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Cyndi Wysong

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Jul 23, 2013, 8:03:40 AM7/23/13
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From: Deborah Zeoli
Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 9:18 AM
To: Cyndi Wysong
Subject: The Avenue July 2013

 

 

 

 

# FOUNDATION AWARDS 2012-2013 MINI-GRANTS Carl Lentz, IV Guests greeting each other in the VIP Reception Master of Ceremonies Ralph Sheheen with Trevor Bayne Andrew Gurtis presents Benny Parsons Award Winner Julie Giese Jim and Babs Foster BROWN & BROWN PRESENTS 2013 SMA FOUNDATION DINNER GALA & AUCTION HONORING TREVOR BAYNE www.smafoundation.com ~ 214 Loomis Avenue, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114 ~ P (386) 254-1136 F (386) 947-1343 The 2013 Dinner will go down in Foundation history as earning the largest auction and raffle revenue in recent years! This was because the community really got involved and donated a wide variety of items with “something for everyone”! In addition, the guest of honor touched the hearts of each person in the audience with his words of encouragement and inspiration. Phrases like, “The best honoree ever!” was stated more than once and, “How are you going to top this?” Trevor Bayne, a 2-week newlywed and the youngest person to win a DAYTONA 500, won the hearts of the SMA community July 3, 2013! A big Thanks to Ralph Sheheen who was our emcee for the evening. The chemistry was great with Ralph and the audience. If his schedule permits he has agreed to serve again next year! The best news of all is that we raised just over $100,000 for the Foundation! This kind of support is so wonderful and will be used to help the clients of SMA. If you haven’t been to one of these gala’s, plan on attending next year! The Board of Directors awarded the following mini-grants to SMA Programs/Departments: Adolescent & Adult Drug Court Incentives Recovery Homes maintenance materials Additional landscaping equipment Video equipment for marketing Keep Kids Drug Free curriculum materials Upgrade safety devices on van for Enrichment Program Construct outside visitation area for Reality House WARM at VCS purchased a kiln for “Recovery through Creation” activity Refurbish the Worktables at Enrichment Program A total of $24,439 was allocated. This program uses 100% of the membership dues to fund the mini-grants as well as a portion of the dinner revenue. If you haven’t joined the Foundation, won’t you consider becoming a member today? We are pleased to announce Carl Lentz, IV as our newest Director to join the Foundation Board. He is a commercial real estate broker with Realty Pros Assured and the Zone 1 City Commissioner for Daytona Beach. He graduated with honor earning a Master of Business Administration from UCF. A graduate of Leadership Daytona Class 26, Carl has an extensive record of community service He served from 2008-12 on the Economic Development Advisory Board—City of Daytona Beach. He is the past president of Crimestoppers of Northeast Florida and serves on the Board of Directors for DB Young Professionals, Florida Hospital Memorial Foundation, and Realtors Political Action Committee. When not working or serving our community Carl enjoys fishing, golfing, and spending time family and friends. We are looking forward to his tenure with the Foundation!

 


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