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Hillsboro Lighthouse Arts and Photo Event
Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation Society (HLPS) confirms our plans for the Lighthouse Art & Photography Judged Show at the Skolnick Center in February and Larkin's Center in March 2012. Light refreshments will be served at the two Receptions with artists attending.
Key Dates:
Monday, January 30, all Prospectus in to Judy Knoebel at 954-609-7974, judyknoebel@att.net --- so programs can be printed before the first day of the show.
Skolnick Center
-- Wednesday, Feb 1st from 11:30 AM to 1 PM -- Drop off Artworks
-- Thursday Feb. 9th from 6 PM to 8 PM -- Reception
-- Wednesday, Feb. 29th 11:30 AM to 1 PM -- Transfer of art to Larkin's Center
Larkin's Center
-- Monday, Mar. 5th from 6 PM to 8 PM - Reception
-- Wednesday, April 4th, 11:30 AM to 1 PM -- Pickup Artworks.
HELP BEAUTIFY HILLSBORO LIGHT STATION
Become a part of the Station’s Centennial Patio around the flag pole and other historical items . . . Forever!
We hope that you, your family and/or friends, will want to be a part of something special that will last for many years to come.
Board of Directors, Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation Society, Inc. (HLPS)
Vitralase ® Engraved Brick with Your own Personal Message
Our new Centennial Brick Patio needs your help! To help pay for the completion of the new Centennial Commemorative Patio, we are asking you to buy a brick! These bricks will be used in a special Centennial brick patio so that, in the years to come, you will be able to bring your children, grandchildren and friends to the “Centennial brick patio” to see your name, their names and/or your commemorative note and/or place as a permanent legacy of Hillsboro Inlet Light Station. You will be able to create your own message or choose from selected designs for your brick(s). These specially engraved, decorative bricks will be used not only throughout the “Centennial brick patio”, but at various other places around the Centennial brick patio. Everyone is invited to buy a brick, either for you or for someone else, to commemorate special occasions, or to honor or remember a special loved one. What a great way to be remembered and to acknowledge special occasions such as the birth of a child, baptism, weddings, and graduations!
Just $75 for a 4”x 8”and $150 for an 8”x 8”- The price is for a brick with or without clipart.
Brick Details
The bricks are 4”x 8”x 2 ¼” or 8”x 8”x 2 ¼” and are engraved using state of the art laser technology. This will insure strength and durability for many years to come.
Mini Brick Replica!
In addition, we offer you the opportunity to purchase a miniature replica of the original. This mini brick can be used as a paperweight, given to a loved one or friend as a remembrance, or just as an every day reminder! The mini bricks for the 4”x8” are 1 ½”x 3”x 5/8” and the 8”x8” are 3”x 3”x 5/8”. Just $15 for a 4x8 replica or $20 for an 8”x8” replica!
Info
This is an on-going campaign. Orders will be accepted throughout the year, but can only be processed in lots of 100 or more bricks. We are expecting a large response, please do not wait until the last minute to place your order. We need to prepare each order for the vendor to insure accuracy, and too many last minute orders can hold up the process.
Engraving Information - without clipart
Your 4”x8” brick can have up to 3 lines of wording and 20 characters per line. (this includes spaces and punctuation)
Your 8”x8” brick can have up to 6 lines of wording and 20 characters per line. (this includes spaces and punctuation)
Engraving Information - with clipart
Your 4”x8” brick can have up to 3 lines of wording and 12 characters per line (this includes spaces and punctuation)
Your 8”x8” brick can have up to 4 lines of wording and 20 characters per line (this includes spaces and punctuation)
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FLORIDA LIGHTHOUSE DAY 2009 at Hillsboro Inlet Park on Saturday, April 25.
The Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation Society will celebrate “Florida Lighthouse Day 2009” on Saturday, April 25th, from 11:30 to 4:00 pm at the Hillsboro Inlet Park on SR A1A in Pompano Beach.
This event recognizes the historic importance of Florida’s 30 remaining lighthouses. Proclamations from the Florida Governor, Broward County, and several local municipalities will be on display along with photographs and artwork regarding the Hillsboro Inlet’s lighthouse, the bridge, inlet, reefs and ships that were lost in the area.
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