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exhibition in March and April. Finalists are<br />

eligible for $1,500 in cash prizes and gallery<br />

representation at Baterbys Art Gallery<br />

for the top three winners. For more information,<br />

call 407-835-7481. Apply online at<br />

www.womeninthearts.org/art-competition.<br />

Jan. 11, 18 & 25 — Dances For<br />

Seniors<br />

The Belles and Beaus Dance Club sponsors a<br />

dance for seniors at the Marks Street Recreation<br />

Complex, 99 E. Marks St., Orlando. Music is<br />

provided by Soft Touch, and singles and couples<br />

are welcome. Refreshments are available. Time:<br />

Wednesdays from 7-9:30 p.m. Cost: $5 per<br />

person. Men attending the dances for the first<br />

time are free. For more information, call 407-<br />

644-4200 or visit bellesandbeausdance.com<br />

on the web.<br />

Jan. 14, 21 & 28 — Farmers<br />

Markets<br />

Winter Garden Farmers Market — voted No.<br />

1 in America by American Farmland Trust in<br />

Washington, DC — takes place at 104 S.<br />

Lakeview Ave., Winter Garden. The market<br />

boasts more than 150 vendors, and there is<br />

a free parking in the parking garage next to<br />

the event. Time: Saturdays from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.<br />

Jan. 17 — Public Meeting<br />

The Commission Chamber of the Orange<br />

County Administration Center, 201 S. Rosalind<br />

Ave., Orlando, hosts a public meeting of the<br />

Orange County Legislative Delegation. The<br />

agenda includes the election of officers,<br />

discussion of legislative issues of regional<br />

significance, and remarks from members of the<br />

public. Time: 3-6 p.m. For more information,<br />

email ld@ocfl.net.<br />

Jan. 30 & Feb. 9 — Open House &<br />

Registration<br />

Holy Family Catholic School, 5129 S. Apopka-<br />

Vineland Road, Orlando, holds an open house<br />

on Jan. 30 from 8:30-10 a.m. and an open<br />

registration on Feb. 9. For more information,<br />

call 407-876-9344 or visit www.hfcschool.com<br />

on the web.<br />

n Networking/Clubs<br />

Jan. 10, 17, 24 & 31 —<br />

Toastmasters Meetings<br />

The Seventh-day Adventist Church Hall,<br />

4100 McKinnon Road, Windermere, hosts<br />

Windermere Toastmasters Club No. 4662754<br />

meetings. Attendees learn to develop their oral<br />

communication and leadership skills in a supportive<br />

and positive learning environment. Time:<br />

Tuesdays at 7 p.m. For more information, visit<br />

www.windermeretoastmasters.org on the web.<br />

Jan. 11, 18 & 25 — Toastmasters<br />

Meetings<br />

The Florida Turnpike Headquarters Building<br />

No. 5315 in the Turkey Lake Service Area<br />

on Florida’s Turnpike at Mile Marker 263,<br />

hosts Turnpike Toastmasters meetings. Guests<br />

must check in at the reception desk for<br />

meeting access. Time: Wednesdays from<br />

noon-1 p.m. For more information, visit<br />

2362.toastmastersclubs.org on the web.<br />

www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com x January 5 - 18, 2017 x 41<br />

n Support Groups<br />

Jan. 10 — Support Group Meeting<br />

For Caregivers<br />

The Alzheimer’s & Dementia Resource Center<br />

sponsors a free support group meeting for caregivers<br />

in the Suite 281 Conference Room (next to<br />

the south elevators on the second floor) at Health<br />

Central Hospital, 10000 W. Colonial Drive,<br />

Ocoee. Time: second Tuesday of each month at<br />

6 p.m. For more information, call 407-843-1910<br />

or visit www.adrccares.org on the web.<br />

Jan. 16 — Stroke Support Group<br />

Meeting<br />

The Winter Park Civic Center, 1050 W. Morse<br />

Blvd., Winter Park, hosts a free meeting of the<br />

BCenter’s Stroke Support & Social Group. A delistyle<br />

lunch is provided. Reservations via email<br />

are requested to valerie@bcenter.com. Time: third<br />

Monday of each month from 12:30-2:30 p.m.<br />

For more information, call 888-942-9355.<br />

n Volunteers<br />

Ongoing — Volunteers Needed<br />

Seniors First seeks 50 volunteers to assist in<br />

fulfilling the high demand of its Meals on<br />

Wheels program, which provides meals and<br />

outreach to seniors who are unable to prepare<br />

or have meals otherwise provided. There are<br />

eight pickup areas in the Greater Orlando<br />

area, and the commitment is once per week<br />

for approximately 1.5-2 hours on weekday<br />

mornings. Volunteers must be 18-older, and<br />

have a valid driver license, insurance and<br />

reliable transportation. For more information,<br />

email lshumaker@seniorsfirstinc.org or visit<br />

seniorsfirstinc.org on the web.<br />

Ongoing — Volunteers Needed<br />

The Winter Garden Heritage Foundation History<br />

Center, 21 E. Plant St., Winter Garden, seeks<br />

friendly, responsible volunteers to staff the welcome<br />

center by greeting guests and answering<br />

questions. Weekday hours are available from<br />

11 a.m.-2 p.m. and/or 2-5 p.m. For more information,<br />

call Jim or Lynne, 407-656-3244; or<br />

visit wghf.org on the web.<br />

Ongoing — Volunteers Needed<br />

Vitas Healthcare of Central Florida seeks hospice<br />

volunteers to provide relief for caregivers, offer<br />

companionship for patients, run errands and help<br />

in small but meaningful ways. Assignments and<br />

schedules are made according to the volunteer’s<br />

preferences. For more information or to attend an<br />

orientation class, call 407-691-4541.<br />

Ongoing — Volunteers Needed<br />

Hospice of the Comforter, which cares for the<br />

physical, emotional and spiritual needs of patients<br />

and their families facing an incurable illness, seeks<br />

volunteers with a compassionate heart. For more<br />

information, call Jacque King, 407-379-2254; or<br />

email jacqueline.king2@flhosp.org.<br />

Contributions to Community Bulletin Board are<br />

welcome. Please send information six weeks<br />

before the event to P.O. Box 851, Windermere,<br />

FL 34787; call 407-351-1573, option 5; or email<br />

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PICTURE MY PET!<br />

Submit your purrr-fect pet photos for Southwest Orlando Bulletin’s 16th<br />

annual pet photo contest! Southwest Orlando's picture-perfect pets will be<br />

featured in our Feb.16 issue.<br />

All photos must be received by Jan. 25 and will be returned after the issue<br />

date. Mail photos to: Kearney Publishing Corp., P.O. Box 851,<br />

Windermere, FL 34786; email to Lauren@kearneypublishing.com; or<br />

upload online at www.southwestorlandobulletin.com.<br />

Please include name, pet’s name, address, neighborhood and phone<br />

number on entry. For more information, call 407-351-1573, option 4.<br />

* Must be a Southwest resident to participate.<br />

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