The Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze hosted an event at Seastars Aquatics at The Salvation Army Swimming Pool on Thursday, August, 4 to award a Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze Grant in the amount of $6,000 to Seastars Aquatics along with a recognition of a service project to resurface the parking lot and various donations.
The Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze Grant is funded by Rotary District 6940 and the Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze and is used to fund small-scale, short-term activities that address needs in our community and communities abroad. Organizations that receive grants are selected by Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze.
“We are honored to give back to an organization that gives so much to the kids in our community,” said Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze President, TJ Edwards. “I am grateful for the hardworking volunteers that support Rotary the mission to make these events possible.”
Vision Statement of Seastars Aquatics
To promote and foster the success and growth of children who are economically, physically, and mentally challenged by providing individualized attention as a part of a structured competitive swim team program. To improve the quality of life for challenged children by developing successful student-athlete skills. These skills help aid their pursuit of higher education and achievement of life goals. More information about Seastars Aquatics can be found at www.SeaStarsAquatics.org
About Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze
Founded in 1973, Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze is a local chapter of Rotary International and comprises more than 130 community and business leaders. The club takes great pride in recognition of outstanding leaders and students in Gulf Breeze. For more information on the club can be found at www.GulfBreezeRotary.com