REC is Growing and Growing and Growing!
It's time to thank God for Obama. In case you haven't noticed, those who believe in the Bible and the U.S. Constitution are awake and involved. Last night, Aug. 4, 2010, there were 131 REC members in attendance with an additional 22 voted to new REC positions of Committeeman/woman. **Guest speaker, Rick Shepherd of Keep West Palm Beach Term LImits Committee encouraged members to attend the Aug. 9 City Commissioner's Meeting at 4PM, City Center,... [Read More...]
How Safe Is Our Dollar?
Right Nights - Wednesday August 25, 20105:30 Meet & Greet6:00 Program BeginsBear Lakes Country Club1901 Village BoulevardWest Palm Beach, FLSelf Parking , CASH Bar$5 per person Club Policy is No Jeans and No Cell PhonesAbout the Speaker: David Chamblee David started his career with Edward Jones in 2003 and joined Corbin Cook at Lighthouse Wealth Management in March of 2010. David practices Austrian Economic theory and serves his clients... [Read More...]
Florida Senate 27 Interviews
Florida Senate District 27 stretches across the state and contains portions of Palm Beach, Hendry, Glades, Charlotte, and Lee counties. On the west coast, the Naples Daily News recently interviewed each of the candidates in the Republican primary and videotaped the results. Click HERE for the Mike Lameyer video. The Sharon Merchant and Lizbeth Benacquisto videos can also be found as links from that page. Go to article→
Time Running out for Palm Beach Gardens City Council Term Limits Amendment
UPDATE - If you know people who live in Palm Beach Gardens - please spread the word. If anyone wants to call/walk to collect petitions, please contact Rob Palladino via the website link below. There is always a continuing pro/con debate about term limits for any office. Ideally - people can vote their officials out. But in practice - once an incumbent, always an incumbent - unless accused of some gross malfeasance - and not even then! A group... [Read More...]
Bill McCollum Highlights a special RCPB Friday luncheon
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum was the headliner for a special Friday RCPB luncheon. We had a full house as we enjoyed an excellent, served luncheon, which allowed us to keep our attention on our speakers and minimize moving around. Melissa Andrews, club President, kicked-off the meeting - informing us that AG McCollum was running a little late, but that we'd start with club business. David Donnally led us in the Invocation and Pledge... [Read More...]
AG Bill McCollum – Keynote Speaker at our 7/16 Luncheon!
Attorney General Bill McCollum, Candidate for Governor and Hon. Ellyn Bogdanoff, Candidate for FL Senate (Dist. 25) WHERE: Bear Lakes Country Club, 1901 Village Blvd, West Palm Beach BLCC Policy: Business Casual Dress (No Jeans); Please Silence Cell Phones, TIME/DATE: Friday, July 16; 11:30 Gathering; Lunch and Program at noon (NOTE: CHANGE to FRIDAY) COST $25 Members $30 Guests Complimentary Valet RSVP by Wednesday, July 14 NOON ---... [Read More...]
Action Center Grand Opening
Video from the Senate Debate
Video by Boris Balaban Click here for video of the post-debate candidate introductions. Intro Welcome Shannon Armstrong Panel Candidates Intro. Question 1 Immigration Question2 State's Rights Question 3 Transportation Question 4 Amendments Question 5 Education Question 6 Spending_Taxes part 1 and 2 End Comments Go to article→
WPB Commission says NO to New Assessments
It was standing room only at the city commission meeting tonight and Mayor Frankel announces - you can speak if you'd like - but we will NOT be voting on a new assessment for Fire Services and the City of WPB committed to not raising the millage rates this year. Commissioner Mitchell reminded the panel and audience that while she agreed to support a temporary assessment, that she did so with the intentions of building THREE new structures. Originally... [Read More...]
Senate 25 and 27 Candidate Biographies
DISTRICT 27 CANDIDATES Lizbeth Benacquisto has been a Florida resident for over 30 years, living in Wellington for the past 15. She attended the University of Florida and Penn State University, and she graduated from Palm Beach Atlantic University with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Management. Lizbeth and her family currently reside in Wellington. She is a Realtor and mother of two school-age children and a college-age step-son. Lizbeth... [Read More...]