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southErn spotlight

2024 Annual Valor And Community Service Awards

Hundreds gathered Fire Medics Fred Vaccaro
in attendance this and Frank Rossi were also
morning to celebrate honored with Community
and recognize our local Service Awards for their
first responders in outstanding service. The
Palm Beach North at highlight of the ceremony
the Annual Valor and was the Call of the Year
Community Service Award, given to Officer
Awards put on by the Kevin Sales-Lopez,
Palm Beach North Officer Christian Wyatt,
Chamber of Commerce. and Sergeant Joseph
Commissioner Maria Counihan. Their impactful
Marino opened the story of preventing a mass
program with the Pledge Commissioner Maria Marino, school shooting in the area
of Allegiance, followed Chase Bauer Commissioner Maria Marino resonated deeply with the
by the presentation of audience, who responded
colors by the Village of North Palm Beach Honor Guard. It was a heartfelt event honoring with enthusiastic applause
those who serve our community. Driver Engineer Timothy Hewitt and Officer James and appreciation for their District Chief Scott Freseman, Fire Medic Frank Rossi, Fire
Lovett received the Community Service Award, recognizing their exceptional dedication. bravery and dedication. Medic Fred Vaccaro, Nicole Sidaway, Noel Martinez

southErn proFilE Fundraising EvEnt

BallenIsles Country Club Hosts Sloane Staffing’s Annual

FLCMAA Seminole Region Charity Golf Tournament

Charity Golf Tournament Raises $32,000

Charity Tournament And Marathon Golf Events Combined Anticipated To Raise For The Golden Cub Ambassador’s Club,
More Than $1 Million, Bringing The Total Since Inception To Over $10 Million
For Local Charities Advancing Children’s Healthcare
BallenIsles Country Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., recently hosted the Florida
Club Management Association of America (FLCMAA) Seminole Region Charity Golf By Cailyn Ghara
Tournament. Held on Monday, June 3, the event included a vendor showcase, brunch, Awa rd-wi nning
golf activities on BallenIsles’ 16.5 acres of practice grounds and ‘71 Learning Center, international recruitment
an 18-hole golf tournament on the Club’s East Course and a dinner/meet the charities firm Sloane Staffing is
event to conclude the day. With 40-plus sponsors and more than 100 golf participants, proud to announce that
the tournament benefited nine local charities, including Special Olympics Florida, SOS their annual charity golf
Children’s Village, George Snow Scholarship Fund, Fuller Center, First Tee of the Palm tournament successfully
Beaches, 4KIDS, Caring Children Clothing Children Inc., Boca School of Autism and raised $32,000 for
Junior Achievement. t he Gol d e n Cu b
Ambassador’s Club, a
Southern Profile on page 2 vital initiative of the
Nicklaus Children’s
Health Care Foundation.
The annual Sloane
Staffing charity golf The Sloane Staffing Team
tournament began in
2020 as a heartfelt initiative by Founders Max and Lindsey Spanier to give back to their
community. Since its inception, the tournament has grown in popularity and impact,
drawing support from local businesses and individuals. Alongside their dedicated

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