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26 x February 7 — 20, 2019 x www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com<br />

n Charities/Fundraisers<br />

Feb. 9 — Paws In The Park<br />

Downtown Orlando’s Lake Eola Park hosts the<br />

25th annual Paws in the Park, the city’s largest<br />

dog walk, festival and fundraiser, featuring<br />

adoptable dogs, pet-friendly vendors, doggy<br />

sports, food trucks, a beer garden, raffles and<br />

more. Time: 10 a.m. for a commemorative walk;<br />

11 a.m.-4 p.m. for other activities. Proceeds benefit<br />

Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando’s mission to<br />

educate, shelter, place and heal pets and their<br />

families. The event provides support for the more<br />

than 7,000 homeless pets who will be cared for<br />

at Pet Alliance’s two shelters this year. For more<br />

information, to register for the walk, or to make<br />

a donation, visit www.petallianceorlando.org or<br />

www.pawsinthepark.org.<br />

Feb. 20 — Spirit Night To Fight<br />

Leukemia<br />

As part of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s<br />

Students of the Year, a philanthropic leadership<br />

development program for exemplary high school<br />

students, Olympia High School student and candidate<br />

Joseph Tovar hosts a Spirit Night at The<br />

Grove in Windermere on Feb. 20 from 2-9 p.m.<br />

at BurgerFi. Proceeds benefit the The Leukemia<br />

& Lymphoma Society. Before paying for food or<br />

other services, attendees should notify the staff<br />

that they are there to support LLS. Donations are<br />

also accepted online in Joseph’s name at the<br />

COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD<br />

website listed below. The student who raises the<br />

most funds for LLS wins a scholarship. For more<br />

information, visit the Titans for a Cure Facebook<br />

page or events.lls.org/ncfl/cflsoy19/jtovar.<br />

Feb. 21 — A Runway For Giving<br />

Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal<br />

Orlando, 6601 Adventure Way, Orlando,<br />

hosts the annual A Runway for Giving Fashion<br />

Show, including lunch and a silent auction. Time:<br />

10 a.m. Cost: $250, with proceeds benefiting<br />

Morning Star Catholic School. Co-sponsorship<br />

packages are available. For more information,<br />

call 407-293--7561, ext. 223; or email<br />

hubbardj@morningstarorlando.org.<br />

Feb. 22 — Breakfast Seminar<br />

Rosen Centre, 9840 International Drive,<br />

Orlando, hosts the Dave’s House Business<br />

Leadership Breakfast Seminar, an Insights<br />

That Inspire Leadership Seminar featuring former<br />

Disney executive and guest speaker Dan<br />

Cockerell, sharing his proven methods on how<br />

to “make magic” with a purpose-driven leadership<br />

culture. Time: 8-10 a.m. Cost: $75, with<br />

proceeds benefiting Dave’s House programs<br />

to end homelessness for individuals with serious<br />

mental illness and co-occurring disabilities.<br />

compiled by Lisa Sagers<br />

Sponsorships are available. For more information,<br />

visit www.daveshouse.org.<br />

March 15-17 — Wine Festival &<br />

Auction<br />

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, 4012<br />

Central Florida Parkway, Orlando, hosts the inaugural<br />

Orlando Wine Festival and Auction to benefit<br />

the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation. Activities<br />

include vintner dinners; an outdoor festival that<br />

features live music, live auction displays, local and<br />

celebrity chefs, wineries, food pavilions and Magic<br />

players and coaches; live and e-auctions; and an<br />

Orlando Magic game. Each guest receives an<br />

invitation to the OMYF grant ceremony, where all<br />

funds from the Orlando Wine Festival and Auction<br />

are distributed to local nonprofit organizations. For<br />

more information or to purchase packages, visit<br />

www.wineauctionorlando.com.<br />

March 16 — Strength, Power & Drive<br />

Concert<br />

The Walt Disney Amphitheater in downtown<br />

Orlando’s Lake Eola Park hosts Strength, Power<br />

and Drive, a concert performed by Central Florida<br />

Sounds of Freedom. Time: 6 p.m. Admission is<br />

free. Proceeds benefit Orlando Youth Alliance.<br />

For more information, visit cfsof.com.<br />

March 30 — Princess Ball<br />

Hyatt Regency Orlando, 9801 International<br />

Drive, Orlando, hosts A. Jones Family<br />

Foundation’s seventh annual Princess Ball, an<br />

evening that highlights the positive relationship<br />

between fathers and daughters while giving<br />

back to local charities. This year’s theme<br />

is “Wonder Woman,” so attendees will meet<br />

female firefighters and police women, as well<br />

as experience entertainment like martial arts<br />

demonstrations. Dads and daughters meet<br />

many princesses from favorite fairy tale classics,<br />

as well. Other festivities include food,<br />

music, dancing, ballet performances, appearances<br />

by Orlando Magic cheerleaders and<br />

local pageant winners, royal carriage rides,<br />

face painting, caricature drawings, photo<br />

booths and more. Time: Cost: $125 though<br />

March 25 or sold out, with proceeds benefiting<br />

Crossroads Corral and Advent Health’s Patient<br />

Assistance Fund. All tickets must be purchased<br />

online and include one welcome swag bag<br />

for each princess. For more information, visit<br />

www.princessballorlando.org.<br />

n Classes/Programs<br />

Feb. 9 — Family History Fair<br />

The West Oaks Library & Genealogy Center,<br />

1821 E. Silver Star Road, Ocoee, hosts the Family<br />

History Fair, a free event that helps attendees<br />

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