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The rodeo is sanctioned by the International Professional Rodeo Association (IPRA) and delivers old-fashioned family western entertainment and a full rodeo program of rough stock and timed events with cow folk from across the southeast competing in America’s #1 extreme sport.
Featured events include Friday ‘Armed Forces Night’ sponsored by Swisher International, with a portion of the rodeo proceeds going to the northeast Florida chapter of Wish For Our Heroes, and Saturday ‘Children’s Night’ sponsored by 99.9 Gator Country, with a portion of the rodeo proceeds benefiting Wolfson Children’s Hospital.
For more information and tickets for Atlantic Coast Stampede presented by Cinch, visit www.atlanticcoaststampede.com.
Learn more about the exciting performances and special guests coming to Jacksonville Equestrian Center and how to host an event at this multifaceted facility by visiting www.jaxequestriancenter.com or call Penny Gorton at (904) 255-4227.
Presented by the Cathedral Arts Projects, the Visual Arts Showcase is an extraordinary display of artwork by our students. They have studied everything from abstract expressionism to print making and are proud to share their work, which spans a variety of artistic media, including painting, collage, sculpture and more. Their artwork is inspired by the theme Dare to Dream! and selected works will be displayed in curated exhibitions throughout Jacksonville.
Call (904) 396-2676 for details.
Ladies’ Night
Subject: Urban Gardening, Anyone Can Plant a Seed
Speaker: Will Betzig, Food Park of Mandarin, Permaculture Director and Designer
Contact: Donn Elliott, [email protected]
Meditation 101 with Jickie Yocum
This guided meditation is suitable for all skill levels but is aimed towards teaching people new to meditation. This group will meet to meditate on inner peace and love and converse about their experiences.
Seventh Wonder Day Spa, 4236 St. Johns Avenue, Jacksonville, FL, 32210
Sips for Service Community Cocktail Series features Ryan Rosenberry, mixologist from Grape & Grain Exchange. River-inspired cocktails (Steamboat Dram, Sunset on the Jetties) will be paired with Truffle Mac Burger.
The Happy Hound Dog Resorts Social Hour — Every Wednesday, 7-9pm, no charge, only need to provide vaccination records, otherwise free to use and socialize your dog(s). 4603 Shirley Avenue, (904) 800-8800
Hashrocket software developers host Coffee and Code in Riverside at 7:30 a.m. each Thursday at Bold Bean Coffee Roasters, 869 Stockton St. Suite 1-2 in Riverside. Free to attend. For information, call Shaun Hubbard at 904-339-7047 or RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/jax-code-and-coffee/.
Join the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Jacksonville Chapter for the Annual Media Summit and Power Networking Reception on Thursday, March 10, 2016 At WJCT Studios, 3:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This year’s summit will include two expert panels featuring the area’s most notable editors, managers, publishers, writers, reporters and bloggers. Following the Summit, enjoy beer, wine and hors d’oeuvres as you mingle and network with members of the media and other PR and communications colleagues. Register at www.fpra-jax.org.
The eye practice will provide free vision, pressure and risk-assessment tests from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at its Riverside office, 714 Stockton St. It will also offer screenings at its three other Jacksonville locations.
For more information, visit floridaeyespecialists.com
