All Past Events

City Council Chair & Agenda Meeting

October 23, 2018 4:00 p.m.

City Hall
117 W. Duval St., 1st Floor
Council Chamber
4:00 p.m.

Council Member Public Meeting - Discuss Membership of Task Force on Safety & Crime Reduction

October 23, 2018 2:30 p.m.

City Hall
117 W. Duval St., Suite 425
Conference Room A

2:30 p.m.

Notice is hereby given that the Honorable Council Member Bill Gulliford will meet with Council Members Sam Newby and Reginald Gaffney in Conference Room A, 4th Floor, 117 West Duval St, Jacksonville, Florida at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 23, 2018. The purpose of this meeting is to further discuss the Chair, Vice Chair and membership composition of the Task Force on Safety and Crime Reduction.

Entrepreneurship Training for Veterans: Franchising

October 23, 2018 9:30 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

University of North Florida
Adam W. Herbert University Center (Building 43, Room 1027)
12000 Alumni Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32224 9:30 A.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Active duty, veterans and military spouses are invited to attend a free, one-day workshop on franchising.

Lex Hester Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund Committee Meeting

October 23, 2018 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

St. James Building
117 W. Duval Street
Suite 400, Mayor’s Large Conference Room
Jacksonville, Florida 32202

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Council Member Public Meeting - Hear Council Member Concerns re: City Business

October 23, 2018 10:30 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

Notice is hereby given that Council President Aaron L. Bowman will host a noticed meeting on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at City Hall in Conference Room A, located on the fourth floor at 117 West Duval Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32202. The purpose of the meeting is for the Council President Bowman to hear concerns from the Council Members regarding City business.

Special Committee on Short-Term Vacation Rentals

October 22, 2018 1:30 p.m.

City Hall
117 W. Duval St., 1st Floor
Lynwood Roberts Room 1:30 p.m.

Notice is hereby given that Council Member Danny Becton, Chair of the Special Committee on Short-Term Vacation Rentals is scheduling a meeting on Monday, October 22, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. in the Lynwood Roberts Room, located at 117 W Duval St., 1^st Floor, Saint James Building Jacksonville, Florida 32202. This meeting is to discuss various topics.

ACPS Volunteer Orientation

October 20, 2018 10 a.m.

Animal Care & Protective Services
2020 Forest Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32204 10 a.m.

In addition to animal adoption and fostering, volunteering is another big way the Jacksonville community can help support Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS).

USO Armed Forces Half Marathon & Freedom 5K

October 20, 2018 7:00 A.M.

Metropolitan Park
4110 Gator Bowl Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32202

7:00 A.M.

The annual Jacksonville Marine Corps Half Marathon & Freedom 5k will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018, the 15th year now under its new name, USO Armed Forces Half Marathon & Freedom 5k! The city of Jacksonville has been voted one of the top ten running cities in the nation by Runner’s World magazine. Volunteers from every branch of our military community, with support from corporate organizations and the civic community, will come together to promote this event and the mission of the Greater Jacksonville Area USO. Following in the traditions set by the internationally respected Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., the USO Armed Forces Half Marathon & Freedom 5K will continue to provide an opportunity for the Florida community of runners to interact with our military members and provide invaluable support to our local Veterans and deployed Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines.

American Legion Post 88's 5th Annual Fall Festival

October 20, 2018 11:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

3662 Spring Park Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32207 11:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

American Legion Post 88's 5th Annual Fall Festival will be on Saturday, October 20th from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. There will be food, games, activities, a bounce house and fun for the entire family.

The fifth Memorial Park Association Speaker Series will feature Rory Diamond of K9s for Warriors on October 20th from 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. at Memorial Park.

Memorial Park Association Speaker Series: Rory Diamond, K9s for Warriors

October 20, 2018 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.

Memorial Park
1620 Riverside Ave
Jacksonville, FL 32204 10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.

During the centennial of the Great War (1914-18), the Memorial Park Association will host a series of special programs and events to commemorate the first global war in history.

The fifth Speaker Series will feature Rory Diamond of K9s for Warriors. He will speak about how K9s For Warriors Research is changing the service dog world for warriors and long-term effects for the civilian population. After his talk, please join the Association for the Memorial Park Walking Tour.

The Speaker Series and Memorial Park Walking Tour are FREE!

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