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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Nov. 18, 2024) – Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille’ Jungle Terrace restaurant ishosting Sip for a Cause, a benefit to support local hurricane relief efforts Thursday, Nov. 21. During theevent, Doc Ford’s will be launching their Hurricane cocktail. Now until Dec. 31, Doc Ford’s will donate$4 from each sale equally between…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Oct. 31, 2024) – In a spirited move for Southwest Florida’s water quality, DocFord’s Rum Bar & Grille recently donated $5,000 to support Captains For Clean Water and help spread its mission. “We’re thrilled to support Captains For Clean Water and help raise awareness of the local waterquality issues we face here…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Oct. 23, 2024) – For the second year in a row, employees from Doc Ford’s Rum Bar& Grille decorated a scarecrow for Lakes Park Scarecrows in the Park event. Team members from theFort Myers Beach restaurant created a Monsters Inc.-themed scarecrow display where Sully, MikeWazowski and Boo are enjoying smores by the…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2024) – Employees of Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille’s St. Petersburg Pier restaurant recently volunteered at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Tampa Bay’s shelter. The group helped the nonprofit agency organize the kennel, clean litter pans, food and water dishes, and bathe dogs. It was…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 12, 2024) – Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille donated $3,000 to support The Sanibel School’s 2024 Blue Ribbin Classic Golf Tournament and Gala in early May. All event proceeds go towards The Sanibel School programs and services. “We are proud to support The Sanibel School,” said Joe Harrity, a partner…

Annual fundraiser supports “neighbors helping neighbors” FORT MYERS, Fla. (July 10, 2024) – Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille, a Sanibel tradition since 2003, is celebrating the island’s 50th anniversary – and helping the community – by sponsoring a water table during FISH of SANCAP’s annual JOGnJAM 10K and 5K races Saturday, Dec. 7. The…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Aug. 14, 2024) – Employees of Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille on the St. Petersburg Pier have started a new restaurant initiative – donating their time, delivering hot food and visiting with families staying at the Ronald McDonald House on the campus of John Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg.…

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (July 18, 2024) – Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille on Fort Myers Beach recently partnered with Gladiolus Food Pantry to support the nonprofit organization’s mission of reducing hunger by providing healthy nutritious food. The restaurant’s general manager Ryan Cook and nine employees stocked shelves and distributed food to over 100…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 4, 2024) – Ghosts and goblins, skeletons and scarecrows are making their annual return to Lakes Park, thanks to volunteers from Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille. Team members from the Fort Myers Beach restaurant recently helped park employees decorate for Halloween, transforming the mile-long train route from delightful to spine-tingling…

Salt Rock lands $28,080 for first-place finish SANIBEL, Fla. (June 10, 2024) – The 12th annual “Ding” Darling & Doc Ford’s Tarpon Tournament raised $125,000 for conservation and water quality research at the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel. The sold-out May 10 tourney, which traditionally marks the beginning of Southwest Florida’s prime…