April 2018
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Savor the Notes Jazz Brunch<br />
<strong>April</strong> 29, 10am to 3pm<br />
Enjoy live jazz at the ArtWalk, 9405 NW<br />
31st Court, in conjunction with the Farmers’<br />
Market, which starts at 9am. Lawn chairs,<br />
picnic blankets, and pets are allowed, but<br />
no food or alcohol is permitted. Parking is<br />
available near the ArtWalk at Bank of America,<br />
Financial Plaza, and MedArts in the Springs.<br />
Southern Handcraft Society of<br />
Coral Springs<br />
May 1, 7pm<br />
The Southern Handcraft Society of Coral<br />
Springs meets at the Cypress Park<br />
Clubhouse, 1300 Coral<br />
Springs Drive, Coral Springs.<br />
This month’s project is an<br />
Embroidery Hoop Potpourri<br />
Sachet. There is no charge<br />
for this craft project. The<br />
daytime group meets on May<br />
17, at 10am at Hobby Lobby in Coral Springs.<br />
For information and supplies to bring, call Sally<br />
954-798-1672.<br />
Fishing Derby: Fiesta<br />
May 5, 8 to 10am<br />
Cast your line for a great time at the Parkland<br />
Fishing Derby at the Pine Trails Park fishing<br />
pier, 10555 Trails End. The event is open<br />
to children ages 3 to 12. Anglers can win<br />
awards for the biggest fish, smallest fish,<br />
and most fish caught. The derby is free.<br />
For more information, call 757-4105 or visit<br />
citlyofparkland.org/calendar.<br />
#ParklandStrong, A Benefit for<br />
the Victims of the MSD Shooting<br />
May 16, 6pm<br />
AEG Presents, in partnership with Entercom<br />
Radio Group and the City of Pompano<br />
Beach, will host “#Parkland Strong, A<br />
Benefit for the Victims of the Marjory<br />
Stoneman Douglas School Shooting” at<br />
the Pompano Beach Amphitheater, 1801<br />
NE 6th Street, Pompano Beach. All of the<br />
proceeds including ticket sales, concessions,<br />
merchandise, and sponsorships will be<br />
donated to the official Broward Education<br />
Foundation Stoneman Douglas Fund. The<br />
concert will feature New Found Glory, Chris<br />
Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional,<br />
and Ryan Key, formerly of Yellowcard.<br />
Tickets are $25 and $100 for VIP (first three<br />
rows). Tickets are on sale now and can be<br />
purchased at pbamp.com and axs.com.<br />
ANNOUNCEMENTS<br />
Relay For Life of Parkland and Coral Springs<br />
We continue to grieve the loss of the victims of the Marjory<br />
Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy, and are standing<br />
strong with the survivors and with the entire Parkland and<br />
Coral Springs community. Our school administration, city<br />
officials, event leadership team, and student team captains<br />
are in support of proceeding with Relay For Life on <strong>April</strong> 13,<br />
6pm to midnight, at Stoneman Douglas High School, 5901<br />
Pine Island Road.<br />
The core focus of Relay For Life continues – we join together<br />
to celebrate people who have been touched by cancer,<br />
remember loved ones lost, and take action for lifesaving<br />
change. The theme has been changed to “Survivors Standing<br />
Strong” and will incorporate some appropriate elements<br />
to honor MSD survivors, first responders, and those lost in<br />
the tragedy. For more information, visit www.relayforlife.org/<br />
parklandfl<br />
Parry is new CS police chief<br />
City Manager Mike Goodrum has announced<br />
that he has selected Clyde<br />
Parry to serve as the next<br />
Chief of Police for the City of<br />
Coral Springs. Parry replaces<br />
outgoing Police Chief Anthony<br />
Pustizzi who announced his<br />
retirement in January <strong>2018</strong>.<br />
Parry has served 31 years with<br />
the City of Coral Springs Police<br />
Department, working his way<br />
up the ranks from Patrol Officer<br />
to Deputy Chief.<br />
Ramblewood Thespians winners at state festival<br />
The Ramblewood Middle School Junior Thespians participated in the<br />
<strong>2018</strong> State Festival. The Ramblewood Middle School performed It’s the<br />
Hard Knock Life as part of an opening ceremony featuring 12 of the best<br />
performances in the State of Florida. The troupe brought home numerous<br />
medals, trophies, and awards including First Place Critic’s Choice for the<br />
second year in a row.<br />
Here is how the Ramblewood Middle School Junior Thespians performed at<br />
States:<br />
Critics Choice Solo (Best at State) - Greatest Star Fallon Collins<br />
Critics Choice Duet (Best at State) - Freedom Fallon Collins &<br />
Jocelyn Gomez<br />
Honorable Mention (Runner up Best at State) - Mama Who Bore Me Emma<br />
Sugarman and Hailey Zaichick<br />
One Act Awards for the production of Daybreak<br />
Superior Performance, Superior Tech, Best Tech Crew, Best Set Design,<br />
Best Actress - Fallon Collins<br />
All Star Cast - Redlee Magloire<br />
All Star Crew - Jazzlyn Kopczyk, Taylor Youngblood, and Leslie Watts<br />
For two years in a row: Critic’s Choice Performance and Critic’s Choice Tech.<br />
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