Ship Modelers Club
The Ship Modelers of Ocala are hoping to complete our voyage to home port by the end of the year. To accommodate this goal, we have refreshed our meeting day and time. […]
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Golden Years Kyudo: The Art of the Japanese Longbow
Golden Years Kyudo is a new club dedicated to the practice of kyudo, one of Japan’s oldest martial arts. Dating back to 1 A.D., Kyudo is more than just archery; it’s a way to cultivate self-awareness and spiritual maturity through mindful practice. Influenced by Shinto, Confucian, and Buddhist philosophies, the art of the Japanese longbow provides a unique path to both physical and mental well-being. […]
Can The King Keep His Crown?
The bird saw it coming at the last minute, a bright yellow orb heading its way. The bird split just in time and the orb kicked off the branch and fell to the ground, 343 feet from its origin. The bird was spared, and potentially my living room window as well. The orb? It was a softball, a monster blast, hit by Chuck King in the farthest distance segment of last year’s Home Run Derby during the Veterans Classic Softball Tournament. The challenge was on. […]
A Taste of India Cooking Demo
On Friday, Aug. 15, the Arbor Conference Center Dance Studio I was filled with the aromas of spices, simmering tomatoes, and rich cream as more than 60 residents gathered for a lively culinary demonstration. Attendees were treated to an engaging exploration of one of India’s most beloved dishes – butter chicken – guided by Shashi Ray and Usha Vargas. […]
Counting Pollinators at Sholom Park
This year, Sholom Park participated in The Great Southeast Pollinator Census. […]
Dining Renovations Underway
Residents can look forward to exciting enhancements in dining and hospitality as Colen Built Development announces the arrival of Justin Garner, the new managing director of hospitality and restaurant operations. […]
Experience Tuscany in a Glass
Wine enthusiasts are invited to partake in a very special wine tasting focused on one of the world’s most iconic wine regions – Tuscany. […]
SPCA of Marion County
Save the date of Friday, Nov. 7, or Saturday, Nov. 8, for a murder mystery dinner theatre event, “Haunting of Weybourne High.” […]
Lions Club
This past month has been a busy one for our Lions Club. We began August by hosting the Lions District 35L meeting in the Recreation Center Ballroom, which was a great success and provided clubs attending with the opportunity to “brag” about the entities they support throughout the year and share them with others in […]
Balls in the Air
Up, up, and away goes my beautiful beach ball. I know, I know, they are not the correct lyrics in that familiar song. However, they are exactly the correct words that describe the new, fun activity that recently debuted at The Lodge at Candler Hills. Chair volleyball uses a beach ball! Kestrel resident Pam Monk heard […]