The foundation’s elegant soiree on March 8 at the Circle Square Cultural Center at 8395 SW 80th St., Ocala, offered festive fun and recognitions for many local causes and individuals.
Numerous accolades were given, including Frank DeLuca named Philanthropist of the Year and Stan Hanson being given the Frank Martin Hennessey Legacy Award.
Other honorees were Youth Philanthropist of the Year, Khole Kostowicz; Unsung Hero Award, Marion County Commissioner Michelle Stone; Board Member of the Year, Bob Levenson; Emerging Nonprofit Award, Ocala Horse Alliance; Nonprofit of the Year, Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center; Estate Planning Council Luminary Award, Jim Hilty; and Corporate Partner of the Year, Team Cone.
