Wellington The Magazine March 2019

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wellington | social scene

Photos by Denise Fleischman

‘A Day For Autism’ Law Enforcement Picnic In Wellington A Success

(Left to right) Gabriela Polo and David Polo put their prints on the car; Alan Gerwig, PBSO Capt. Rolando Silva, Mayor Anne Gerwig and Sheriff’s Foundation Coordinator Steve Moss; and K9 Kash and School Police Officer Curtis Riddick with Jason Wright and his family.

The Village of Wellington, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and the FAU Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) hosted “A Day for Autism: Building Bridges with Law Enforcement Picnic” on Sunday, Feb. 10 in front of the Wellington Community Center. The PBSO K9 and mounted units were available for a meet-and-greet. A PBSO car was covered in handprints and messages by the kids. A fun zone had bounce houses, games, face painting and more.

(Left to right) Ronaldo Gonzalez inside the Emergency Communications Unit; Vice Mayor Michael Drahos with daughters Sophia and Julia, Dr. Randy Laurich of the Wellness Experience and Councilman John McGovern with his daughter Victoria; Peyton and Denise Ternus; Mason Brocato at the sensory bin; and Daily Acosta, Yairemi Agula and Julia Gonzalez with PBSO K9 Tucker.

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