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Dyer Difference Awards honor Samaritan Center and Ginger's Pet Food Pantry
Posted On: August, 31, 2020
The Samaritan Center and Ginger's Pet Food Pantry were recognized with a Dyer Difference Award in Indian River County.
Read ArticleGifford Youth Achievement Center Names Students of the Year
Posted On: July, 22, 2020
The Gifford Youth Achievement Center (GYAC) proudly recognizes Jordan McPherson, Nadya Sims, and Franco Trujillo as GYAC’s Students of the Year. In honor of their hard work and dedication during GYAC’s after school program, McPherson, Sims and Trujillo were recently presented with a new iPad.
Read ArticleLoggerhead Turtles have arrived
Posted On: April, 27, 2020
This season’s first loggerhead nest was laid on April 8, 2020 near Round Island Beach Park marking the start of the 2020 loggerhead nesting season nearly 2 weeks earlier than the 2019 season.
Read ArticlePet First Aid: Judith Backof’s Passion
Posted On: April, 16, 2020
Judith Backof joined the Red Cross as a Pet First Aid Instructor in 2006 to help pet owners learn how to perform pet first aid and inspire others to take care of their pets. To celebrate National Pet First Aid Awareness Month, we are showcasing the importance of pet first aid training and why pet owners should take steps to be prepared for emergencies with their pets.
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