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Champions Of Change from page 4 5.Besty Herold
6.C&W Technologies
Kotch for her significant behind-the-scenes impact on 7.Florida Power & Light
our community. 8.HBK CPAs and Consultants
United Way also would not be able to uphold its 9.Keane Thomas & Pinnacoli
mission without the support of our incredible sponsors. 10.Sandhill Cove
Their unwavering commitment is the driving force 11.SouthState Bank
behind our ability to honor the true game changers in our 12.STS Aviation Group
community: The goal of United Way is to increase self-
1.Publix Supermarkets sufficiency for every person in Martin County
2.Seacoast Bank through resources and programs that promote
3.Pratt & Whitney health, education and financial stability. This
4.Arati Hammond Team at Keller Williams Realty year, United Way invested over $1.7 million
in local programs to help Martin County
families get solid financial ground, students
succeed in school, and youth learn vocational The Rising Star Award was presented Bryan Garner, event emcee, United
and technical skills, among other amazing to Ashley Capital. Left to right: Jill Way of Martin County board
programs. Marasa, Ashley Capital director member and senior communications
For more information about United Way of of development for the Treasure director for FPL/Nextera Energy;
Martin County, visit UnitedWayMartin.org. Coast region; Carol Houwaart- with fellow United Way board
Diez, United Way of Martin County member, Elliott Paul with Elliott
Photos by Liz McKinley president and CEO Paul & Company Auctions
CELEBRATING
The Unsung Hero Award was presented to Alicia Kotch for
her significant behind-the-scenes impact on our community.
No. 1 most generous community, Sailfish Point. Left to right:
Amy Bottegal, United Way of Martin County past campaign
chair; Dennis Longstreet, Sailfish Point resident and United
Way of Martin County Tocqueville Society member; and
Noreen Fisher, Sailfish Point resident and United Way of
Martin County Tocqueville Society cochair
PROUDLY SERVING OUR COMMUNITY
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preventive, primary and acute hospital
care, as well as a full array of specialty
The Hand Raiser Award was presented to STS Aviation
Group. Left to right: Tim Hackney, STS Aviation Group services. Our physicians represent 71
corporate controller; Rick Huff, STS Aviation Group chief
financial officer; Janet Schrot, STS Aviation Group OEM medical specialties and subspecialties,
business development representative; Christina Johnson,
STS Aviation Group human resources
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