Spring Break Waterfront Festival & Carnival
March 16-19, 2023
The 12th Annual Gulf Beaches Rotary Club Spring Break Waterfront Festival, hosted by the City of Madeira Beach and the Gulf Beaches Rotary Club will take place at the Madeira Beach Recreation Complex & ROC Park located at 300 Municipal Drive from Thursday, March 16 through Sunday, March 19, 2023. This 4 day, fun-filled event will feature a selection of carnival rides, midway games, live entertainment and some awesome food vendors showing off their local fare.
The proceeds go back to the local community in the form of donations to local charities and non-profit organizations including Suncoast Voices for Children, the St. Petersburg Free Clinic’s Residence House, Rotary Camp Florida, Pinellas County Education Scholarships, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, the Guardian ad Litem Program, Eckerd College Search & Rescue, local food banks, local children’s summer programs and many other local charitable organizations.
SEEKING VOLUNTEERS!!
Please volunteer to assist with the Parking concession, Beer/Wine concession (The Beer Tent), and the VIP Room. No experience necessary. If possible, please choose multiple slots.
To volunteer for the Parking concession, please click on the following link.
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/20F0A4FA8A829A13-parking/
To volunteer for the Beer/Wine concession, please click on the following link.
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/20F0A4FA8A829A13-beer1/
To volunteer for hosting the VIP Room, please click on the following link.
http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0a4fa8a829a13-viproom
Volunteers can also sign up by sending an email to dfagan100@msn.com or by calling Dennis Fagan at 727-643-7111.
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Directors
Chuck Coward
Past President 2021 - 2022
Mitchell Shenkman
2020 - 2023
Rosemary Thompson
2020 - 2023
John Meagher
2021 - 2024
Vanessa Manings
2021 - 2024
Mary McKeown
2022 - 2025
Mark Paschke
2022 - 2025
Chairs
Mitchell Shenkman
Sergeant at Arms
Nancy Hodges, Ric Krebs, Robin Gomez
Greeting Table
Dennis Fagan
Programs
Vanessa Manings, Pam Brangaccio
Social
Deborah Rogowski, Susan Smith, Bob Minning
Membership
Chuck Coward
Foundation
Tyler Payne
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