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05 / 27 Tuesday Morning Breakfast Club - Speaker, Senator Gwen Margolis Start: 8:30 am The Breakfast Club is honored to have as our guest this week Senator Gwen Margolis, President of the Florida State Senate and candidate for Miami-Dade County’s newly created office of elected Property Tax Appraiser. more info
05 / 28 Downtown Bay Forum: Legislative Report: What Was Accomplished?? Start: 11:30 am Wednesday May 28, 2008- 11:30 a.m. Downtown Bay Forum: Legislative Report: What Was Accomplished?? Speakers: Rep. Anitere Flores, Chair, K-12 Education Committee Rep. Dan Gelber, House Minority Leader Evelyn Greer, Member, Miami-Dade County School Board Daniella Levine, Executive Director, Human Services Coalition Rep. Juan Carlos Zapata, Chair, Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation New!! Hot Topic Pre-program Discussion: Should Florida's State Capital Be Moved?? Speaker - Seth Gordon Moderator: Helen Ferre- Channel 2 Talk Show Host more info Meet the editors- Urban Environment League dinner and forum Start: 6:00 pm The Urban Environment League presents: Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Reception 6:00 pm – Dinner 6:45 pm Program 7:30 pm Miami River Inn – 118 SW South River Drive A Conversation with Miami Herald Editors Anders Gyllenhaal, Senior Vice President / Executive Editor Manny Garcia, Assistant Managing Editor, Metro Moderator: Dr. Gregory Bush, UEL Program Vice President Director, Institute for Public History, University of Miami Those wishing to join us for the Community Dinner must call for reservations. Cost is $20.00. more info
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05 / 31 "USA vs Al-Arian"- film showing and discussion Start: 7:00 pm 1. The film In the early morning hours of February 20th, 2003, armed FBI agents stormed a private apartment in Tampa, Florida. Family members stunned by fear watched the father, Sami Al-Arian - a university professor and civil rights activist, being handcuffed and taken away. A dozen FBI agents searched the family’s apartment for 12 hours. Boxes of private papers, diaries, letters, books, photo albums, CD’s and VHS cassettes were confiscated. more info
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06 / 6 First Friday - Civic Engagement of Immigrants Start: 11:30 am The Human Services Coalition (HSC) First Friday in June will feature an expanded program to address how immigrants are taking action in their community. The program - 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. - begins with a lunch panel and features an extended discussion about how to successfully engage immigrants. Friday, June 6, 2008 at the Peace Education Foundation Building, 1900 Biscayne Blvd., 2nd Floor, Miami, FL. Lunch will be served. Lunch/Lecture fee: $5 (members) and $10 (non-members). No shows will be charged. RSVP to: Patricia Maldonado, (305) 576-5001 x16. Email: patriciam@hscdade.org more info
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06 / 16 Fourteenth Inter-American Conference of Mayors and Local Authorities Start: 6:00 pm “Building the Productive, Efficient, and Equitable Municipality: New Challenges – New Opportunities”, the Fourteenth Inter-American Conference of Mayors and Local Authorities. When: June 16 - 19, 2008 at the Hilton Miami Downtown Hotel Miami, FL. (Opening Reception - evening of June 16, 2008). more info
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06 / 19 Improving the state of health care for children in Florida: town hall meeting Start: 9:00 am Children's Healthcare in Florida is Sick The Cure: Improve Florida KidCare and SCHIP presented by Project YAY 9-10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 19 Peace Education Bldg, 1900 Biscayne Blvd., 2nd Floor Conference Room (Parking lots available on Northeast 19th Street) Light breakfast will be provided Please RSVP. Contact Meg Buckley Savane at megb@hscdade.org more info
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06 / 25 Downtown Bay Forum: Where’s the Real Estate Roller Coaster Going Next? Start: 11:30 am The Downtown Bay Forum Invites You to Our Luncheon Meeting on Wednesday June 25, 2008 –11:30 Am Where’s the Real Estate Roller Coaster Going Next? South Florida’s Top Real Estate Editors and Reporters Share Their Views Speakers: Matt Haggman – Miami Herald Oscar Musibay – South Florida Business Journal Paola Iuspa-Abbott- Miami Daily Business Review Seth Semilof – Haute Living Magazine Moderator: Helen Ferre- Channel 2 Talk Show Host Marriott Hotel–1633 N. Bayshore Dr., Miami $5.00 Valet Parking Available at Marriott Hotel more info League of Women Voters Annual Meeting and Installation Start: 5:30 pm The League of Women Voters cordially invites you to its Annual Meeting and Installation to be held on Wednesday, June 25th, 2008. Reception: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Annual Meeting: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Coral Reef Yacht Club, 2484 South Bayshore Drive, Coconut Grove Keynote Speaker: Hon. Carlos Alvarez, Mayor, Miami-Dade County: “Are We Election Ready?” $35 per Person. Reservations Required. RSVP by Wednesday, June 18 to Annie Betancourt, LWV President at (305) 446-0880. more info
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