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Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball

Written by BrevardCounty.com | 05 March 2010

Devereux_Header o Benefit Devereux Florida, Brevard

Friday, March 5

Wesche Jewelers 6 p.m.-11 p.m.

The festive event, will include lively music, ornate masks, and of course lots of beads! Elegant costumes are encouraged. Prizes will be awarded for best dressed and best mask.

Enjoy decadent hot hors d’oeuvres, desserts, an open bar featuring fine wines, top-shelf liquor, and delicious martinis.

Many unique items will be up for bid during the live and silent auctions. The evening will culminate with a “mega cash giveaway” drawing one lucky winner will get up to $5,000. Tickets are $25, and only 400 will be sold.

Tickets for the event are $100 each or 2 for $175

Contact Patricia S. Hurst at (321) 752-3256 or www.mardigras.devereuxfl.org

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Entertaining Made Easy

Written by Tammy Roberts | 05 March 2010

peacocknapkins Being a great hostess doesn’t have to mean months of planning.

Whether it’s a last-minute cocktail party or an intimate dinner gathering, you’ll be sure to shine at your next event as long as you have the top hostess essentials.

Just stick to the basics, and good conversation won’t be a problem with the following items, guaranteed to make your guests feel appreciated and comfortable – no matter what the occasion.

Brevard County Extension Office Presents ‘Using Credit Wisely’

Written by Ryan Seeloff | 26 February 2010

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The University of Florida Brevard County Extension Office, with financial assistance from Zackeroff, Miller, & Hurt Financial Group, Inc. will offer a seminar titled “Using Credit Wisely” on Monday, March 1 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Perkins Restaurant, 8200 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne as part of Florida Saves Week.

Participants will learn how to choose when to use credit and the types of credit available, as well as information about credit reports, credit fraud and credit protections, including new laws that are taking effect.

Pre-registration is suggested. There is no cost to attend and a complimentary dessert and drink will be served. For more information or to register, please call 321-952-4536.

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Dream Wedding Kayla & Josh

Written by BrevardCounty.com | 22 February 2010

fire_019_edited-1 Kayla and Josh Manning

Married April 24, 2009

Cocoa Beach locals Kayla and Josh married at Lori Wilson Park at a beautifully decorated beach ceremony followed by a reception at the Comfort Inn and Suites. The couple first met as 4th graders on a military base in Japan. In eighth grade, both moved away with their families, Josh to Florida and Kayla to Germany. In 2007 they were both back on the Space Coast and found each other again. As a special wedding gift the groom surprised Kayla with an "Island Bike" bought on a trip they went on together, painted the colors of their wedding, and used as their transportation to the reception site one mile down A1A.

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Celebrate National Heart Health Month

Written by BrevardCounty.com | 18 February 2010

P8136051 Celebrate National Heart Month with SpaceCoast Living and The Avenue Viera at the Red Rendezvous on Feb. 24 at 5:30 p.m. The Avenue Viera is going red for women and you can too! Network, meet the singles from the February issue of SpaceCoast Living, meet Nationals baseball players, and support a great cause, the American Heart Association. Browse the red fashion, enjoy the red beverages, eat healthy selections and enjoy relaxing music. The Avenue Viera Couryard. Free.