Coastal Friends will host Mike Buresh, chief meteorologist on Action News Jax (WJAX) and WFOX, as its guest speaker at the June 4 luncheon. Buresh will speak about weather patterns and concerns here in Florida as we approach the summer and hurricane months. He also posts a blog titled “Talking the Tropics with Mike” during hurricane season June 1 to Nov. 30. Buresh was named 2024 National Weatherperson of the Year by the Federal Alliance of Safe Homes.
The luncheon runs from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and will be held at Marsh Landing Country Club, 25655 Marsh Landing Parkway, Ponte Vedra Beach. It is open to members and guests, as well as the community.
Lunch consists of caesar salad, chicken marsala, mashed potatoes and grilled jumbo asparagus, and chef’s choice for dessert. The cost to attend is $25. Reservations must be made in advance by contacting the luncheon chairman at bartshar@comcast.net as soon as possible. The deadline for checks to be received is Friday morning, May 30.
Established in 1998, Coastal Friends is a social club comprised of women who live in Ponte Vedra Beach, Nocatee, Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach, Atlantic Beach, Jacksonville and the surrounding area, and St. Augustine. Some of the activities offered are: adventures and outings, book club, bunco, canasta, happy hour, lunch in, lunch out, mah jongg, samba and wine socials.
Luncheons are held on the first Wednesday of every month, except for July and August. New members are welcome throughout the year. Contact brookemeister@msn.com for more information on how to join.
