Habitat For Humanity Fishing Tournament Punta Gorda

– For the Habitat for Humanity of the Upper Keys / University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame UMSHoF Celebrity Dolphin Tournament, hosted by Randal Hill and Andre Johnson, was one of the biggest fishing event in the Florida Keys. With almost 600 people attending the events, with 55 former Hurricanes greats – as well as 25 UMSHoF members – the event has blossomed into a must-see on the fishing event calendar. The event raises money for Habitat for Humanity of the Upper Keys, the Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, the Coastal Conservation affiliation and the UMSHoF. (hurricanesports.com)

Contributed Photo. Successfulness Bank raised $21, 890 for Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanity throughout the bank s recent Brag n Rights Fishing Tournament in Port O Connor. The yearly fishing tournament has raised more than $235, 000 in the past 17 years for Habitat. Shown with the check, from left, are successfulness Bank associates John Zacek, South Texas Area Chairman and Nancy Cantu, lending officer; Cindy Staley, Executive Director of Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanity and J. R. Amaya, successfulness Bank relate vice president. (victoriaadvocate.com)

But we’re become qualified foster parents. Im also starting my own non-profit organization that concentrates on life choices and the idea of "no excuses". Just because you’re in a rough area or have bad parents doesnt mean you can not make the choices you have to not follow in those footsteps. I already have myself, ex gang members, felons and drug users who want to join and speak and help young people. All have turned their lives around. IDK how it’ll work, however I know I have a vision and one way or another will realize it. I’d like to concentrate on teenagers starting with speaking with them in groups and sooner or later offering help with filling out job applications, creating resumes, academic help, scholarship help etc. (canespace.typepad.com)

I am proud of how far we ve come, said K. C. Jones, president of the UM Sports Hall of Fame, two-time Super Bowl winner with the Denver Broncos and founder of the tournament. In only five years, we ve not only produced the biggest fishing tournament in the Florida Keys, however we ve established the tournament as a chance for fans to get to know their favorite former Hurricanes players, all behind the Miami and Florida Keys communities while raising money for important causes. (miamiherald.com)

Our custom tournament rigged 35′ Bluewater Sport Fisherman is all set up for competing at a high level. We’re experienced at fishing tournaments for a range of species as well as Sailfish, Tarpon, and Dolphin. Mahi . Capts. Bob and Shawn have won or placed near the top of many tournaments recently coming in 1st and Second in the 2015 Habitat for Humanity Mother’s Day Dolphin Tournament. Come live the excitement of tournament fishing on our unbelievable ship with experienced top quality tournament Captains! Our tournament packages are reasonably priced. Call us today for the new Florida Keys tournaments and make your mark on the tournament scene fishing with the professionals. (sundancesportfishing.com)

‘The National affiliation of Home Builders has a strong relationship with Habitat for Humanity International, ‘ said Jerry Hickenbottom, HBA President. ‘We wanted to step up and do our part for the local Habitat group and they were receptive to our involvement. If we may help move one family closer to owning their own home, then we have accomplished the most important mission of the HBA. Our goal is to offer quality, cheap housing to families in all earning brackets. ‘. (hbabuilders.com)

Ingman Marine is involved in community support. We are proud to advertise youth soccer The Premiere, youth football The Bandits and their chearleaders. We support youth baseball The Port Charlotte Little League and we are active in fund raising for the local high school’s athletics department. The Jr. Flatsmasters Tournament is another good way for our kids to get more involved with outdoor actions in our area. (ingmanmarine.com)

Saturday was a crazy day on the water for the 28 boats that embarked on the water to find that winning bull or cow. This year we had 3 groups, pro weekend warrior and jr. All dreaming of that first place win with the heaviest dolphin. Crowds amassed as the weigh in began at the Tarpon Creek Marina another of our great sponsors. Many fish came in, the leader board kept changing. At 6pm the winners were determined. (ewboats.com)

, a Hurricanes defensive lineman who starred for 13 years in the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders and who is recognized today for his work as an NFL TV analyst, also as for his runner-up finish in season seven of ABC s Dancing with the Stars, the event will supply anglers with the chance to fish alongside former University of Miami sports stars while raising money for some number of non-profit organizations. The tournament, slated for June 29 and 30, will benefit the UMSHoF, which is set to undergo a renovation of its on-campus building in Coral Gables, Fla, Shake-a-Leg Miami and Habitat for Humanity of the Upper Keys. (miamiherald.typepad.com)

The region also promotes education. The region was named a world finalist for the U. S. Secretary of State’s 2013 Award for Corporate Excellence for its corporate social responsibility programs, as well as its efforts to offer educational opportunities for girls in Egypt’s rural communities. At the American University in Cairo, Apache Egypt has provided full scholarships to support Egyptian students majoring in petroleum engineering. For the past two years, Apache has supported the Breast Cancer Foundation and also supports the American Research Center in Egypt to foster a larger knowledge about Egypt among the public, and strengthen American-Egyptian cultural ties. (apachecorp.com)