Fort Lauderdale enjoyed a large amounts of visitors and great events in early November 2016. Apart from one of the largest boat shows in the world, Fort Lauderdale hosted a magnificent event, Founders’ 2016, held by the International SeaKeepers Society. Members of the yachting community attending Founders’ 2016 were invited to board a stunning Discovery Yacht Mystique for a feast with cocktails and entertainment. Founders took great pride to welcome some VIP guests, including Founding Member and 2016 SeaKeeper Award Recipient Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Vice Chairman of the Board Jay Wade and Board Member Emeritus Patty Elks.
In this photo: Top Row: Richard Snow, Penny Anderson, Glen Allen, Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Michael T. Moore, Jay Wade, Victor Insetta Bottom Row: Mike O’Neill, Patty Elkus, Angela Rosenberg, Sandra Yawn, Thomas Petersen, Rodney Moll
The following yachts from the Discovery Yacht Fleet were honoured for their contribution and continuous support: Defiance, Finan Final, Fugitive & Vigilante, Inset 45, Julia and Shredder, Morning Glory, Niyama, Penny Mae, Silver Cloud, Timely Sale and Valkyrie. SeaKeepers would like to thank the following major sponsors for their event support: DISCOVERY Corporate Sponsors – World Fuel Services | Yacht Solutions and BWA Yachting; DISCOVERY Sponsor – Coconut Grove Bank; and Explorer Sponsor – Global Marine Insurance Agency.
Founders’ 2016
Founders’ 2016
The following video was presented to give recognition to a highly successful collaboration of the Discovery Yacht Fleet and the International SeaKeepers Society. Click to watch and find out more about the programming on education, conservation and research.
For more information visit www.seakeepers.org
