Good for You, Treasure Coast, June 26
SafeSpace honors volunteersKaren Boyle of Harbor Ridge Yacht and Country Club, a long-time volunteer for SafeSpace, is the SafeSpace Volunteer of the Year. She was selected by a vote of her peers for the honor, which was announced at a luncheon honoring all of SafeSpace's volunteers. Boyle has been instrumental in many of SafeSpace's efforts, including the opening of SafeSpace's Martin County shelter and thrift shop. She was a founding member of the Martin County Friends of SafeSpace group, and has recruited several others to support the efforts of SafeSpace, the Treasure Coast's only domestic violence center. For the past two years, Boyle has chaired the very successful Harbor Ridge dinner and auction event to benefit SafeSpace.
SafeSpace recognized Yvonne Biggs as the Martin County Thrift Shoppe Volunteer of the Year and Connie Frocione as the Martin County Shelter Volunteer of the Year. Judy Eschen and Bob Betz were recognized as the Vero Beach Thrift Shoppe Volunteers of the Year.