Local parades, beach parties and on-the-water fun topped off by fireworks displays are to highlight Independence Day celebrations throughout the Florida Keys. As well as an annual salute to the
Local parades, beach parties and on-the-water fun topped off by fireworks displays are to highlight Independence Day celebrations throughout the Florida Keys. As well as an annual salute to the
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Michael Johnson has been named Rotarian of the Year by the Upper Keys Rotary Club.
During the clubâs June meeting, outgoing President Jill Miranda Baker highlighted Johnsonâs quiet leadership and focus on member retention and recruitment. He also serves on club committees as well as with Rotary District 6990.
Johnson is the general manager of the Boy Scouts of Americaâs Florida Sea Base locations in Islamorada, Summerland Key, the Bahamas and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The Upper Keys Rotary, established in 1967, meets weekly. For more information, visit http://www.keysrotary.com.
Monroe County will round another milestone in its battle against the COVID-19 pandemic as Fourth of July celebrations will be held for the first time since 2019.
This year, the county has earmarked Key West International Airportâs enterprise fund, which is used for local promotion, to help pay for fireworks displays throughout the county.
The Lower Keys Rotary Club will host Independence Day festivities starting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 3, at Monroe County-owned Big Pine Community Park, Mile Marker 31. Attractions include vendors, food, beverages, games, family activities, and entertainment. Fireworks will begin at about 9 p.m. Admission is free, but no coolers, pets, or personal fireworks are allowed. Visit facebook.com/LowerKeysRotary or call Heidi Morris at 303-501-0233.