2022 Ann Roberts Scholarships
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...]
PBCGOP Chairman Michael Barnett at January Meeting
2022 will be an active political year, with the CD20 and HD88 Special elections in January, municipal elections in March, county-wide non-partisan and primary elections in August, and the general election in November. Besides the election of the statewide offices of Governor, cabinet, and Senator, with redistricting, everything is up for grabs. We will elect Congressmen, Florida House members and Senators as well as county commissioners and school... [Read More...]
Holiday Cheer and Place of Hope at December Lunch
On 12/14, we were joined by Jamie Bond, director of advancement and development for Place of Hope Treasure Coast, and vocalist Monique McCall. Monique performed some of her own songs, including "I feel like Florida today", and "I wanna live like everyday is Christmas" as well as a stirring rendition of "O Holy Night". Jamie gave us a snapshot of some of the programs at Place of Hope, including their safe houses for the victims of sex trafficking.... [Read More...]
Sid Dinerstein – Playing by the “Gretzky Rule”
"I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been." - Wayne Gretzky In politics as in hockey, leading the target is always a good idea. Applying this rule at our November lunch, pundit Sid Dinerstein gave his views of the puck's location in January of 2025. With the overwhelming disaster that is the Biden Administration continuing on its destructive path, Sid predicts that the next Presidential election will see the "end... [Read More...]
Charles Bender, Monique McCall on December 14
Please Join us on Tuesday, December 14, for Charles Bender CEO, Place of Hope Place of Hope is a private-sector community-based child-care agency for abused and neglected children. Charles will share his insights into how the private sector can effectively address social issues and work together with government agencies to help low-income individuals and families, the homeless and at-risk/dependent children and youth. We will also have... [Read More...]
Sid Dinerstein on the Implications of the Virginia Elections
Please Join us on Tuesday, November 16, for Sid Dinerstein Former Chairman, Republican Party of PBC Sid will analyze the implications of the Virginia Elections. Is a "red wave" about to crash over the Biden Administration and bring us back from the brink? Can we survive as a country until the 2022 elections? What are the issues that will resonate with the voters next year to take back the House and Senate? For these and other thoughts... [Read More...]
Club Hosts Panel Discussion on Cancel Culture and Intimidation is Schools and Business
How much does the "Cancel Culture" and "Wokeness" affect you? If you've ever had a social media post removed or restricted you have felt its effects. If you are a student or teacher in the woke education system, or a professional needing to maintain a certification you have likely experienced it also. In addition to Education, the Government, Media, Sports, Entertainment, Corporate America - even sometimes our neighbors are all engaged in the process... [Read More...]
Peter Feaman on Creeping Socialism in our Country
Please join us on Tuesday October 26th for a discussion on Creeping Socialism and Communism - how the left is trying to fundamentally transform our country, and how we can fight back! Peter Feaman RNC Representative Peter Feaman will be our guest, to share his thoughts on these issues. Tuesday, October 26, 2021 Program Noon - 1PM, Buffet starts at 11:30AM Cash Bar Available Palm Beach Kennel Club - Paddock Restaurant 1111 N Congress... [Read More...]
Woke Nation – Indoctrination and Intimidation in Schools and Businesses
Please join us on Tuesday, September 28 for a panel discussion on how the Woke Nation is infringing on our basic freedoms as Americans. What is it like to be a college teacher or student in today's environment? How do accredited professionals pass muster with licensing boards? What happens to you if you don't accept the woke consensus on gender, religion, immigration, economics or covid mandates? Does the first amendment even matter any... [Read More...]
Jennifer Showalter on CRT and What Ails the Palm Beach Schools
In the process of restarting the club for 2021, we decided to bring focus on some of the critical issues that currently threaten our way of life. Cancel culture, compromised elections, open borders, economic insanity, and the total politicization of media, corporations, academia, K-12 public schools, cultural institutions and most of the federal government are all things we must understand in order to fight against them. This week our topic... [Read More...]