Greater Pompano Beach Democratic Club Meets
Thursday, August 22, 7 p.m.
E. Pat Larkins Community Center 520 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33069
FREE and open to public. Speaker: Gubernatorial candidate Senator Nan Rich. Food and refreshments will be served. 954-691-6019.
Stand Your Ground Community Forum
Thursday, August 22, 6:45 to 8:45 p.m.
Cathedral Church of God 365 S. Dixie Hwy. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Special guests: State Attorney Michael Staz, Broward County Circuit & County Court Judges Ilona Holmes, Christopher Pole, Kathleen McHugh, State Representative Gwyndolen Clarke-Reed, Bishop Patrick Kelly, Attorney Gordon Weeks from the Public Defender’s Office and more. Also discussed: “Black on Black crime” in the black community. 954-708-4562 or email: scottytds@aol.com.
Women’s Leadership Connection Luncheon
Friday, August 23, noon
Marriott Pompano Beach Oceanfront 1200 N. Ocean Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Featured speaker: Broward County Administrator Bertha Henry. Tickets: $30-members/ $35- non-members, must be purchased in advance. 954-941-2940 or online at www.pompanobeachchamber.com. None will be sold at door.
Zion’s 2nd Annual Golf Tournament
Saturday, August 24, shotgun start: 8 a.m.
Pompano Beach Golf Course 1101 N. Federal Hwy. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Played on new Pines/Greg Norman signature layout. Entry fee-$75, includes awards lunch. Contact: Chaplain Forde at sforde@zion-lutheran.org.
Women’s Equality Day Brunch
Sunday, August 25, 11 a.m.
Deer Creek Country Club 2801 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Awards given out to Legislator of the Year, Warrior Woman, “Good Guy” Award and more. Tickets: $50. Mail checks to NWPC/FL, PO Box 936363, Margate, FL, 33093. www.nwpcfl.com.
Toastmasters Club Paradise
Monday, August 26, 7 p.m. The Old Schoolhouse 232 NE 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Rev up your communication and leadership skills. Mayor Jean Robb will be in attendance. 954-427-8171.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of South Palm Beach Kick-Off Celebration
Monday, August 26, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Boca Raton Marriott 5150 Town Center Circle Boca Raton, FL 33486
RSVP A.S.A.P. to Audra Afflitto at audra.afflitto@cancer.org or 561-394-7751 ext: 5310.
2nd Annual Emerge Woman’s Conference
Thursday, Aug. 29 to Saturday, Aug. 31
Renaissance Boca Raton 2000 NW 19 St. Boca Raton, FL 33431
Entrepreneur strategies, networking, branding, team building, guest speakers and more. For prices and information, visit www.emergeevent.com or call 561-632-7183.
SAVE THE DATE: DBHS Class of ’83 Reunion
Friday, Oct. 4 and Saturday, Oct.5
JB’s on the Beach and Wyndham Hotel
Please contact Kris Jensen at 561-876-8577 or Kljensen7@hotmail.com or Carol Borough Perez at cborough@yahoo.com
St. Ambrose Men’s Club trip to Mardi Gras Casino
Friday, Sept. 6, 10 a.m. St. Ambrose Church
380 S. Federal Hwy. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
$11, includes transportation, $5 free play, $3 food voucher. Reservations required before Sept. 1. Call: 954-856-6062.