Supporting efforts to prevent childhood obesity and promote good nutrition, Kids Eat Miami (KEM) will be taking place at Jungle Island on Saturday, 4/9/11 from 10 am to 5 pm. The event will raise money for Common Threads, whose mission is “to educate children on the importance of nutrition and physical well-being, and to foster [...]
On 3/10/11, join approximately 400 guests in a centennial celebration of the City of Fort Lauderdale and a tribute to the vital role played by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in the development of the city. The event will run from 6 pm to 8 pm at Timpano Chophouse & Martini Bar. A special VIP cocktail [...]
This is National Heart Awareness Month, so it’s a great time to remind people that breast cancer is not the leading cause of death in women; it’s cardiovascular disease (e.g., heart attack or stroke.)
In Boca Raton, the Town Center Mall is inviting the public to participate in the awareness-raising Red Stiletto Strut on 2/25/11 from [...]
The date is rapidly approaching for the Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center’s 2011 Immigrant Voices Annual Awards Dinner in Miami, celebrating 15 years of legally defending the American dream. The four-event event will begin at 6:00 pm on Tuesday evening, 2/22/11, at the Hotel InterContinental.
The Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center (FIAC) defends the rights of immigrants from [...]
On Saturday, 2/12/11, enjoy a silent auction and four-course gourmet dinner as 600 fine wines are poured throughout the evening at the fourth annual American Fine Wine Competition Gala. You’ll even have the opportunity to win a 2011 Lexus bejeweled with a $20,000 diamond necklace from Jewels in Time.
Here is “breaking news” from the event’s official [...]
Known as the sweetest party in town, the 10th annual Chocolate Decadence event will take place Thursday evening, 2/3/11, from 6:00 to 9:00 in Boca Raton. The event invites guests to sample the finest chocolates in the area, provided by restaurants, caterers, and more. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Junior League of Boca [...]
Business leaders, community leaders, philanthropists, dignitaries, and other members of our community are expected to attend the third annual Breakfast for Brilliance in Miami to benefit the local chapter of Young Audiences Arts for Learning. The event will take place Wednesday morning, 2/2/11, from 8:00 to 9:30 at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Peacock Foundation Studio, and [...]
We’ve all heard the alarming statistics about the rising prevalence of autism, and the Dan Marino Foundation is launching a new event to help. The first annual WalkAbout Autism will begin at 10:00 on Saturday morning, 1/29/11, at Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, with the goal of raising $500,000. Charities benefiting from the event include [...]
Wear your favorite Western clothes and come to Gulfstream Park on Thursday, 1/13/11, to enjoy a full lunch at Christine Lee’s while overlooking the action on the track. Tickets for the benefit luncheon are $65 per person, which includes a cash bar, raffles, and prizes for the cowboy or cowgirl in the best Western attire.
Proceeds [...]
At 4:15 on Sunday, 1/9/11, enjoy dinner, dessert, and the 6:30 Laffing Matterz dinner show to benefit the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation. The mission of the foundation is “to promote and lead critical awareness, testing, counseling, and research initiatives that hold promise for the prevention and eventual cure of fatal children’s genetic diseases of the [...]