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New Smyrna Beach art notes
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Author returns to library New York Times best-selling author Tim Dorsey will discuss his newest Serge Storms novel, "Pineapple Grenade," at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library, 1001 S. Dixie Freeway. Mr. Dorsey, a former night metro editor at the Tampa Tribune, is set to publish his 15th novel featuring Serge Storm...
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New Smyrna Beach clubs and classes
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Clubs - New Smyrna Beach .Barrier Island Citizen Resource Group: Members meet from 6:30-8:30 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at St. Peter's Episcopal Church parish house on Saxon Avenue. The group's focus is to preserve and protect the ever changing New Smyrna Beach barrier island, while creating a sustainable beach and ...
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New Smyrna Beach community notes
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Folk singers to perform Appalachian folk musicians Jeni & Billy will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library, 1001 S. Dixie Freeway; and 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the VIA Hall, which is next to the Oak Hill Public Library, at 126 E. Halifax Ave. The couple performs old-time ballads, spirituals and original p...
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Concert scheduled
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Coronado Community United Methodist Church will hold a concert by Christian saxophonist Eirrin Abu at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, 201 S. Peninsula Ave., New Smyrna Beach. The public may attend this free concert, An free will offering will be taken for the benefit of the performer. Mr. Abu will also play during Coronado's regular worship services on...
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Citadel honors students
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The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, honored cadets and active duty military students with Gold Stars for academic excellence during the fall semester of the 2010-2011 academic year. Levi Garland Southerton of New Smyrna Beach received a Gold Star. Gold Stars are awarded to students that achieve a 3.7 grade point average or highe...
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Symphony Guild to meet
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The Symphony Guild of Daytona Beach will hold its February meeting on at 10 a.m., Feb. 6,, in the Rose Room of the Peabody Auditorium. The business meeting will be preceded by refreshments and a performance by Anna Maria Cavicchia. Anyone interested in attending or for more information call (386) 682-4712. Authors offer writing tips at librar...
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Ormond Beach-Daytona Beach Club and Classes
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.AARP: The Daytona Beach Chapter 386 meets at 11a.m. the second Thursday of each month at the Duff's Buffet on Ridgewood Avenue in South Daytona. This organization provides various ways for participants to get involved in community projects and discuss senior issues. Call (386) 523-4658 for more information. .Al-Anon: Meetings are held at noon Mon...
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Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach and Holly Hill community notes
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Learn about historic preservation Homeowners, business owners, tourism professionals and organizations interested in learning more about historic preservation are invited to attend a free conference from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Schnebly Recreation Center, 1101 N. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach. The city-sponsored conference wil...
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Obituaries
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Frances M. Hansen Frances M. Hansen, formerly of Edgewater, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Ocala. Born in Port Chester, N.Y., Mrs. Hansen came to this area in 1996, and moved to Ocala a few years ago. A homemaker, she was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church of New Smyrna Beach. Survivors include three sons, Roger of St. Augustine, Larry ...
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Ormond Beach Middle School singing up excellence
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Four Ormond Beach Middle School students, Klarissa Repole, Brittany DePascale, Rebecca Traster, and Raven Fernandez attended the Florida Vocal All State Conference. Students underwent a two day testing process where they hade to achieve a required standard in musical theory, sight reading and a vocal audition. Several thousand students participat...
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Port Orange Clubs and Classes
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Clubs .AARP of Greater Daytona: The Daytona Beach Chapter 386 meets at 11a.m. the second Thursday of each month at the Duff's Buffet on Ridgewood Avenue in South Daytona. This organization provides various ways for participants to get involved in community projects and discuss senior issues. Call (386) 523-4658 for more information. .Alcoholic...
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Port Orange Community Notes
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Chocolate festival to benefit scholarship fund A chocolate festival will be held to benefit the Courtney Anne Rice Performing Arts Scholarships from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the VFW post 3282, 5810 S. Williamson Blvd., Port Orange. Tickets are $25. Participants will receive a sample of the best chocolate dessert from each of the 25 ve...
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Learn about living with diabetes
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Westminster-By-The Sea- Presbyterian Church will continue its Body, Mind and Soul Health Ministry series at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at the church's fellowship hall, 3221 S. Peninsula Drive, Daytona Beach Shores. The topic will be living with diabetes. The speaker will be Belinda Wood. ...
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