DB Island Community Association Meeting
Thursday, Oct. 20, 7 p.m.
Community Presbyterian Church, 1920 SE 4 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
954-224-8438.
Recognizing the Stars in our Community 2011
Thursday, Oct. 20, noon to 2 p.m.
Lighthouse Point Yacht and Racquet Club, 2701 NE 42 St., Lighthouse point, FL 33564
Presented by Pompano Beach Chamber of Commerce. Awards given to Shining Stars. $45. 954-941-2940.
It’s Not Midnight Madness – It’s “Daytime Radness”
Friday, Oct. 21, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Island Water Sports, 1985 NE 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
“Daytime Radness” will be the largest surf & skate event in South Florida benefiting local and national charities. Highlights include: All-day surf & skate giveaways, Van’s goat skate ramp open to skate. Entire store merchandise on sale, denim donations for the homeless, benefit for Karen Rice & Grind for Life: Helping people with cancer. www.islandwatersports.com/davtimeradness. 954-427-4929.
Senior Prom
Friday, Oct. 21 (doors open at 7:30 p.m.)
Royal Fiesta Event Center, 1680 SE 3 Ct., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
$50 per person. Dinner, dancing, LIVE entertainment. Formal attire required. Proceeds benefit St. Mary’s Episcopal Church – Parish and Building Fund. 954-428-0111, 954-695-5479 or 954-675-9483
“Denim & Diamonds” Casino Night
Saturday, Oct. 22, 7 to 11 p.m.
Pompano Beach Elks Lodge 1898, 700 NE 10 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Sponsored by Soroptimist International of Pompano Beach & Pompano Beach Elks Lodge 1898. Dinner, dancing, $100 in gambling chips. Music & entertainment by ”My Favorite DJ” (Joe Balistreri). Black Jack, Craps, Roulette. Win tickets for Chinese Auction prizes, bid on silent auction prizes. $55 per person. 954-942-8309.
Making Strides
Saturday, Oct. 22, 7 a.m.- Registration/8:30 a.m.-Walk
Count de Hoernle Amphitheatre, Mizner Park, 327 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432
2.5-mile walk benefis the American Cancer Society. www.makingstrides.acsevents.org.
Green Market Pompano Beach OPENING
Saturday, Oct. 22, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Corner of Dixie Hwy. & Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
“Pepper ribbon” cutting, fresh fruits and vegetables, juices, baked goods, seafood, gourmet teas, coffees and other food items, as well as orchids, plants and health-related products and services. Outdoor art gallery and LIVE music by Fire and Ice. Held Saturdays through April 28. www.GreenMarketPompano.com or 954-260-3136.
Halloween Horse Show & Fair
Saturday, Oct. 22, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sands and Spurs Equestrian Park, 1600 NE 5 Ave., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Kids show off riding skills, costumed horsey half-time show, pony rides, mini horses, hayrides, bounce house, ghoulish games, pumpkin patch, food. Wear costume. Proceeds benefit BitBYBit Therapeutic Riding Center & Horses for Heroes Veteran Rehabilitation Program. www.BitByBitTherapy.org or 954-786-4507.
11th Annual Health & Wellness Expo “Fit through the Ages”
Saturday, Oct. 22, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
NE Focal Point, 227 NW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Health screenings, door prizes, entertainment and refreshments. Mammography screenings available, call 954-276-5595. Complimentary flu shots for individuals over 65. Reservations suggested, call 954-480-4449,
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for appointment.
Halloween/Harvest library events:
Saturday, Oct. 22, 2 p.m.
Deerfield Beach Percy White Library, 837 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
“Halloween Crafts to Make and Take.” Ages 4-12. Free. 954-360-1380.
Wednesday, Oct. 26, 3:30 p.m.
Century Plaza Library, 1856A W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
“A Visit from Professor McGonagall” Wizard magic, potions, prizes and Harry Potter stories. All ages. Free. 954-360-1330.
S. FL Orphan’s Classic
Monday, Oct. 24, Registration-9 a.m./Tee Time-11 a.m.
Inverrary Golf Club, 3840 Inverrary Blvd. , Lauderhill, FL 33319
Benefits 4KIDs Awards /dinner immediately following tournament. 954-733-7550.
Relay for Life Kickoff Party
Tuesday, Oct. 25, 7 to 9p.m.
Hilton, 100 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Learn how to get involved with local American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. For information or to RSVP, call 954-304-4248.
Save the Date: Wild Card Wine Night
Saturday, Nov. 5, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort, 2096 NE 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Classic casino games, food, wine, raffles, prizes for best dressed high rollers. $65 (includes $25 chips in free play). Games for entertainment only. Supports Deer-field Rotary’s scholarships for local students. 954-926-4219.
