American Legion awards character medals to students in Miami Lakes

Featured By Linda Trischitta and Alexandra Herrera Wednesday, June 18, 2025

     American Legion Post 144 gave awards to students in local schools during graduation season. The recognition is the highest honor the Legion presents to American youth. Recipients display six qualities, American Legion Post 144...

Miami Lakes Chevrolet continues sponsorship of Optimist baseball/softball

Sports Thursday, April 6, 2017

As part its continued partnership with the Miami Lakes Optimist Club, Miami Lakes Chevrolet donated $500 with an opportunity for another $500 through its test drive program at the dealership. During the Optimist Club’s opening night for baseball and softball, the dealership also presented equipment to help keep the program running.

“Once again, we’re proud to sponsor the Optimist Club,” said Miami Lakes Chevrolet sales manager Eddie Seijo. “For over 10 years, we have formed a great relationship and plan for many more years.” 

Jim Hamilton, longtime member of the Optimist Club, said. “The Optimist Club baseball/softball program has always been indebted to Miami Lakes Auto Plaza and Miami Lakes Chevrolet for their donations to our sports programs. They have been a sponsorship partner for years and we rely on them for financial support to provide youth sports in the Miami Lakes community.”