Pompano Beach Fishing Rodeo
Wednesday, May 16 to Friday, May 18
Alsdorf Park and Boat Ramp, 2974 14 St. Causeway, Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Times vary. Info: 954-942-4513 or www.PompanoFishingRodeo.com.
Cresthaven Neighborhood Watch Meeting
Thursday, May 17, 7:30 p.m.
Social Hall at St. Elizabeth Church, 3331 NE 10 Terr., Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Speakers from B.S.O. No charge/refreshments served. All neighborhoods invited. 954-786-7536.
Greater Deerfield Beach Democratic Club meets
Thursday, May 17, 7:30 p.m.
Bakery 2000, 2100 SW 10 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Guest speaker, State Rep. Candidate Gerri Ann Capotosto will discuss qualifications, goals and how to bring a Democrat to District 93. Appetizers, dessert and beverages provided. 954-632-6704.
Luminotti plays
Saturday, May 19, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
The Wishing Well, 111 SE Mizner Blvd., Royal Palm Plaza, Boca Raton, FL 33432
See local classic rock band. 561-750-5208.
Coast Guard Open House
Saturday, May 19, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Marine Safety Bldg., 3939 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33431
Various presentations. Info: 561-391-3600.
BSO Fire-Rescue OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, May 19, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Fire Station 102/Mitigation Operation Center (MOC)
1441 SW 11 Way, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33441
Tour station, meet personnel, paint firetruck, meet Sparky (Fire Prevention Dog), enjoy refreshments. 954-571-3081.
Frank Congemi 4th Annual 2012 Beach Tennis World Cup
Saturday, May 19 and Sunday, May 20, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
North of the pier, directly in front of Jbs, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
FREE. Soon-to-be Olympic Sport is a mix of tennis, volleyball and badminton. Players will attend from USA and other countries. Charity raffle benefits the Boys Town of Italy. Register: www.mybeachtennis.net.
Piano Gala Extravaganza
Sunday, May 20, 4 p.m.
University Theatre, 777 Glades Rd., Boca Raton, FL 33431
Performances by faculty members Irena Kofman, Krisztina Kover, Heather Coltman and graduate student Dejan Daskalov. Suggested donation-$10. 561-297-3853.
St. Ambrose Open House
Sunday, May 20, 1 to 3 p.m.
St. Ambrose School, 363 South E. 12 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Pre-K 3 through 8th grade. 954-427-2226.
Annual Fine Food & Wine Festival
Tuesday, May 22, 6 to 9:30 p.m. (VIP – 5:30 to 6 p.m.)
Sheraton Suites, 555 NW 62 St., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Cuisine from 25 chefs from local restaurants and cocktails. Raises money for Pompano Beach Chamber and The Dynamos of Pompano Beach. Chinese raffle, silent and LIVE auction. VIP tickets: $85, general tickets: $60 pre-sale, $70 door. Pre-sale special: $200/ 4 tickets. Interested in sponsoring or donating to auctions? Contact 954-941-2940. Info: 786-306-6615.
North Broward Democratic Club 2012 legislative wrap-up
Wednesday, May 23, 7:30 p.m.
Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE 6 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Free, open to public. Speaker: Representative Franklin Sands. Refreshments served. 954-783-8232.
NE Focal Point Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Wednesday, May 23, 10 a.m. to noon
301 NW 2 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Also on May 30. 954-480-4460.
Honor America’s Heroes
Wednesday, May 23, 12:30 p.m.
LHP Yacht & Racquet Club, 2701 NE 42 St., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Buffet lunch to salute America’s heroes from the Wounded Warriors Project. $15 donation. RSVP: 954-942-7244.
Art reception
Wednesday, May 23, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
CRA Business Resource Center
50 NE 1 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Artist, Nzingah Oniwason, will share her art exploring the African Disporic experience. Each month a new exhibit, with opening reception on the third Wednesday of the month through October. Art available to view Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. for the duration of exhibit. 954-586-1111.
