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VOL. 38 NO. 2 www.seabreezepublications.com FEBRUARY 2025

Loggerhead Marinelife Center Honors Gordon Gray

Circle Members At Celebration Dinner

Loggerhead Marinelife
Center (LMC) hosted an
appreciation dinner for its
prestigious Gordon Gray
Circle members on Thursday,
Dec. 5, at the center. More
than 160 guests attended
to celebrate LMC’s 41st
anniversary and the nonprofit’s
historic achievements in
ocean conservation and sea
turtle rehabilitation. Niles and Nancy Citrin

Loggerhead Marinelife Center on page 2 Meg Miller, Tony Lourido, Alyse Lemstrom Rick and Christie Stone, Doug Gray
Fallen Patriots Announces

Its Inaugural Palm Beach Gala Hosted By CBIZ

Popular New York City Gala Matt and Jill Schecter to Founded by CEO David Y. Kim and his wife Cynthia Kim
in 2002, Fallen Patriots has provided over $70 million in
celebrate the resilience
Branches Out To Palm Beach of military families scholarships to over 3,500 military children from all branches
and provide support of our armed forces who lost a parent. This ensures that the
Children of Fallen Patriots (CFP) Foundation will hold through educational children of America’s servicemen and women can pursue
its first-ever Inaugural Palm Beach Gala hosted by CBIZ on scholarships to military higher education without the stress of a financial burden.
March 7, at the prestigious Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach children who lost a The organization also provides professional development
after four successful galas in New York City. This event parent in the line of duty. opportunities through internships, full-time job placements,
promises to be an extraordinary evening of tribute, hope, and These scholarships and career training, ensuring upward mobility for Gold Star
community support for military families who have made the cover the gap in children who have experienced loss.
ultimate sacrifice while illuminating the critical mission of government benefits “Recreating the New York City gala in Palm Beach allows
supporting children who have lost a parent in military service. to help facilitate debt- us to foster new connections and expand our mission of
The event commences at 6 p.m. with the cocktail free graduation and
reception, where distinguished guests will join cochairs upward mobility. Fallen Patriots Announces on page 4
Local Homebuilder To Be Honored

At Inaugural March To End Homelessness

The Lord’s Place is honoring GL Homes with the program. Thanks to the Meal
MARCH Award for its unparalleled efforts in helping to Mobile – a comprehensive
break the cycle of homelessness. service delivery bus for those
70-year-old Lenwood was chronically homeless for more experiencing homelessness
than fifteen years when he met The Lord’s Place outreach that is operated by The
and engagement team at its Meal Mobile feeding site in Lord’s Place and fully
Belle Glade. Lenwood began receiving weekly hot meals funded by GL Homes –
and essential lifesaving services. A few months ago, the Lenwood’s hopelessness was
outreach team moved Lenwood into his own apartment in transformed into hopefulness.
Riviera Beach through The Lord’s Place supportive housing Today, Lenwood has restored
Lenwood, client of the
Lord’s Place, with Robbie
Yancy, peer advocate of The Misha Ezratti, Sarah Alsofrom, and Diana Stanley in front
Lord’s Place. of the Meal Mobile. Photo by Tracey Benson Photography

dignity, a support system, and agencies in doing the work needed to serve those less
a place to call home for the fortunate. It is also one of the many reasons why The
rest of his life. Lord’s Place is recognizing GL Homes as a phenomenal
Lenwood’s story is a corporate partner that has made unparalleled contributions
testament to how community
partnerships can assist local Local Homebuilder To Be Honored on page 3