Public meeting will address one-cent tax increase
The St. Johns County Civic Roundtable will host a public meeting at noon Oct. 10 to provide county residents information about the proposed one-cent sales tax increase. Henry Dean, chairman of the County Commission, will present information about the sales tax and how the proceeds will be used.
Residents are invited to attend to hear the presentation and ask questions so that they will be informed, as this issue will be on the Nov. 8 ballot.
The meeting will be held at the Waterworks Building, 184 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine.
PLAYERS Championship event planned at senior center
Council on Aging has announced that a special PLAYERS Championship event will be held Oct. 13 at THE PLAYERS Community Senior Center in Ponte Vedra Beach.
Members of the public are invited to attend the event which starts at 11 a.m. for golf festivities sponsored by THE PLAYERS Championship. Meet PLAYERS employees, take part in an outdoor putting competition and enjoy golf-themed activities. Tournament staff will be onsite for approximately three hours on this day interacting with senior center participants and the Ponte Vedra Beach community.
Refreshments will be provided and prizes for different activities will be awarded. You won’t want to miss this celebration — or the big surprise announcement planned.
THE PLAYERS Community Senior Center is located at 175 Landrum Lane, Ponte Vedra Beach.
To learn more about the center, go to coasjc.org/ponte-vedra-center or call 904-209-3659.
Mega Open House weekend is Oct. 8-9
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty’s Mega Open House Weekend returns on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 8-9.
The Mega Open House Weekend features open house viewings of the company’s listings of available homes. The listings encompass homes in a wide range of prices, styles and neighborhoods in Northeast Florida.
In September, the company’s Mega Open House event hosted more than 30 in-person open houses with virtual open houses on social media to ensure maximum reach and engagement. The online analytics show the virtual open houses attracted 115,544 online impressions, an aggregate reach of 89,167 users and 10,681 clicks.
Go to OpenHouseNEFlorida.com for a list of open houses. See the company’s Facebook page, facebook.com/FloridaNetworkRealty, and Instagram, instagram.com/FloridaNetworkRealty, to view the homes virtually during the event.
For more information about Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty, go to FloridaNetworkRealty.com.
Palm Valley Market every Tuesday
The Palm Valley Market is held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Tuesday at the Palm Valley Community Center, 148 Canal Road. The market offers fresh produce, baked goods, local honey, tea, seasonal treats, soap, jewelry, plants and more.
— Compiled by Shaun Ryan
