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The NPB Chapter Of The American Business Women’s

Association Hosts Its Monthly Dinner Meeting/Program

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

The Northern Palm Beach Chapter of the American door. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting may take discussion and learn how you can use Dorothy’s inspiration
Business Women’s Association will host its monthly meeting place via Zoom. If so, upon registration, login details will be and thought leadership to provoke action and results.
on Wednesday, June 10 at 6 p.m. To make reservations or for shared, and there will be no cost to participate. The mission of the American Business Women’s Association
more information, contact Loretta Remy at (561) 317-3227 The June speaker is Dorothy J. Harden, Esq. The June is to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations
(or Loretta.spalady@gmail.com). program title is “Community Connections, an important and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and
The meeting typically takes place at the Embassy Suites benefit of your ABWA membership.” Dorothy is a speaker, others grow personally and professionally through leadership,
Hotel, PGA Boulevard, 4350 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach author, business and life mastery strategist, thought leader education, networking support, and national recognition.
Gardens. Networking is from 6 to 6:30 p.m. Cost is typically and change agent in addition to a practicing attorney. She is a For more information on the American Business Women’s
$25 through Sunday, June 7 and $30 after Sunday and at the member of the American Business Women’s Association and Association, contact Chapter President, Loretta Remy at
door. If the meeting occurs at the hotel, you can utilize this was honored by being selected a Top Ten Business Woman (561) 317-3227 or (Loretta.spalady@gmail.com). Website:
link to pay: paypal.me/abwanorthernpalmbch or pay at the of the Year nationally for 2017. Join us for an informative https://northernpalmbeach.abwa.org/

PBGGC Changes Meeting Times

And Learns About Green Schools And District X

The Palm Beach Gardens Garden Club (PBGGC) has
made some important changes to encourage the attendance
of more members by having their meetings in the morning.
Starting in October, they will meet at the Gardens Branch of
the Palm Beach County Library from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
In early March the club heard speaker Tim Hadsell discuss
his association with the green schools of Palm Beach County
and several new ways of growing fruits and vegetables at Across the table from speaker Hadsell are
these schools. A green school also grows bamboo, butterfly Carol Coleman, District X director, Marion Fischer, Jane Turner, Verna Irwin,
gardens, and raises tilapia in a fish garden. Using aquaponics Tim Hadsell shared slides on his laptop shares ideas for membership growth Cheryl Drake, and Madeline Gilligan
for pineapples and cherry tomatoes, solar to pump water to about the green schools he volunteers while Betsy Melton and Lynne hanging on his informative words.
the plants two times a day, and raised beds for their other at in Palm Beach County. Mullins listen.
plants, only grow edible plants. The students eat what they
grow, but surplus food goes to soup kitchens. In addition the district sponsors Tropical Short Course in socializing, the club uses its raised money through dues and
Carol Coleman, District X director, attended the March January and Judges Council for Flower Arrangements called fundraising to donate money for scholarships such as FFGC’s
meeting and spoke after Hadsell left. She answered questions “Mother Earth.” Jan Warshauer, secretary of the PBGGC, scholarship fund and the FFGC’s Wekiva Camp.
about the district and made suggestions about starting or was the schedule writer for the show. The garden club is open to anyone wanting to learn more
volunteering at a green school. She gave suggestions for The Palm Beach Gardens Garden Club is a member of about gardening, the environment, helpful insects, flower
growing the membership of the garden club, encouraged District X. PBGGC is also under the umbrella of the Florida arranging, etc. The topics always change but are subjects
attendance at the Florida Federation of Garden Club’s Federation of Garden Clubs and the National Garden Clubs. that encourage a mixture of interests and discussions. Please
convention in April, and hoped for representation at the In addition it belongs to Mounts Botanical Gardens. While contact Carol Davis, president, by email: carolhd48@gmail.
District X’s Spring meeting in Stuart at the end of April. monthly meetings are ways of educating its members and com or by phone: (561) 319-0981 for more information.

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Oxbridge Academy Announces

New Assistant Director Of Development

Oxbridge Academy head coach at Oxbridge beginning with this 2020 season. About Oxbridge Academy
announces the appointment Miller discovered lacrosse at age 10 as a two-way Oxbridge Academy is a private college preparatory high
of Molly Miller as the midfielder. She played collegiately for Hobart and William school, serving grades 9-12. Founded in 2011 by William
assistant director of Smith Colleges and later its club team. She has more I. Koch, Oxbridge’s mission is to provide a challenging,
development. Miller has than 10 years of coaching experience. Miller worked as dynamic education where students learn important life skills,
more than a decade of the director of operations and communications for Mesa whether it is in the classroom, laboratory, art studio or athletic
experience in fundraising, Lacrosse, a premier boys’ and girls’ lacrosse club. In field, that they can apply to build a strong foundation for a
program management, this role, she coordinated charitable education programs, successful future. The 56-acre campus features state-of-the-art
alumnae relations, and managed operations for three levels of competitive lacrosse classrooms and academic and athletic amenities equipped with
brand management. She will programing, and provided athletic coaching. advanced technologies. Oxbridge Academy is located at 3151
also serve as girls’ varsity Miller moved to the Palm Beach area with her husband North Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33409. For more
lacrosse head coach. Cullen and two dogs, Chester and Alice. information, visit www.oapb.org or call (561) 972-9600.
“We are excited to
welcome Mrs. Miller to the
Oxbridge community and feel that her depth of experience
in fundraising, brand management and alumni relations
will serve the school well as we continue to grow and
reach new milestones,” said Ralph Maurer, Ph.D., head
of school at Oxbridge.
Miller earned a Bachelor of Arts in media and society
from Hobart and William Smith Colleges. She went on to
spend nearly 10 years as an account executive and specialist
manager with Lilly Pulitzer, where she executed brand Need a Private Jet?
enhancing initiatives and exceeded annual sales of $15
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as the administrative and event coordinator for the Devon
Horse Show and Country Fair, a Pennsylvania nonprofit One-Way Pricing Available
that benefits Bryn Mawr Hospital. Under her guidance, the
nonprofit achieved a $2 million pledge goal and increased Kerry Hill Mobile 24/7 561.644.3914
its visibility and donor participation through special events. Senior Flight Coordinator Kerry@StratosJets.com
Miller also assumes the role of girls’ varsity lacrosse