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Sanctuary Seminar Series Oct 7-Nov 18
Osteoporosis Educational Presentation and Screening Oct 7
Osteoporosis Educational Presentation and Screening 

Pirate Wellness Center has teamed up with the Florida Keys Area Health Education Center (AHEC) to conduct weekly educational seminars on Cudjoe Key (MM21.4).

On Tuesday October 7th the seminar will focus on Osteoporosis Educational Presentation & Screening.

This will be presented by Cora Yoose R.N. from AHEC and will be held from 2.00 PM until 4.00PM in the multi-purpose room at the Pirate Wellness Center. 

This seminar is offered free to members and non-members of Pirate Wellness Center, however, we advise sign-up in advance as seating maybe limited.

Please contact the Pirate Wellness Center at (305) 744-3348 for sign-up or more details. 

A full calendar of events will be posted on the Pirate Wellness Center web site at www.piratewellnesscenter.com.

Candidate’s Political Forums Oct 7 and 20
Candidate’s Political Forums 
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
and
 
Monday, October 20, 2008 

Marathon
Government Center
 

You are cordially invited to attend the Forums
Meet the CANDIDATES at 5:30 p.m.Televised coverage beginning at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Marathon
City Council
SuperintendentMosquito Control BoardProperty Appraiser 

Monday, October 20, 2008

County
Commissioner
SheriffCircuit JudgesSupervisor of Election


C M Bishop, BPW Public Policy Chair, will moderate the forums.

The general public is invited.

Upper Keys Mac User Group Meeting Oct 9

Learn How to Create a Website with iWeb

Thanks to Hurricane Ike, the Upper Keys Mac User Group has rescheduled the evening with Joe Kukella of Macintosh Systems Solutions in Key West, on iWeb. This package from Apple makes it easy to create a website that’s stunningly beautiful and totally your own. Come Thursday, October 9th to the Key Largo Library Community Room at 7:00 PM. Joe will be teaching how to use the program and its features. The meeting is free and open to the public, doesn’t require reservations, and includes refreshments. 

UKMUG is a non-profit group promoting the use and enjoyment of computers through information and educational networking. There are monthly meetings/lectures/demonstrations, a monthly newsletter/free E-zine, and lots of giveaways and fun for computer hobbyists in the Keys. It’s free, casual, enjoyable and informative! Call 451-4601 for more information.

Abilities Expo Oct 9
Kilowatt Ours Oct 9 and 11
We are pleased to announce that Kilowatt Ours has been scheduled for broadcast on WLRN Miami Public Television on Thursday, October 9 at 9:00 pm and on WPBT-DT2 Miami Public Television on Saturday, October 11 at 8:00 pm.

  Kilowatt Ours is an award-winning film that provides simple, practical, affordable solutions to America’s energy crisis and shows how we can save electricity, save money and make a difference for ourselves and the planet.   
Here are some exciting opportunities for you to help us get the film’s hopeful message of energy conservation and renewable power to an even wider audience. 
 
·     Announce it:  You can spread the word about the broadcast in any of these ways…

forward this email to your community contacts

announce it at community events and in congregations

include an announcement in your organization’s website or newsletter

…post a flyer at your community organization, place of work or congregation

…send an announcement to local community newspapers

…tell community leaders and public officials about the broadcast

Sample announcements and flyers are available at www.kilowattours.org/organizertoolkit.html <http://www.kilowattours.org/organizertoolkit.html>
·     Host a Home or Community Screening: You can gather a group of friends and family to watch the broadcast…or get them excited about the broadcast by showing a sneak preview a few days before.  We have toolkits that help you make the most of a screening event whether it is in your home or a larger event open to the public.  Email us at screenings@KilowattOurs.org for more info.            

·     Purchase copies of the new DVD to spread the word: The new national edition, available on October 15, features eco-friendly packaging, a “Message from the Producer” with energy saving tips, versions of the film for classroom and presentation use and more.  A donation of $25 at www.KilowattOurs.org <http://www.kilowattours.org/>  helps with our mission and entitles you to our new DVD!  Bulk rates are available. Also check out our updated interactive website which will be launched on October 1. A copy of the new DVD cover is attached.

For any questions or ideas you can contact us at info@kilowattours.org

Our thanks and gratitude to all of you who helped to bring Kilowatt Ours to public television in your community. With your help we can begin to put an end to mountain top removal, childhood asthma and soaring energy prices and replace them with energy conservation, green energy, and hope!

Yours,
 
Jeff Barrie
Founder, Producer, and Director of Kilowatt Ours
Hurricane Relief for Cuban Animals Oct 10

School Of Rock Oct 10-11th
School of Rock invades south Florida.
From the classroom to authentic concert stages – The Paul Green School of Rock Music is invading south Florida. The rock invasion is in full force as the Coral Springs school headlines two ALL AGES south Florida concerts in a tribute to rock greats Aerosmith on Friday, October 10 and Saturday, October 11.
Fast becoming known as the place to teach kids how to rock - from the classroom to authentic concert stages - The Paul Green School of Rock Music is invading south Florida.
Located at 7544 Wiles Road, The Paul Green School of Rock Music – Coral Springs was the first to open in Florida and locations in east Ft. Lauderdale, Boca/Delray, and the Weston/Pembroke Pines areas will be opening soon.  A corporate location recently opened in Kendall and a branch in Palm Beach Gardens opened in July. 
The rock invasion is in full force as the Coral Springs school headlines two south Florida concerts in a tribute to rock greats Aerosmith.  The All AGES shows will be held Friday, October 10 at Hammerjacks, located next to the SpareZ Bowling Center in Davie and Saturday, October 11 at legendary Ft. Lauderdale rock venue Cheers on Cypress Creek Road.  Admission is $10.  Limited advance tickets ON SALE September 17 - for tickets and information, call (954) 757.ROCK.
The School of Rock (ages 7-17) brings the gift of rock to capacity crowds of all ages, with the greatest classic rock hits from Zeppelin to Zappa. Widely known as the apparent inspiration for the Jack Black full-length hit comedy, "School of Rock," as well as the subject of "Rock School," a critically acclaimed documentary film, The Paul Green School of Rock Music truly lives up to its mantra of “Saving Rock and Roll One Kid at a Time!!!”
To date, School of Rock students have played over 1,500 concerts to more than 500,000 people at legendary venues around the world. The primary goal is to foster a new generation of incredible musicians by exposing the students to classic rock amid a stimulating, interactive school environment.
 The Paul Green School of Rock Music is the nation’s premiere interactive, performance-based music school offering a wide-variety of lessons and programs for students of all ages. Private lessons, Rock School 101, Rock School Performance, Grad School, and Summer Rock Boot Camp are all available at the Coral Springs location.

For more information on the Paul Green School of Rock Music – Coral Springs:

Website: www.schoolofrock.com/fortlauderdale
Email: fortlauderdale@schoolofrock.com
Phone: 954.757.7625

For more info, please contact:
Susan Cobb
The Paul Green School of Rock Music
Tel: 954.213.3782 Fax: 954.510.0390
Email: scobb@schoolofrock.com
 

Skin Cancer and Sun Safety Oct 14
Skin Cancer and Sun Safety 


Pirate
Wellness Center
has teamed up with the Florida Keys Area Health Education Center (AHEC) to conduct weekly educational seminars on Cudjoe Key (MM21.4).

On Tuesday October 14th we will focus on Sun Safety and perform free Skin Cancer Screenings.

This will be presented by Mercy Hiller from AHEC and will be held from 2.00 PM until 4.00P Tuesday in the multi-purpose room at the Pirate Wellness Center. 

This seminar is offered free to members and non-members of Pirate Wellness Center, however, we advise sign-up in advance as seating maybe limited.

 

Please contact the Pirate Wellness Center at (305) 744-3348 for sign-up or more details. 

 

A full calendar of events will be posted on the Pirate wellness Center web site at www.piratewellnesscenter.com.