Successful Happening:
Thomas and Josephine O’Reilly, FWF Supporters donated $50 – Thank you. Buy local McDonald’s – Naples!
FWF Kids Corner at Blues, Brews and BBQ – Volunteers came out in abundance to help with the FWF Kids Corner; Many came to enjoy the fun; Boys and Girls Club came and volunteered. Thank you to Pinchers/Tony’s...
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FWF Goes Fishing!
Two sharks, grouper, snapper, spot fish and more! True Fish Stories – there were witnesses!
FWF participants go fishing, in addition to the usual therapeutic cruising and accessible sailing!
Last Friday, FWF hosted the Southwest Florida Council of the Blind and took some of their members fishing aboard two local Sports Fishing Commercial Vessels,...
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Boats, Donations, Events, Stories = Smiles!
It’s Spring and it certainly seems that much is “Springing” in new for Freedom Waters Foundation too! FWF has some new boat participants in Ft. Lauderdale; new boat trips; new donations; new events coming up; and lots of new stories/memories and friends!
Successful Happening:
Community Foundation of Collier County – Awarded...
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Helping Hands on and off the Water!
Jake, the young man on the right in the photo above, came to FWF through his Mom who is a volunteer/photographer for FWF. He has gone through some hard times and was seeking a way to get into something new and exciting and to begin a career. He...
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FWF in the Media:
Yachtworld.com -http://www.yachtworld.com/boat-content/2012/02/yachtworld-foundation-honors-heroes/
New FWF Promo Video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8LIfnhOt5s&feature=player_embedded
Channel 10 WPLG - http://www.local10.com/news/Making-a-Difference-Freedom-Waters/-/1717324/8873792/-/qf0y49z/-/index.html
Fundraisers
Coming Up:
March 15 -18, 2012 - Dania Beach Marine Flea Market – Dania Beach – Donated marine related items in the FWF Booths at the Flea Market! Thank you to the Flea Market for donating space and to all the volunteers who will make it a...
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Freedom Waters is “Making it Happen!”
FWF Receives the Hodges University – Dr. Harold Russell Diversity Excellence Award!
FWF in the Media:
New FWF Promo Video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8LIfnhOt5s&feature=player_embedded
Channel 10 WPLG - http://www.local10.com/news/Making-a-Difference-Freedom-Waters/-/1717324/8873792/-/qf0y49z/-/index.html
Fundraisers
Coming up:
March 7 – Arturo Samaniego Art Studio donating 20% to FWF at this special Art Gallery Opening, 2200 J&C Blvd. from 6:00-9:00 - samaniegoart.com
March 9 – Chico’s Shopping Spree in...
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GREAT NEWS! – FWF Co-Founders, YachtWorld Foundation 2011 YachtWorld Heroes
John Weller (5 time cancer survivor and 30+ year Yacht Broker) and Debra Frenkel (Social Worker), Co-Founders of the charity, Freedom Waters Foundation were announced as one of the YachtWorld Foundation’s 2011 YachtWorld Heroes, at the Miami International Boat Show’s opening breakfast, on 2/16/12, lending...
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Fun, Smiles, Good Times, and Opportunities with FWF!
Weller Days
Yacht owners share their love and respect for the water by donating their: time, energy, knowledge and the use of their vessels for boat outings for children and adults with cancer, other life threatening illnesses, disabilities, and other special needs. Weller Days named in honor of...
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Giant Steps for Freedom Waters Foundation
FWF is investing in its future by hiring a part time employee and with the purchase of two computers for our home office. This is major progress for FWF, since for 5 1/2 years, it has been operating with one part time paid employee with one laptap computer. These...
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Freedom Waters Foundation begins 2012!
Today, in memory, we honor a very special, loved man – Daniel J. McLinden
Service is today, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012. Celebrate him with us, read more about Mr. McLinden, “Coach” in the link below.
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/naplesnews/obituary.aspx?n=daniel-j-mclinden&pid=155323315&fhid=10457
Weller Days
Yacht owners share their love and respect for the water by donating their: time, energy, knowledge...
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