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in a cleanup service project at Rose<br />
Place Park. They also held the annual<br />
Juvenile Diabetes Camp Bowl-<br />
A-Thon, a divisionwide event that<br />
raises money for children with juvenile<br />
diabetes so they are able to<br />
attend a summer camp with other<br />
children who have similar conditions.<br />
Also, the group’s first charity<br />
golf tournament will take place<br />
April 21 at MetroWest Golf Club.<br />
To register to play, call Merissa or<br />
Dave at 407-207-9088. The above<br />
projects are in addition to the club’s<br />
regular reading every Tuesday<br />
at Dr. Phillips and Orlo Vista<br />
elementary schools.<br />
survivors. Several Southwest residents<br />
are involved with the organization.<br />
MetroWest resident<br />
Jane Shugart has hosted two<br />
One Purse events in her home and<br />
organized another at her church<br />
since she first became involved<br />
more than three years ago. Susan<br />
Carter, a Windermere resident<br />
and One Purse team member, said,<br />
“The more I learn about the sextrafficking<br />
industry, the more I know<br />
the need to educate and inform ...<br />
I am proud to be part of One Purse<br />
for our commitment to educate on<br />
the current dangers of trafficking<br />
and using One Purse gatherings to<br />
raise the funds for survivors to realize<br />
a beautiful future.”<br />
To coincide with Human<br />
Trafficking Awareness Month,<br />
representatives of One Purse, a<br />
local charity that supports sextrafficking<br />
survivors, announced<br />
the nonprofit will donate $12,000<br />
in scholarships for trafficking<br />
Southwest resident and Orange<br />
County Sheriff Jerry Demings<br />
was honored with an Arthur “Pappy”<br />
Kennedy Lifetime Achievement<br />
Award during the YMCA’s 26th<br />
annual Arthur “Pappy” Kennedy<br />
Prayer Breakfast. Each year, more