Defenders of Crooked LakeEarlier this year, Bok Academy, Janie Howard Wilson Elementary, and Polk State College teamed up to enable young ladies opportunities to participate in a series of Saturday workshops aimed at nurturing interest in STEM, which stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The Polk Girls in STEM initiative is a new program started through a […]
On April 21st, 2018, Defenders of Crooked Lake members and Babson Park residents took part in a “Pillar to Pillar” clean up and beautification effort to honor Earth Day and the memory of Helen Morrison. Targeted clean up locations included Scenic Highway’s drainage ditches, storm drains, and sidewalks. Clean up efforts were also made on […]
Founding member of the Defenders of Crooked Lake, Helen Morrison, died at the age of 99 on March 30, 2018. Helen and her late husband Ken lived in their Crooked Lake home for more than 50 years. Helen always encouraged stewardship of the earth, and respect for all creatures great and small.
John Clark Webb, 66, passed away on August 3, 2018. Clark shared his love for the game of golf and Crooked Lake with his family. He was a dedicated board member of the Defenders of Crooked Lake for many years and is missed dearly.