edward Jones, and Pediatric Partners; Valet Sponsor – Illustrated
many who survive, but suffer serious injuries as a result,” says Properties Charities; Tote Sponsor – Life Saver Pool Fence; and
Morrison. “Live Like Jake is there to support those families as Twilight Sponsors – Goldie and Earl Stewart Toyota. Volunteers:
well, which makes every dollar raised critical for those families CouTOUre Club.
in need on a daily basis.” For information about future events, scholarships, or the
Additional funds were raised during the event’s exclusive foundation, please visit www.livelikejake.com or call (561)
diamond fundraiser. Guests purchased glasses of champagne 441-7611.
with the chance of winning an authentic, brilliant round diamond About The Live Like Jake Foundation
worth $10,000 (including setting and chain), courtesy of IberJoya Committed to honoring the life and joy of Jake Roarke
Diamonds and The Owen Group. Lucky guest Allyson Sullivan Morrison, our foundation’s mission is to raise awareness for
was the proud winner of the night who later took to the floor to drowning prevention. We achieve this by providing ISR infant
join the dance party under the “moon and stars.” self-rescue swim lesson scholarships to those who cannot afford
Eric Lupton and Paul The Fifth Annual Be the Light Gala was made possible them and also by providing financial assistance to those families
Keri and Roarke Morrison DeMello thanks to the support of numerous sponsors including: Star who have lost a child or have a child with critical care needs.
Light Sponsor – Infant Swimming Resource; Ray of Light Visit livelikejake.com and facebook.com/livelikejake and @
Sponsors – The Atkins Family; Bar Sponsor – Pandora’s at The livelikejake3939 on Instagram.
Gardens Mall; Bidder Paddle Sponsor – API; Shining Light Photos by Jenn Scott Photography
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