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24 x September 20 — October 3, 2018 x www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com n Charities/Fundraisers Sept. 24 — Change Maker Impact Awards The Ballroom at Church Street, 225 S. Garland Ave., Orlando, hosts Heart of Florida United Way’s inaugural Change Maker Impact Awards, starting with the Community Connection Speed Networking Reception to connect individuals looking for meaningful volunteer opportunities with nonprofits in need of skilled volunteers, board members and committee leaders. The networking reception is followed by dinner and an award show. Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $80. For more information, email liveunited@hfuw.org or visit www.hfuw.org/event/changemaker. Oct. 6 — Tales & Tails Gala Rosen Shingle Creek, 9939 Universal Blvd., Orlando, hosts the 22nd annual Tales & Tails Gala, including dinner, dancing, live entertainment and an auction. This year’s theme is “It’s the Great Gala, Charlie Brown.” Time: 6-10 p.m. Cost: $250, with proceeds benefiting the Southeast Region of Canine Companions for Independence, which places assistance dogs, free of charge, for people with disabilities. Sponsorships are available. For more information, call 407-522-3300 or visit www.cci. org/galacelebration. Oct. 13 — Dream Village Gala Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate, 1500 Masters Blvd., ChampionsGate, hosts the ninth annual Sunshine Foundation Dream Village Gala. Time: 6-11 p.m. Cost: $150. For more information, visit sunshinefoundation.org/2018gala. Oct. 13 — Happy Days Soiree Howl at the Moon Orlando, 8815 International Drive, hosts the Dave’s House Happy Days Soiree, including food, drink, games, and silent and live auctions. Dress is upscale casual with a rock vibe. Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $100, with proceeds benefiting Dave’s House, a provider of affordable permanent supportive housing for individuals with serious mental illness and co-occurring disabilities. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit daveshouse.org. Oct. 20 — Night On Broadway Ball Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando, 6300 Hollywood Way, Orlando, hosts the 2018 Night on Broadway Famous Faces Masquerade Ball, including interactive entertainment, gourmet dining, fine wine and spirits, costume contests, live and silent auctions, dancing and more. Time: 6:30-11 p.m. Cost: $250, with proceeds benefiting Shepherd’s Hope and its mission of providing free and compassionate care to the uninsured. For more information, visit shepherdshope.org/masquerade-ball. Oct. 25 — JA Business Hall Of Fame Rosen Centre Hotel, 9840 International Drive, Orlando, hosts Junior Achievement of Central Florida’s 41st annual Mid-Florida Business Hall of Fame. Time: 6-9 p.m. Cost: $250, with proceeds benefiting students in Central Florida. Sponsorships are available. For more information, visit jacentralfl.org. Voted Top Doctor in Orlando 2015, 2016 & 2017 COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD compiled by Lisa Sagers Oct. 27 — Creepy Crawl 5K & Vampire Mile Baldwin Park, 4990 New Broad St., Orlando, hosts the Hemophilia Foundation of Greater Florida’s annual Orlando Creepy Crawl 5K and Vampire Mile walk. Costumes are encouraged. Time: 5 p.m. Awards are presented to the top team/individual fundraisers, and the 5K is officially timed. There is also free food, candy and games for all. Anyone who raises at least $50 receives an event T-shirt. Proceeds benefit the HFGF bleeding disorders community. For more information or to register, email info@hemophiliaflorida.org or visit hemophiliaflorida.org/orlando. Nov. 10 — 5K Run For The Gift SouthWest Aquatics, 205 Windermere Road, Winter Garden, hosts the 11th annual 5K Run for the Gift, including a silent auction that goes live in October. Top race participants in each age group win Aquatica tickets. Time: 7 a.m. for start of race, followed by a free kids run and awards ceremony. Auction donations and sponsorships are needed. Cost: Registration fee is $25 through Oct. 16, $30 after Oct. 16, and $35 the day of the race, with proceeds going toward The Gift of Swimming’s goal to ensure the community’s at-risk children can receive potentially life-saving swim survival skills. For more information or to register, email the thegiftofswimming@yahoo.com or visit www.run4acause.org/run4thegift5K. Nov. 12 — Over The Edge For Mission United The B Resort & Spa, 1905 Hotel Plaza Blvd., Lake Buena Vista, hosts Over the Edge for Mission United, during which participants rappel down 17 stories in a safe environment. No experience required. Participants must weigh between 110-300 pounds and be at least 14 years old. Registration is open on a first-come-first-served basis and limited to 76 participants, who each must raise a minimum of $1,000 to secure their spot. Proceeds benefit Heart of Florida United Way’s veteran services. For more information, call 407-429-2140, visit hfuw.org/overtheedge or text “veteran” to 30306. n Children’s/Teen Programs Oct. 8 — Southwest Homeschool Program The Southwest Library at Dr. Phillips, 7255 Della Drive, Orlando, hosts Southwest Homeschool Club Jr.: Mummies! Participants go back in time to ancient Egypt and explore the world of mummies. Recommended for lower elementary age. Time: 1 p.m. For more information, call 407-835-7323. Oct. 15, 20, 23 & 31 — Library Programs The Windermere Library, 530 Main St., Windermere, hosts the following free programs for children/ teens: Junior Frankenstein on Oct. 15 at 11 a.m., recommended for lower elementary ages, participants experiment with a young descendent of Dr. Victor Frankenstein as she brings her teddy bear to life; Hola Biblioteca on Oct. 20 at 11 a.m., recommended for lower and upper elementary ages, participants enjoy stories, crafts and activities to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month; Library Scavenger Hunt on Oct. 23 at 3:30 p.m., recommended for lower and upper elementary ages, participants use their best detective skills to discover the secrets of the library; and Haunted Library on Oct. 31 at 3:30 p.m., recommended for teens, participants find out what is haunting the local library and what phobias haunt their friends. For more information, call 407-835-7323 or visit www.ocls.info. Oct. 15, 29 & 31 — Library Programs The Southwest Library at Dr. Phillips, 7255 Della Drive, Orlando, hosts the following free library events: Fiesta on Oct. 15 at 1 p.m., for all ages, participants celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with music, crafts and more; Pumpkin Rhyme Storytime on Oct. 29 at 10:30 a.m., recommended for toddlers and preschoolers, participants celebrate the season with stories, songs and rhymes. Seating is limited, so registration is required; Halloween Storytime on Oct. 31 at 10:30 a.m., recommended for toddlers and preschoolers, participants listen to not-so-scary Halloween stories. Costumes are encouraged. Seating is limited, so registration is required. For more information, call 407-835-7323 or visit www.ocls.info. n Classes/Programs Through Dec. 20 — Life Info For Elders The Albertson Room at the Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, hosts Third Thursday Seminars, life information for elders. Topics include “Art of Meditation,” “Paying for Long-Term Care,” “Researching and Evaluating Agencies and Facilities,” “Understanding Probiotics,” “Blue Zone Tips to Staying Healthy,” and “Essential Smart Phone Apps for Elders.” A complimentary lunch is provided for the first 70 who register. Time: 12:10-12:50 p.m. For more information, call 407-836-7446 or email officeonaging@ocfl.net. Oct. 15 — Ask-A-Lawyer Event The Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center, 1723 Bruton Blvd., Orlando, hosts Ask-A-Lawyer, a free event co-sponsored by the Orange County Bar Association and Orange County Clerk of the Courts. The featured topics are family law and criminal law. For those who cannot attend, the event will be broadcast live on the Orange County Bar Association’s Facebook page. Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m. To register or for more information, call Candice Maull, 407-422- 4551, ext. 226; or email candiced@ocbanet.org. n Events/Performances Through Sept. 30 — A Year With Frog And Toad TYA Performances Orlando Repertory Theatre, 1001 E. Princeton St., Orlando, kicks off its 2018-19 season with performances of A Year With Frog and Toad TYA. Time: Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Cost: Ticket prices start at $15. For more information, call 407-896-7365 or visit www.orlandorep.com. Through Oct. 7 — Art Exhibition The Mennello Museum of American Art, 900 E. Princeton St., Orlando, presents The Collectors Passion: Paintings by Laurence A. Campbell, an art
www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com x September 20 — October 3, 2018 x 25 exhibition that depicts scenes of Philadelphia and New York City high rises. Time: Tuesday-Saturday from 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Sunday from noon- 4:30 p.m. Cost: $5, adults; $4, seniors (60-older); $1, students with a valid ID and children 6-17; free for children under 6 and active/retired military, veterans and their families with a valid ID. For more information, call 407-246-4278 or visit www.mennellomuseum.org. Sept. 23 — Theatrical Sunday Funday Orlando Shakes, 812 E. Rollins St., Orlando, hosts a Sunday Funday Party, a Latin street party themed pre-show, including light bites and a complimentary signature cocktail in the theater’s private scene shop, followed by a matinee performance of In the Heights. Time: noon, 2 p.m. for showtime. Cost: $40. For more information, call 407-447-1700, ext. 1; or visit orlandoshakes.org. Oct. 3 — Wellness Warmup The IV Lounge at the Dellagio Plaza, 8014 Via Dellagio Way, Suite 108, Orlando, hosts The Wellness Warmup at IV Lounge, including free B12 shots and one-night-only specials. Attendees are served drinks and healthy bites while mixing and mingling with nurses and IV Lounge owner Dr. Ivanov. Must be age 21-older. Time: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Admission is free. Complimentary parking is available throughout Dellagio Plaza. For more information or to RSVP, visit theivlounge.com/events/ wellness-warm-up. Oct. 5 — Movie At Leu Gardens Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N. Forest Ave., Orlando, hosts a movie night at the floral clock on a 32-foot screen, weather permitting. October’s movie is Poltergeist, and moviegoers may bring dinner picnics, including alcohol, and chairs/ blankets. Leu Gardens opens at 6 p.m. on movie nights, so guests can stroll the 50-acre garden before showtime. Grilled items, popcorn and drinks are available for purchase. Time: 7:30 p.m. for movie. Cost: $6, adults; $3, children 4-17; free for members. For more information, call 407-246-2620 or visit leugardens.org. Oct. 5, 6 & 7 — Rock, Mineral, Gem, Jewelry & Fossil Show The Florida National Guard Armory, 2809 S. Fern Creek Ave., Orlando, hosts Central Florida Mineral & Gem Society Inc.’s Rock, Mineral, Gem, Jewelry & CONTINUED ON PAGE 26 ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ Ken PROFESSIONAL HANDYMAN Interior & Exterior Painting All Flooring • Pressure & Chemical Cleaning • Screen Repair Drywall • Texture • Popcorn Removal • Kitchen & Bath Remodeling 407-769-1348 All Repairs, Improvements & Odd Jobs, Large or Small ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ Advertise Your Services in the Southwest Service Directory for Only $49 and Watch Your Customer Base Grow! Call 407-351-1573 Today! The West Orange Chamber of Commerce FACILITATING OPPORTUNITY FOR OVER 45 YEARS Dr. Phillips | Gotha | Horizon West | Lake Avalon | MetroWest | Oakland Ocoee | Orlo Vista | Pine Hills | Windermere | Winter Garden (407) 656-1304 Networking Marketing Education Advocacy SEBASTIAN MOVING 407-466-6455 Live and in Person. Your Message Targeted. Sharpen Your Saw. Stay “In The Know” So You Can Grow. PROFESSIONAL FURNITURE MOVERS IF YOU'RE ON A MISSION TO FIX YOUR TRANSMISSION, CALL ... ALL TRANSMISSION WORLD 10% OFF Any Service Call Now for Appointment Coupon Required Exp. 09/30/18 Central Florida’s Largest Transmission Company Since 1982 ALLTRANSMISSIONWORLD.COM Call us today! 407-877-7600 12939 W. Colonial Drive Winter Garden, FL 34787 Member of Winter Garden Chamber of Commerce The Leader in Auto Repair Shops AC Specialists T H E C A R P O You're as good as Gold Specializing in Jaguar 5242 S Orange Ave Orlando 407-927-9547 All Foreign and Domestic Repairs R T Mention this ad and get 10% off any service. Universal Service Center YOUR ONE-STOP, ON-THE-SPOT SERVICE CENTER. • ASE Certified Techs • Import Service • Precise Diagnostics • Tires • Towing • Oil Change ALL GENERAL REPAIRS. • Batteries • A/C Repairs • Brakes 5989 Turkey Lake Road • 407-345-4860 Hours of operation: M-F 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sat 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sun Closed
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