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Posted on January 1, 2009 by Marc Grossman in Miscellaneous
To all my readers,
I just wanted to wish You and your families a very, very Happy, Healthy, Peaceful & Prosperous New Year. My hope for you is that you get everything that you strive for and desire in the new year and forever!
Posted on December 31, 2008 by Marc Grossman in Events
This is a guide to a smattering of events occurring in the Orlando Central Florida area.The sections are divided into Art, Music, Theater, Author, Etc, On-Going and Plan Ahead.There is surely something for everyone.
ART
MINI ART SHOW
What:area artists using different media
When:January 3 – 10am - 2pm
Where:Lake Mary Historical Museum
158 N. Country Club Rd.
Lake Mary
Cost:Free
Contact:407-688-0537
AUTHOR
ADAM SHEPARD
What:signing by the author of Scratch Beginnings
When:January 7 – 7pm
Where:Urban Think Bookstore
625 E. Central Blvd.
Orlando
Cost:Free
Contact:407-650-8004
FOOD
FOOD CHALLENGES FOR THE NEW YEAR
What:Heather McPherson, food editor for the Orlando Sentinel
What:art in downtown Orlando at various locations from 6-9pm
Where:City Arts Factory (Orange & Pine)
The Office Gallery (47 E. Robinson)
A.K.A. Lounge (68 E. Pine)
Gallery at Avalon Island & Guinevere’s (Magnolia & Pine)
Cost:Free
PLAN AHEAD
NATIVE PLANTS
What:about growing wildflowers by Terry Zinn
When:January 6 – 7pm
Where:Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando
Cost:Free
Contact:407-647-5233
ALIVE AFTER FIVE
What:themed street party with art and music
When:January 8 – 5 - 8pm
Where:Downtown Sanford
First Street
Sanford
Cost:Free
Contact:407-302-2586
POPCORN FLICKS
What:outdoor screening of The Hustler with Paul Newman
When:January 8 – 7pm
Where:Central Park
Park Ave
Winter Park
Cost:Free
Contact:407-629-0054
ORANGE COUNTY TREE GIVEAWAY
What:2 native trees per household including a 15 min training session
When:January 10 – 8am - noon
Where:Bear Creek Park
1600 Bear Crossing Drive
Orlando
Cost:Free – 1st come 1st served & proof of residency
Contact:407-254-9200
ROLLINS COLLEGE HISTORICAL TRAIL HIKE
What:50 historical sites
When:January 10 – 9am
Where:Rollins College
1000 Holt Ave.
Winter Park
Cost:Free
Contact:407-325-6269
ARTFEST
What:works from Central Florida artists
When:January 10 – 10am - 4pm
Where:University Club and Art Gallery
841 N. Park Ave.
Winter Park
Cost:Free
Contact:407-644-6149
CANCER RESEARCH BRIEFING
What:Dr. Kristina Vuori of the Burnham Institute
When:January 14 – 6:30pm
Where:Orlando Museum of Art
2416 N. Mills Ave.
Orlando
Cost:Free
Contact:407-745-2073
CAMELLIA SHOW & SALE
What:The Camellia Society of Central Florida’s annual show
When:January 17 & 18 – 9am - 5pm
17th – 7am – 10am - enter blooms for judging
10am – 1pm – judging
10am – 2pm both days – garden tours
Where:Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando
Cost:Free
Contact:407-246-2620
UNITY HERITAGE FESTIVAL
What:honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
When:January 18-19 – 10am – 5:30pm
Where:Shady Park
721 W. New England Ave.
Winter Park
Cost:Free
Contact:407-599-3470
HOME LANDSCAPING
What:Tom MacCubbin will present
When:January 20 – 6:30 - 8pm
Where:FL Federation Garden Club
1300 S. Denning Dr.
Winter Park
Cost:Free
Contact:407-644-5770
For information on Orlando real estate and Orlando homes for sale in addition to Orlando relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Greater Orlando Area Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
Sweetwater West is a gated community located in Apopka, Orange County Florida 32712.
Sweetwater West consists of 190 single-family homes mostly built in the mid to late 90’s on ¼ + acre lots with the majority of the homes in the 2000 – 3000sf range.
Sweetwater West is located just off of Wekiva Springs Road and Welch Road.
Sweetwater West is a great place to live!
For information on Apopka and Seminole and Orange County real estate and Apopka and Seminole and Orange County homes for sale in addition to Apopka and Seminole and Orange County relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Apopka and Seminole & Orange County Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
Spring Valley is an older upscale community located in Altamonte Springs, Seminole County Florida 32714. Spring Valley consists of approximately 450 single-family homes built in the late 60’s through the early 80’s with the majority of homes on 1/3 + acre lots.
Spring Valley does not have a mandatory homeowners association, yet there are reasonable dues if you wish to use the recreation building and area, which in addition to tennis and hand ball also has a community boat ramp to Spring Lake. Additionally, there is a playground and picnic area with BBQ’s.
Spring Valley is very convenient to the major roads of the area in addition to shopping.
Spring Valley is a great place to live!
For information on Altamonte Springs and Seminole County real estate and Altamonte Springs and Seminole County homes for sale in addition to Altamonte Springs and Seminole County relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Altamonte Springs and Seminole County Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
For information on Apopka and Seminole and Orange County real estate and Apopka and Seminole and Orange County homes for sale in addition to Apopka and Seminole and Orange County relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Apopka and Seminole & Orange County Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
Magnolia Plantation is a 24/7 guarded golf course community located in Lake Mary, Seminole County Florida 32746. Magnolia Plantation is very convenient to shopping and the highways and located off of Markham Woods Road.
Magnolia Plantation consists of over 500 single-family homes built in the 2000’s with over 2000sf on 1/3 + acre lots.
Magnolia Plantation is home to the Magnolia Plantation Golf Club.
Magnolia Plantation is a great place to live!
For information on Lake Mary and Seminole County real estate and Lake Mary and Seminole County homes for sale in addition to Lake Mary and Seminole County relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Lake Mary and Seminole County Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
Errol Estates is a golf and country club community located in Apopka, Orange County Florida 32712.Errol Estates is rich in history and is made up of many communities within.It is located just a stones throw away from SR 429 and 441, which is a major corridor through Central Florida.
The homes of Errol Estates vary from single-family homes to patio homes, condos, townhomes and some very unique properties.
It is home to the Errol Estates County Club which is a private 27-hole golf course with tennis and a swimming pool.
Errol Estates is a great place to live!
For information on Apopka and Seminole and Orange County real estate and Apopka and Seminole and Orange County homes for sale in addition to Apopka and Seminole and Orange County relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Apopka and Seminole & Orange County Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
Posted on December 23, 2008 by Marc Grossman in Events
This is a guide to a smattering of events occurring in the Orlando Central Florida area.The sections are divided into Art, Music, Theater, Author, Etc, On-Going and Plan Ahead.There is surely something for everyone.For up to date Holiday Events & Programs, visit Holiday Happenings & Home Tours in Central Florida.
ETC.
CHANUKAH FAMILY FUN DAY
What:rides, etc.
When:December 25 – 10am
Where:Jewish Community Center
851 N. Maitland Ave.
Maitland
Cost:Free; ride tickets $1
Contact:407-645-5933
ORLANDO CITRUS PARADE
When:December 30 – 11am
Where:Downtown Orlando
Central & Rosalind
Orlando
Cost:Free; $25 grandstand seats
Contact:407-423-2476
ON-GOING
CREATIVE CUPCAKES
What:celebrate national lemon cupcake day & learn trade tricks
When:various dates through December
Where:various locations at the Orange County Library System
Cost:Free
Contact:407-835-7481
FIRST THURSDAYS
What:a new art theme by local artists, live music, cash bar
What:Heather McPherson, food editor for the Orlando Sentinel
When:January 6 – 11:30am
Where:Women’s Club of Casselberry
251 Overbrook Drive
Casselberry
Cost:$7 – must reserve by 1/2
Contact:407-831-2994
NATIVE PLANTS
What:about growing wildflowers by Terry Zinn
When:January 6 – 7pm
Where:Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando
Cost:Free
Contact:407-647-5233
ALIVE AFTER FIVE
What:themed street party with art and music
When:January 8 – 5 - 8pm
Where:Downtown Sanford
First Street
Sanford
Cost:Free
Contact:407-302-2586
ORANGE COUNTY TREE GIVEAWAY
What:2 native trees per household including a 15 min training session
When:January 10 – 8am - noon
Where:Bear Creek Park
1600 Bear Crossing Drive
Orlando
Cost:Free – 1st come 1st served & proof of residency
Contact:407-254-9200
ROLLINS COLLEGE HISTORICAL TRAIL HIKE
What:50 historical sites
When:January 10 – 9am
Where:Rollins College
1000 Holt Ave.
Winter Park
Cost:Free
Contact:407-325-6269
ARTFEST
What:works from Central Florida artists
When:January 10 – 10am - 4pm
Where:University Club and Art Gallery
841 N. Park Ave.
Winter Park
Cost:Free
Contact:407-644-6149
CAMELLIA SHOW & SALE
What:The Camellia Society of Central Florida’s annual show
When:January 17 & 18 – 9am - 5pm
17th – 7am – 10am - enter blooms for judging
10am – 1pm – judging
10am – 2pm both days – garden tours
Where:Harry P. Leu Gardens
1920 N. Forest Ave.
Orlando
Cost:Free
Contact:407-246-2620
HOME LANDSCAPING
What:Tom MacCubbin will present
When:January 20 – 6:30 - 8pm
Where:FL Federation Garden Club
1300 S. Denning Dr.
Winter Park
Cost:Free
Contact:407-644-5770
For information on Orlando real estate and Orlando homes for sale in addition to Orlando relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Greater Orlando Area Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
Lake Forest is an upscale community located in Sanford, Seminole County Florida 32771.Lake Forest is a 24/7 manned security complex made up of several distinct and unique communities on 538 acres.
Lake Forest is home to the Lake Forest Swim & Tennis Club with its 6 lighted courts, junior Olympic pool & spa.There is also a large clubhouse, fitness center, volleyball court and playground.There is a fishing dock & canoeing is allowed on the 55 acre lake.
Lake Forest is a great place to live!
For information on Sanford and Seminole County real estate and Sanford and Seminole County homes for sale in addition to Sanford and Seminole County relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Sanford and Seminole County Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.
Heathrow is an upscale community located in Lake Mary, Seminole County Florida 32746.Heathrow has two 24/7 manned security entrances and is made up of over 2000 homes on approximately 3000 acres in 31 different and unique communities.
Heathrow is a master planned community started in 1985 by Jeno Palucci, the founder of Chun King.
Heathrow is home to the private Heathrow County Club with its 18-hole Ron Garl designed golf course, as well as the Heathrow Racquet Club with its 13 lighted tennis courts, pool, sauna, Jacuzzi & pro shop.Other area amenities include Sawyer Lake Park with its lighted volleyball and basketball courts, playground, soccer and softball fields, running/walking paths, fishing dock & canoe launch.
A stones throw from Heathrow’s north entrance, there is Colonial Town Park with it’s many restaurants from fine dining to very casual as well as shopping and a movie theater.
Heathrow is a great place to live!
For information on Lake Mary and Seminole County real estate and Lake Mary and Seminole County homes for sale in addition to Lake Mary and Seminole County relocation contact Marc Grossman, your Lake Mary and Seminole County Realtor @ 407-463-1034. Additional information is available for SeminoleCounty real estate, Orange County real estate, West Volusia County and South Lake County.
To learn more about Marc and the services he has to offer, visit his website.