The Nadadores of South Florida, one of Miami-Dade County’s longest-running sports teams, will host its 11th annual Noche Nadadores fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, at the Design Within Reach furniture studio in South Beach. This year’s event will benefit the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and will feature a swimsuit fashion show, a silent auction, gourmet treats and open bars sponsored by Rökk Vodka.
This year’s event will benefit the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) and will feature a swimsuit fashion show with a variety of swimsuit designs courtesy of the Creative Male store, accessories from Zuhr Jewelry and Design, eyewear from SEE, a silent auction, music by DJ Sayho, gourmet treats and open bars sponsored by Rökk Vodka. Proceeds from the event also help support the Nadadores’ all-inclusive year-round swim program in Miami.
“The Nadadores of South Florida is comprised of a diverse group of swimmers committed to giving back to the community that has given us so much during the last 16 years,†said Kirk Arthur, team captain of the Nadadores. “We’re excited to partner this year with GLAAD, which has really given the LGBT community a voice.â€
Also on N ov. 12, the Nadadores will sponsor the first ever GET AMPED! South Florida, a 1.5-mile swim helping GLAAD to amplify the voice of the LGBT community. The GET AMPED! swim will bring together residents, visitors and local businesses in support of equality.
The Nadadores are still accepting sponsors and donations of silent auction items.
The Nadadores swim team in Miami, established in 1995, is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization that offers affordable training for adults in a welcoming environment. We are affiliated with U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) and International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics (IGLA).
