April, 2013 – Arthur R. Marshall Foundation

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Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades Adds Fredda Butowsky & Toni Mastrullo to Advisory Council

 

(Lake Worth, FL – March 25, 2013)  Nancy Marshall, President of the Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades, which champions the restoration and preservation of the historic River of Grass ecosystem, today announced the addition of Fredda Butowsky and Toni Mastrullo to the nonprofit organization’s 25-person Advisory Council.

Fredda Butowsky

Fredda Butowsky joins the Advisory Council after serving as the organization’s Office Administrator over the last year.  She brings more than two decades of experience as a legal secretary, office manager and administrator, and has been a resident of Palm Beach County since 1997. Ms. Butowsky also serves as a Docent at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach and is on the screening committee for the Jewish Film Festival. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Fordham University where she earned a degree in Psychology, she is a stepmother of four and has eight grandchildren.

 

“Working with the Marshall Foundation means that I am, in some small way, helping to save the environment and secure the safety and well being of generations to come,” says Fredda Butowsky.

 

Toni_MastrulloToni Mastrullo

Toni Mastrullo is President & CEO of Telecom Resources of America, Inc. (TRA), a certified WBE (Women Business-Owned Entity) that concentrates on both communication products and product procurement and installation in the healthcare industry. Ms. Mastrullo has been active in ABWA and currently sits on the Board of the YWCA of Palm Beach County, where she is a member of the finance committee of that Board.  She also is on the Board of the Nat King Cole Generation Hope, Inc. “Keeping Music Alive” in our area schools. 

 

“As a firm believer in education who loves our environment, I look forward to working with the Marshall Foundation to help eliminate the epidemic of nature deficit disorder that is negatively impacting today’s children,” said Ms. Mastrullo. 

 

About the Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades:

Based in Palm Beach County, the Marshall Foundation champions the restoration and preservation of the greater Everglades ecosystem through science-based education and outreach programs.   Annually, more than 25,000 elementary and high school students in Palm Beach County actively participate in the Marshall Foundation’s various education programs. 

 

Founded in 1998, the nonprofit organization has in recent years awarded more than $450,000 in scholarships and internships, planted nearly 100,000 native Florida trees in wetland areas, and involved more than 5,000 volunteers in hands-on restoration projects.

 

For more information about the Marshall Foundation, please call 561.233.9004 or visit www.artmarshall.org.