Longtime Sarasota home builder Lee Wetherington was honored by the Sarasota County Commission this morning.

Wetherington’s success as a contractor since 1974 has enabled him to contribute to a number of charitable organizations, the Boys & Girls Clubs primary among them. The county commission’s proclamation notes that the Wetherington Scholarship Fund has provided $131,724 to local students, while his Lee Wetherington Foundation has provided nearly $793,000 to youth-related programs, facilities and maintenance at the Boys & Girls Clubs, as well as Oscar Scherer State Park and United Cerebral Palsy.

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