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THE GIRL CHOIR WINTERFEST SHORELINE
DECORATIONS CONTEST
Our annual Seminole
Hard Rock Winterfest
Boat Parade has always
been synonymous with
magnificently decorated
boats, yachts and
watercraft of all sizes
featuring hundreds of
thousands of lights, music,
Girl Choir relocates to Las Olas! The prestigious youth treble
choir for young ladies graces the neighborhood in their new entertainment, themed
rehearsal space on the river hosted in All Saints Church. “The decorations, celebrities,
Girl Choir encourages its members to embrace their unique musical groups and
individuality while learning to sing as one, building self- even beauty queens.
confidence as they as the work together to create beautiful This year, Winterfest is taking the ‘light up the waterways’
music”. No skills required just a passion for music and desire decorating idea even further with its’ new Shoreline Homes
to sing. All Saints Episcopal Church. 319 Tarpon Dr. Decorating Contest that EVERY waterfront homeowner…even
www.girlchoir.org/join-us/ those homes NOT on the Boat Parade route…can participate
in to win prizes and be recognized for their holiday
FORT LAUDERDALE FORUM RETURNS decorations for their waterfront Boat Parade party! Decorate
YOUR waterfront home and party for the Boat Parade this
year and you could win a shout-out from the Grand Marshall
during the parade, be featured on the telecast as you sing
along with Karaoke Boat and have chances to win other
special prizes! Details on how to enter and more contest
information will be available on the Winterfest website at
The Fort Lauderdale Forum is back after a year’s absence due WinterfestParade.com. Or call 954.767.0686.
to the pandemic. And it’s a timely return. The Forum will be
hosting a series of City of Fort Lauderdale Candidates Forums ABOUT THE AUTHOR
this fall, just in time for elections season. The first Candidates
Forum event will be held on September 15th and will feature Caroline Carrara is a member of the
the City Commission candidates for District 1 and District 3. LAS OLAS BOULEVARD & ISLES
The second Candidates Forum will be held October 20th and editorial committee and editor of the
will feature District 4 Commission candidates. Forum meetings popular New & Trending section of
will be held at Broward College’s Downtown Center, 111 E. the magazine. She has long served as
a board member of the Las Olas
Las Olas Boulevard and run from 7:30 am through 9:00 am.
Association and is currently the
Founded in 2003 by former Commissioner Jack Latona LOA Treasurer. Having been a Las
and former Mayor Rob Dressler, the Fort Lauderdale Forum Olas Boulevard community resident
produces a monthly program on City and civic issues topics. and professional realtor for many
The Forum is non-partisan, open to the public and features years, Caroline enjoys writing about living, working and
acclaimed subject matter experts, entrepreneurs, executives, playing on Las Olas. She’s enjoyed 18 years of real estate
authors, and politicians. There is no cost or obligation management, most of it on Las Olas, and is well-known and
associated with attendance. Annual sponsorships that respected throughout the industry for her leadership positions
support The Forum’s programs are welcome and begin at with the Master Broker Forum and with regional, state and
only $100.00 per year. For more information on upcoming national Realtors Associations. Caroline can be reached via
events and/or sponsorship, visit: www.ftlforum.org email at new&trending@lasolasmag.com.

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