Friday, November 22, 2024

Loews Play on the Bay Raises $65,000 for School Supplies & Equipment

Second annual event raised funds to go towards public schools in Coronado and across San Diego County.

On Friday, September 8, guests gathered at Loews Coronado Bay Resort to Play on the Bay in support of local education. The evening consisted of spectacular food, drinks, live music, a silent auction and more on the bay.

Play on the Bay 2017
Coronado Mayor Richard Bailey, CUSD Superintendent Karl Mueller, along with Sean Clancy, Managing Director at Loews Coronado Bay Resort.

“We were thrilled to present the second annual Play on the Bay event at Loews Coronado Bay Resort, benefiting DonorsChoose.org. We raised $65,000 to assist public school teachers with the supplies and equipment they need to teach our children. It was a spectacular fun-filled evening to support our local heroes with their classroom needs,” said Sean Clancy, Managing Director at Loews Coronado Bay Resort.

Coronado Unified School District Superintendent, Karl Mueller and Mayor Richard Bailey were among the 300 guests in attendance.

DonorsChoose.org is the national charity for Loews Hotels. It is an online organization that empowers public school teachers from across the country to request much needed materials and experiences for their students. The money raised from this event will go towards public schools in Coronado and across San Diego County.

 



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Originally from upstate New York, Dani Schwartz has lived in Coronado since 1996. She is happy to call Coronado home and to have raised her children here. In her free time she enjoys reading, exercising, trying new restaurants, and just walking her dog around the "island." Have news to share? Send tips or story ideas to: [email protected]

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