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candidates for HBOT treatment receive<br />
scholarships to fund their HBOT therapy.<br />
The Foundation’s work is imperative, as<br />
this therapy is not yet covered under VA<br />
and insurance benefits.<br />
How We Can Provide the Solution<br />
HOW Foundation’s inaugural “Dine for<br />
Veterans” is Sunday, November 6 – Veterans<br />
Day, Friday, November 11, <strong>2016</strong>.<br />
To raise funds for our local veterans in<br />
need of hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment<br />
for TBI and PTS, and to also raise<br />
awareness about the needs of our veterans<br />
affected with TBI and PTS.<br />
The Structure<br />
Restaurants in the tri-county area will<br />
be able to single out a day and/or time<br />
(Happy Hour, for example) where a portion<br />
of proceeds for that time period will<br />
be donated back to the Foundation. 100%<br />
of proceeds will be going to fund hyperbaric<br />
oxygen therapy treatment for our<br />
veterans; no administrative costs or event<br />
costs will be taken out.<br />
To schedule a time to talk about how<br />
your restaurant would like to participate<br />
please call Gregg Weiss at 561-504-3508<br />
or Hilary Loftus at 561-450-6213.<br />
Food And Wine Tasting<br />
Event At Taverna Opa Delray<br />
<strong>October</strong> 20<br />
Taverna Opa Delray has partnered up<br />
with Rodney Strong Winery for an amazing<br />
food and wine event.<br />
Join us for a 5 course dinner/ wine pairing<br />
on <strong>October</strong> 20, <strong>2016</strong> at 6:30pm.<br />
Reservation required.<br />
Taverna Opa, 270 East <strong>Atlantic</strong> <strong>Ave</strong>, Delray<br />
Beach, FL - 561-303-3202. www.tavernaopa.com/delray<br />
Contacts & Cocktails At<br />
Deck 84<br />
Deck 84 and the Delray Beach Chamber<br />
of Commerce hosted an enjoyable night<br />
for all that attended. Deck 84 provided delicious<br />
flat bread pizza, chopped pasta salad<br />
and chicken salad sliders. Meanwhile<br />
people made new contacts and exchanged<br />
business cards all while enjoying drinks<br />
at the bar. The Delray Beach Chamber of<br />
Commerce volunteers did a great job helping<br />
with the party.<br />
The Florida Mental Health<br />
Counselors Association<br />
Meets In Delray Beach<br />
The non-profit professional group<br />
known as Mental Health Counselor’s Association<br />
of Palm Beach has chosen Delray<br />
Beach for their new home, after 20<br />
years in West Palm Beach and Old School<br />
Square as their favored venue for monthly<br />
educational events. The group is composed<br />
of licensed mental health counselors,<br />
clinical social workers and marriage<br />
and family therapists. Its charter is to<br />
provide continuing education to mental<br />
health professionals and a base of support<br />
for the network of clinical therapists<br />
serving the community. The group has<br />
planned monthly luncheon meetings at<br />
Old School Square featuring authors and<br />
professional speakers. A talk on ADHD by<br />
Dr William Pelham of FIU scheduled on<br />
<strong>October</strong> 21, <strong>2016</strong> and Dr Jamie Vinck on<br />
drug addiction on November 21, <strong>2016</strong>.<br />
More information can be found on their<br />
website http://mhcapbc.org/ or by calling<br />
Chapter President John Davis, LMHC<br />
at 561-213-8030.<br />
Delray Beach Annual Show<br />
and Sale<br />
You don’t have to travel far to see magnificent<br />
displays of majestic orchids, the<br />
10 <strong>October</strong> <strong>2016</strong> | www.<strong>Atlantic</strong><strong>Ave</strong><strong>Magazine</strong>.com
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