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BIT OF JOY | Gift cards for teachers

By Heather Henderson
Published on July 24, 2025 at 10:51 am
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Know a fabulous teacher in St. Johns County? Let them know Crabby’s Beachside in St. Augustine wants to help them prepare their classroom for the new school year. The restaurant is giving away four $250 Amazon gift cards so teachers don’t have to spend their own money on supplies. Teachers can enter by leaving a comment on the restaurant’s Facebook post with a link to their Amazon wishlist. The deadline to enter is July 31.

author image Newsletter Writer email Heather Henderson is a writer, editor and artist who has lived in Jax for close to 20 years. She has a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of North Florida.

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