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Feb
17
Tue
Women for Christ Luncheon
Feb 17 @ 11:30 AM

Tues., Feb. 17, 11:30 a.m., Prime Osborne Convention Center

Well known Christian author Liz Curtis Higgs will be speaking at the annual luncheon. Early registration encouraged; register online at www.eventbrite.com/e/women-for-christ-annual-luncheon-tickets-13495911635.

Friends of Murray Hill Annual Meeting
Feb 17 @ 6:30 PM

Tues., Feb. 17, 6:30 p.m., Murray Hill Library, 918 Edgewood Ave. South

Introduction of new board members, recap of previous year’s activities and a look at what’s ahead for 2015.

Feb
18
Wed
Garden Club Fun with Flowers
Feb 18 @ 10:00 AM

Wed., Feb. 18, 10 a.m., Garden Club of Jacksonville, 1005 Riverside Ave.

Garden Club presents “Spring Kaleidoscope of Colors” by Kelley King of Kelley’s Bloom Room. Demonstration and hands-on workshop of flower arranging. Tickets $20; pre-registration required. Contact Robin at (904) 355-4224.

Growing Up Dyslexic
Feb 18 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Wed., Feb. 18, 7 p.m., Jacksonville Jewish Center, 3662 Crown Point Rd.

The Michael and Drew Land Speaker Series in conjunction with Jewish Family & Community Services and Nemours BrightStart present Jonathan Mooney, dyslexic writer and co-founder of Project Eye-to-Eye. For details, visit www.jfcsjax.org or call (904) 448-1933.

Feb
21
Sat
Run the Boulevard 2015
Feb 21 @ 8:00 AM

Sat., Feb. 21, 8 a.m., San Jose Episcopal Day School, 7423 San Jose Blvd.

Second annual Run the Boulevard 5K and Fun Run, presented by Arlington Toyota. A family-friendly post-race party follows. Register at runboulevard.itsyourrace.com/register by Feb. 6 to guarantee free t-shirt.

Feb
24
Tue
Annual Riverside Avondale Preservation Awards
Feb 24 @ 6:00 PM

Tues., Feb. 24, 6 p.m., St. Paul’s Hall, 2609 Park St.

RAP’s annual meeting and presentation of preservation awards; social begins at 6 p.m., program at 6:30 p.m.

Feb
27
Fri
Swing in the Spring
Feb 27 @ 9:00 AM

Fri., Feb. 27, Best Creek Golf Course

3rd annual St. Matthew’s Catholic School Swing in the Spring golf tournament. Contact event chair Tom Welch, [email protected] or (904) 591-0436.

Feb
28
Sat
37th Annual Daily’s Ortega River Run
Feb 28 @ 8:00 AM

Sat., Feb. 28, 8 a.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal School, 4114 Oxford Ave.

Fun run starts at 8 a.m., 5 mile run/walk at 8:30 a.m. Register at any 1st Place Sports location or www.signmeup.com/site/online-event-registration/103736

Garden Club Annual Flea Market
Feb 28 @ 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Sat., Feb. 28, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Garden Club of Jacksonville, 1005 Riverside Ave.

Thousands of items for sale! For details, call Robin at (904) 355-4224.

2nd Annual Heart Rides Goes Red
Feb 28 @ 8:30 AM

Sat., Feb. 28, 8:30 a.m. registration, Adamec Harley-Davidson, 8909 Baymeadows Rd.

American Heart Association 2nd annual Heart Ride Goes Red, in memory of nationally acclaimed and locally loved photographer Paul Figura; register at firstcoastgored.heart.org or call (904) 256-5729. After party and Chili Cook-off at noon.