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Shelley Vana
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Steven L. Abrams
Vice Chair

Karen T. Marcus,

Paulette Burdick

Burt Aaronson

Jess R. Santamaria

Priscilla A. Taylor


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Robert Weisman



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Electronic Press Release

Commissioner Koons Sponsors Kids' Marathon

Kids Marathong of the Palm Beaches
Pictured from (l to r): Commissioner Koons, Amy Young, Member of the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Paulette Burdick, PBC School Board member, Mark Hansen, PBC School Board Member, and Steve Bonino, Director for School Food Services for the PBC School District.

Commissioner Koons recently attended the 4th annual Marathon of the Palm Beaches held Nov. 30 - Dec. 2 at Meyer Amphitheatre in Downtown West Palm Beach. He has been a sponsor of the race weekend since its inauguration in 2004. The 3-day weekend began on Friday with a health and fitness expo featuring sponsor giveaways and important health and safety tips.

Saturday was reserved for the Ronald McDonald House Charities 5-K race and Kids Read-n-Run Marathon mile. On Sunday, the Marathon, Half Marathon and Team Relay were held. The weekend's events concluded with two official awards ceremonies and a post-race party for all participants.

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