County Commissioner Brandon Arrington invites seniors 55 and up to Senior Community Focus Group on Thursday, July 10 from 2-3:30 p.m. at Los Altos Apartments, 3775 Los Altos Loop. This is your chance to share your thoughts, concerns and ideas on how to better support senior citizens.
Arrington will also host a Government Resource Fair on Thursday, July 24 from 4-8 p.m. at Valencia College’s Poinciana campus. Get an update on future transportation projects from agencies like the Florida Department of Transportation, the Central Florida Expressway Authority, Lynx, Sunrail and more. Connect directly with your local government representative and get answers, resources and support.
Osceola Community Health Services will host the annual Back to School Student Physical Day on Monday, July 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 109 N. Doverplum Ave. School physicals are $20 and sports physicals are $30. Back to school vaccines are also available. Schedule your appointment by calling 407-943-8600.
Mark your calendar for this “Grand Event”. Grand Start to the School Year will take place on Saturday, July 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Chosen Generation Christian Academy (4906 Old Pleasant Hill Road). There will be free school supplies, a food pantry, raffles, food and music, in addition to business opportunities – connect with local services and resources.
Forming Your Business the Right Way – Turning Your Passion into Profit, presented by Shirley Chisholm – Campbell, PA takes place at the Poinciana Library on Saturday, July 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sponsored by Safeguard Multiservices, LLC. This comprehensive seminar will provide advice for prospective and existing business owners. Topics include marketing strategies that actually work, winning customers in your own backyard, “small budget, big impact” and knowing your taxes. RSVP at 407-460-3987.
Adults and children are invited to participate in Poinciana Football kickball fundraiser on Sunday, July 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Poinciana Community Park (5109 Allegheny Road). The cost is $5 to play. The day includes food, music and fun. For more information, contact Coach Reese at 412-612-1886.
Orlando City Soccer School Poinciana Summer Camp has a week of summer camp at Knights Point K-8 school (4890 Golden Knight Blvd.0. Drop off is at 8:30 a.m. with pick-up at 1 p.m. This camp includes coaching, summer camp uniform, indoor training, outdoor intense training and a pizza and pool day on Friday to finish the week. The camp runs from July 14-18. The fee for the camp is $150. For more information, call 407-792-1508 ext. 0 or email at info@Ocsspoinciana.com.
Freedom Health and Valora Medical Group will host a Summer Barbeque on Friday, July 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its Poinciana location, 4551 Pleasant Hill Road. Medicare beneficiaries are invited to this free event. Enjoy barbecue while learning more about your Medicare options. For more information and to RSVP, call 689-239-9805.
Poinciana High School will host a New Student Orientation on Tuesday, July 22 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon in the school’s auditorium. This orientation is for any student (grades 9-12) that will be new for this coming school year. Parents are welcomed to attend and stay your student and learn all the important information – academic programs, athletics, student life and future opportunities.
AVOS & Kingdom Life presents its annual Back to School event on Saturday, July 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1901 S. Poinciana Blvd. This event features free school supplies, bounce houses, complimentary food, giveaways, raffles and more.
If you have any Poinciana news or information that you would like to share, call Lisa Concepcion at 407-319-9700 or email lisaconcepcion810@yahoo.com.
