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Community Calendar 7/21/16

Clay Today
Posted 7/20/16

COFFEE WITH A COP: Meet members of the Clay County Sheriff’s Office at “Coffee with a Cop,” July 22 from 9-11 a.m., Panera Bread, 661 Blanding Blvd. CCSO deputies and detectives would like to meet residents and hear about any crime-related …

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Community Calendar 7/21/16


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DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE: meets July 21 and July 28 at 10 a.m. in the Zoning Department Conference Room, 3rd Floor of the Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. Meetings are open to the public.

COFFEE WITH A COP: Meet members of the Clay County Sheriff’s Office at “Coffee with a Cop,” July 22 from 9-11 a.m., Panera Bread, 661 Blanding Blvd. CCSO deputies and detectives would like to meet residents and hear about any crime-related issues or questions they have.

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: July 28 at 7 p.m. in the Board of County Commissioners Meeting Room, Fourth Floor, Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. The meeting is open to the public.

INDOOR YARD AND BAKE SALE: July 30 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 112 Blanding Blvd., Orange Park. Proceeds go for church ministry & operations.

Info, Margie Harris, (904) 291-5017.

CHARITY DOG WASH: To benefit the SAFE Animal Shelter, 2913 County Road 220, July 30 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Pay with cash donations, kitty litter or canned pet foods.

PLANNING COMMISSION: Meets Aug. 2 at 7 p.m., Board of County Commissioners Meeting Room, Fourth Floor, Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. The meeting is open to the public.

ROUND ROBIN SHAKESPEARE: Aug. 4 at 6:30 pm, Fleming Island Public Library, 1895 Town Center Blvd. Join in a continued reading of "The Merry Wives of Windsor," and begin "Troilus and Cressida." Meeting monthly to read one of Shakespeare's plays aloud, round robin style. Free Admission. No experience necessary. Everyone welcome. Come to read, or come to listen. Some copies available, or free downloads. More info at roundrobinshakespeare.com

MEMBERSHIP DRIVE: The Garden Club of Middleburg is hosting a membership tea, Aug. 5 at 10 a.m., Watson Realty, 2239 Blanding Blvd., Middleburg. Learn about all of the exciting garden club programs and activities for the coming year and enjoy refreshments. Everyone invited. Call (904) 282-4268.

BACK TO SCHOOL EXPO: Aug. from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Orange Park Town Hal, 2042 Park Ave., sponsored by the Clay County Ministerial Alliance. All ages welcome, includes free school supplies, live entertainment, bounce houses, free lunches and haircuts. Info, (904) 520-1027.

BACK TO SCHOOL BASH: Aug. 6 from10 a.m.-1 p.m., Salvation Army Clay County Corps, 2795 County Rd. 220, Middleburg. Back-to-school bash with free food, backpacks filled with school supplies (while supplies last), fun, and resources for Clay County residents.

GARDEN CLUB OF FLEMING ISLAND: Meets Aug. 8 at 10:15 a.m. presents “Growing Roses in Northeast Florida” with guest speaker Mabel Keller, a Consulting Rosarian and member of the Jacksonville Roses Society since 1995. Free and open to the public, Fleming Island Library, 1895 Town Center Blvd. Info, (904) 264-3986.

HISTORY OF NURSING: Nurse historian and artist Linda E. Sabin, Ph.D. retired registered nurse presents "The History of Nursing" using art quilts and art dolls depicting the stories of the men and women who served before modern nurses. At the headquarters library, Fleming Island, 1895 Town Center Blvd., Aug. 8 at 6:30 p.m. All are invited. No registration required.

CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING: Aug. 11 beginning at 9:30 a.m., Board of County Commissioners’ Meeting Room, 4th Floor, Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. Open to the public.

FAMILY TO FAMILY EDUCATION: Sponsored by NAMI, 12-week course for families and friends of individuals with brain disorders called mental illness beginning Aug. 22 through Nov. 14 from 6-8:30 p.m., Orange Park Medical Center. Limited to 25 with required pre-registration. (904) 264-6402.

PEDIATRIC COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Aug. 23 at 8:30 a.m., Classroom 7, Orange Park Medical Center, 2001 Kingsley Ave., Orange Park with guest speaker Heather Huffman, Florida Department of Health in Clay County, discussing Clay County Infant Mortality Data Assessment Summary Findings and Zika Virus Update.

UNTAPPED: Aug. 25 from 5-8 p.m., Thrasher-Horne Conference Center, $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Taste foods from top local restaurants and caterers and pair them with craft and domestic beer and wine. Save $5 by clicking the image below or by going to: http://events.claychamber.com/sbaweb/events/events.asp?details=true&cale_id=416&month=6/27/2016 Or call the Clay County Chamber at (904) 264-2651 to order tickets.

BACK TO SCHOOL BASH: Aug. 30 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Watson Realty, 4729 U.S. Highway 17, Fleming Island featuring the Ancient City Privateers pirate group, food tents, water slides, bounce houses and photos with pirates. Pay admission by donating school supplies to benefit needy Clay County students in kindergarten through sixth grade. (904) 264-9526.

HEROES GALA: Sponsored by Clay County Chapter of Vietnam Veterans of America to benefit the Fallen Warriors Memorial Monument planned for the Historical Triangle in Green Cove Springs. Sept. 16 from 6-9 p.m., Sullivan Hall. $650 tables, $50 individual tickets, tax deductible. Gary Newman, (904) 269-1857.

PAWS, DENIM & DIAMONDS: To benefit Clay County’s only no-kill animal shelter, SAFE Animal Shelter, Sept. 17 from 5-9 p.m., Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr., $50 per single and features Live! and silent auctions and entertainment from the U.S. Navy Band. (904) 276-7233 or info@safeanimalshelter.com

YARD SALE: to benefit Waste Not Want Not, Oct 1 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Orange Park Town Hall. Save the date to shop for great bargains or rent a 15'x15' space for $30 to sell your treasures. For details, www.wastenotflorida.com.

FOOD PANTRY GALA: “For I was hungry and you gave me food” Gala to benefit the Food Pantry of Green Cove Springs, Nov. 4, Sullivan Center, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, U.S. 17, Fleming Island. Sponsorships available. Wynema Lovel, (904) 284-5789.

CORKS & FORKS: To benefit St. Vincent’s Healthcare Foundation, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m., Club Continental, 2143 Astor St., Orange Park. Celebrate with a masquerade party and fine wine and foods. Info, (904) 308-7338.