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Palm Beach International Boat Show opens with ribbon cutting; organizers highlight grant program and economic impact
Summary
Organizers and city officials cut the ribbon to open the Palm Beach International Boat Show, promoting the event’s Give Back grant program and citing claims of $1.1 billion in regional economic impact and $1 million raised for marine education.
A ribbon cutting marked the opening of the Palm Beach International Boat Show in West Palm Beach on the morning of the event, where organizers highlighted the show’s grant program and economic benefits to the region.
Alyssa Freeman, executive director of the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County, welcomed attendees and said the show’s Give Back grant program has returned funds to local nonprofits. "In 2 years we have given back $1,000,000 to our local community," Freeman said, adding the program…
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