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Entries from August 2010

Florida Forum Speakers to Include Clinton, Bush and Mortenson

August 31st, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Florida Forum is back and this year’s event will feature world-renowned figures President Bill Clinton, best-selling author and humanitarian Greg Mortenson and President George W. Bush.

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2011 Gator Bowl Tickets On Sale!

August 30th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Tickets for the 2011 Gator Bowl are on sale and the race is on for the best seats at Everbank Field! This year's matchup will feature a team from SEC facing a team from the Big Ten. The game will take place on January 1, 2011, with kickoff at 1:30 p.m., and be televised live on ESPN2.

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New Jobs, Sports and Entertainment News for the First Coast

August 27th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The Jacksonville Economic Development Commission (JEDC) is giving us the scoop on the latest happenings in the city, including new signs of job growth, national kudos for Jacksonville and the hottest news in film, sports and entertainment.

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The First of Four New Buildings Complete at Laterra Links at World Golf Village

August 26th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Growth continues at Laterra Links in the King & Bear neighborhood at World Golf Village. The first of four new coach home buildings is complete and available for sale. The new building includes two Pebble Beach and Pinehurst homes. The coach home community is located on seven holes of Jack Nicklaus’ and Arnold Palmer’s The King & The Bear golf course.

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Voting for Best of Jacksonville Poll Now Open!

August 25th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Voting in Jacksonville Magazine’s Best of Jacksonville 2010 Readers Poll is now open and ends on Sept. 15. By taking part in the magazine’s annual survey, you can help editors identify the city’s “Best” in eight categories. To vote, visit the magazine’s website at www.jacksonvillemag.com.

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Art for Hope Event Builds Awareness and Support for Kidney Cancer Research

August 24th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

This Thursday, Aug. 26, the Judy Nicholson Foundation is set to host its 2nd Annual Art for Hope that will build awareness and support for kidney cancer research and early detection programs through Mayo Clinic Florida.

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Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa Donates to Red Cross

August 23rd, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa recently donated more than $2,500 to the Northeast Florida Chapter of the American Red Cross for its earthquake relief fund. The resort’s executive team presented a check to Jack Morgan, chief executive officer of the Northeast Florida Chapter of the American Red Cross, and Rusty Russ, chapter volunteer.

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The Party is On Tonight in Downtown Jax – Will You Be There?

August 20th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The biggest party of the year – well maybe second to Florida/Georgia – is going down tonight in downtown Jacksonville to celebrate the Jaguars!

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SMPS Program Teaches a Little Planning Can Create Peace of Mind

August 20th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

This week’s meeting of the Jacksonville Chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services hosted their annual Installation of Officers.

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New Menu Debuts at Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa’s Augustine Grille

August 19th, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The chefs at the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa’s Augustine Grille have unveiled a new menu using all-natural, seasonal and sustainably-grown products and are receiving rave reviews from guests. The menu, designed by Executive Chef David Scalise and Chef de Cuisine Brett Smith (above), compiles selections from local and regional farmers and artisans such as heirloom fruits and vegetables, locally caught seafood, specialty cheeses, and dry-aged beef.

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