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  • June 18 | 19th Annual Jorge Portela Memorial Give-or-Take An Inch, Half-Ass Fishing & Diving Tournament

    • June 18, 2016
    • Posted by: KBCF Intern
    • Category: Foundation News
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    Join us on the 19th Annual Jorge Portela Memorial Give-or-Take An Inch, Half-Ass Fishing & Diving Tournamenton June 18, 2016. Registration for this event closes on June 8, 2016. The tournament originated in 1994 from a friendly bet amongst Jorge’s friends as to who could catch more fish: the anglers or the divers? Unfortunately, in 1997 our good

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  • Recap of the Good Neighbor and Giving Tree Awards

    • May 20, 2016
    • Posted by: KBCF Media
    • Category: Community Blog
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    The Key Biscayne Community Foundation partnered with the Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce to present its annual Giving Tree and Good Neighbor awards. The event honors outstanding teachers and students in the Key Biscayne community who go the extra mile every day. The awards were presented April 26, 2016, at The Links on Key Biscayne. Additionally,

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  • Mark Haimes Recognized with Award for Professionalism in Medicine

    • May 13, 2016
    • Posted by: KBCF Media
    • Category: Community Blog
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    Through the combined efforts of The Key Biscayne Community Foundation and The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University, the Fourth Annual Robert Kemper Award for Professionalism in Medicine was awarded on Thursday, April 21, 2016. 2016 Award Recipient Mark Haimes The 2016 winner of the Robert Kemper, M.D., Ph.D., Award for Professionalism in Medicine was Mark Haimes. He

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  • Patrick Dwyer earns another top industry honor

    • April 15, 2016
    • Posted by: KBCF
    • Category: Foundation News
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    “Key Biscayne’s Patrick Dwyer and his team at Merrill Lynch continue to earn industry honors: the group was recently ranked in the Financial Times’ list of the Top 400 Financial Advisors in the country. “Dwyer was also recently honored as the best advisor in Florida by Barron’s magazine. “The Financial Times’ article notes advisors to

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  • Learn More About the Key Biscayne Citizen Science Project

    • March 11, 2016
    • Posted by: KBCF Media
    • Category: Community Blog
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    The Key Biscayne Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization that empowers philanthropic-minded community members to create programs and support efforts that can lead to lasting change. The Foundation allows donors to create their own funds, from which various charitable efforts are given financial support. These funds are professionally managed so that community members can rest

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