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26th Annual PAL Invitational High School Baseball Tournament

Posted by on Feb 25, 2012 in Athletics, MBPAL News | 0 comments

26th Annual PAL Invitational High School Baseball Tournament

The Miami Beach Police Athletic League partnered with the City of Miami Beach to host its annual 26th PAL Invitational High School Baseball Tournament at Flamingo Park. The championship game was between American High School and Varela High School, with the final score of American 9 and Varela 4. A total of 8 teams participated in the tournament, or about 200...

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PAL Director Speaks at Tuesday Morning Breakfast Club

Posted by on Feb 13, 2012 in MBPAL Board, MBPAL News | 0 comments

PAL Director Speaks at Tuesday Morning Breakfast Club

Last Tuesday morning Executive Director Art Martineau represented the PAL at the Miami Beach Tuesday Morning Breakfast Club. Officer Martineau discussed the history of PAL, funding, PAL programs, up-coming events, and cleared up all of the misconceptions that have recently been circulating about PAL. I would like to thank Glenn Costales, “JR” from Tremont, Karla Silvagni, Colin Pfrogner for coming out and supporting the PAL. The crowd was very impressed with our programs and what we are doing in the community. They were very receptive towards PAL and several people asked how can they get...

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PAL and Police Department Give Out 500 Toys for Holidays

Posted by on Jan 23, 2012 in Events, MBPAL News, Mentoring, Police Explorers, Youth Director's Council | 0 comments

PAL and Police Department Give Out 500 Toys for Holidays

The Miami Beach PAL YDC/Mentoring group and Police Explorers assisted the Police Department with toy distribution to over 500 underprivileged children for the holidays, along with a cookie, hamburger and...

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MBPAL Mentoring Program Featured as “Best Practices” in Nation

Posted by on Dec 24, 2011 in MBPAL News, Mentoring | 0 comments

MBPAL Mentoring Program Featured as “Best Practices” in Nation

Miami Beach PAL’s Mentoring Program was featured as “Best Practices” in a recent meeting held in Seattle, Washington.  Lori Freedline, Mentor Coordinator, was asked to address a few hundred fellow coordinators representing PALs from all over the United States and Virgin Islands.  

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PAL’s Cub Scout Troop Marches in Parade

Posted by on Nov 24, 2011 in Events, MBPAL News, Programs | 0 comments

PAL’s Cub Scout Troop Marches in Parade

Miami Beach PAL’s Cub Scout troop marched in the Veteran’s Day parade, along with getting an exclusive tour of the Police Department.

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