Posted in Places To Go, tagged philadelphia on July 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Philly… Day 3…and home again….
We loved Philadelphia….what a great town for walking…biking….and getting around….to the museums …the historical sites…downtown…you name it…
Easy transit with numerous buses…taxis…and the subway…street signs…posted with arrows…and maps …maybe these street signs will be seen shortly in LBTS?…
Never have we seen so many people use a park like the one in Rittenhouse [...]
Posted in Places To Go, tagged philadelphia on July 6, 2008 | No Comments »
Philly Day 2…..
Timed tickets into Independence Hall….
The only thing that compares to being in the room where the Declaration of Independence was voted on…for this writer….was years back…. being on a cruise…going through the Panama Canal…..silent appreciation for what transpired…and being able to stand there all these years later….
A funny aside…a painting of the signers [...]
Posted in Places To Go, tagged philadelphia on July 4, 2008 | No Comments »
The 4th in Philly….
began at Independence Hall……..a celebration in the park in front…including the Mayor…with the richness of history all around….quite awe inspiring…
Afterwards a brief look at the first court house …used for the Supreme Court Judges…who …we were informed did double duty at their inception….2 months a year…in that role ….February…and August…as our guide [...]
Posted in Places To Go on July 4, 2008 | No Comments »
Good morning from Philly….
Beautiful room in the Rittenhouse Hotel….in historic Rittenhouse Square….www.lhw.com/rittenhouse
off to see the Declaration of Independence read at 10 a.m…..at Independence Park….and partake in all that is offered….
Update…later….
Happy 4th….
Posted in LBTS Agendas/Meetings, Local Politics, Places To Go on June 23, 2008 | No Comments »
6/23/08…Mon…. 7:30 pm July 4th Committee…Jarvis Hall…open to public…….not televised…
6/24/08… Tues….noon…Ribbon Cutting Ceremony…El Prado Park/Parking Lot…Commissioners/Minto/ Administration….public welcome….
6/24/08….Tues……6:30pm “Round-Table” discussion……pre- commission meeting…Jarvis Hall…. open to the public…televised/online…www.lauderdalebythesea-fl.gov…
6/24/08…Tues……7pm….Regular Commission meeting….Jarvis Hall…televised/online….
6/25/08….Wed……2pm….Pavilion Bids…Jarvis Hall…..opened and read out loud…..open to the public….not televised…
Posted in News, Places To Go on June 20, 2008 | No Comments »
www.sunsentinel.co
a recent review of LBTS Delicaseas…previous post…..brought accolades to this in town restaurant…in 6/19/08 Dining Finds…
Corelli’s Pizza & Pasta….256 E. Commercial Blvd…LBTS….954-229-1947
Recommendation…. the Corelli Italian pizza crust sandwich…for lunch!….
also touted their small pizzas…
and the owners and their son……..
Congratulations…Corelli’s….hungry anyone?……..
Summer Sunset Social…fundraiser…
7-10pm…at Courtyard Villa 4312El Mar Drive….LBTS…
benefits Covenant House…954-568-7916
CUT THE RIBBON
6/24/08….Ribbon Cutting Ceremony….
ElPrado Park/Parking Lot….
Noon…..
INDEPENDENCE DAY…..
Get [...]
Posted in Places To Go on June 14, 2008 | No Comments »
St. Lawrence Gallery
1. Monday 6/16/08….6-9pm
Original Oil Painting by Tom O’Connor …embellished and signed by 13 professional artists…
Benefiting Multiple Sclerosis
Raffle tickets…….Grand Prize…..the Oil signed painting…. (online…www.stlawrencegallery.com )
Tom O’Connor will be buying the raffle picture for $5000 if desired by the winner….
Complimentary wine/cheese….
other prize drawings on the evening of the event…….
2. BCbythesea…hears that we have lots [...]
Posted in Places To Go on June 5, 2008 | No Comments »
Friday…June 6,2008….6-9 pm
St. Lawrence Gallery…Fort Lauderdale….
Sanford Rosenthal Presents….”Behind Our Eyes”
stories and poems by writers with disabilities…benefiting “Behind Our Eyes”
complimentary wine/cheese/snacks
raffle
lots of beautiful artwork to enjoy by local/international talents
raffle and portion of the sales to benefit “Behind Our Eyes”
www.stlawrencegallery.com
Posted in Places To Go on May 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Wed. 5/28/08….6- 9 pm…
St. Lawrence Gallery…
Ocean Drive…Ft. Lauderdale
opening exhibit for Artist Sissi Janku
PearRR/ Women in Distress of Broward County
Sissi Janku will be doing a live painting demonstration
complimentary…wine/cheese/snacks
live performance by Vocalist Jennifer Rolnick
win….an original Sissi Janku painting
raffle tickets available now…
www.stlawrencegallery.com
or call…954-566-8011
Posted in Places To Go on May 23, 2008 | No Comments »
www.sunsentinel.com
LBTS’ own Delacaseas Cafe’…WOW…… what a wonderful review!…in Thur. 5/22/08 food section…
‘Run’ don’t walk….Service….experience… A-1…. writes Judith Stocks…
Proprietor…since 2007…John Salvatore…
offers samples….the writer was ’seduced’ by the signature creamy honey poppy-seed dressing tinted pink with strawberries….
a chicken pot pie…described Thanksgiving in a crust…
and still more…accolades….for dessert…
lemon bars…that the food critic says you should consider yourself ‘lucky’ [...]
