EDITOR’S PICK: DON’T MISS EVENTS
Friday, July 27
“Celebrating New Beginnings’’
5 to 8 p.m. opening reception party
at Blue Morning Gallery at 112
Palafox Place, Pensacola. The
artworks of local artists Pauleene
Smith, Monique Webb and Christine
Chandler will be featured. Smith
paints in brilliant mixed media.
Webb creates incredible jewelry. And
Chandler does outstanding
photography.
Friday, July 27
“Your Body and You’’
6 to 7 p.m. at Lucia Tryon Library,
5740 N. Ninth Ave. Consultant Ava
Abney will be speaking on health,
nutrition and taking care of our
bodies. This event is free and open
to the public. It is being sponsored
by “Women Telling Their Business’’
monthly forums. Details: Contact
Gloria Clay at 516-0143 or e-mail at
giftsbygloria@cox.net.
Saturday, July 28
Ever'man Natural Foods Co-op seminar
10 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 28,
Pilates for Pain Relief, General
Fitness and Athletics. The class
will be led by, Barbara Bruni, owner
of Pilates Core Training and
Gyrotonic Studio. The first half
hour is a lecture on the principles
of movement. Learn how and why this
body/mind approach to movement is so
important in the holistic paradigm
of health and well being. The second
half hour is experiential movement
learning how to effectively execute
these principles. The last hour
progresses the principles through
more intermediate to advanced
exercises. Limit of 25 people. $15
for members, $20 for non-members.
RSVP the Pilates Core Training
Studio at 287-5836.
Saturday, Aug. 11
Pensacola Opera’s Star Spangled
Dinner
6 pm cocktails, 7 p.m. dinner and
speaker, Saturday, Aug. 11, at the
Mustin Beach Officer’s Club Guest
speaker is “Write Home For Me”
author Jean Debelle Lamensdorf.
“Would you write home for me?” was
what she heard often from fatally
injured soldiers while she was an
Australian Red Cross volunteer in
Vietnam in 1966. Cost: Lieutenant
ticket is $50 per person. RSVP:
Pensacola Opera, at 850-433-6737,
850-433-1082, e-mail, erin@pensacolaopera.com,
850-433-6737.
Sunday, Aug. 12
100 Black Women’s Annual Hat Show
and Scholarship Fundraiser
2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12, at New World
Landing. Tickets are $25 each.
Proceeds from ticket sales as well
as contributions from corporate
partners go toward awarding
scholarships to high school seniors
who apply and meet the academic
criteria. For more information and
for tickets, contact Mamie Hixon at
433-3324.
Friday, Aug. 17
“Get in the Spirit’’
6 to 7 p.m. at Lucia Tryon Library,
5740 N. Ninth Ave. Spend an evening
of pampering and wellness. Tonya
Morris Spears, a consultant for the
Warm Spirit wellness and pampering
product line will be sharing the
benefits of taking care of yourself
inside and out for optimal health.
It is being sponsored by “Women
Telling Their Business’’ monthly
forums. This event is open to the
public at no charge. Details:
Contact Gloria Clay at 516-0143 or
e-mail at giftsbygloria@cox.net.
Aug. 30-31, Sept. 8-9 and Sept.
14-15
Bold 2007
The true stories of eight women
giving birth in America today.
Performances have been held all over
the world to make maternity care
mother-friendly. Local performances
will be held at University of West
Florida Mainstage Theater on Aug.
30-31 and Sept. 8-9, and at the Fort
Walton Beach Auditorium, Sept.
14-15. Details: www.birththeplay.com.
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