Meet Pat Hughey, Candidate for PBG City Council
Those who attended our recent lunch meeting had a chance to see and hear Pat Hughey, running for Palm Beach Gardens City Council seat 2 against current Mayor Joseph Russo. The election is March 9, 2010. Pat has been a Gardens resident since its founding and has contributed to the community in various ways, including being a founding member the Citizens Mobile Patrol, and working on city beautification and safety issues. Her campaign is focusing... [Read More...]
While you were watching Healthcare… UPDATE
With all eyes are on the health care summit, Democrats have slipped into the bill a new provision that would establish criminal punishments for CIA agents and other intelligence officials who engage in "cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment" during interrogations. Read more at the Washington Examiner and with some quick action... "Republicans brought this to the attention of the American people, who were rightly outraged that Democrats would... [Read More...]
Will Charlie Crist Ditch the GOP?
Two highly placed and independent sources, speaking strictly on background, tell me that Gov. Charlie Crist is preparing to leave the Republican Party and run as an independent in the race for the U.S. Senate. With Crist trailing Marco Rubio by 18 points in the latest polls, the Crist campaign has been in panic mode, launching attack after attack on the conservative Rubio. Yesterday, the attacks reached a crescendo with the Crist campaign, and/or... [Read More...]
The Constitution & Faith
5pm - 7pm on Sunday February 28 at Palm Beach Community Church in Palm Beach Gardens Sign-up for the class http://www.pbcc.cc/impact-training-center . The bottom right of the page should allow for registrations. Class Summary: What was the faith that brought the people to write our Constitution? How does the Constitution protect the faith of all people? It seems our Faith and our Politics are at odds with the rest of the world,... [Read More...]
Tea Party: The Documentary Film
RIGHT Nights has a Standing Room Only – 2nd Event
RCPB heard the call loud and clear for an evening meeting in Central Palm Beach County. Tonight was our SECOND meeting and I am pleased to annouce it we had to bring in additional chairs... and two people stood for the program. Ed Lynch continued his call for action. The Dist 19 race is the single vote to kill the current healthcare reform bill. This is America's seat and the decision on April 13th will be America's WAKE UP call. Right Night... [Read More...]
A packed agenda, a full house and a new format for our Monthly Luncheon
Melissa packed a lot into today's RCPB Monthly luncheon! We began with an invocation by Dr. David Donnally (husband of Tami Donnally who is running for the FL 85th District) after which he led us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Lou Galterio sang a beautiful rendition of the Star Spangled Banner and we were off with a bang. Our new luncheon format is a buffet. While as with any change, there were folks who loved it and folks who didn't - it... [Read More...]
Sen Nelson Speaks to Forum Club – Summary
Several RCPB members had the opportunity to hear from Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) when he spoke to the Forum Club on February 18, lamenting that his friend, Senator Evan Bayh (D-IN), felt that things in Washington were so broken that he would not run for re-election. Although Senator Nelson agrees many things are not working, he vows to continue his fight. Senator Nelson was asked to address the economy and finances of the country. He was not afraid... [Read More...]
Vote in the Uniform Municipal Elections on March 9th!
The Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections has posted the sample ballots for the towns that will be having Municipal Elections on March 9th. Click HERE to see if your municipality is having an election, do your research and vote! Go to article→