Charity Golf Scramble May 13

Rotary Club of Dunedin North

Charity Golf Scramble

May 13, 2022 | Dunedin Golf Club

All proceeds benefit The Rotary Foundation, local charities and youth programs, such as Dunedin Cares, Habitat for Humanity, DFAC Summer Art Camp, Dunedin History Museum, Coins for Alzheimer’s Research (CART), Seminars for Tomorrow’s Leaders (S4TL), Random Acts of Flowers and Dunedin Youth Sailing Association (DYSA).

Dunedin Kiwanis Golf Classic 4/15

Dunedin Kiwanis Golf Classic

April 15 | 8:00 am

Chi Chi Rodriguez Golf Club

The Kiwanis Club of Dunedin is proud to partner with the Chi Chi Rodriguez Youth Foundation in presenting the first annual Dunedin Kiwanis Golf Classic. Come play on the beautiful and challenging Chi Chi Rodriguez Golf Club course. A portion of every golf fee benefits the Chi Chi Rodriguez Academy and First Tee – Clearwater, where students grow in character, life skills, and academics. In addition, proceeds will also help fund the Kiwanis Club of Dunedin’s work in serving underprivileged children and bettering the community.

Dunedin Youth Guild Fashion Show March 19

The Dunedin Youth Guild will host their Annual Scholarship Luncheon and Fashion Show on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the Dunedin Community Center, 1920 Pinehurst Road, in Dunedin.  Doors open for a social hour at 11:00 am and lunch will be served at noon.  Additionally, there will be door prizes and many opportunities will be available to purchase tickets for beautiful items donated by members, generous merchants and friends of the Dunedin Youth Guild.
The theme for this year’s Fashion Show is “Blooms of Hope” with fashions provided by Suncoast Hospice.  Guests will also enjoy a refreshing lunch catered by Palate Culinary Services.  The cost is $35.00 per person and reserved tickets can be purchased from any Dunedin Youth Guild member, by calling 727-734-0394, or on-line by visiting www.dunedinyouthguild.org.  Seating is limited so early ticket purchases are advised.  This event helps support the Scholarship Program for Dunedin students.
For additional information about our organization, please visit our website at www.dunedinyouthguild.org.

DUNEDIN PEACE POLE DEDICATION CEREMONY

Join us to promote world peace from the ground up!

Feb 23, 2022 

Rotary has a long history of promoting peace and addressing the underlying causes of conflict around the world. This initiative serves as a partnership between the City of Dunedin and our three Dunedin Rotary clubs to continue this tradition.

The beacon will serve as a promise that we do our part to keep the project’s message, “May Peace Prevail on Earth,” alive and well.

Location Details:

Dunedin Community Center – Highlander Park

February 23rd | 6:00pm

1920 Pinehurst Rd

Dunedin, FL 34698

 

Honeymoon Island Bluegrass Festival December 4

Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 11 am to 5 pm at Honeymoon Island State Park.

Six (6) hours of traditional bluegrass music from bands Amanda Cook Band, Seth Mulder & Midnight Run, and Penny Creek Band.

Get your early bird ticket now and receive $3 off admission. Ticket does not include park entrance fees: $4 for one person in vehicle, $8 for 2-8 people in vehicle. Tickets at event location North Beach Picnic area, $15. Children under 12 free.

For questions, contact Jean Barnes, jeanbarnes@aol.com, 845-399-5412.

Dunedin Youth Guild 52nd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes

Dunedin Youth GuildOn Saturday, December 4, 2021, the Dunedin Youth Guild will host the 52nd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes.  This year’s theme is “Let’s Get Together – One Way or Another” and reflects the new way that everyone socially interacts with each other.  Our four Dunedin homes, four RV’s and two PODS (alternative housing), and the Dunedin Fine Art Center are all included in this year’s tour.

The locations on this year’s tour really showcase what our beautiful town is all about … keeping traditions alive while still maintaining a healthy respect for all the changes that have occurred in the past two years.

Proceeds from this event benefit the Dunedin Youth Guild’s youth scholarship program and other youth-focused community improvement projects.  Advance tickets are available for $25.00 around Dunedin:

  • Dunedin Chamber of Commerce
  • Dunedin Community Center
  • Hale Center
  • Dunedin Fine Art Center

Tickets are also available for purchase online at our website. Tickets can also be purchased for $30.00 the day of the event at the Hale Center, 330 Douglas Avenue in Dunedin.  The tours are open from 10 am to 3:30 pm and the Holiday Tea is open from 11 am to 3:00 pm.

Visit our website at www.dunedinyouthguild.org, like us on Facebook (Dunedin Youth Guild), or call us at 727-734-0394 to get up-to-date information.

Kellogg Mansion Preservation Fundraiser

Our community is coming together for another momentous fundraiser to help bring extraordinary Dunedin, Florida history to life for generations to come!

With your generous donation, large or small, the City of Dunedin and the Dunedin History Museum present a Digital Preservation endeavor of the famous and once spectacular 1925 Kellogg Mansion landmark, also known as Dunedin Isles Villa Marina.

Haggis Celtic Concerts: The Byrne Brothers – November 20

Scottish American Society
Haggis Celtic Concerts: The Byrne Brothers
Scottish Cultural Center
917 Louden Avenue, Dunedin
November 20, 2020
7:30 pm

The Byrne Brothers are a Family Band from Dublin who moved to Donegal for a few years and now live in Orlando Florida. They are all County Champions of their Traditional Irish Instruments, Duo and Trio Champions and Ulster Champion Irish Dancers. Even their Dad Tommy was Dublin Champion on Bagpipes back in the day and now plays with them on Guitar, Uilleann Pipes, Fiddle Whistles and Bagpipes. Their show is fast paced with brilliant musicianship on multiple instruments, exciting and dynamic arrangements as well as world class Irish dancing.
https://www.thebyrnebrothers.com.

Tickets are available here.

You can also purchase tickets at The Celtic Shop of Dunedin, 354 Main Street, Downtown Dunedin (CASH ONLY PLEASE).

In support of Dunedin Cares, we will provide bins at the entry for your donations of non-perishable items.  Thank you for your generosity.

Visit our website for more information on this and upcoming concerts as well as DunedinLive2:Haggis Winter MusicFest.

2020 Biggest Turkey Drive October 1 – November 15

2020 Biggest Turkey Drive
Dunedin Cares

October 1 through November 15, 2020

WHAT IS IT?                              

Raising funds and fowls for our neighbors in need!

WHO WINS?

The individual or team that has the highest total number of pounds by Nov 15 wins!

WHAT DO THEY WIN?

We have a Gold, Silver and Bronze Turkey Medal waiting for our top three finishing teams!

Winners also get promoted in all our marketing through the holidays, straight up to Jan 1st.

HOW TO DONATE FOOD?

Food donations can be brought in M-W or Sat from 10-12

We are looking for all food, but holiday-themed dishes are excellent! Canned veggies, instant potatoes, jar gravy, frozen turkeys, boxes of stuffing, canned cranberries….

HOW TO DONATE FUNDS

Monetary donations count as $1 = 1 lbs.

Click here to donate!

Whiskey, Wine and Song October 24

Scottish American Society
Whiskey, Wine and Song
October 24, 2020
7:00 – 10:00 pm

Join us at the Scottish American Society of Dunedin for an authentic Scotch Whisky Tasting! Three choice whiskies and a special dram toast are included in your ticket with light bites served by The Honu Restaurant. We also offer a ticket for Wine or Beer drinkers. Music provided by local Celtic crooner, Cage O’Hanlon. Piping and Scottish Highland Dancing demonstrations. For your Designated Driver, we offer a special ticket to enjoy entertainment, light bites, and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages.

Tickets are $35. All tickets include day membership to the Scottish American Society of Dunedin.

We are following CDC guidelines for social distancing, and please wear a mask. Our facility is clean and sanitary!

Haggis Celtic Concerts: Reel Treble October 16

Scottish American Society
Haggis Celtic Concerts: Reel Treble
October 16, 2020
7:30 – 10:00 pm

Are you ready for some Foot Stomping Tunes?! We are excited to welcome a fantastic new trio of multi-instrumentalists from Dallas, Texas. Reel Treble includes Antonio Santiago on tenor banjo, mandolin and guitar, Keyreel Raskolenko on fiddle and Joseph Carmichael accompanying on flute, guitar and whistle.  They are headed to this year’s Celtoberfest in Bradenton and we are pleased to have them stop by to join us for a night of great music.You’ll find them moving seamlessly from Irish, Scottish, Cape Breton and Old Time tunes with that perfect mix of Celtic and American Fusion for all ages!

Tickets are available.

Farewell to Honeymoon Island’s Pete Krulder!

As you may have heard, Pete Krulder, the manager of Honeymoon and Caladesi Island state parks is retiring at the end of this month. The Friends of the Island Parks have scheduled an event that will enable well wishers to say goodbye to Pete.

On Tuesday, September 22, beginning at 6:30 pm at Honeymoon Island State Park, well wishers will line up for a parade loop through the park which will pass by Pete at his “reviewing stand”.  All are welcome, and there is no limit to the number of people in a vehicle.

Beginning at 6:00 pm paraders will be able to enter the park with no fee. Signs, banners and honking horns are welcome.  All we ask is that you rsvp to president@islandparks.org before you come out.

Dunedin Candidate Forum

Dunedin Candidate Forum
Dunedin Chamber of Commerce
Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions

September 29, 2020
7:00 – 8:30 pm

Please click here or on the flier below to register.

A Discussion on Racial Equity

North Pinellas Advocates for Racial Equity is a new initiative that is partnering with local community advocates to address the topic of racial equity in our community. We have put together a series of virtual events for the community to hear various perspectives, tackle difficult questions and consider action steps. Our goal is to reverse the tide of racial injustice through acceptance of and respect for racial identity and cultural differences.

Panel discussions and a community movie night are being planned via Zoom. Our first event is a zoom Panel Discussion on Wed. Aug. 26 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. The topic is “How to Stop Walking on Eggshells and Really Start Communicating”.

Advance Zoom registration is required so please click on this link.

How can you get involved? Please help us spread the word! We invite you to use the attached flyers to help us promote this Panel Discussion event via your social media, newsletter and word of mouth within your organizations. Please invite your Facebook friends to like our page and attend our event.

We are grateful for your support, and we look forward to seeing you at our August 26 event!

Shoot with the Stars! Feb 22

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
Shoot with the Stars

February 22, 2020

Shoot with the Stars is an annual event held at the Tampa Bay Sporting Clays’ state-of-the-art facility in Land O Lakes. Participants will enjoy breakfast followed by an all-inclusive morning of competitive clay shooting that will conclude with a catered lunch. All sponsorship and registration funds support the Sheriff’s Police Athletic League, which has given hope and opportunity to children in low-income areas of Pinellas County. Register here.