Posted on 02 February 2023 by JLusk
There will be an author presentation and scholarship fundraiser luncheon on Friday, March 24 at 11:30 a.m. at Sea Watch, at 6002 N. Ocean Blvd. in Ft. Lauderdale, featuring the author M.E. Browning. She is a Colorado Book Award winner and writes the Jo Wyatt Mysteries and the Agatha-nominated, award-winning Mer Cavallo Mysteries (as Micki Browning). Her short stories and nonfiction articles have been published in numerous magazines. As an FBI National Academy graduate, Micki worked in municipal law enforcement for more than two decades and retired as a captain before turning to a life of crime fiction. She will discuss her new book, “Mercy Creek,” a thriller about the disappearance of a young girl. Books available to buy. $55. Reservations Required.
Their annual “Dollars for Scholars” luncheon funds their local Pompano Beach scholarship for deserving women.
They also have a raffle.
The event is put on by The American Association of University Women (AAUW). For information, contact Kathy McGrath-Burger at mcgrathb@bellsouth.net or call 954-401-6430 (cell)
Posted on 17 January 2023 by JLusk
Are you a car enthusiast? The Sample McDougald House will have many classic cars on display at a special event this weekend, as well as trucks and motorcycles. The event takes place on Jan. 21 at the historic home, located at 450 NE 10th St. in Pompano. It is $10 entry. There also will be plenty of arts and craft vendors, live music and you can tour the historic museum.
For more info., visit www.samplemcdougald.org/upcoming-events/11th-annual-aaca-fort-lauderdale-region-antique-car-show-and-arts-crafts-festival/
Posted on 03 January 2023 by JLusk
To kick off 2023, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood is launching a monthly pool party, “Neon Lit Nights,” at The Guitar Hotel.
Starting Jan. 6, the pool party will take place on the first Friday of every month from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Guitar Hotel pool and feature live music from South Florida talent, with an audio-responsive feature on the guitar façade. Watch the guitar façade groove to the beat of the music through a nightlight spectacular.
Drinks and light bites will be available at Beach Club Bar & Grill. Admission is complimentary. Cabanas will be available to rent for Unity™ by Hard Rock X-Card Members only. Must be 21+ to attend.
For more details, visit https://www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com/events/neon-lit-nights.
Posted on 03 November 2022 by JLusk
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Posted on 02 June 2022 by JLusk
The Department of Parks and Recreation and International Fishing Pier, located at 200 NE 21 Ave., is happy to announce Pier Walking Club for any persons 50 years of age or older. The club will begin on Monday, June 6, and takes place every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 6 to 8 a.m. For more information, call the International Fishing Pier at 954-480-4407.
Posted on 26 May 2022 by JLusk
The City of Deerfield Beach and the American Legion will host a Memorial Day Ceremony at the International Fishing Pier, 200 NE 21 Ave, on Monday, May 30 at 9 a.m.. The ceremony will occur at the “T” of the fishing pier. The ceremony will honor and salute the brave men and women of the United States armed forces, particularly those who gave their lives in service to preserve our freedom. Those attending the ceremony are asked to park in the Main Beach Parking Lot, 149 SE 21 Ave. There will be reserved seating for veterans. City Hall and other city facilities will be closed in honor of the holiday.
For more information, please call Community Events at 954-480-4429.
Posted on 25 April 2022 by JLusk
Seatrade Cruise Global, the cruise industry’s leading annual business-to-business event, is returning to the Miami Beach Convention Center this week, April 25-30. This is a great place to network and see what is happening in the business. There are over 700 exhibitors as well as panels and a virtual component.
Learn more at www.seatradecruiseglobal.com.
Posted on 07 April 2022 by JLusk
When was the last time you played Monopoly? Now is a chance to try your hand at the real estate game and give back to an important local nonprofit at the same time.
Boca Helping Hands (BHH) will host the 16th Annual Monopoly Event & Casino Night on Saturday, April 30 at 6 p.m. at The Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, 2425 West Maya Palm Dr. in Boca Raton.
Besides guests playing the game and trying to become the champion, the evening will also include hors d’oeuvres and dinner, a silent and live auction by auctioneer Neil Saffer, as well as casino gaming and a DJ.
Proceeds from the event will help assist 27,000 people in the South Florida community through BHH’s various programs, including hunger relief, job training, healthcare, emergency financial assistance, childcare and weekend meals for Palm Beach County school children.
Sponsors include JM Family Enterprises, Gary Peters Family Foundation, Tandy and Joe Robinson, Rochelle LeCavalier, and Peter and Susan Brockway.
The chairperson for the event is Rochelle LeCavalier, Executive Director of Luxury Sales at Douglas Elliman Real Estate.
Tickets start at $250 and are available for purchase at BocaHelpingHands.org/MONOPOLY. For more information on sponsorship opportunities, contact Karen Swedenborg, Development Manager, at 561-417-0913 ext. 202 or Karen@BocaHelpingHands.org.
Posted on 28 March 2022 by JLusk
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The City of Deerfield Beach Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with the Friends of the Deerfield Beach Arboretum, will be hosting the annual Sip & Stroll on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Constitution Park and Arboretum, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd., from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Join them under the lit canopy of the Arboretum. Guests will enjoy a sampling of wine, beer, and cuisine from local restaurants while taking a stroll through the Arboretum, listening to live music. Tickets on sale now at dfb.city/registration!
Please note: This is a 21 and over event. Tickets are $40/per person with a limited amount of tickets. Additional event parking, with a free shuttle service, will be located at the east parking lot in the Target Plaza, 3313 W Hillsboro Blvd, from 6:45 through 10:30 p.m.
For more information, please call 954-480-4429.
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There will be an author presentation and scholarship fundraiser luncheon on Friday, March 24 at 11:30 a.m. at Sea Watch, at 6002 N. Ocean Blvd. in Ft. Lauderdale, featuring the author M.E. Browning. She is a Colorado Book Award winner and writes the Jo Wyatt Mysteries and the Agatha-nominated, award-winning Mer Cavallo Mysteries (as Micki Browning). Her short stories and nonfiction articles have been published in numerous magazines. As an FBI National Academy graduate, Micki worked in municipal law enforcement for more than two decades and retired as a captain before turning to a life of crime fiction. She will discuss her new book, “Mercy Creek,” a thriller about the disappearance of a young girl. Books available to buy. $55. Reservations Required.
