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Mother of local teen asks Pembroke Pines to host Aiden Perry life rings by waterways

2863408 · April 3, 2025
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Summary

Sarah Perry urged the City Commission to accept 10 complimentary life rings from her nonprofit and asked staff to study how to place the rings by local waterways. Mayor Castillo directed the city manager and fire chief to meet with Perry for a recommendation.

Sarah Perry, the mother of Aiden Spencer Perry, asked the Pembroke Pines City Commission on April 2 to let her install Aiden Perry Hero life rings at city waterways and offered the first 10 rings free through her foundation.

Perry told commissioners she created the Aiden Perry Hero Life Ring Initiative after her son died trying to save a motorist from a car that went into a lake. "By having one of our life rings available, the next time there's a water emergency, a good Samaritan like my son won't have to lose their life,"…

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