Richard Hoagland

A dear friend to both Richard and me, I met Dick at my first Guardian ad Litem Foundation Board meeting. He took me under his wing and immediately became my friend. As the representatives from Charlotte County we worked together in chairing the first annual Jazz on The Harbor event (his creation and vision) and were working on the second when Covid hit. Dick and Mary Ellen shared more than a few dinners, laughs and glasses of wine with us, that often included sailing tales and our shared love...