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The Official Newsletter of Celebration July 2014 www.celebration.fl.us A LOOK Independence Day in Celebration Festivities for the 4th of July Fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m. with live music by INSIDE in Celebration will kick-off Oliver’s Queen. A ‘residents only’ area will be staged at at 9 a.m. with the annual lakeside for the fireworks display and attendees parade. Residents and are encouraged to bring a blanket or folding chair. visitors will come to- 9 a.m. “America’s Unsung Heroes” Parade begins gether to celebrate our independence starting 5 p.m. Free park and ride shuttle service begins in the morning and 5:30 p.m. Event opens/DJ Tami performs well into the evening 6 p.m. Live Music with a spectacular 6:30-7:30 p.m. Oliver’s Queen performs New Town Hall fireworks display. Employees The parade, themed 7:30 p.m. Costume Contest Come dressed as your favorite See Page 7 ‘America’s Unsung Sci-fi or Super Hero character Heroes’ will feature groups and organizations on floats and marching. 7:50-9 p.m. Oliver’s Queen performs Local kids sporting teams, school groups and civic 9-9:25 p.m. A Special Salute to Veterans service groups including USO of Central Florida, 9:25-9 p.m. National Anthem Celebrators, Rhapsody Baton and Dance, Osceola 9:30-10 p.m. Fireworks Fire Rescue, Celebration Community Chorus, Veterans Club, local scouts and many more! 10-10:30 p.m. Oliver’s Queen performs 11 p.m. Event Closes Farewell to Kris Schave Celebration Town Center will host the evening Residents must have an updated See Page 21 events, themed to ‘A Sci-Fi 4th of July.’ A costume resident ID card in order to access the contest will take place at 7:30 p.m. and contestants ‘residents only’ fireworks viewing area. should dress as their favorite sci-fi or super hero A driver’s license, passport or any other character. form of ID will not be sufficient. Hearts of Reality Event to Scholarships benefit Give Kids The World See Page 45 For the sixth year in a row, a long list of television reality stars will be joining the Hearts of Reality event taking place in Celebration, Florida from Thursday, July 31 to Sunday, August 3. More than 140 reality stars from the hit shows “Amazing Race,” “Survivor,” “Big Brother,” “The Apprentice” and many more will help make dreams come true for children with life- threatening illnesses by using their celebrity to raise donations for Give Kids The World. During this four-day event, guests will be able to feel like a star and socialize and party with their favorite reality stars. Juan Pablo and Nikki from the Bachelor Continued on page 3 INDEX 4Town News Permit No. 40084 No. Permit 17 Parks & Recreation Orlando, FL Orlando, 33 Community Paid 41 Groups/Events U.S. Postage Postage U.S. 47 Education PRSRT STD PRSRT Real Estate CELEBRATION NEWS - July 2014 2 3 Hearts of Reality Event MMELEL PEARLMAN, PA NEWS CELEBRATION Continued from page 1 Attorney At Law “We are delighted that the Hearts of Reality television stars will once CORPORATE & BUSINESS ESTATE PLANNING & Incorporations, Partnerships, LLC’s, ADMINISTRATION again share their time and talents Business Acquisitions and Sales, Estate Plans for U.S. and Foreign with our precious wish children,” Exit Strategies, Selective Litigation Nationals, Probate Administration GKTW president Pamela Landwirth (Testate, Intestate & Ancillary), REAL ESTATE Asset Retitling & Transfer Assistance said. “Their participation helps Commercial & Residential, bring awareness and critical funding Contracts, Closings, Leases, WEDDING OFFICIANT to our mission of creating the happi- Land Acquisitions and Sales Customized Civil Ceremonies - July 2014 - July ness that inspires hope for children battling life-threatening illnesses.” The event hosted by Lexin Capital/Celebration Town Center offers 407-566-8700 a chance to take pictures and get autographs with the many reality [email protected] stars as well as receiving an autograph booklet for only a $25.00 donation to GKTW. For a $30.00 donation, guests can attend the Saturday night party where there will be Survivor Karaoke, a luau party and other fun events with the “Hearts of Reality.” There will also be a private autograph signing for VIP Sponsors only, as well as a pirates and princess Party at Give Kids The World Village, HandymanHandyman where GKTW wish kids will celebrate with the many reality stars in attendance. William Benjamin Participants scheduled to attend Hearts of Reality include: Carpentry, Painting Juan Pablo and Nikki (The Bachelor) Mark Long (MTV Personality); Spencer Bledsoe (Survivor: Cagayan); Tasha Fox (Survivor: Cagayan); Also Plumbing & Electrical Repairs Hayden Moss (Big Brother – Winner ); Tony Vlachos (Survivor: 25 Years Experience Cagayan –Winner); Nick Peterson ( The Bachelorette and The Bachelor Pad-winner); Judson Birza (Survivor: Nicaragua – Winner); FREE ESTIMATES Eric Sanchez (The Amazing Race-winner); and many more. 24 hour service Cell: 321-746-3828 The reality stars will also raise donations personally through their Email: [email protected] social media sites by asking fans, friends, followers, and family for donations to this great cause. To support your favorite reality star with a donation to GKTW, visit www.firstgiving.com/gktw/ hearts-of-reality-2013/fundraisers. Continued on page 5 Spencer Duhm from Survivor Rachel Reilly Big Brother &Amazing Race PIANO LESSONS CONCERT PIANIST LOCATED IN CELEBRATION Conservatory graduate Trained in Europe. 30 years experience. Beginning to advanced. All ages welcome. Never too late to learn!!! FIRST LESSON FREE – 407-566-1496 4 Tow n News - July 2014 - July July Meetings Governance Organizations Celebration CROA Workshop Celebration CCDD For detailed descriptions of the entities that play a role in Tues., July 22, 9:30 a.m. Board of Supervisors Meeting the governance of Celebration please visit 851 Celebration Ave., Room 103 (At the Celebration Library) www.celebration.fl.us and view the community page. Tues., July 8, 6:30 p.m. CROA - Celebration Residential Owner’s Association Celebration CROA *Meeting times subject to change 407-566-1200 • [email protected] Board of Directors Meeting Tues., July 22, 6 p.m. CNOA - Celebration Non-Residential Owner’s Association 851 Celebration Ave., Room 104 407-566-1200 • [email protected] CJC - Celebration Joint Committee CELEBRATION NEWS CELEBRATION Celebration News 407-566-1200 • [email protected] 851 Celebration Ave. Celebration News is the official CCDD - Celebration Community Development District Celebration, Florida 34747 newsletter of Celebration and is 407-566-1935 • FAX 407-566-4128 • [email protected] Phone: 407-566-1200 published monthly. ECDD - Enterprise Community Development District e-mail: celebration.news@ 407-566-4132 • FAX 407-566-4128 • [email protected] celebrationtownhall.com Back Issues Executive Director Visit the official publications TCC - The Celebration Company Pat Wasson section of the Front Porch website at 407-566-1900 www.celebration.fl.us to view back Editor issues of Celebration News. For more Celebration Board of Directors Katie Broxson information about registering for an Bob Bisienere, President Dave Orosz, Director At Large Art Director e-mail account with Celebration, Bill Pelaia, Vice President Adam Parrish, Director At Large Scott Zwiebel please call 407-566-1200. Eric Oppegaard, Secretary Diana Vassallo, Director At Large Advertising & Sponsorship Lee Moore, Treasurer [email protected] Mary Pleban, 407-433-2992 cn.marketing@celebration townhall.com Emergency Phone Numbers New To Celebration? Town Hall Emergency Number: 866-621-4337 (after hours) Emergency: 911 Celebration Celebration Welcome Center Town Hall & Celebration Store Osceola County Sheriff: 407-348-2222 (non-emergency) Monday – Friday, 9 a.m.– 5:30 p.m. Open Daily 851 Celebration Avenue 10 a.m.–5 p.m. 407-566-1200 690 Celebration Avenue Trash Schedule Recycle Day [email protected] 407-566-1201 Trash needs to be within Wednesday for all villages Here you can obtain these [email protected] 4 feet of the alley or curb 1) Plastics necessities: Look for the rows of white pillars before 7 a.m. on the scheduled (#1 and #2, no caps) • Forms to request changes at Celebration Avenue and Market day. Toters are to be kept 2) Metal cans, tin cans to your property Street. Here you can view open house by or in your garage except 3) Aluminum Cans • Resident’s pass listings, pay assessment invoices, pick on the scheduled trash 4) Newspaper E-mail account up community maps and resident IDs • day. Call Celebration 5) White paper (print paper) • Community website access and purchase logo merchandise. 6) Please place all cardboard Community newsletters Sanitation Services (trash) • out with your normal • Parks & Recreation information Celebration at 321-939-1805 to arrange recycling • Veterans Memorial Bricks Parks & Recreation for bulk pickup or for more Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.– 5:30 p.m. information on trash totes and 851 Celebration Avenue recycle bins. Thank you for *Absolutely NO Glass* 407-566-1200 your continued cooperation! [email protected] Yard Waste Day Trash Pick-up Wednesday for all villages Stop in for your: Mondays and Thursdays • Community Directory for North Village, Yard waste must be tied up • Welcome Packet Celebration Village, in a plastic bag and not • Information on Foundation Lake Evalyn, West Village exceed 50 pounds. 610 Sycamore St., Suite 110 Grant Program and parts of East Village Branches and limbs must be (in the Seminole building behind tied up and less than 4 feet SunTrust Bank from Celebration Ave.) • Memorial Garden Tuesdays and Fridays for Aquila Reserve, parts long. No logs or tree trunks. Monday– Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. • Foundation Scholarships of East Village, Artisan Park (You must be able to close Phone: 407-566-1234 • Classical Concert Series and South Village the lid).