October 2015

Do you have a kid or loved one looking to go to college in South Florida? One Floridian university will take a little extra work to get into. 

The University of Miami, in Miami-Dade County, took the number one spot for the most difficult and elite university to attend by Niche.com. Niche did a report that ranked each university in each state of the United States based on difficulty to get in. 

Niche did an evaluation of the schools based on a database of 2,245 schools. The schools were both public and private, but all of them were traditional four-year college and universities. Niche weighed their acceptance rate and SAT/ACT scores together to come up with an average score and a rank for difficulty to get into for an applicant.

One of the

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"You are much stronger than you think you are. Trust me." – Superman

Children tend to embrace in the Superhero figures. Possibly, one of the prevalent reasons they have such fond admirations for these unique characters could be the wisdom of control and power that they can apply onto the world. By guiding their energies into these characters, children tend to feel more confident that they can conquer and overcome struggles that they may face, rule their own world and be true kings and queens of their own life.

Jeffros Heroes, a uniquely super experience, brings the light to parties, events, and family entertainments for Palm Beach County and its surrounding cities. Above all, Jeffros Heroes is also a volunteer group of numerous superhero

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October is crammed month packed with lots of activities and events for the family throughout South Florida and cities of the Palm Beach County.

One of the most popular German customs is Oktoberfest, which has spread throughout the world as a tradition. The celebration of beer and friendly good ole times has caught on many parts of the realm.

The American German Club of the Palm Beaches in Lake Worth, Florida is hosting, Oktoberfest for two weekends of family fun in a row for the 42nd Oktoberfest of 2015!
“We offer authentic German cooking such as Bratwurst, Potato Salad, Leberkäse, Sauerkraut, Original Hofbräu Bier, imported from Munich/Germany or domestic beer, liqueurs, wine or non-alcoholic beverages, and for dessert some German pastry. Enjoy

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Get ready for the 24th Annual Wellington Golf Classic that will be benefitting the Neil S. Hirsh Family Boys and Girls Club of Wellington, Florida. On October 10, 2015 the golf tournament will be held at the Wanderers Golf and Country Club.

Wanderers Golf and Country Club has immaculate and manicured greens and breathtaking vistas there are a few reasons why golfers enjoy playing round after round on this par-72 golf course.The golfing tournament starts with a 7 a.m. registration and an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start.With an awards reception, silent auction and buffet immedialty following the tournament.  

This year's co-chairmen include: Todd Barron, Elliot Bonner, Ray Mooney and Mickey Smith, with Ed Portman as Honorary Chairman. The committee includes Jim Bomar…

The first weekend in October, brought a bit of a cool front to our South Florida waters and while the Bluewater Babes Fish for a Cure tournament was scheduled many captains said, it couldn’t of been better conditions for a fishing tournament. The sun was blazing and cool breeze was at our backs!

The past weekend was amazing at the 2015 Bluewater Babes event that was at Sailfish Marina on Singer Island, Florida. Everyone who was able to participate in the community really worked hard and all the money raised goes to the local breast cancer research and its patients. Bluewater Babes continues to be overwhelmed by the outpouring of support for this tournament and with the added help, together we all made an even bigger difference.

The Bimini Start out

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The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum is a beautiful and charming, non-profit organization in Delray Beach, Florida. The museum is offering its first “Ride & Remember” Trolley Tour for 2015 to 2016 season. The first trolley tour will take place this Saturday, October 10th. 

The monthly tours will take place on the second Saturday of each month. With the historic trolleys and important history, The Spady Cultural Museum will make Delray Beach history come alive. The tour guides will share stories of the personalities, events and places that shaped this beautiful beachside city. Guests will tour the Spady Museum, take a trip through five historic districts and disembark at select historic sites for an up-close look.

The Spady Cultural Heritage

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The Village of Tequesta has organized a community relief effort to assist those who have been affect by Hurricane Joaquin in the Bahamas. Only 55 nautical miles away, the Bahamas is a top destination for many people in the area. Many residents have strong ties to the Bahamas and are looking for ways to help.

The southern islands of the Bahamas have an immediate need for supplies. The Village of Tequesta will be collecting supplies to send to the hardest hit areas of the Bahamas. A local Bahamian Representative has provided a list of the most needed items.

This is a great way for our community to come together to help our neighbors to the East!

Supplies Needed
-Blankets
-Baby Formula
-Baby Food
-Baby Snacks
-Diapers (all sizes)
-Bottles/Nipples

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More than 1,600 students each year join or partake in the Art Council of Martin County.  The Art Council of Martin County provides a wide variety of programs that benefit the community through the arts.  The Council believes that educating the youth of the community about art is vitally important to their creativity and thusly strengthening their leadership skills and aiding their academic development. 

The Art Council also joins forces with the Martin Memorial Hospital and encourages of the advantages of art helping heal hearts, minds, and bodies.  They have assisted Alzheimer’s patients, along with arts therapists, in the adult care program. 

Learn more about the great events taking place this year at The Arts Council of Martin County, Inc. at

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Tonight and Tomorrow, the most anticipated event will have its female anglers and contestants gathering at Sailfish Marina in Singer Island, Florida for the two day fishing extravaganza to support Cancer Alliance for Help and Hope, H.O.W.!

On October 2 and 3rd, The 7th Annual Bluewater Babes Fish for a Cure will be the highlight of conversation! For this all women tournament is one of the most fun events to participate in and it is all for raising money for those that are locally fighting breast and ovarian cancer patients that may be in financial need. Now, Bluewater Babes can provide direct support through its “Out of the Blue” financial assistant fund too!

Here are all the details:

Friday, October 2, 2015

Dress to Impress!
Captain's Meeting &

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Did you just recently move or have you been in your home for years…Are you looking for some fresh home inspiration or need an exciting change to spice up your household?
The Palm Beach Home Show in West Palm Beach, Florida will be on deck to inspire, motivate and excite you for the upcoming home improvement- whether you are just doing a small renovation or a full remodel, The Home Show is the place to put your goals to mind!

The event will have over a hundred experts to speak with about your ideas and many professionals will have specifications to give you some really great advice.
The weekend of October 2-4, 2015, the Palm Beach Convention Center will have all the home needs and wants, such as, windows, flooring, cabinetry, patios and spas as well

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