Winners in Joggin for Frogmen and Tadpole Trout announced

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Navy Seal Foundation

Press Release

Submitted by Cara Curtin

Contact: Carol Carter

904.261.9193

www.ameliaislandnavysealfoundation.org

June 5, 2017

John Sorensen  ran the 5K in 17:42.6, which earned him the title of Men’s Overall Winner. The 16 year old attends Fernandina Beach High School.[/caption]

Fran Quattrene accepts his hug from Carol Carter (L). Quattrene is an 81-year old U.S. Air Force veteran who won the gold medal in his division. He and Kevin Moisan (not pictured), both members of American Legion Post 54, raised $105 for the foundation.

Bella Kandel (2nd from R) jubilantly ran to the finish line in the Tadpole Trot for five and six year olds.

Lynnette McCallister, on the right, gets a hug from Carol Carter (middle), who is a Navy SEAL Foundation Ambassador and race day coordinator. Ms McCallister, who traveled from her home in of Roseville, California, to participate in the 5K, is a 4-star Blue Star Mother. She proudly displays her prize as the event’s top fundraiser at $1,450.

Receiving awards for over all winners are Sarah McMullen and John Sorensen (2nd from Right.)

Sarah McMullen (far right) is the Women’s Overall winner at the Navy SEAL Foundation Joggin for Frogmen 5K. The 15 year old from Ponte Vedra had an overall time of 22:45.1.

Joggin for Frogmen and the Tadpole Trot are sponsored every year by the Navy SEAL Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides immediate and sustained care and support for members of the Naval Special Warfare community, including active duty, retired, spouses and children. Go to www.ameliaislandnavysealfoundation.org for more information. The 2018 Joggin for Frogmen 5K and Tadpole Trot will be on May 19 at the Fernandina Beach Golf Club.

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