- December 16, 2024
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The Flagler Palm Coast Kiwanis Club presented Flagler Schools Superintendent LaShakia Moore with its Legacy Book Award in recognition of her exceptional service to the community.
The award was presented at the club's annual December meeting and holiday party on Dec. 11. Five children's books labeled with Moore's name will be added to the library at Bunnell Elementary School.
Club President Ed Pruitt welcomed members and guests. Past President Warren Mudd highlighted the club's projects from the past year including: participating in the Marine Science Literacy Night at Old Kings Elementary School; recognizing High School Seniors of the Month; assisting member Anthony Wild, founder of Kids Rock the Nation, in distributing free musical instruments to students; advising K-Kids in Flagler County's elementary schools; running the Terrific Kids program which rewards good behavior to elementary school students each quarter; Earth Day celebration in April; sponsoring Kid Zone at Washington Oaks State Park with members participating in hands on learning experiences for kids; scholarships awarded for academics and now trade schools; recognized firefighters and law enforcement members as chosen by their departments; working with Daytona Beach Kiwanis Club on various projects.
In addition, the club continues to support the Flagler Playhouse and the Penguin Project, the Police Athletic League, the Flagler County Education Foundation's STUFF Bus and the Carver Center.
The meeting ended with holiday entertainment provided by Bunnell Elementary School singers, led by Jerri Berry.
