Lifestyle

Head over to Fort Mellon Park this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. where Sanford’s first annual Puerto Rican Festival will host special guests Blanca Mantilla, Poesia Negroroide, Grupo Swing, and many, many more.

The sunburnt songstress Chase Shelleé has been at the center of a whirlwind of activity for the past several weeks, but was able to find a few minutes to chat last Wednesday.

The Pearlie Mae Ford Community Service Club of Sanford (PMF) in partnership with the Seminole County Branch of the NAACP sponsored a Voter Information Forum on July 7 at Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church in Sanford.

Hi, my name is Tammy and I'm a carboholic.  No, I don't want a 12 step program to help me.  I embrace this addiction with open arms. 

AMVETS (American Veterans) Gaines and Morgan Post #17 and Ladies Auxiliary hosted their Annual Banquet on Saturday evening, July 9, 2016 at 6 p.m., at the Westside Community Center, 919 S. Persimmon Ave., Sanford; James E. Melton, Sr., Commander; Eartha D. Melton, Auxiliary President.

This Saturday, July 16, downtown Sanford will host the Art Walk.
• The Historic Sanford Welcome Center will hold their monthly art show; this cycle’s theme is “Aperture: Keep it in Focus” and will zoom in on photography.

Alyse and Mike Pefetto had donut dreams just about a year ago. She’d been a stay-at-home mom, taking care of their now 7 and 10 year-olds while he had a boring corporate gig with a schedule incompatible to his kids’.

The Seminole High School Class of 1991 is celebrating their 25th Year Class Reunion in Sanford this weekend, July 15-17, 2016, with the following events.  

A Happy 99th Birthday Celebration was held for Ms. Eunice Idella Wilson “Boss Lady”, Licensed Funeral Director and owner of Wilson-Eichelberger Mortuary, Inc. of Sanford, on Sunday evening, June 26, 2016, 6 p.m., at the Bettye D. Smith Cultural Arts Center in downtown Sanford, sponsored by her staff.  

The Historic Sanford Welcome Center has issued a call to artists for their upcoming Art Walk opening on July 16. This month’s theme is “Aperture: Keep it in Focus” and all content photographic will be considered.
    Submission deadline is July 12, visit their website for more information.

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