December 11 2019 – Broward Health will be ringing in the holidays as a key sponsor of the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade. As part of the agreement, Broward Health will host Santa Claus and his elves, as well as stilt walkers and other entertainment, for guests enjoying the parade from the Grandstand Viewing Area on Saturday, December 14. Families are welcome to meet Santa and take pictures with him as the decorated boats cruise down the Intracoastal Waterway. Caregivers on site will be distribute healthy holiday tips.
“We are looking forward to helping create a wonderful holiday experience for our community,” said Gino Santorio, President and CEO of Broward Health. “Winterfest is a time-honored family tradition in South Florida that will connect us with our neighbors as we celebrate the holidays and promote the wellbeing of our community.”
“Broward Health has been the healthcare provider of choice for Greater Fort Lauderdale for more than 80 years, and is a tremendous advocate for pediatric care through Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital,” said Lisa Scott Founds, executive director, Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade. “We are pleased to work together to create a wonderful experience for families and our community.”
The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade is an internationally recognized event that boasts a live audience of more than 1,000,000, plus millions of additional television viewers. The event creates a festival experience through interactive games, food, beverages and the parade, which starts in the New River and follows a 12-mile parade route down the Intracoastal.
Broward Health, providing service for more than 80 years, is a nationally recognized system in South Florida that offers world-class healthcare to all. The Broward Health system includes the statutory teaching hospital Broward Health Medical Center, Broward Health North, Broward Health Imperial Point, Broward Health Coral Springs, Salah Foundation Children’s Hospital, Broward Health Weston, Broward Health Community Health Services, Broward Health Physician Group, Broward Health Urgent Care, Broward Health International, and Broward Health Foundation. For more information, visit BrowardHealth.org.
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