- December 8, 2025
Members of OBPD kayak in the Halifax River during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Shelby Doane, 9, and Sarah Waterman, 11, paddle out of the riverbank during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
People get a quick stand-up paddle board lesson before hitting the water during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Carter Sherriff, 6, kayaks on his own during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Tonya Kronk, Miss Heart of the USA pageant winner, stopped by during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Sadie Eschen, 2, enjoys one of the bounce houses during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Parikh Madhy leads a laughing yoga class during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Members of OBPD participate in the laughing yoga class during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Madhu waves his arms in the air during the laughing yoga class at the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Chris Sherriff and his dog Marley hit the water during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
OBPD Crime Scene Technician Victoria Lancaster paddles on the Halifax River during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
OBPD Chief Jesse Godfrey and Capt. Lisa Rosenthal hang out in the shade during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Julia Albright plays a game of corn hole during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Benjamin Berglund, 3, peeks out of one of the bounce houses during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Kronk paddles out on the water with her crown and sash during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Badges N' Boardshorts featured a large game of Jenga.
Schmancy Pops helped keep attendants cool during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
Susan Voges holds her 1-year-old granddaughter, Blakely Welch, during the second annual Badges N' Boardshorts event at Fortunato Park on Saturday, July 22.
The Ormond Beach Police Department supported Seabreeze High School for the second consecutive year with the Badges N' Boardshorts event held from 9-1 p.m. on Saturday, July 22, at Fortunato Park.
With opportunities for kayaking, paddle boarding, outdoor yoga classes and bounce houses for children, this year's Badges N' Boardshorts had some of OBPD's finest out on the water. The event also included various local businesses like Schmancy Pops and Odyssey Adventure Club—which is also run by local teachers.
Badges N' Boardshorts presented a peculiar form of yoga, as well. A handful of OBPD and attendees worked out their abdominals during a laughing yoga class, led by Parikh Madhu.
All of the events proceeds went toward Seabreeze High's AICE program.
