SPEECH - Gabrielle Reece at Children Mending Hearts 6th Annual Fundraiser "Empathy Rocks: A Spring Into Summer Bash"

The transcript introduces Rob Machado, a cultural icon and global surf ambassador, recognized for his environmental contributions through clean water, nutrition, and school greening programs. His unique approach and artistry have inspired many, leading to his recognition with the Heal the World Award by Children's Mending Hearts.

Who is described as a cultural icon and global surf ambassador?

• Shaun White

• Laird Hamilton

• Kelly Slater

• Rob Machado

What is one of the main goals of Rob Machado's foundation?

• To improve environmental conditions

• To build sports facilities

• To promote surfing competitions

• To provide scholarships for athletes

Which of the following is NOT a program supported by Rob Machado's foundation?

• School greening

• Gardening programs

• Clean water programs

• Space exploration

How has Rob Machado inspired others according to the transcript?

• By winning numerous surfing championships

• By being a conscious citizen

• By writing a bestselling book

• By creating a new surfing style

What award was Rob Machado given at the event?

• Surfer of the Year

• Heal the World Award

• Lifetime Achievement Award

• Environmental Hero Award