DBHS Class of ’83 Reunion
Friday, Oct. 4 and Saturday, Oct.5
JB’s on the Beach and Wyndham Hotel
Contact Kris Jensen at 561-876-8577 or Kljensen7@hotmail.com or Carol Borough Perez at cborough@yahoo.com for details.
5 Family Yard Sale
Friday, Oct. 4 & Saturday, Oct. 5, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
1960 NE 34 St. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Supporting the Youth Ministry at First Christian Church.
Family Fun Day
Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Stephen Lutheran Church 2500 NE 14 St. Cswy. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Blessing of the animals at 10:30 and 1 p.m. (Pets must be on 6’ or shorter leash. Unable to bring pet or have a pet that passed away? Bring in their photo). Bounce houses, petting zoo, “cake walk,” face painting and storytelling, free goodies from Pet Supermarket, special services from other local pet businesses. Food and drink available for purchase. 954-942- 4473 for more information.
St. Gregory’s Blessing of the Animals
Saturday, Oct.5, 11 a.m.
St.Gregory’s Episcopal Church
100 NE Mizner Blvd. Boca Raton, FL 33432
In addition to their pets, those attending are asked to bring a donation of pet food for the Tri County Animal Shelter. For more information, call 561-395-8285.
About Boating Safety
Saturday, Oct. 5, 8 a.m.
Dixon Ahl Recreation Center 2200 NE 38 St. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Presented by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 3-7 in Lighthouse Point. Program meets all requirements for Florida’s Boater Education Identification Card, which is now required for all boaters born after Jan. 1, 1988. New and experienced boaters are welcome. Topics: identification of navigational aids, elementary boat handling, required safety equipment and rules for using the local waterways. $45, including lunch. For more information and to register, call 954-557-0582 or email auxcain@hotmail.com.
5K Run/Walk
Saturday, Oct. 5, 6 a.m. (registration)
St. Laurence Chapel Pompano Community Park (near the Amphitheater) 920 NE 18 Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Benefitting the Homeless Day Shelter. Entry fees: $50 per runner/$100 per family with children. Awards given. Celebrates St. Laurence Chapel’s 25th Anniversary. For information, call 954-972-2958.
Bird walks
Saturday, Oct. 5, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Deerfield Island Park 1720 Deerfield Island Park Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Learn about Deerfield Island’s migratory and resident avian life. For ages 8 and up. Participants must be at the Sullivan Park dock by 8:15 a.m. to catch the boat shuttle to the island. Fee is $3 per person; pre-registration required — 954-357-5100. Wear sturdy shoes. Binoculars recommended.
Annual “Hidden Treasures” Indoor Rummage Sale
Saturday, Oct. 5, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 6, 8 a.m. to noon
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church 5201 N. Military Trail Deerfield Beach, FL 33064
Hundreds of items: jewelry, furniture, housewares, toys, accessories, books and delicious baked goods!
Strut Your Mutt
Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Doggie Park 1101 N. Federal Hwy. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Sponsored by Pompano Beach- Lighthouse Rotarians. Canine contests —beauty contest, best kisser, costume, tail wag, etc. Beer garden, K-9 demonstrations, Galuppi’s is offering $5.95 lunch on their patio. For more info., visit www.strutyourmuttrotary.org.
Las Vegas Futuristic Hair & Makeup Show
Sunday, Oct. 6, 6 p.m
Century Village, Le Club 3501 W. Dr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Fine fashions tuxedos/suits, comedy/ Spoken Word poets, hair design, cosmetics, jewelry, etc. Students from local high schools will participate. $25 in advance. For information, call 954-708-3641.
Pet Loss Support
Sunday, Oct. 6, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Florida Humane Society 3870 N. Powerline Rd. Pompano Beach, FL 33073
FREE. For information: 954-974-6152 or www.florida humanesociety.org. Support group continuously held first Sunday each month.
Deerfield Beach Orchid Society Meeting
Tuesday, Oct. 8, 7:30 p.m. SHARP
Women’s Club of Deerfield Beach 910 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Speaker: Weyman Bussey speaks on Mexican orchid species. Info: www.deerfieldbeachorchidsociety.org.
Foreign Film Series
Tuesday, Oct. 8, 6:30 p.m.
Downtown Library 400 NW 2 Ave. Boca Raton, FL 33432
Screening: Director Roman Polanski’s award-winning “Knife in the Water,”a psychological thriller. A discussion follows. FREE entry, refreshments complimentary. Held on the second Tuesday of each month. To reserve your seat, visit www.bocalibrary.org, and click on the Events Calendar in the left or right-hand sidebar. Click on Friends Foreign Film Series on the October calendar to display the short reservation form.
Relay for Life Kickoff Party
Wednesday, Oct. 9, 7 to 9 p.m.
Double Tree by Hilton Hotel 100 Fairway Dr. Deerfield Beach, 33441
Deerfield Beach/LHP/Hillsboro Beach Relay for Life holds its kickoff. Learn about the relay and how you can be a part of this event. $10 per person to register. For more information, visit www.relayforlife.org/dblpfl.
17th Annual Dunn’s Run
Sunday, Oct. 6, 7:30 a.m.
Deerfield beach
Peruse vendor booths, watch 5K walk & run/ 5 mile run benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County. www.bgcbc.org.
