Consignment stores make shopping a more rewarding experience
With low prices, and one of a kind items, consignment stores, second-hand boutiques and vintage clothing stores provide for an entirely unique shopping experience.
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Protesters took sides as Westboro Baptist Church picketed around Gainesville. The Church, known for picketing at U.S. soldiers' funerals and burning flags protested at the University of Florida and several churches in the area.
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Voice students' showcase is more than a performance
Students performed at CFCC's annual Spring Semester Voice Recital earlier this month. This recital gives students interested in vocal performance a chance to showcase their talent and improve their grades.
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Students have a chance to display their talents at CFCC's Student Art Showcase in the Webber Center. The exhibit, which is open until May 5, allows students to sell their work to the college. Check out the list of winners here.
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Men and women compete in the annual scholarship program
On the stage set up with a "Hollywood theme" men and women danced, introduced their club, modeled career wear and answered an on-stage question all in hopes of becoming Mr. or Ms. CFCC.
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On Feb. 18, CFCC hosted a musical performance in the Webber Center. Chamber Music for Violin, Flute and Harpsichord presented the talents of three musicians for listeners of all ages.
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Jeff Klinkenberg, a writer for the St. Petersburg Times and published author, visited the Ocala campus in the Klein Center located in the Ewers building on Feb. 18 to speak for two hours about Florida culture and his career.
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The need for parking on the Citrus campus intensifies
A new parking lot has been added at the Citrus campus after record enrollment. The need for parking increased partially due to the new Learning and Conference Center.
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CFCC held multiple Black History Month events in the first week of February. From a visit by guest speaker, Reginald Bullock, to an African-American Read-In, there were several opportunities to honor the culture early-on in the month.
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Author and speaker visits CFCC to encourage students to do great things
Gerald Jones was invited by the Student Activities Board (SAB) to discuss areas of his book, "Speak Those Things: Achieving Success by What You Say". Jones, who was raised locally, in Palatka, Fla., graduated from the University of Florida in 2006, with a degree in political science. He decided to use his education and background as a leadership tool, and travels to many campuses helping students find themselves.
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CFCC hosts variety of events to celebrate Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and the students and faculty of CFCC have not forgotten. The month is full of events dedicated to African American culture. Whether it is a short film, a musical presentation or a luncheon, CFCC has an event for anyone looking to celebrate and recognize African Americans.
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Dr. Jon Mundy visited the Ocala CFCC campus to discuss his new book," What is Mysticism?". Mundy, a former Methodist minister, was invited to speak by Dr. Scott Olsen. His eighth book highlights the mystical experience, and the path to spiritual enlightenment.
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The Harvest of Hope Festival is a three day, outdoor, all ages festival that features live music, art, film and other events. This festival raises money for the Harvest of Hope Foundation, which benefits migrant workers.
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Inexperienced drivers and risky situations do not mix
Traffic fatalities are the number one killer of young people in America. Often, it is the little mistakes that ultimately cause someone to lose their life.
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CFCC students and faculty are offered an over 50 percent price cut at Compass Health and Fitness
While gym goers typically have to pay a fee of $60 per month, students can pay $25 a month without a one-year contract; faculty prices are $25 a month with a one-year contract.
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