City names beach access in honor of Ellen Mooney Wynne
By Bari Auerbach

The Sunny Isles Beach City Commission recently passed a resolution naming the 192nd Street beach access in honor of long time Golden Shores resident Ellen Mooney Wynne.

At the Feb. 19 City Commission meeting, Commissioner Lewis Thaler noted, "For the past 50 years, Ellen Mooney Wynne has been an outstanding member of the city.She has engaged in many civic, philanthropic, historic and environmental activities - not only for the betterment of Sunny Isles Beach and Golden Shores -but also for the entire South Florida community."

Expressing the sentiments of the entire Commission, Mayor Norman Edelcup added, "Each of us wants to wish Ellen the best. We're very fortunate that Sunny Isles Beach has her as our 'historic resident.' We hope she'll be here to guide us for many years in the future.Her words of wisdom have always been appreciated."

Commending the City Commission, City Manager and members of city staff, Wynne noted, "We have a group of great people working together for the good of our city.Thanks to all. You have given me a great gift - the gift of immortality."

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