Fans have opportunity to make financial donation online at FlaPanthers.givesmart.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Friday, March 26, 2021
SUNRISE, Fla. – Please be advised the Florida Panthers Foundation in partnership with the City of Fort Lauderdale, Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale and Twin Peaks will host a School Supply Drive on April 3rd and April 4th on the JetBlue Tarmac at BB&T Center. Panthers fans who are not in attendance, but still want to support can make a financial donation online at FlaPanthers.givesmart.com. Choose ‘School Supply Drive’ to support.
Panthers fans and the South Florida community are invited to donate school supplies on the JetBlue Tarmac at BB&T Center starting two hours prior to puck drop on April 3 and 4 prior to the Panthers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets games. Each fan who donates on site will receive a $5 gift card to Twin Peaks.
All supplies will be distributed to elementary school students experiencing homeless and difficult times in the City of Fort Lauderdale.
For more information, please visit FloridaPanthers.com/Drives.
WHO: Florida Panthers, City of Fort Lauderdale, Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale & Twin Peaks
WHAT: School Supply Drive
WHERE: BB&T Center, 1 Panther Parkway, Sunrise FL 33323 (JetBlue Tarmac)
WHEN: Saturday, April 3 starting at 5 p.m. & Sunday, April 4 starting at 3 p.m.
About Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale
Rotary is an international service organization with nearly 2 million members and 35,000 chapter clubs worldwide whose purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian service and outreach, and advance goodwill and peace around the world. Members of this global network are committed to one simple motto and mission: “Service Above Self.”
The Fort Lauderdale Rotary Club, founded 100 years ago when the local population was a mere 2000, was the region’s very first service organization. Comprised of business and civic leaders, neighborhood activists, and people inspired by the concept of contributing time and resources to improve the community locally and globally, the Fort Lauderdale Rotary Club remains the area’s premiere service club to this day.
Whether responding to urgent needs or crises, providing food, aide, and outreach to those in need, partnering with others to work on worthwhile endeavors that address current and future community needs, or adding annually to the more than $2.5 million in college scholarships to the club has awarded some of our most promising young people, the Fort Lauderdale Rotary has championed volunteerism and provided distinguished service to society for the past 100 years.
In celebration of the Fort Lauderdale Rotary’s 100th year of service to the community the club is launching a bold initiative to engage in 100 community-based during its anniversary year that will enrich the fabric of our community and faithfully manifest our motto of “Service Above Self.”
About Twin Peaks
Founded in 2005 in Dallas Texas, Twin Peaks now has 87 locations in 24 states. Twin Peaks is the ultimate sports lodge featuring made-from-scratch food and the coldest beer in the business served by friendly Twin Peaks Staff surrounded by scenic views and the latest in high-definition TVs. South Florida Twin Peaks is operated by DMD Restaurant group with 5 current locations, including the newest in Downtown Hollywood.
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