Saturday night marked the Fourth Annual Sheriff’s Gala to benefit the Flagler Sheriff’s Employee Assistance Trust (FSEAT). Nearly 300 guests attended the event held at the Hammock Beach Resort.
Headlining the Sheriff’s Gala, Sheriff Rick Staly recognized members of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, volunteers and citizens for outstanding service to the community in 2020 and 2021. Sheriff Staly presented awards for Law Enforcement Deputy of the Year, Detention Deputy of the Year, Civilian Employee of the Year, Volunteer of the Year and Citizens of the Year. FSEAT provided each award recipient with tickets to the Sheriff’s Gala for themselves and a guest. This year’s Sheriff’s Gala was dedicated to fallen Detention DFC Paul Luciano.
Local businesses, organizations and individuals sponsored and supported the event including Dan Newlin Injury Attorneys, who was this year’s Premier Platinum Sheriff’s Sponsor.
“Our community and sponsors continue to impress me with their incredible generosity and support they have shown for the men and women of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office through their donations and sponsorships,” Sheriff Staly said. “We mourned the loss of Detention Deputy First Class Luciano in August of 2021 after his line-of-duty death. FSEAT played an active role in providing financial assistance for his family and is a great example of the importance of the FSEAT mission. I want to personally thank all the sponsors, attendees and all who contributed to FSEAT in...
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