October Calendar

Toy Story & Toy Story 2 3D Double Feature
Friday, October 2 @ Carmike Lakeshore 8 Sebring Florida
Date             Time
Fri Oct 2       12:45pm
Fri Oct 2         3:55pm
Fri Oct 2         7:35pm
Sat Oct 3      12:15pm
Sat Oct 3        3:55pm
Sat Oct 3        7:35pm

Sun Oct 4     12:15pm

Oct. 2 ~ Coffee House at First Baptist Church of Lake Placid (119 E. Royal Palm Blvd) 7:00pm


A fun night out with FREE iced mochas, coffees, teas, and fresh baked goods in a coffee-house setting.  Live band featuring Caleb's Cadence.



Oct 3 ~ Mason G. Smoak Foundation 5K Run & Family Fun Day

Help the Mason G Smoak Foundation impact our community by coming out for
a 5K run and a 1-mile family fun walk featuring friends, food, games, live entertainment and much more.
Proceeds from this event will benefit the Mason G Smoak Foundation.

To pickup your registration form at any Heartland National Bank or The Blueberry Patch in lake Placid or you can print your form at this link  http://www.masongsmoakfoundation.org/events.html

8:30am 5K Run starts at Devane Park
9:30am Family Fun Run (1 mile) for children of all ages and their families starting at Devane Park.
10:00am until 2:00pm Family Fun Day  Featuring hands-on exhibits, fun interactive booths, food, live
entertainment and more.

Oct. 9 ~ Jen Corby Happy Birthday

Wachovia Family Fridays

Friday, Oct 9 6:00pm
at Children's Museum of the Highlands, Sebring Florida
219 N. Ridgewood Dr.
Sebring, Fl 33870
863-385-5437
The second Friday evening of each month  is Wachovia Family Friday.
From 6 to 9 pm the museum is open free to families wishing to play and
learn in the museum exhibits.  Through a grant from Wachovia Foundation,
the museum is able to offer free, fun play once a month.  Parents must accompany
their children; this is a not a drop off program.

Oct 16.  Hot Air Balloon Festival
Highlands County Boys & Girls Club
2009 Hot Air Balloon Festival
Event held at Henscratch Farms
There will be many beautiful hot air balloons on display, so bring your lawn chairs
and enjoy a festive evening of music & fun!
Fundraiser to benefit our local Boy & Girls Club of Highlands County.
Event Schedule:
Admision $5.00 per person Children under 12 FREE
Gates Open 6:00pm
Live Concert at 7:00pm
"Just Us" 50's & 60's music
Raffles, food vendors, Wine tasting,Evening Balloon "Night Glow", Tether Rides $10.00 person
Henscratch Farms

980 Henscratch Rd
Lake Placid, Fl 33852

Oct. 16 ~ Jerri Browning Happy Birthday

Oct. 17 ~ Pumpkin Patch in Stuart Park.  9:00 am - 1:00pm
Hot dogs, drinks, face painting, games and snow cones.
Pumpkins of all sizes for sale.


Oct. 19 ~ Christina Rivera Happy Birthday

Oct. 19 ~ Kristina Padilla Happy Anniversary

Oct. 24 Fall Pumkin Day
Henscratch Farms will host a Fall Pumkin Day for the community
on Saturday Oct 24 Activities are scheduled 10:00am-2:00pm
Hay rides & ponies will nbe 11:00am -2:00pm
The vineyard & winery is Florida's 12th Official Farm Winery.

Apumkin patch will feature 300 med decorating pumkins for
sale at $4.00 each & free decorating tent for the kids.  Hay rides
will leave every 15 minutes from the pavillion at $3.00 pp, There will also be
pony rides available we will have 3 ponies in different sizes at $2.00 a ride
Hotdogs chips & lemonade will be available all day for $3.00. 
Henscratch Farms

980 Henscratch Rd
Lake Placid, Fl 33852

Oct. 25 ~ Georgiana ("G") Bonagura Happy Birthday