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Orchid Island Raises Over $250K for Pediatric Spine Surgeries in Nicaragua

VERO BEACH, FL – More than 120 residents of the Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club gathered at the home of Jim and Meg McLaughlin for a heartfelt cocktail reception benefiting SpineHope, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to bringing advanced spinal treatment to children in underserved communities around the world. The event raised over $251,000 to fund essential spinal surgeries for children in Nicaragua.  The event was hosted by Orchid Island residents, David and Silvia Illingworth, who share a deep personal