Anne Roberts Scholarship Winners
At our regular lunch meeting on July 23rd, the Anne Roberts scholarships for the 2024-25 school year were awarded to two deserving students by our Scholarship chairman Bette Anne Starkey. William Hernandez is attending Palm Beach State College to study aeronautical engineering. Joining us for the meeting, he shared with us his interests and goals, which also include computer engineering and game design. Graduating this year from Park Vista... [Read More...]
School Board Candidates on the Challenges and Opportunities of the 2024 Education Legislation
Please join us on Tuesday July 23rd for Challenges and Opportunities in the School System SB1 candidate Matthew Lane SB1 candidate Page Lewis SB5 candidate Mike Letsky SB5 candidate Suzanne Page SB5 candidate Gloria Branch In August, those of us who live in School Board districts 1 and 5 will be asked to choose a candidate to replace the long serving holders of those seats who have decided to leave the field. At least until November,... [Read More...]
Club Participates in Red White and Blue Barbecue
On Saturday, June 15th, the club had a table at the President's Council barbecue featuring many candidates for this year's elections. We also met some new people and added to the club roster. With Armand Grossman as master of ceremonies, John Fischer in colonial garb singing the anthem, and keynote speaker and Trump friend Peter Ticktin, we ate sandwiches from a food truck and heard the stump speeches from county Republicans candidates, many... [Read More...]
Representatives Roth and Caruso Give their Views on the 2024 Session
Representative Mike Caruso, RCPB President Kim Davis, JID Commissioner Jim Davis, Representative Rick Roth On Tuesday, May 28th, Representatives Rick Roth and Mike Caruso gave us their impressions of the accomplishments of this year's legislative session. As each legislator has their particular areas of focus, each had a different list of highlights. Here are the major items they discussed: Representative Roth 207 bills so far signed... [Read More...]
President’s Council Red White and Blue BBQ
In lieu of holding a meeting in June, we are asking our members to attend the Republican Club President's Council Barbeque on Saturday June 15th. Many of the federal, state and local candidates will speak in addition to Peter Ticktin's anecdotes about former (and next) President Donald Trump. The club will have a tent at the event, so drop by and say hello! To purchase tickets for the BBQ, click the flyer below and a new page will open for you... [Read More...]
May Meeting – Session Review with Representatives Roth and Caruso
Please join us on Tuesday May 28th for A Review of the 2024 Florida Legislative Session District 94 Representative Rick Roth and District 87 Representative Mike Caruso The 2024 Legislative session took on many thorny issues, including tax relief, penalties for rioting and looting, restrictions on sleeping in public places, more limits on illegal immigration, limiting investment in Chinese companies, protection against "de-banking", stopping... [Read More...]
Synopsis of Dr. Rob Otto’s talk
Know your surroundings Know the exits Be aware When you are in a store look for the exit signs Come prepared just in case of emergency Don’t engage with danger just remove yourself Remember to use your tools when needed. Tools for example would be purchasing —maze spray and hand held strob light Trust your gut or instinct or intuition when you feel that something isn’t right He reminded us of the huge amount of dangerous people in our... [Read More...]
Gloria Giorno to Speak at the April 23rd Meeting
Please join us on Tuesday April 23rd for Educating parents, grandparents and students about the truth of the indoctrination happening in our schools today. Gloria GiornoAuthor, speaker, panelist Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024 Program Noon - 1PM, Buffet starts at 11:30AM Cash Bar Available Palm Beach Kennel Club - Paddock Restaurant 1111 N Congress Ave West Palm Beach, FL 33409 MAP $28/Members $35/Guests Pay at the door. Make... [Read More...]
2024 Anne Roberts Scholarship
The Republican Club of the Palm Beaches’ Scholarship was named after a long-standing and active member of our Club, Anne Roberts. Anne Roberts Anne Roberts, a petite but strong and dedicated Republican, was born in Virginia in 1920. She lived and worked in Maryland until 1954, and then moved to Palm Beach County. Interestingly, this was the year after our Club was chartered. While working as an R.N. for 50 year, she and her husband served... [Read More...]
General Mark Holler’s Remarks at the February Meeting
General Holler told us some of the stories of serving under and with Generals we read about in the paper while serving several tours in the Middle East, South Korea, and in between and while serving as Executive Officer in the Army Inspector General at the Pentagon. The General also talked about the time he spent in Afghanistan and remarked how he was disappointed with the way the US exited from the country and gave us a 250 year history lesson... [Read More...]