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20 x August 18 — 31, 2022 x www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com n Charities/Fundraisers Through Aug. 27 — Plant Sale For Critters Crazy Plants Nursery, 22919 County Road 44A, Eustis, holds its I’m So “Hot” For Plants Sale to help fund construction projects and cover costs of diets, vetting, enrichment programs and more for Crazy Critters Inc. The nonprofit licensed facility is important because it serves as a Florida Wildlife Commission Amnesty location for some species of exotic animals; is a contracted partner with county animal control divisions; and helps the national community by providing non-domestic, non-releasable animals with a safe and permanent home. One such animal is the red-eared slider turtle, which is the most surrendered animal in the pet trade. It is included in the list of the world’s 100 most invasive species, and Florida requires redeared slider owners to possess a free, personal pet permit. Time: Tuesdays-Saturdays from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information, visit www.crazycrittersinc.com or email crazycritters@crazycrittersinc.com. Aug. 27 — Ukraine Ballet Benefit Steinmetz Hall at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, 445 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando, hosts a live performance by the National Ballet of Ukraine. The evening opens with a presentation of the Ukrainian and American national anthems performed by the Orlando Opera, followed by the main performance that features excerpts from the greatest ballets while highlighting Ukrainian culture. A silent auction also is held in the lobby. Time: Doors open at 7 p.m., program and performance begins at 7:30 p.m. Cost: COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD Ticket prices range from $100-$250, with all proceeds benefiting charities providing humanitarian assistance and emergency medical aid to Ukrainian citizens, refugees and veteran services. For more information, visit www.ukraineballetbenefit.com. Sept. 2-5 — NKF Rich Salick Surf Fest Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier, 401 Meade Ave., Cocoa Beach, hosts the 37th annual NKF Rich Salick Surf Fest. Contest directors highly encourage registering prior to the event as divisions close if they are full by Sept. 2. Proceeds support the National Kidney Foundation of Florida. For more information or to register, call 407- 894-7325 or visit nkfsurf.com. Sept. 17 — Boots, Bowties & Bling Celebration Golf Club, 701 Golfpark Drive, Celebration, hosts Boots, Bowties & Bling, including a Southern-themed buffet with beer and wine, live music, line dancing and a silent auction. Time: 6:30- 10:30 p.m. Cost: $120, with proceeds benefiting the Celebration Foundation. For more information, visit celebrationfoundation.org. Sept. 24 — Sparkle & Shine 5K Harbor Park at Lake Baldwin, 4990 New Broad St., Orlando, hosts the second annual Sparkle & Shine 5K, including local runners who come together to walk/run in support of children battling pediatric cancer. Register compiled by Lisa Sagers as an individual runner or join a team. Requested attire is glitter and gold. Time: 6 a.m. for check-in, 8 a.m. for the start of the race. Cost: $25 per runner through Aug. 31, and donations from friends and family members are encouraged. For more information or to register, visit www.runwaytohope.org/upcomingevents. Sept. 30 — CFCArts 12th Anniversary Breakfast The Alfond Inn, 300 E. New England Ave., Winter Park, hosts the CFCArts 12th Anniversary Breakfast. Seating is limited, and reservations are honored on a first-come, first-served basis. Time: 7:30 a.m. for coffee and networking, 8-9:15 a.m. for breakfast and the program. Attendees are requested to consider a $150 minimum donation in support of CFCArts. For more information, visit cfcarts.com. n Classes/Programs Through Sept. 5 — Enrollment For Fall Classes Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts holds open enrollment for adult and youth education fall classes. Semester-long classes at the art center’s AdventHealth School of the Arts are available for students of all ages and skill levels in a range of performing arts, including musical theater, comedy, acting, dance, vocal performance and more. Applications are also being accepted for auditions to Dr. Phillips Center’s annual youth production groups. Enrollment for the majority of classes closes Sept. 5. For more information, visit drphillipscenter.org. n Events/Performances Through Aug. 31 — At The Movies: Winter Garden’s Silver Screens Exhibit The Art in Public Places Gallery at Winter Garden City Hall, 300 W. Plant St., Winter Garden, hosts At the Movies: Winter Garden’s Silver Screens, an exhibit that brings to life the unforgettable glamour of the Golden Age of Winter Garden’s movie theaters. Time: Weekdays from 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information, call 407-656-4111. Aug. 28 — Battle Of The Bands Promenade at Sunset Walk, 3251 Margaritaville Blvd., Kissimmee, hosts the Battle of the Bands, when 10 of Central Florida’s best unsigned bands compete for No. 1. Time: 11 a.m. Admission and parking are free. For more information, visit sunsetwalk.com. Aug. 31 — State Of West Orange Luncheon The Ocoee Lakeshore Event Center, 125 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, hosts West Orange Chamber of Commerce’s State of West Orange Luncheon, including an open conversation with elected officials regarding the municipalities and the county and information
about the upcoming Orange County Transportation Sales Tax Referendum. Registrations and cancellations are required by Aug. 26. No shows are charged. Time: 11:30-1:30 p.m. Cost: $46, WOCC members; $56, nonmembers. One dollar from each ticket sale is donated to the West Orange Foundation. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit wochamber.com/ event/state-of-west-orange-luncheon. n Miscellaneous Aug. 25 & Sept. 22 — MetroWest Food Truck Connections MetroWest Golf Club, 2100 S. Hiawassee Road, Orlando, hosts MetroWest Food Truck Connections, including food, fun and music. Social-distancing guidelines are observed. Time: fourth Thursday of every month from 5:30-9 p.m. For more information, visit www. metrowestcommunity.com. Aug. 29 — Art Submission Deadline The city of Orlando seeks local visual artists to display their artwork during Hispanic Heritage Month in the Terrace Gallery at Orlando City Hall from Sept. 16-Nov. 13. Artwork related to the Hispanic culture are recommended, and the submission deadline is Aug. 29, 2022, at 11:59 p.m. Email entries to Keith Beasley at charles.beasley@orlando.gov. Each entry must be labeled with the artist’s name, art title, year created, measurements and medium. For other selection criteria, email Luis Martinez, luis.martinez@orlando.gov. Nov. 4 — Artist Application Deadline The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens, 633 Osceola Ave., Winter Park, seeks artists for its annual Winter Park Paint Out, a weeklong festival and juried entry event that takes place April 23-29, 2023. All artwork created during the week are available for purchase with a portion of the proceeds going to the museum. Interested artists must submit a completed application, along with three plein air images (done within the past two years), and agree to abide by the event’s terms and conditions. No studio work, please. The entry deadline is Nov. 4, 2022. For more information, call Emily Coughlan, 407-647-6294; or email curator@polasek.org. To fill out an application, visit winterparkpaintout.org. n Networking/Clubs Ongoing — Members Wanted The West Orange Women seeks women of all ages to join its group for fun, friendship and philanthropy. Annual dues are $20. For more information, call Mary Borgan, 407-929-3030; or visit www.westorangewomen.com. Aug. 23 & 30 — Virtual Toastmasters Meetings Windermere Toastmasters Club No. 4662754 holds Zoom meetings. Attendees learn to develop their oral communication and leadership skills in a supportive and positive learning environment. Time: Tuesdays from 7-8:30 p.m. For more information or to request online Zoom meeting details, visit www.4662754.toastmastersclubs.org and click “Contact Us.” Aug. 24 & 31 — Virtual Toastmasters Meetings The Turnpike Toastmasters Club holds Zoom meetings. Time: Wednesdays from noon-1 p.m. For more information or to register for a virtual meeting, visit 2362.toastmastersclubs.org and click “Contact Us” at least one day before the event. Aug. 25 — Virtual Toastmasters Meetings The Vista Toastmasters Club holds Zoom meetings. Time: Thursdays from 7-8:30 p.m. For more information, email vistatoastmasters.zoom@gmail.com or visit www.vistatoastmasters.org. Aug. 25, Sept. 8 & 22 — Thursday Networking Group Meetings West Orange Chamber of Commerce’s Thursday Networking Group meets at the Dr. P. Phillips YMCA www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com x August 18 — 31, 2022 x 21 Family Center, 7000 Dr. Phillips Blvd., Orlando. Time: second and fourth Thursday of each month from 8:30- 9:30 a.m. For more information, email Jim Zeitschel, jim.zeitschel@primelending.com. Sept. 1 — Retired Educators Meeting Church on the Drive, 1914 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, hosts a meeting of the Orange County Retired Educators Association, featuring guest speaker Teriann Wright, an OCPS senior director in career and technical education. Anyone who has worked in education is invited to attend. Masks are optional, and refreshments are provided. Time: 10 a.m. for social time, 10:30 a.m. for the program. For more information or to RSVP, call 407-843-6909 or visit www.ocreafl.org. n Volunteers Needed Ongoing — Volunteers Needed The Foster Grandparent Program seeks limited-income volunteers 55-older to join in helping children in schools all around Central Florida. For more information, call 407-298-4180 or visit volunteersforcommu nityimpact.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/FGP- Info-Flyer-1-13-20.pdf. Ongoing — Pet Foster Homes Needed As part of its Pet Peace of Mind program, Cornerstone Hospice seeks foster homes for pets left behind after their owners pass away. For more information or to receive an application to foster, email ppom@cshospice.org. For more information about hospice volunteer opportunities, call Sharon Smith, 404-290-1583; or email ssmith@vcifl.org. Ongoing — Volunteers/Docents Needed Oakland Nature Preserve, 747 Machete Trail, Oakland, seeks adults interested in learning about the history, wildlife, plants and restoration efforts at ONP to volunteer at the preserve to greet visitors, help answer questions and lead a tour from time to time. Workdays are Mondays and/or Saturdays. For more information, email outreach@oaklandnaturepreserve.org or visit www.oaklandnaturepreserve.org/guide. To register online, visit oaklandnaturepreserve.org. Ongoing — Volunteer Veterans Needed Cornerstone Hospice seeks volunteers who are veterans of America’s armed forces to honor patients who are veterans by visiting them in their homes, a facility or a hospital. Cornerstone Hospice is a four-star level member of the We Honor Veterans program, a national initiative to provide veterans in hospice care with specialized services. All volunteers must participate in mandatory training that includes an overview of what is hospice care and how volunteers play an important role in caring for patients. For more information, call Olivia Davidson, 407-206-5060; or email odavidso@cshospice.org. Ongoing — Volunteers Needed The Mustard Seed of Central Florida, 12 Mustard Seed Lane, Orlando, seeks volunteers who can help with donation sorting, mattress recycling, warehouse maintenance, administrative work, special events or general maintenance. For more information, call 407-875-2040, ext. 110; or email jessi@mustardseedfla.org. Ongoing — Volunteers Needed The town of Oakland seeks volunteers to assist in various fun and fulfilling roles at The Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center. Applicants must consent to a criminal background check. For more information, call Pamela Stewart, 407-656-1117, ext. 2112; email arts&heritage@oaklandfl.gov; or visit bit.ly/artsandheritagecenter. Ongoing — Volunteers Needed My Brother’s Keeper seeks volunteers — especially adult men (18-older) of color — who can serve as positive role models and mentor boys and young men of color. For more information, email Grace, gdearden@vcifl. org, at Volunteers for Community Impact. Contributions to Community Bulletin Board are welcome. Please send information six weeks before the event to P.O. Box 851, Windermere, FL 34787; call 407-351-1573, option 5; or email Lisa@kearneypublishing.com. ª • 95 Chevy Corvette • Very Good Condition • Clean, many new parts 80,000 miles FORCED TO SELL DUE TO ILLNESS FOR SALE 810-938-7548 Seniors Way, Inc. Companion / Homemaker Services 407-340-4120 carmen@seniorswayinc.com Locally Owned & Operated License number 236778 Free in Home Consultation
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