Danielle Rosse with Sponsor Oceans 234; Lisa Davis and Cristina Hicks from sponsor JM family enterprises; Dr. Guy Harvey; Jessica Harvey; and Nancy Woodfill from sponsor JM Family Enterprises
World-renowned marine artist and conservationist Dr. Guy Harvey celebrated World Ocean Day in Deerfield Beach with an international film festival featuring nine ocean-inspired short films from a diverse group of American and foreign filmmakers.
Jessica Harvey, Deerfield Beach Commissioner Michael Hudak, Dr. Guy Harvey
Dr. Harvey co-hosted the event with his daughter Jessica, CEO of the Guy Harvey Foundation. They gave a special presentation during intermission and hosted a Q&A. Guests also participated in a raffle and silent auction. The event was sponsored by JM Family Enterprises and Oceans 234.
Dr. Guy Harvey and Sherry Brown of the Community Foundation of Broward
Proceeds from the event support education and outreach efforts of the Guy Harvey Foundation, in partnership with Deerfield Island and Sullivan Park, to provide Broward County students with hands-on STEAM experiences.
Dr. Guy Harvey with Guy Harvey Foundation board member Jane Wye
Jessica Harvey with Neelam Ranjitsingh from New River Middle School
Guy Harvey Foundation Director of Education and Outreach Betty Bergnes; Broward County School Board member Sarah Leonardi; Dr. Guy Harvey
About the Guy Harvey Foundation:
With a focused mission to better understand and conserve the ocean environment, the Guy Harvey Foundation (GHF) collaborates with local, national and international organizations to conduct scientific research and provides funding to affiliated researchers who share this objective. The GHF also develops and hosts cutting-edge educational programs that help educators to foster the next era of marine conservationists, ensuring that future generations can enjoy and benefit from a properly balanced ocean ecosystem. For more information, visit www.GuyHarveyFoundation.org. Follow the GHF on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GuyHarveyOcean, on Twitter at www.twitter.com/GuyHarveyOcean, or connect on Instagram at www.instagram.com/GuyHarveyOcean.