An annual golf cart parade in Ocala raised over $11,000 to benefit foster care children in Marion County.
The seventh annual Christmas Golf Cart Parade brought more than just holiday lights to the Historic District earlier this month, generating $11,046.13 to benefit The Fostering Foundation.
Led by Ocala Main Street and started by Tim Bascom, who runs a local Allstate Insurance agency, the agencies shared the news following the December 6 event, stating they were honored to present the check to the local nonprofit.
The funds were generated through the participation and support of the community during the parade, which wound its way along Southeast 5th Street and through downtown Ocala…