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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
                                                           jupiterlighthouse.org  561-747-8380                                                permit from the Bureau of Land
                                                                                                                                              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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