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Christian Women’s Connection Luncheon,
Fashion Show And Speaker
Friday, March 11 at 11:30 a.m. “The Mixed Bag” The Christian Women’s Connection of the Northern The Turtle Creek Country Club is located at 2 S.E.
boutique will host a fashion show at the Turtle Creek Palm Beaches is an affiliate of Stonecroft Ministries, Club Circle, Tequesta, FL 33469.
Country Club in Tequesta, Fla. The speaker is Dede an interdenominational and international group that The cost is $36 inclusive for the luncheon and
Tripp, one of the most inspirational Stonecroft Ministries encourages and ministers to women of all ages and all program. To reserve a place call (561) 744-8703 or email
speakers. religions. cwcnpalmbeach@gmail.com.
Panhellenic Alumnae Return To
Virtual Meetings And Fundraiser
By Carol Davis, Public Relations Chairman, At their virtual meeting, it was decided to have their annual woman from Palm Beach County (PBC) in at least her third
Panhellenic Alumnae Chapter of PBC scholarship luncheon also online with a twist. Members and year at a college or university with a GPA of 3.0 or more who
In January, the Panhellenic Alumnae Chapter of Palm Beach their friends will be sending in checks to cover what would can use some financial help.
County was forced to go back to Zoom meetings after having have been their expenses for the luncheon. For each $50 sent For more information about the Panhellenic Alumnae
two successful in-person luncheons in November and December. to the treasurer, they will qualify for a raffle ticket for a chance Chapter of Palm Beach County, a group of women who are
Members did not feel comfortable meeting indoors in closer to win a basket filled with all types of goodies and worth more members of one of the 26 National Panhellenic Conference
quarters of a house or restaurant for January and February as than the cost of the raffle ticket. Even if participants don’t win sororities, please look for their website or on Facebook and
originally planned, so on Jan. 15 and Feb. 12, many gathered a basket, they’ve given to a scholarship that helps a young Instagram.
in front of their laptops, tablets, or smartphones to Zoom.
ON T H E HOR I Z ON
Lighthouse Sunset Tour
Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Lighthouse Moonrise Tour
Where History Mar. 18
Meets Adventure! Lighthouse Sunrise Tour
Mar. 13, 19
Twilight Yoga at the Light
Mar. 7, 14, 21, 28
Members of Panhellenic Alumnae Chapter of PBC on their Lighthouse Story Time
January Zoom meeting & Crafts for Kids
Mar. 26
Historical Seeds Wild & Scenic
Film Festival
Of The Garden Saturday, April 9
Tickets available
starting March 7
This activity is conducted under
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Management (BLM) and occurs
all or in part on public lands
500 Captain Armour’s Way, Jupiter administered by the BLM within
the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse
Outstanding Natural Area.
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