Lynn Haven, FL, Jan. 28, 2025. Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. a local and innovative leader in vessel construction industry and The Rotary Club of Lynn Haven, celebrating 50 years of service Bay County, announced a new title sponsorship for their upcoming 5th Annual D. W. Smith Memorial Golf Tournament scheduled on Saturday, March 1st at the Panama Country Club.
This sponsorship will assist dramatically in achieving this year’s goal of $50,000 to help fill the funding gap needed to assist The Arc of the Bay’s mission and daily operations.
“Eastern Shipbuilding Group is proud to serve as the Title Sponsor for the 5th Annual D.W. Smith Memorial Golf Tournament. As the largest private employer in Northwest Florida, we are committed to strengthening our community and investing in opportunities that create lasting impacts. The work The Arc of the Bay does to empower individuals is truly inspiring, and we are honored to play a role in helping them continue their mission,” said Joey D’Isernia, CEO of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.
Kevin Jupin, President of the Rotary Club of Lynn Haven, shared his excitement in having Eastern Shipbuilding as a new Title Sponsor, “We’re always appreciative when we have a community partner like Eastern Shipbuilding join in our efforts in raising the much needed funds for The Arc of the Bay.
“Having Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. on board as a Title Sponsor for the D.W. Smith Memorial Golf Tournament, only solidifies what this golf tournament means in honoring D.W. Smith and his family while understanding the importance of how these funds will make a direct and local impact to our agency “said Ron Sharpe, President/CEO with The Arc of the Bay. Their mission is to provide the best possible services to over 400 individuals with unique abilities teaching life and job skills that will assist in leading a more productive and independent lifestyle.
Media Contact: Media Contact:
Jessica Ditto / VP, Communications Ron Sharpe, President/CEO
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. The Arc of the Bay
JDitto@easternshipbuilding.com Rsharpe@bayarc.org
(850) 628-02747 (850) 381-7804
