City Mayor Promotes Paddle Boarding

Kudos to Sebastian's Mayor Jim Hill for promoting both the enviromental health of the Indian River Lagoon and Paddle Boarding!. Hill went out of his way -literally- to meet Justin Riney who had just made the halfway point of his 165 mile journey to bring awareness to the issues that currently affect the lagoon. Hill, with very little experience, adventured into the lagoon's not too quiet waters in a paddle board to encounter Riney and keep him company in his way to the Riverview Park shore where he was presented with a commendation from the City of Sebastian for his efforts. 
  

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verobeachislandcondos.com10/17/12

SEBASTIAN — Mayor Jim Hill may not have much experience on a stand-up paddleboard, but Tuesday he did his constituents proud. As Justin Riney paddled his way to shore at Sebastian's Riverview Park on Tuesday afternoon, Hill, and two ...