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32 x February 16 - March 1, 2017 x www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com
n Charities/Fundraisers
Feb. 25 — Sports Fans United
Extravaganza
The Holiday Inn Water Park Hotel, 14500
Continental Gateway, Orlando, hosts the Sports Fans
United Weekend Extravaganza, including prizes, a
50/50 raffle, Mardi Gras ball, vendors, DJ Brian and
Shoeless Joe of Sonic Assault, guest appearances,
karaoke, a game show and more. Event times vary.
Proceeds benefit Seniors First. For more information,
visit www.sportsfansextravaganza.com.
March 1-4 — Foodstock Orlando
The Grand Tour Foundation presents Foodstock
Orlando, a multiday series of restaurant social
events, educational exhibits, and a food and
music festival that celebrates Florida’s agriculture
and hospitality industries. Tentative locations are
Wednesday at the Church Street District, Thursday
at I-Drive 360, Friday at Pointe Orlando, and
Saturday at Tinker Field; however, locations
may change so check the event website. Time:
Wednesday-Friday from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday
from noon-3 p.m. Cost: $49-$55. There is an
online three-day ticket option available for $125,
and admission is free for the March 4 event.
Proceeds benefit the Grand Tour Foundation, which
provides scholarships and grants to hospitality, restaurant
and tourism students. For more information,
visit www.foodstockorlando.com.
March 4 — An Evening With
Fabulous Friends Gala
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney
World, 10100 Dream Tree Blvd., Lake Buena Vista,
hosts the 14th annual An Evening with Fabulous
COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD
Friends Gala, during which Orlando Mayor Buddy
Dyer will be honored for his leadership in advancing
the arts. Other activities include live music by
Emoja and live and silent auctions. Time: 6 p.m.
Cost: Tickets start at $375, with proceeds benefiting
The Mennello Museum of American Art. For
more information, call 407-246-4278, ext. 4860;
or visit www.mennellomuseum.org.
March 4 — Garden Encore!
Garden Theatre, 160 W. Plant St., Winter Garden,
hosts Garden Encore!, its signature fundraiser that
includes the revealing of the upcoming 10th season,
a rooftop champagne reception with food, and
music by top symphonic musicians and vocalists as
they perform a tribute to the band Chicago. Time:
7 p.m. Cost: $125. For more information, call 407-
877-4736, ext. 0; or visit gardentheatre.org/encore.
March 9 — Crazy Card Party
Fundraiser
Windermere Town Hall, 520 Main St., Windermere,
hosts Windermere Garden Club’s annual Crazy
Card Party Fundraiser, including lunch, a crazy
card game (no experience needed), a silent auction,
raffles and more. Time: 9:45 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost: $25.
For more information, call Peggy, 407-876-4239.
March 11 — Stroll For Smiles
The Rotary Club of Baldwin Park sponsors its
Shamrock Stroll for Smiles, beginning at 1784 Jake
St., Orlando. The walk includes four establishments,
compiled by Lisa Sagers
and each will have a cash bar. Time: 5-9 p.m.
Proceeds benefit Sharing Smiles, an international
partnership between Florida Hospital Foundation
and Rotary clubs around the world. Event T-shirts are
available for purchase online. For more information,
call Kathleen, 407-951-8485; or email Maureen
at rotarybaldwinpark@gmail.com; or visit www.
baldwinparkrotary.com/strollforsmiles.html.
March 14 — Arnie’s March Against
Children’s Cancer
Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club and Lodge, 9000
Bay Hill Blvd., Orlando, hosts Arnie’s March Against
Children’s Cancer, an annual one-mile walk that
includes fun activities for the entire family, food and
beverages. Time: 3 p.m. for on-site registration and
check-in; 4:30 p.m. for the program, and 5 p.m. for
the walk. Proceeds support pediatric cancer research
and clinical trials at Arnold Palmer Hospital for
Children. For more information, call Michael Schmidt,
321-843-7016; email arniesmarch@orlandohealth.
com; or visit arniesmarch.greatfeats.com.
n Children’s/Teen
Programs
Through Feb. 26 — Fair Admission
Program
Orange County Library System juvenile cardholders,
ages 0-17, who check out five items with their
library card through Feb. 26, receive a free general
admission ticket to the Central Florida Fair. The
fair takes place March 2-19. For more information,
visit kids.ocls.info/preschool.
n Classes/Programs
Feb. 25 — The Hope Conference
The First Hope of The First Academy hosts The
Hope Conference, a time for parents, educators
and leaders to gain information and resources for
special-needs students, at First Baptist Church of
Orlando, 3000 S. John Young Parkway. Time: 8
a.m.-noon. Interested attendees and vendors are
encouraged to call 407-206-8801.
March 26 — U.S. Air Force
Program
An Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps and
Air Force Academy scholarship opportunities program
takes place in Classroom Building !!, near the
Gemini Boulevard North campus entrance, of the
University of Central Florida, 4000 Central Florida
Blvd., Orlando. Time: 1-4 p.m. For more information,
call 407-432-8504 or email todd.freece@gmail.com.
n Events/Performances
Through Feb. 26 — Theatrical
Performances
The Garden Theatre, 160 W. Plant St., Winter
Garden, hosts performances of Beth Marshall
Presents production’s The 25th Annual Putnam
County Spelling Bee. Time: Thursday-Saturday at
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