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Tuesday August 9th
Planning & Zoning Commission
@ 7:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers
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Wednesday August 10th
Community Grant Review Board
@ 7:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers
City Commission Agenda for 08/16/11 Published
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Thursday August 11th
Citizens Advisory Council to the Fire Dept. ****
@ 7:00 p.m. at Fire Station One
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Tuesday August 16th
City Commission Meeting
@ 7:15 p.m. in Commission Chambers
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Wednesday August 17th
Budget Workshop - FY 2011-2012
@ 6:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers
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Thursday August 18th
Police Infraction Hearing Board (Meeting held as needed)
@ 7:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers
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Tuesday August 23rd
Code Enforcement Board
@ 7:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers
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Wednesday August 24th
Districting Commission
@ 6:30 p.m. in Commission Chambers
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Tuesday August 30th
Districting Commission (if needed)
@ 6:30 p.m. in Commission Chambers
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Wednesday August 31st
City Commission Agenda for 09/06/11 Published
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Upcoming Community Events
Red Chair Affair 2011 - Tickets & Chair Auction Central Florida's Kick Off to the 2011-2012 Cultural Season The evening of August 27th at Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre.
E-WOW Community Events
Free Tax Check-Up Days Every Thursday in August 10:00am to 6:00pm Jackson Hewitt.
Autism Gym Fundraiser: Macy's "Shop for a Cause" Event
Hello, Program Participants, Volunteers, supporters and sponsors! We are having a fundraiser and need your help! We are asking everyone to sell 10 Macy's "Shop for a Cause" tickets to support the Autism Gym.
Free Family Movie Night at Ocoee Oaks Church Free Family Movie Night at Ocoee Oaks Church See “The Chronicles of Narnia – Voyage of the Dawn Treader” on August 13th
YMCA Golf Classic
It is time to reserve your spot for the 9th Annual Roper YMCA Scholarship Golf Tournament. This year’s event is again destined to be a sellout, so don’t miss out on this tremendous opportunity to have some fun while helping the youth in Central Florida.
West Oaks Mall Helps Parents And Kids Prepare For School With Anti-Bullying Awareness West Oaks Mall in Ocoee, Fla. is throwing a free back to school party on Saturday, Aug. 13, 1 - 5 p.m. to help families prepare themselves inside and out for the new school year.
7th Annual Golfing Fore Autism Charity Event
We have decided to hold our tournament in the cooler months this year. To reserve your spot, please send Alan Moss or myself an email to hold your spot. For your convenience, reminders will be sent out periodically.
News from Rotary District 6980
August is Membership and Extension Month! This is the month when we need to emphasize increasing Rotary membership and extending Rotary into the community by adding new Rotary clubs.
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Cool stuff for sale in the classifieds!
A boat, monitors, furniture, tableware, cameras, speakers,
real estate for lease, for rent, and for sale, lawn equipment, coffee maker, ceiling fan, kitten, garage sales, art, concerts, car show....much more!
Got something to sell? List for free now!
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Treats for Blues Lovers
If you love the blues here are several treats from the United Kingdom Every Friday from 2-4 PM (Florida time) go to www.RomneyMarsh.FM and listen to "Blues on the Marsh" hosted by Kevin Beale.
Bread of Life Fellowship needs your help
With the current economy and unemployment on the rise, great demands have been placed on Bread of Life Fellowship, Inc. Due to increase demands for feeding the needy; Bread of Life Fellowship has outgrown its current 4000 sq. ft. warehouse facility.
Phoenix Network Launches ‘Big Band Saturday’ to its programming line-up. Subscribe to The Phoenix Network.
August Lions Clubs Newsletters
In our August issue, you'll learn about our new International President, our fourth straight year of membership increase, highlights of our 2011 international convention in Seattle and more.
Back to School Update from Ocoee Middle School
Our first day of school for 2011-12 is Monday, August 22. The teachers will be arriving a week earlier for pre-planning and orientation. E-xtra News that Counts Foundation for Orange County Public Schools.
Executive Director's Message
We’ve experienced another first in the Williams household this summer. My 6-year-old son broke his wrist a couple weeks ago...fell off the monkey bars .
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National recognition for Dr. Phillips High School biology teacher National recognition for Dr. Phillips High School biology teacher Deborah Wasylik receives $10,000 Life Sciences Educator Award
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We have updated our FWC 411 Newsletter. It can no longer be found on MyFWC.com. Instead, the July issue of the FWC 411 Newsletter can be found by visiting the following link.
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Gazette Announcements
Hello and welcome to newsletter #593!
S.T.A.R.S needs our support, please read "Costs are up; Donations are down – We Need Your Help!" on the Ocoee Community Gazette Home page. Click here
Thank you for caring! Please share your thoughts, support and feedback by
emailing us at support@ocoeecommunitygazette.com
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Orange County Fire Rescue Extinguish House Fire
Orange County, FL: Orange County Firefighters have extinguished a house fire at 1936 Central Park Avenue in eastern Orange County.
News Release - School Board Meeting Highlights - August 2 2011 The School Board of Orange County held its regularly scheduled Board Meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the Educational Leadership Center. These are the highlights of the meeting.
CIP Project Update for 08/02/2011
The City Hall area improvement project is underway by Atlantic Civil Construction Co. The stormwater pipeline installation has been completed and the new electrical service is in operation.
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West Oaks Library programs and classes for August 2011
Programs at the West Oaks Library! 1821 E. Silver Star Rd. Ocoee, FL 34761
Monday 8/1/11 Storybook Fun 10:15 AM Storybook Fun is a 25-30 minute program featuring picture books, activities, songs and flannel board stories for preschool age children. Our program gives caregivers and children the opportunity to share, listen and enjoy stories together. For ages 3 to 5 years old.
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A Concert Benefiting S.T.A.R.S
Matinee-2:00 p.m. & Evening 8:00
Saturday September, 24th 2011
Olympia High School Auditorium.
Tickets are $10.00 as a fund raiser for S.T.A.R.S
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Ocoee Police Motor Unit's recognition at the Law Enforcement Challenge Awards Ceremony.
PRESS RELEASE: Missing Person Located
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MEAC/SWAC "Great Heart and Soul Tailgate" Party – 2011 This is a tailgate unlike any others...You don't have to pack the grill, bring the ice, or pitch the tent. It is all there, music, games, food and fun for the whole family!
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Look up" Very Interesting READ!!
THE BUZZARD: If you put a buzzard in a pen that is 6 feet by 8 feet and is entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to fly, will be an absolute prisoner
Golf Anyone-Here are the NEW rules
New Federal Golf Rules These new golf rules will be in effect in July of 2011. Please share with fellow golfers.
Speeding Ticket
Never underestimate the courage. . . and wisdom of our Marines! Semper Fidelis & Laus Deo Top This One For A SpeedingTicket in Kingsville, Texas
Green Thing
In the line at the store, the cashier told an older woman that she should bring her own grocery bags because plastic bags weren't good for the environment.
Who Was Haym Solomon?
Who Was Haym Solomon? History from a $1 Bill-Fascinating! Read all the way to the bottom to know about Haym Solomon
Submarine racing - Awesome pictures
Images
Shelter you with His feathers AMEN!
Reminds me of Psalm 91:4, He will cover you with his feathers. He will shelter you with his wings. His faithful promises are your armor and protection. The photographer caught this special moment, what a privilege to see.
Blackbird-SR71
I am sure that I have sent this to you before, but one more time around for this magnificent bird, is here for you to read about.
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