Pensacola’s Finest Foundation celebrated a successful inaugural gala and awards ceremony on Feb. 19, raising more than $69,000 to support the men and women of the Pensacola Police Department.
Held at the Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center and emceed by Brent Lane, the evening brought together community leaders, businesses and residents for a powerful show of support for local law enforcement. The event highlighted the Foundation’s mission to strengthen the partnership between the Pensacola Police Department and the community while providing resources that enhance officer safety, wellness and effectiveness.
The program featured a performance by the UWF Jazz Ensemble, a presentation of colors by the Pensacola Police Honor Guard and recognition of outstanding service within the department. Awards presented during the evening included Officer of the Year, awarded to Detective Amanda Robinson, along with recognition of civilian and sworn personnel for their leadership and dedication…